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Video Interviews with Candidates for Circuit Court Judge: Victoria King and Lisa Marie Neilson

The candidates for this non-partisan position are:  Victoria King, and Lisa Marie Neilson.

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Video Interviews with Candidates for Probate Court Judge: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark

The candidates for this non-partisan position are: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark.

Oakland County 115Yesterday

2026 Candidate Interviews: Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

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Proposals on the Ballot Across Oakland County 

In addition to choosing candidates for federal, state, county and local offices, voters across Oakland County have ballot proposals to...

Oakland County 115Yesterday

2026 Candidate Interview: Robin McGregor for Oakland Community College Trustee

Robin McGregor is among the candidates running for Oakland County College Trustee. 

Oakland County 115Yesterday

Oakland County Dog License Renewals Begin Nov. 1 

Dog owners must provide a current rabies vaccination certificate when purchasing or renewing a license.

Monday, October 26

The SunOct 26

Family of missing girl, 13, breaks silence as her body is found 2 days later

Sunday, October 25

The Oakland PressOct 25

Missing Oakland County girl has died, family says

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4Oct 25

Family announces death of missing 13-year-old Victoria Graham

HoodlineOct 25

Victoria Graham Missing From Royal Oak Township, Michigan

Saturday, October 24

AudacyOct 24

Missing Royal Oak Township teen "located:" MSP

Thursday, October 22

Live ActionOct 22

Pregnant Michigan woman stabbed during domestic dispute

Oakland County TimesOct 22

Royal Oak Seeks Resident and Stakeholder Input in Zoning Update Process

Oakland County TimesOct 22

Highland Township Hiring Two Part-Time Activity Center Coordinators

Tuesday, October 20

The Oakland PressOct 20

Early voting kicks off this weekend

Oakland County 115Oct 20

Oakland County Times Publisher Crystal Proxmire Reaches 1,000th Candidate Interview Milestone

More than a decade later, the project has grown to include candidates from communities throughout Oakland County and beyond.

Monday, October 19

Oakland County TimesOct 19

Oak Park Joins SeeClickFix So Residents Can Make Service Requests with App

Oakland County 115Oct 19

Generations Gather to Celebrate 100 Years of Grant School History in Royal Oak Township

Grant's history includes difficult, important chapters about race and educational opportunity.

The Oakland PressOct 19

Pregnant woman stabbed; alleged assailant lodged in Oakland County Jail

Sunday, October 18

HoodlineOct 18

Pregnant Woman Stabbed in Royal Oak Township Dispute, Man Caught 35 Miles Away

Saturday, October 17

WJRT ABC12Oct 17

Pregnant woman stabbed in Royal Oak Township domestic dispute

CBS NewsOct 17

Pregnant woman hospitalized after stabbing in Royal Oak Township; man in custody

FOX 2 DetroitOct 17

Man arrested for allegedly stabbing pregnant woman in Royal Oak Township

MLive.comOct 17

Pregnant woman stabbed during domestic dispute in Metro Detroit, police say

AudacyOct 17

35-year-old pregnant woman stabbed at Oakland County home, suspect in custody

Thursday, October 15

Oakland County 115Oct 15

Halloween and Fall Events Across Oakland County

Halloween is just around the corner, and communities throughout Oakland County have plenty of ways to celebrate!

WJRT ABC12Oct 15

2 teens arrested in connection with the homicide of Genesee Township man

Tuesday, October 13

Oakland County 115Oct 13

Students Across Oakland County Invited to Apply for Student AI Advisory Council

The council will give students a place to talk openly about how artificial intelligence is showing up in their lives, consider the...

Wednesday, October 7

Oakland County 115Oct 7

2026 Candidate Interview: Farid Ishac for Congress District 11

In the race for Congress in the 11th District there are four democrats running in the Aug. 4 primary.

Oakland County 115Oct 7

Ferndale Schools Plans Building Moves Ahead of Middle and High School Renovations

The virtual town hall will take place Thursday, Oct. 8 at 4:30 p.m. on Zoom

Tuesday, October 6

The Detroit NewsOct 6

Our choices for Michigan Senate from Oakland County | Endorsements

Monday, October 5

The Detroit NewsOct 5

Detroit News endorsements for Oakland County state House races

Saturday, October 3

Oakland County 115Oct 3

Oakland County Accepting Submissions for New County Flag Designs

“Flags are powerful symbols and our current flag needs updating to meet proper principles of effective design,” Commissioner Robert Smiley...

Oakland County 115Oct 3

Michigan Municipal League Foundation Offering Grants for “Bridge Builder” Projects, Local Groups Can Apply

These microgrants fund collaborative, creative projects that bring people out of their homes and into their communities.

Oakland County TimesOct 3

Holly, Orion Twp, Ortonville, and Royal Oak Honored with America in Bloom National Awards

Thursday, October 1

Oakland County 115Oct 1

2026 Candidate Interview: Marian Blocker for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

The Detroit NewsOct 1

Detroit News endorsements for Wayne County state House races

Wednesday, September 30

The Detroit NewsSep 30

Who we picked for the Michigan Senate from Macomb County | Endorsements

Tuesday, September 29

Oakland County TimesSep 29

Proposals on the Ballot Across Oakland County

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