Senior community builds hug station to safely bring joy back to residents
Using wood and plastic sheets, staff at American House in Rochester Hills built a hugging station so residents can experience an embrace once again amid the pandemic.
Man who shot at lost black teen on porch wants retrial claiming he was oversentenced
Zeigler, who is white, was sentenced to four to 10 years in prison in for shooting at a then-14-year-old Brennan Walker who is black. It happened after he knocked on Zeigler's front door and asked his wife for directions to school, after missing the bus.
Michigan Rep. Stevens introduces bill to ease economic burden on small manufacturers
Michigan Rep. Haley Stevens has introduced legislation to ease the economic burden on small and mid-sized manufacturers
Districts going online amid statewide school closures in Michigan
As schools close their doors for the next three weeks, district administrations like Rochester Community Schools are transitioning some of their work online.
Man arrested for window peeping in Bloomfield Township could be tied to other cases
More evidence continues to emerge out of a peeping Tom case out of Bloomfield Township. While only charged with one case, police believe Donovan Rashaad Johnson may be linked to other cases as well. Johnson is also a metro Detroit bankruptcy attorney.
Leader Dogs for the Blind looking for volunteers to raise puppies
"Leader dogs for the blind" in Rochester Hills is in need of families to help raise puppies. They are placed with "puppy raisers" from about eight weeks old - to when they turn about 1-year-old.
Thieves swipe rare Lake Superior gem from Rochester jeweler
Rochester Police say two thieves stole a priceless pendant made with a rare Lake Superior thomsonite gem.
Rochester Hills middle school girl made 'kill list' in school
A Rochester Hills 14-year-old was found writing a kill list of students at West Middle School, officials said.
Amazon Prime driver shot at in Rochester Hills
An Amazon Prime delivery driver said he was followed in a Rochester Hills neighborhood and then shot at three times Friday night.
Shelby Township woman backs into the squad car after traffic stop for hit-and-run
Following reports of a hit-and-run incident, police were interviewing one of the victims in a Rochester Hills subdivision when the alleged suspect drove by the two. After pointing out the driver, the officer initiated a traffic stop. When the officer asked the driver to put her car into park, the 54-year-old Shelby Township resident backed into the squad car. The driver was taken to a nearby hospital for a blood test and was arrested for operating a vehicle while under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident.
Rochester Hills residents on alert for peeper watching through windows on camera
A conversation with a neighbor prompted Trevor Sebastian to check his home security system, and he was surprised at what he saw.
False alarm fire at Rochester Hills hotel after someone sprayed fire extinguisher in hallway
Customers got a scary wakeup at a hotel in Rochester Hills early Tuesday morning.
90-year-old survives intruder's attack with scissors by playing dead
A 90-year-old man survived an attack at his Rochester Hills condo from an intruder who said he wanted to see someone die before he killed himself by playing dead, police said Tuesday.
90-year-old attacked in Rochester Hills condo by intruder 'wanting to see someone die'
A 90-year-old man was attacked in his home by an intruder who said he wanted to see someone die before he killed himself, Rochester Hills police said.
Woman charged in face biting, attempted sex assault of friend
A 44-year-old Rochester Hills woman arrested for allegedly biting a friend's ear off and attempting to sexually assault her was officially charged Friday.
Rochester Hills woman awaits arraignment in face biting, attempted sex assault of friend
A woman who was arrested earlier this week on accusations that she bit a friend's ear off and tried to sexually assault her has been identified as she awaits charges in the Oakland County Jail.
44-year-old who bit woman's ear off could be charged with two 10-year felonies
Oakland County Sheriff deputies came upon a crime scene one sergeant is describing as a "once in a lifetime" incident. A woman's ear and parts of her face had been bitten off by another woman who she had invited over for drinks. The woman could be charged with assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder and assault with intent to maim - both 10-year felonies.
Intoxicated woman arrested after biting friend's face, part of ear off in attempted sexual assault
A woman has been arrested after police say she bit her friend's face and ear during an attempted sexual assault.