Oakland County’s Art Fish Fest is Saturday in Pontiac

By PEG MCNICHOL | pmcnichol@medianewsgroup.com | PUBLISHED: June 9, 2023 at 5:13 a.m. | UPDATED: June 9, 2023 at 10:44 a.m.

06/09/2023 7:47 AM

Co-Defendants to Stand Trial in Murder for Hire Conspiracy Related to Shooting Death of Oak Park Jeweler

On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, co-defendants Marco Bisbikis, Angelo Raptoplous, and Roy Larry were arraigned in the Oakland County Circuit Court on charges related to the fatal shooting of Oak Park Jeweler Daniel "Hutch" Hutchinson on June 1, 2022.

06/07/2023 2:52 PM

Oakland County Earns Six National Achievement Awards for Government Programs

06/05/2023 12:30 PM

Prosecutor Karen McDonald Charges 32-Year-Old Man Related to Shooting at Girlfriend

On June 1, 2023, Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged James Lamar Middlebrooks, a 32-year-old resident of Pontiac, in relation to the firing of a weapon at his girlfriend. Charges include Assault with Intent to Murder, Felon in Possession of Firearm, and Carrying Concealed Weapon.

06/02/2023 11:36 AM

Barron Industries Honored for Its Strong Commitment to Workforce Development

06/01/2023 3:53 PM

All Oakland County residents asked to complete regional broadband survey

In partnership with Macomb and Wayne, Oakland County has launched a survey to help understand access to broadband, also known as high-speed internet, around the region.

06/01/2023 11:52 AM

Birmingham approves water, sewer rate increase

Birmingham city commissioners unanimously approved an additional water and sewer rate change for the 2023-2024 fiscal year on Monday, May 22, with water rates increasing 8.1 percent and sewer rates, 5.3 percent.

05/30/2023 9:21 AM

Prosecutor McDonald Issues New Charges for Child Sexual Abuse Material for Gavin Kassab; Bond now totals $1.5

On May 25, 2023, Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD issued new charges against defendant Gavin Kassab, a 19-year-old resident of Commerce Township. Kassab is charged with ten counts of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).

05/26/2023 4:50 PM

Prosecutor Karen McDonald Charges Son Who Attacked Father Using Hatchet

Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged John Cornelius Darby IV, a 22-year-old resident of Southfield, with Assault with Intent to Murder in connection with the attack of his 51-year-old father. It is alleged that the defendant attacked his father using a hatchet on May 23, 2023.

05/26/2023 10:47 AM

County Board approves funding to complete more than $24 million in new local road projects across Oakland County

The Oakland County Board of Commissioners adopted a series of resolutions that secure funding to complete more than $24 million in new local road projects.

05/26/2023 8:58 AM