Pontiac woman charged in aftermath of fatal hit-and-run in Pontiac
A sport utility vehicle and motorcycle crashed September 1 in Pontiac, resulting in the death of the motorcycle operator.
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A sport utility vehicle and motorcycle crashed September 1 in Pontiac, resulting in the death of the motorcycle operator.
A Metro Detroit haunted house prepares its scare actors for the Halloween season by sending them to school.
The city of Pontiac celebrated the fall season with its fourth annual Harvest Festival on Saturday. Attendees say this event is a great time to connect with the community.
A Pontiac man is accused of sexually abusing a minor over seven years, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office said.
The demolition of the final above-ground pieces of the Phoenix Center in Pontiac began Monday morning.
Leaders for Oakland County and Pontiac say the demolition of the Phoenix Center will spark development downtown. The last above-ground remnant of the structure is set to be demolished on Monday.
The Hill family watched in shock as Ladamien Hill had his first court appearance on Friday. Hill is accused of murdering his sister and nephew on Labor Day in their Hazel Park, Michigan, home.
The goal of the increased patrols is to encourage pedestrians to use crosswalks when crossing roadways.
A motorcycle rider and a car driver were injured when their vehicles collided Monday evening in Pontiac.
A family is sharing cherished stories and memories after a woman and two of her children were killed Friday in a crash in Pontiac.
A 37-year-old mother and two of her kids are dead, and two other people are in the hospital after a crash in Pontiac, Michigan, on Friday night, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
Friday marked the first time Michigan State used a private company to handle concession sales, and it didn’t appear to go well. Some fans at the game against Western Michigan said they were waiting for over an hour.
A Pontiac woman and two of her children are dead after a crash on Friday night. Veronica Ortega went to the scene of the incident to speak with investigators.
A West Bloomfield man was fatally injured by an oncoming truck when trying to cross a street about 4 p.m. Monday.
A man was found in the street, critically injured, after the latest in a series of hit-and-run crashes in Oakland County.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
2025 marks the 30th running of the Woodward Dream Cruise. Veronica Ortega speaks with some of the automotive enthusiasts about their thoughts on this year's event.
Authorities received reports that Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull was stolen; however, those claims may not have been true.
Many of the downtown roads were closed for some high-octane, and most importantly, legal, drag racing.
A Pontiac tradition was back on Saturday with the 10th annual Roadkill Nights. Veronica Ortega speaks with auto enthusiasts at the event.
Auto enthusiasts were gathered in downtown Pontiac on Saturday for the 10th anniversary of Roadkill Nights. Veronica Ortega explains how it's important to keep in mind the street closures with the event.
Three men have been charged over a shooting incident that happened July 28 at a gas station in Pontiac.
Here's a look at what's on the ballot in Southeast Michigan.
Starting at 7 a.m. Tuesday, polls will be open across Metro Detroit for a primary election.
With drone delivery set to take off in late 2025, Amazon is betting big on Pontiac, Michigan.
City Councilmember Muhith Mahmood, who lost by 11 votes to Adam Alharbi, is appealing a Wayne County judge's ruling not to tabulate the 37 uncounted absentee ballots, something his lawyer says is violating voter rights.
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.
Michigan State Police say a suspect is on "Santa's naughty list" after a trooper noticed him driving a stolen vehicle.
Babies at Henry Ford Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit received a visit from Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.
Temperatures are supposed to drop on Friday, which means Detroit could see some icy and dangerous conditions on the road just as residents are heading back from holiday festivities.
City Councilmember Muhith Mahmood, who lost by 11 votes to Adam Alharbi, is appealing a Wayne County judge's ruling not to tabulate the 37 uncounted absentee ballots.
You'll want to plan around the office, retail and business closings that apply to Christmas Day.
The Minnesota Vikings host the Detroit Lions in Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season on Christmas Day.
Our holiday week in Michigan has more warm days than not, and that does help and hinder our travel.
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.
Ford Motor Co. is pivoting away from its once-ambitious electric vehicle plans amid financial losses and waning consumer demand for the vehicles.
A 15-gallon tank of gas will cost Michiganders about $42, which is around $15 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
Ford Motor Co. has stepped up technology in its popular F-150 pickup to combat ever-evolving techniques car thieves have at their disposal.
The management company of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Metro Detroit has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle an alleged Paycheck Protection Program loan fraud.
Slower adoption of electric vehicles was cited as the reason for pending layoffs at GM's Factory Zero.
The "Taylor Swift" bill package, which includes House Bills 4262 and 4263, authorizes the Michigan attorney general to pursue action against anyone using ticket bots.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
The special features interviews with Kathy Bates, Annette Bening, Albert Brooks, Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Jerry O'Connell and Mandy Patinkin.
The Oscars ceremony is moving to YouTube starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday.
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.
The Justice Department said the process of releasing the Epstein files may take "a few more weeks" due to the volume of materials.
The economy remained on track this year, defying the gloomiest predictions. That doesn't mean Americans are thrilled with how things are going.
NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, tracks Santa's Christmas Eve flight around the world each year. Follow a live map of the tracker here.
The declaration issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services called treatments like puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgeries unsafe and ineffective for children and adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana. While it might seem like a small move, it opens a new door for the industry as a whole.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
Henry Ford Health has announced new labor agreements with registered nurses and radiology technicians at its Rochester hospital.
A Michigan hospital is asking members of the public to raise their flashlights as well as the spirits of children during the holiday season.
Oakland County health officials are reporting a confirmed case of measles in a pediatric patient at DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital.
The Minnesota Vikings host the Detroit Lions in Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season on Christmas Day.
The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings have gone from 29 combined wins last season to just 15 this season entering their Week 17 matchup on Christmas Day.
Dylan Larkin scored the tying goal late in the third period and then got the winner 34 seconds into overtime to rally Detroit Red Wings to a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars for their third straight win.
The Detroit Lions are sending five players to the 2026 Pro Bowl Games.
The Detroit Lions were not expected to match the success they had last year when they won a franchise-record 15 games to earn the NFC's No. 1 seed in the playoffs and claimed consecutive division championships for the first time since they were an NFL powerhouse in the early 1950s.
The roundtable discusses efforts by political and corporate leaders to raise the bar and improve K-12 education with a focus on raising reading scores.
With one in eight adults at risk for kidney disease, Dr. Silas Norman, a University of Michigan doctor specializing in kidney health, and Sandy Baruah, President and CEO of Detroit Regional Chamber, appear on Michigan Matters.
The state of Michigan can do better when it comes to raising the bar on K-12 public education.
The Detroit show will attract hundreds of thousands to the area as automakers, tech companies and more gravitate to downtown Detroit.
This week on Michigan Matters, Carol Cain speaks with retail owners and entrepreneurs ahead of the holiday season.
Big changes are coming for Detroit postal service customers as the USPS Renaissance Center Station is set to close.
A Detroit man is accused of leaving his three dogs outside and allowing two of them to freeze to death, Wayne County prosecutors said. Now animal care experts are calling for more attention to animal abuse.
City Councilmember Muhith Mahmood, who lost by 11 votes to Adam Alharbi, is appealing a Wayne County judge's ruling not to tabulate the 37 uncounted absentee ballots, something his lawyer says is violating voter rights.
The Detroit Lions face a must-win game against the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day to keep their slim playoff hopes alive.
Democrats in Congress say they are planning to take legal action if the Department of Justice does not release the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files. On Wednesday, the DOJ says it uncovered over 1 billion additional documents.