Workers scrambled to pull man from vat of acid

Michigan Seamless Tube workers saw him in tank, pulled him out, company says; Michigan Occupational Health and Safety Administration investigating

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Royal Oak panel rejects apartment project

Plan required zoning variances to accommodate more parking for apartments at site of former gas station on Main and Catalpa

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MDOT: NB I-75 at 8 Mile reopens after flooding

Ice and slush were the culprit behind the flooding, officials said

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Death of 10-month-old Pontiac boy investigated

Sheriff's deputies said foul play isn't suspected

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Royal Oak faces fresh development controversy

A developer's bid to convert a former gas station site into an apartment complex faces opposition, sparks conflict-of-interest claims.

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History not promising for Gilbert no-fault plan

Expert: Businessman Dan Gilbert's promise to finance a no-fault auto insurance reform ballot proposal faces voter road blocks, if history is any guide

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Sheriff: Snow prints lead to suspected stabber in Pontiac

Police say they recovered "a long knife with fresh blood" from the victim's Cadillac

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Patterson touts Oakland, ‘where innovation is’

County Executive underscores county's successes in annual address while dispelling rumors of stepping down

Southfield propositioned with sex doll brothel

It is reportedly popular in Asia and Europe, and there is a sex doll brothel in Toronto, too. But Southfield would say no.

High-tech tool pinpoints 911 cellphone callers

RapidSOS is helping dispatchers pinpoint the location of 911 callers with more accuracy than by tracking calls by nearby radio tower transmissions

Public hearings set for SMART fare changes

Hearings Wednesday and Thursday in Detroit, Dearborn, Royal Oak; feedback accepted through Saturday

S.E. Mich. braces for freezing rain

Much of Metro Detroit under a winter weather advisory from 1 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Suspect sought in attempted Pontiac sex assault

Woman told sheriff's deputies that a man dragged her into vacant field but she escaped after kicking him in knee

South Lyon High student arraigned for hiding knife

A South Lyon High School student was arraigned Tuesday after he hid a knife on school property

Taser deployed on runaway patient during barricade

Oakland deputies deploy taser on a runaway patient who barricaded himself in a Pontiac gas station

Police use helicopter to quell school brawl

5 arrested in fracas, which had seen 100 students gathered in school's hallways, said Oakland County Sheriff's Office

Caregiver sues Pontiac for delaying pot applications

Referendum to allow medical marijuana dispensaries delayed by City Council's 90-day moratorium

Lawyer rips feds for fake university sting

Lawyer for accused student recruiter in University of Farmington undercover sting faults feds for setting up phony college to "entrap people."

Snow, sleet coming to Metro Detroit Tues.

Rain showers briefly in Metro Detroit with high of 50, then return to colder temperatures beginning Tuesday

‘Dingy’ water in Ferndale following main break

'Because the change in pressure brings up sediments, water can look a little dingy or brownish,' a city spokeswoman said

Seaholm High dismissed due to water main break

All afternoon and evening activities have also been canceled

Man injured in Pontiac house explosion

House destroyed in gas leak, Consumers Energy says

Donations sought for severely burned Pontiac woman

GoFundMe campaign aims to raise $100K for 'super-sweet, lovable lady' facing long, painful recovery after domestic dispute

Forecast improves, zoo animals venture outside

Only the polar bears are disappointed as the week's forecast calls for 40s and 30s

Man in Netflix show arrested for drug trafficking

Ryan Zettell, 21, said he hoped to get into criminal justice

Burst pipes closes court, university buildings

Oakland University's Kresge Library, Wayne State University's Engineering Building and 36th District Court are closed until further notice

Life of high tech savant cut short by drugs

The Michigan native co-founded two popular apps: Vine and HQ Trivia. But, within a year of his second success, he was dead.

Feds used fake university in immigration sting

Homeland Security agents posed as officials at the fake University of Farmington in crackdown on immigration fraud.

How feds pulled off the fake university sting

A tapestry of tricks added a sheen of legitimacy to a fake university Homeland Security agents used to arrest recruiters on visa fraud, other charges

Amash: Border isn’t a national emergency

GOP Rep. Justin Amash criticizes the idea of President Donald Trump declaring a national emergency to secure funds to build his Southern border wall.

MDOT boss: Innovation key to ‘fix the damn roads’

“Regardless of how much funding we get, we’re going to have to continue to raise the bar on innovation," said new MDOT Director Paul Ajegba

Pothole problems persist on I-75 in Troy

In addition to the cold, motorists on northbound Interstate 75 in Troy will need to battle potholes

Holocaust survivor helps track looted artwork

By poring over Hungarian government documents for years, Clara Garbon-Radnoti found records listing paintings and other possessions stolen from Jews.

Slotkin leads effort to end fed govt. shutdowns

Rep. Elissa Slotkin is pressing a new bill to end government shutdowns by automatically renewing funding if lawmakers and the White House can't agree.

Leaders canceling school face social scrutiny

Social media has become the battleground between parents, students and school administrators over the decision to cancel classes

Cops: Told to leave business, man stabs passerby

Suspect was 'becoming argumentative and aggressive' towards workers early Monday, police say

Police: Driver flees traffic stop in stolen car

Man leads Oakland County Sheriff's deputy on chase Saturday near Adams and M-59 in Rochester Hills

Potholes reappear on I-75 in Oakland Co.

Michigan State Police urges drivers to use caution

The “Build the Wall” rally Bloomfield Hills

Supporters of border wall rally on Woodward

Following the temporary suspension of the government shutdown, Trump supporters advocate for the border wall.