While Detroit's comeback is getting national attention, two satellite cities almost as old — Pontiac and Mt. Clemens — are quietly trying to revive.
PONTIAC, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Pontiac man is accused of robbing a co-worker of $12,000 in cash; shortly before he was shot and robbed of some of that stolen money. "The victim will be prosecuted for his own alleged crimes, but those crimes don't justify what happened to him," Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald said in the press release.
PONTIAC, MI – Officials are investigating after a 66-year-old businessman was shot and killed in Oakland County. According to WXYZ-TV in Detroit, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a business in the 1000 block of University Drive in Pontiac at 8 p.m. on Monday.
Bowling Green police were dispatched to the 17200 block of North Main Street Tuesday for a report of an individual ringing their doorbell and then walking behind their house.
While there is more work ahead, I take pride in knowing that Pontiac is on a path to transformation,” the first-term mayor said Thursday.
The suspects were arrested within days of the shooting and collectively face charges including murder, armed robbery and illegal weapons possession.
Investigators in Michigan linked the trio to the fatal shooting of Simko, a business owner in the Pontiac, Michigan area.
Soldiers with the Michigan Army National Guard 1775th Military Police Command, based at the Pontiac Armory received honorary tributes from government officials, Jan. 12.
Michigan urges the public to report and squash the invasive spotted lanternfly, which threatens crops and outdoor areas.
A Central Michigan University graduate who went on to be an actor, comedian, producer, director and author is returning to Mt. Pleasant this week. Larry Joe Campbell, who played Andy on the Jim Belushi series “According to Jim,
Franz Wagner scored 25 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter, Paolo Banchero had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 121-113 on Saturday
Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots for his second shutout of the season as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Saturday night.