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Hearing on demolition of historic Oakland County building happening Wednesday: What to know
OAKLAND COUNTY, MICH. – A judge held a motion hearing Wednesday morning related to the demolition of a 1920s Oakland County school building that community members are hoping to save. Circuit Court Judge Phyllis McMillen last week issued a temporary restraining order against the West Bloomfield School District, barring...
Two thefts in a week involve vehicles in Harrison
Harrison Township police are investigating two unrelated theft incidents in a week that resulted in a warning for residents to remain vigilant. The first theft is believed to have occurred at about 3:07 a.m. on March 20, in the 800 block of Balis Court, according to a township press release. Police were called to the scene by a resident who said she heard a loud noise and suspected her home had been broken into.
Oakland's Jack Gohlke cashes in on March Madness upset over Kentucky, literally
Oakland sharpshooter Jack Gohlke became a legend in the first half of the Golden Grizzlies' first round March Madness game against the Kentucky Wildcats.He knocked down seven threes in that first half and took the college basketball world by storm. Gohlke legend was solidified when the buzzer sounded and No. 14 seed Oakland was on top of No. 3 seed Kentucky, 80-76.Gohlke dropped 32 total on the Wildcats' heads off the strength of 10-of-20 shooting from the three-point line.His role in Oakland's upset catapulted him into March Madness lore alongside the likes of Adam Morrison and Jimmer Fredette. Unlike those...
Troy woman loses more than $600K in Publishers Clearing House scam
A 73-year-old woman in Troy lost more than $600,000 in a scam. “They sent her what appeared to be an official Publishers Clearing House document claiming that she had won $3.5 million, a car, and $7,000 a week for life,” said Sgt. Ben Hancock with the Troy Police Department. “Like the old saying goes, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.”
Michigan man accused of stabbing pregnant girlfriend to death
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (TCD) -- A 31-year-old man faces charges after allegedly fatally stabbing his pregnant girlfriend and causing the death of the victim's unborn child over the weekend. According to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, Damarion Goler allegedly stabbed 31-year-old Talic Mersina on Sunday, March 24, near the door...
Julie Weston Assumes New Role at Greenleaf Trust in Birmingham
Julie Weston has become a member of the governance, risk, and compliance division of Greenleaf Trust in Birmingham. Formerly a member of the firm’s client service team, Weston now is […] The post Julie Weston Assumes New Role at Greenleaf Trust in Birmingham appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
Three-vehicle crash reported at an intersection in Washington Township
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A three-vehicle crash was reported in Washington Township this morning. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Country Club Road and Washington Township Boulevard just before 7:30 a.m. Crews are responding to the scene. Injuries are unknown at this time. Click the video player...
Mount Clemens Standoff Ends Peacefully, Suspect in Custody After Lockdown, No Harm to Children
A Mount Clemens neighborhood was gripped by tension yesterday morning as a 27-year-old man barricaded himself inside a home on Park Street, resulting in a standoff with Macomb County Sheriff's deputies and a lockdown at a nearby preschool. The ordeal began around 8:30 a.m. when deputies arrived in response to a shots fired call. According to authorities, the armed man refused to exit the residence, which also housed children believed to be in potential danger.
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