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FBI investigation into Michigan massage parlors reveals Flint Township connection

FLINT TWP., Mich. (WNEM) - A federal investigation spanning four states and involving surveillance of more than 90 massage parlors is hitting close to home, with newly unsealed court documents revealing allegations of illegal commercial sex services at a business in Flint Township. FBI agents searched several Michigan massage parlors...

Flint, MI · 3d

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Rochester's Main Street to close for a very good reason

ROCHESTER — Rochester's holiday attractions are about to light up the city's downtown area. The fun begins with the 53rd annual Lagniappe, a word drawn from the Creole language which means "a little something extra." In Rochester, that means a stretch of Main Street will close Monday, Nov. 23,...

Rochester, MI · 1d

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Former state rep dies after his bicycle strikes unmarked pipe in Orion

A former Michigan state representative from Oakland County who struck an unmarked sewer pipe while riding his bike in Orion Township died Friday, Nov. 13, a family attorney said. Former Republican State Rep. John Reilly, 68, was biking to a local church early Wednesday, Nov. 11, when he hit a pipe that lay over the sidewalk on North Axford Street near the Orion Township post office. He suffered a spinal cord injury, two fractured vertebrae and a brain injury, said Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett. Family attorney Joe Langlois confirmed that Reilly died after he was taken off life support Friday evening. Reilly, an Oakland Township Republican, represented House District 46 in the Michigan Legislature from 2017 through 2022. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office Crash Reconstruction Unit is investigating the circumstances of the crash, said Tyler Sweers, an agency spokesperson. At approximately 6 a.m., the Orion Township Fire Department was dispatched to a reported medical emergency involving a bicyclist near the post office on Lapeer Road, the sheriff's department said in a statement late Friday. Reilly was riding his bicycle along the pedestrian safety path when he struck a large bypass pipe extending across the pathway as part of an

Oakland County, MI · 1d

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Possible changes to Orion Oaks Dog Park spark petition, Oakland County Parks responds

A Change.org petition with more than 300 signatures is urging Oakland County to preserve Orion Oaks Dog Park’s rustic character as renovation ideas are considered. Possible upgrades include a paved parking lot, fence replacements, permanent pavilions, accessible paths, more water stations and a dog wash. After community feedback, officials...

Oakland County, MI · 2d

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GLWA's $81 Million 14 Mile Road Replacement Is Set This Month

14 Mile Rd. Between Haggerty Rd. & Farmington Rd. — Scheduled First Phase Replacement. Great Lakes Water Authority is scheduled to begin the first phase of an approximately $81 million water-main replacement along 14 Mile Road in Oakland County this month. About three miles of 48-inch prestressed concrete cylinder pipe are planned to be replaced with 54-inch steel pipe between Haggerty Road and Farmington Road, and construction is scheduled to continue through early 2028.

Oakland County, MI · 1d

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MI AG: Former Whitmer Appointee Faces New Felony Charges

The Michigan Attorney General's Office reports the former Michigan Economic Development Corp. appointee of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was arraigned in the 47th District Court on an additional three felony charges related to the alleged theft of funds from a $20 million state legislative grant awarded to Global Link International. Fay...

Michigan · 2d

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‘Now We Have Rats’: Angry Michigan Neighbor Crashes Out Over Local House Covered in Trash

A Michigan man called his city to report a mess that’s been piling up in his neighborhood and causing drama. He speaks out about the rental property next to his home and how it’s littered with gallons of trash. Now, rats have moved into the neighborhood and he wants somebody to do something about it.

Pontiac, MI · 2d

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Big, Bright Light Show in Rochester brings back dazzling lights for families for 2026

The 2026 Big, Bright Light Show returns to downtown Rochester on Monday, Nov. 23, 2026, with more than one million lights, a Lagniappe kickoff and nightly displays running through Jan. 17, 2027. Here’s what families should know before visiting. Key takeaways. The bigger picture: The Big, Bright Light Show...

Rochester, MI · 3d

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Area townships bulk at Dixie Highway lane reduction proposal

Several Oakland County townships say the Road Commission is heading in the wrong direction with a proposed $16 million road diet for Dixie Highway. Earlier this year, the Road Commission for Oakland County pitched a $16 million safety overhaul for Dixie Highway that would shrink a 10-mile stretch from Davisburg Road to the Genesee County line. Under the proposed plan, the existing four-lane road would be reconfigured into three lanes. Traffic would be reduced to one lane in each direction, separated by a center two-way left-turn lane.

Oakland County, MI · 1d

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A Michigan City Is Considering Declaring Stray Golf Balls a Legal Nuisance

Michigan homeowners are asking for protection after stray golf balls reportedly damaged homes, windows and vehicles.

Pontiac, MI · 1d

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Flint Councilman pleads guilty to election fraud, ‘no contest’ to assault

FLINT, Mich. — An outgoing Flint City Council member will trade his council seat for an ankle tether after pleading guilty to election law false swearing and no contest to domestic assault charges. Councilman Leon El-Alamin and his attorney, Roland Sizemore, appeared before Genesee County Circuit Judge Khary Hanible...

Flint, MI · 2d

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Oakland County License Restoration Attorney Paul J. Tafelski Explains How Treatment and Relapse History Affect Michigan License Restoration

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - Drivers seeking to regain their revoked Michigan driver's license often worry that a past relapse or an incomplete treatment record will end their chances before a hearing begins. Oakland County license restoration attorney Paul J. Tafelski of Michigan Defense Law (https://www.michigandefenselaw.com/blog/treatment-relapse-history-license-restoration/) has released a guide explaining how the Secretary of State evaluates treatment history, sobriety, and past setbacks when deciding a restoration case.

Oakland County, MI · 1d

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City of Flint officials step down amid mayoral, council transition

FLINT, Mich. — Several City of Flint officials announced Friday that they will be stepping down, days after the city’s mayoral and council elections. Turnover within the city was high this election, with Sixth Ward Councilwoman Tonya Burns defeating incumbent Mayor Sheldon Neeley, as well as seven new council members. Only Council President Candice Mushatt and Councilwoman LaShawn Johnson will be returning to the city council.

Flint, MI · 3d

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Southern Michigan communities turn to regional management of growing deer herds

On opposite sides of the state, Kent County, and the cities of Farmington Hills, Farmington and Southfield, have turned to regional coalitions to manage growing deer populations.

Kent County, MI · 3d

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Sharpshooting program being explored to help reduce Fenton’s deer population

FENTON, MI – The city of Fenton is looking to address issues related to its growing deer population with a controlled sharpshooting program. During its Oct. 26 meeting, the Fenton City Council approved a request from the Fenton Police Department to submit a Deer Damage and Conflict Resolution Plan to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

Fenton, MI · 2d

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Multi-story development approved for city

SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM. DONATE TO DOWNTOWN NEWSMAGAZINE. A new mixed-use, multi-story development is set to be constructed at the southeast corner of Woodward Avenue and Maple Road after Birmingham’s Planning Board unanimously approved the final site plan and design during the Wednesday, October 28, meeting. The major development, proposed...

Birmingham, MI · 2d

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Mt. Bethel Cemetery expanded, board re-established

Groveland Twp. — The Groveland Township Board of Trustees re-established the cemetery board for Mt. Bethel and Olive Branch cemeteries on Monday night, for the first time since 2019. Following the appointment format used by previous cemetery boards, the newly appointed members include Treasurer Theresa Bills, Sexton Bill McIninch,...

Groveland Township, MI · 1d

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Pedestrian Deaths Spike in SE Michigan, Oakland County Bets on Roundabouts

Southeast Michigan recorded 100 pedestrian deaths in 2025, one fewer than the region’s 2016 record. That rise came even as overall crashes, fatalities and serious injuries fell from the previous year. Intersection crashes caused 131 deaths, surpassing lane-departure crashes for the first time. Oakland County is developing a plan for two roundabouts in Commerce Township as one response to intersection safety concerns.

Oakland County, MI · 23h

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CONCRETE REPLACEMENT WORK AT GRAND RIVER AVE./BECK RD. INTERSECTION IN NOVI STARTS NOV. 17

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) expects to conduct concrete replacement work at the Grand River Avenue/Beck Road intersection in Novi from Tuesday, Nov. 17, through late November. During the work, eastbound and westbound traffic will be maintained on Grand River Avenue. However, eastbound Grand River Avenue traffic will...

Novi, MI · 1d

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Free Thanksgiving Meals, Turkeys, and Food Baskets Offered Across Metro Detroit Counties

Local groups in Washtenaw, Wayne, Genesee, and Macomb counties will give away free Thanksgiving meals, turkeys, and food baskets in November, according to the University of Michigan Human Resources. Some programs ask people to sign up first. Others serve whoever shows up first. In Wayne County, the Eastside Turkey Giveaway...

Washtenaw County, MI · 2d