Separate animal cruelty cases lead to charges against 2 Oakland County residents

Two people from Oakland County are now facing animal cruelty charges stemming from two separate incidents where dogs were mistreated in Ferndale and Troy.

Ferndale ends contract with Flock Safety after hearing concerns, seeks new license plate reader vendor

Ferndale ended its contract with Flock Safety, and is now looking for a new company to provide license plate readers, which the police department says is used to track down suspects and solve crimes.

Third Dearborn man charged in alleged terror plot targeting locations in Ferndale

The third defendant, identified as Ayob Nasser, 19, of Dearborn, is charged with the transfer of firearms and ammunition for the purpose of committing terrorism and conspiring to provide resources to a terrorist organization.

Dearborn men plotted terror attack at Ferndale locations, feds say

Two men have been charged in connection with arrests made on Oct. 31 after federal and state police officers raided locations in Dearborn and Inkster last Friday.

I-696 closed for downed power lines in Oakland County

Earlier this week, an MDOT vehicle struck a power pole, causing a large backup during rush-hour at the same location

MDOT vehicle jammed I-696 traffic for hours after hitting DTE power pole

Hundreds of homes without power and thousands of vehicles stuck in traffic, a transit nightmare unfolded in Metro Detroit Monday. "...we could not pick much of a worse time for that to happen," said an MDOT spokesperson.

Ferndale puppy tortured: man cut dog's ears, put garbage bag over head

A 911 caller reported an animal crying in Ferndale and, when police arrived, they found a puppy with cropped ears and a tail tied off to be cut. Now, a 25-year-old Detroit man is in custody.

Bobcat Bonnie's Ferndale closing Monday

Bobcat Bonnie's Ferndale, the last Metro Detroit restaurant that remained of the local chain, is closing for good Monday.

Redford man charged with shooting outside Ferndale's Orchid Theatre

At 12:30 a.m. on April 13, Ferndale police officers on foot patrol in the downtown area responded to multiple gunshots fired in the Woodward alley between Nine Mile and West Troy Street.

Accused killer of DoorDash driver in road rage shooting on Woodward, headed to trial

Police say Terrell Simms shot and killed 26-year-old Mamadou Diallo who had just picked up an order from White Castle on Woodward near Eight Mile Road in March.

Person shot in front of Orchid Theatre in Ferndale

The Ferndale Police Department is asking anyone who has information, video footage or anyone who witnessed the shooting to call detectives at 248-541-3650, extension 5.

Ferndale DoorDash murder suspect arraigned in court
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Terrell Simms, 39, was arrested and arraigned on Thursday, one month after 26-year-old Mamadou Diallo was shot and killed while working as a DoorDash driver.