Oakland County Worker Rescued After Trench Collapse: Sheriff

Officials said workers were installing field tile as part of a septic system at an Oakland County construction site.

Rochester Community Schools Looking To Sell Historic Piece Of Property

School officials will release the request for proposal next Thursday.

Rochester Christian University receives $31,500 grant to expand free marketing support for local nonprofits

A grant from 100 Businesses Who Care – Michigan will support a digital marketing lab for use by local nonprofits.

1 Critically Hurt In Oakland County Crash With Semi Truck: Sheriff

Investigators believe speed may have played a role and contributed to the severity of the crash.

Bellbrook's Averielle Garcia Earns Statewide Recognition from LeadingAge Michigan

Certified Nurse's Aide & Medication Technician Averielle Garcia received LeadingAge Michigan's 2026 Servant's Heart Award.

OU Psychology Chair Receives Editor of Distinction Award for Service to Science Journal

Todd K. Shackelford was recognized for helping safeguard the scientific accuracy of published research

U.S. Senate internship immerses Oakland University student in D.C. political scene

OU student Nia Matthews served as a digital press intern in the Washington D.C. office of U.S. Senator Gary Peters.

Oakland University Honors College Dean Graeme Harper Appointed Member of the Order of Australia

Dr. Harper received the honor “for significant service to literature, to education, and to creative writing."

Oakland University to Offer Faith in Detroit Summer Writing Workshop June 11-14

Open to aspiring and established writers, this free workshop will offer tips for writing and publishing personal stories of faith

Driver Critically Injured After Slamming Into Police Car On M-59 In Rochester Hills: Sheriff

Investigators have not determined whether alcohol, drugs or speed were factors in the crash.

Oakland County Man Shoots Wife In Face During Argument: Prosecutor

The couple’s two grandchildren were in the home at the time of the shooting, prosecutors said.

OU President Makes New $1 Million Personal Philanthropic Commitment to University

Ora Hirsch Pescovitz’s vision is to incentivize research and support for the arts

Man Shot, Killed Inside Oakland County Home: Sheriff

Police are looking for tips on the shooter.

1 Dead, 1 Seriously Hurt In Oakland County Crash: Sheriff

Alcohol was not believed to be a factor in the crash.

Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition returns to Oakland University with new honors, expanded challenges

Four-day autonomous vehicle competition is scheduled for May 29–June 1

Ruptured Oakland County Water Main Fixed, But Advisories Remain In Place

Officials called the repairs a "major milestone," but noted several steps still need to be taken before the water is safe to drink.

Man Killed In Oakland County Hit-And-Run Crash: Sheriff

Police are looking for two SUV drivers after a weekend hit-and-run crash in Oakland County, according to the sheriff's office.

Rochester Teen Balances Academic Achievement With Passion For Art

From a brand partner: Megan earned praise for her creativity, strong academics and involvement in her local church community.

1 Killed In Crash On M-59 In Oakland County: Sheriff

Police believe speed played a role in the crash but were unsure if drugs or alcohol were factors.

'This Is Not A Drill:' Some Oakland County Residents Could Lose Water For 2 Weeks After Major Line Break

Officials ask residents in the affected areas to restrict their water usage to only what is necessary, such as hydration, food preparation.

Boil Water Advisory In Oakland County Could Be Expanded As Officials Monitor Leak

Officials have placed their emergency contractors on notice for repair work.

Popular Oakland County Brunch Spot Permanently Closing Down This Weekend

The popular brunch spot is best known for serving scratch-made breakfast, lunch and brunch food all day.

Boil Water Advisory Issued For Rochester Hills/Oakland Township

Officials on Wednesday issued a boil water advisory for parts of Rochester Hills and Oakland Township.

Oakland County Warns Residents Of Special Needs Kids Camp Scam

Oakland County officials are warning residents not to fall for a scam claiming to support a summer camp for kids with special needs.

Oakland University Leads Nationwide Project to Train Researchers in Critical AI Domains

The initiative will offer hands-on training in three key areas: AI for Cybersecurity & Trustworthy AI, Edge AI, and Autonomous Driving

Oakland County Swim School Sued After Doctor Places Hidden Cameras In Changing Rooms: Lawsuit

A woman is suing after she said a former doctor recorded her nude without consent at a Rochester swim school, according to a lawsuit.

Popular Restaurant/Bar Chain Opening Newest Detroit Area Location Next Week

The restaurant is best known for its craft beers and comfort food.

A show so good, you may want to see it twice!

“Million Dollar Quartet” presented by Meadow Brook Theatre, Rochester Hills MI

MI 6th-Grader Among Finalists In Doodle For Google Contest: Here's How To Vote

The winner will receive a $55,000 college scholarship.

OU Student Honored by Great Lakes Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls

OU senior Natalie Ishioka has been selected as Student of the Year by the Great Lakes Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls

OU Psychology Major Honored for Campus Mental Health Advocacy

Alaina Humphreys received the George Orley Student Mental Health Advocate Award, recognizing students who are advocates for mental health

28th ANNUAL “WOMEN HELPING WOMEN” LUNCHEON & FASHION SHOW ON MAY 9 BENEFITS WOMEN AND FAMILIES IN NEED

Mother’s Day weekend event features fashion, raffles and inspiring stories supporting nonprofit Grace Centers of Hope’s Women’s Program

Oakland County Officials Warn Of Dangerous Unregulated Stimulant Sold In Local Stores

Officials warned the unregulated stimulant could produce opioid-like effects and could be especially dangerous to children.

IKEA To Open New Metro Detroit Location This Summer

Officials said this new 4,500-square-foot spot will be different from its other stores.

Oakland County Man Fatally Stabs Dad's Girlfriend: Police

Investigators turned over their findings to prosecutors on Monday for possible charges.

Rochester 9th Grader Stands Out In Academics And Athletics

From a brand partner: Greta has earned straight A’s while competing in basketball and soccer for her high school teams.

Scammers Targeting Oakland County Residents, Sheriff Warns

The warning comes as officials are investigating two new cases.

Man Shot To Death During Robbery In Oakland County: Sheriff

Officers arrested a 36-year-old man in connection with the shooting, officials said.

Oakland University appoints Trung Nguyen as Vice President for Student Affairs and Engagement

Nguyen has more than 20 years of leadership experience in higher education

Oakland County Man Charged After 'Mini-Crime Spree' On Easter Sunday: Sheriff

Officials described the man as a career criminal.