Webster Community Center

Oakland County awarded $2 million in ARPA funding to support Micah 6's ambitious initiatives for local residents to rehabilitate Elmer R. Webster Elementary School into the Webster Community Center.

07/31/2024 4:06 PM

Oakland SAVES

Oakland SAVES proved to be a spectacular success with the $5 million in funding exhausted within one week of the program’s announcement and nearly 1,100 households receiving the energy efficiency grants.

07/31/2024 4:06 PM

Man Sentenced to Prison for 2018 Killing

On Monday, July 29, 2024, Oakland County Judge Daniel O'Brien sentenced Angel Jose Alvarez to 36 1/2 - 80 years imprisonment for his role in a 2018 murder. Two additional co-defendants in this case have previously pled and are set for sentencing on August 19 before Judge O’Brien.

07/31/2024 9:44 AM

White House aide praises Rescue cash for Oakland County home upgrade, Detroit's greenway

07/30/2024

White House Sees Real Impact of ARPA in Oakland County

Senior Advisor to President Joe Biden and Director of White House of Intergovernmental Affairs Tom Perez visits Oakland County to see ARPA investments in action.

07/29/2024 4:08 PM

Price Dam Tree Removal Work

Tree removal work has started at the Price Dam in the City of Pontiac’s Beaudette Park today, July 29, 2024.

07/29/2024 2:23 PM

Lake Orion Man Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Term for Rape and Home Invasion

PONTIAC, Mich. – On Monday, July 22, 2024, Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Kwamé Rowe sentenced defendant Adam Richards Williams, a 35-year-old resident of Lake Orion, to 26 - 50 years in prison, exceeding the sentencing guidelines.

07/24/2024 7:04 PM

Oakland County International Airport Renames Annual Event to “Festival of Flight” with Expanded Attractions

The Oakland County International Airport (OCIA) has unveiled a new name for its annual Open House & Air Show. The "Festival of Flight” will occur from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11 with the airshow scheduled from 1:30 to 3 p.m.

07/23/2024 4:44 PM

Man Convicted of Murder in Auburn Hills Fatal Shooting

On Monday, July 22, 2024, an Oakland County jury convicted Malcolm Otis Draper Jr. on charges brought by the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office, including Second Degree Murder and Felony Firearm.

07/23/2024 9:26 AM

Oakland County and Savi join forces for unique student loan relief initiative

On July 18, the Board of Commissioners passed a resolution to allocate up to $500,000 for this program, spearheaded by Chair David T. Woodward and Commissioner Brendan Johnson.

07/23/2024