Oakland County executive candidates clash over public transit, taxes and housing

Voters in Oakland County will decide this November whether to keep Democratic incumbent Dave Coulter as county executive or elect...

Trump talks law enforcement, economic growth during Oakland County roundtable

Former President Donald Trump sought to bring together various parts of his coalition during an Oakland County roundtable Friday evening.The...

The Metro: Oakland County’s new approach to supporting people with drug addiction

Overdose deaths are down in the U.S. for the first time since 2020. From April of last year to this...

Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: Oakland County Board of Commissioners

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.Oakland County has 19 board of commissioner seats on the primary...

The Metro: New Oakland County program offering student debt relief for residents

On Wednesday, the Biden administration announced plans to notify 25 million student loan borrowers of new debt relief options. Closer...

Oakland County deputy fatally shot during ‘ambush’ on Detroit’s east side

An Oakland County Sheriff deputy was shot and killed while investigating a car theft in Madison Heights that ended with...

Police identify Michigan splash pad shooter but there’s still no word on a motive

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Authorities on Sunday identified the man who opened fire at a splash pad in suburban Detroit before...

Nessel charges former Adams Township clerk, attorney in ballot machine case

A former Michigan township clerk and her lawyer are facing charges in a voter data breach case relating to the...

Detroit Today: Oakland County, Westland clerks tout success of early voting pilot program

Nearly 4,600 Michigan voters across 40 cities and townships participated in early voting for the first time during the Nov....

Detroit Today: Oakland County’s plan to erase medical debt

Oakland County commissioners voted last week to use $2 million of its American Rescue Plan Act funds to clear medical...

Oakland County will use federal money to erase medical debts

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area county said it will use $2 million in federal aid to erase the medical...

Detroit Today: Transit, mental health and regionalism on the minds of county executives

Each year in Michigan, political, business and philanthropic leaders gather on Mackinac Island for the Mackinac Policy Conference, an event...