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At Walt Whitman Elementary in Pontiac, principal Letha Hopkins Powell treats her students as if their family. So, when Hopkins-Powell saw a problem at her school, she and her staff found a solution.
The tentative agreement ratification vote for General Motors and United Auto Workers is turning into a nailbiter.
Troy Dwayne Santos was charged with second-degree murder, assault with intent to murder, and two counts of felony firearm, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
K'Nique Djon Lawrence, of Pontiac, is charged with multiple felony charges, including open murder, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
There are still many people who continue to have hope as they fight to save lives.
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 16-year-old girl who was shot and killed while walking in Pontiac.
You may have seen Amazon's latest vehicle on the road, the Rivian Electric Delivery Van.
The mission behind the furniture bank is to provide a seamless transition for individuals experiencing financial hardship.
A 70-year-old White Lake Township man was killed after a vehicle turned into his motorcycle in Pontiac early Friday morning, authorities said.
Multiple schools in the Metro Detroit area are finding ways to battle the extreme heat, with some implementing early dismissals and others canceling classes.
Families in a Pontiac neighborhood haven't been to enjoy a local park because of a wasp infestation.
Three Pontiac teens have been charged with armed robbery in connection to stealing more than $1,000 worth of prescription cough syrup from a pharmacy earlier this week.
While all the talk surrounding the start of September is back to school and Labor Day, some are already pulling out their Halloween costumes.
Authorities are seeking assistance as they search for a Pontiac teen who ran away while on the way to an appointment.
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is searching for a 14-year-old Pontiac girl who hasn't been seen in a week.
Revving engines, screeching tires, and the electrifying roar of the crowd filled the air in downtown Pontiac during the annual "Motor Trend's Roadkill Nights powered by Dodge" drag racing event this past weekend.
An infant was thrown out of a second-story window, and other children and adults were injured in a townhouse fire in Pontiac Tuesday.
An Oakland County man's mind was racing after discovering he had won $1.5 million playing the Michigan Lottery's Lotto 47 Double Play game.
A mother was killed, and her two daughters were injured after a crash in Auburn Hills.
Oakland County Sheriff asking for help in locating 'cowardly' suspects
It's the last day to grab those last-minute deals for Amazon Prime Day.
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating 15-year-old Azuri Keeleaiah-Ameerah Banta, who was last seen on the morning of Monday, July 10.
A lucky player won $1.5 million in Wednesday night's drawing of the Michigan Lottery's Lotto 47 Double Play game.
According to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a shooting at about midnight Tuesday on Fireside Lane in the North Hill Farms apartment complex
A 41-year-old Pontiac man has been arrested in connection to a string of incidents at several Royal Oak businesses in which the windows were smashed with landscaping rocks, police said.
The Plymouth Township Police Department says it is investigating a "suspicious situation" after a man allegedly approached two middle school students while holding a pocket knife.
A live auction is set for Friday, Dec. 19, for the life ring that was discovered by Larry Orr in 1975.
Many people living with MS are limited from taking nature walks shown to improve mental health, so Hala Darwish is bringing Mother Nature to them.
Legionella bacteria were found through water testing in the building late Thursday after an employee was diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease.
The Detroit show will attract hundreds of thousands to the area as automakers, tech companies and more gravitate to downtown Detroit.
A former autoworker was given back his retirement through the kindness of strangers.
Southeast Michigan has a couple of chances for snow over the weekend.
Legionella bacteria were found through water testing in the building late Thursday after an employee was diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease.
The Plymouth Township Police Department says it is investigating a "suspicious situation" after a man allegedly approached two middle school students while holding a pocket knife.
A live auction is set for Friday, Dec. 19, for the life ring that was discovered by Larry Orr in 1975.
Slower adoption of electric vehicles was cited as the reason for pending layoffs at GM's Factory Zero.
Yanfeng will close its Romulus production facility, located at 9800 Inkster Road.
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $3.06 per gallon, which is 1 cent more than last week but 3 cents less than at the same time a year ago.
Most of the intersections and roundabouts that made the 2024 list are in Southeast Michigan.
Avancez said a change in customer orders will result in layoffs during December at its Hazel Park location.
Frank Gehry was known for designing the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
RoboCop has found a permanent home in Detroit — all 11 feet and 3,500 pounds of him.
Stoppard was often hailed as the greatest British playwright of his generation.
More than 75 dazzling displays lined up to march down Woodward Avenue, led by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, who served as grand marshal for the parade.
Frank Gehry was known for designing the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship.
Michigan State has received a $401 million gift from Greg and Dawn Williams, supporting the university's and athletic department's fundraising initiatives with the largest donation to the school and one of the richest in college sports history.
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, with members appointed by RFK Jr., voted to change longstanding recommendations on the hepatitis B vaccine.
A former autoworker was given back his retirement through the kindness of strangers.
Many people living with MS are limited from taking nature walks shown to improve mental health, so Hala Darwish is bringing Mother Nature to them.
Legionella bacteria were found through water testing in the building late Thursday after an employee was diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease.
The new guidelines are effective at all DMC locations, including the Children's Hospital of Michigan.
The sheriff's office says closure for Building 38E is effective Friday through the weekend.
Women who have a doula are 47% less likely to have a cesarean delivery and a 29% lower chance of having a preterm delivery, according to a study published in the National Library of Medicine.
Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch tore his left Achilles tendon against the Dallas Cowboys, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Michigan State has received a $401 million gift from Greg and Dawn Williams, supporting the university's and athletic department's fundraising initiatives with the largest donation to the school and one of the richest in college sports history.
Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions have beaten the Dallas Cowboys to stay atop the NFC wild-card race.
Adam Fantilli tied it with 1:31 left in the regulation with his second goal of the game, Kirill Marchenko had the shootout winner and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-5 on Thursday night.
The Detroit Lions host the Dallas Cowboys in Week 14 of the 2025 NFL season on Thursday.
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.
Hundreds of thousands will line up along Woodward Avenue for America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit.
This week's roundtable discusses the economic outlook as the critical fourth quarter of 2025 plays out.
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield was overwhelmingly elected as mayor.
An 88-year-old Army veteran from Michigan went viral after sharing his story about having to find work after losing his pension. After a GoFundMe raised over $1 million, Ed Bambas was surprised with the check on Friday.
Light snow arrives on Sunday morning to kick off a week of on-and-off snow showers.
For this week's Furry Fridays, meet Zade and Pumpkin! You can find these two pets and more at Michigan Humane.
A University of Michigan professor is getting national recognition for her research aimed at relieving depression symptoms in people living with multiple sclerosis, and she's doing it not with antidepressants or pharmaceuticals, but with technology and nature.
Michigan State has received a $401 million gift from Greg and Dawn Williams, supporting the university's and athletic department's fundraising initiatives with the largest donation to the school and one of the richest in college sports history.