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Oakland County, Michigan

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Thursday, November 5

WHIO TVNov 5

I-TEAM: Local high school band director placed on leave after sexual battery arrest

Crain's DetroitNov 5

DTE, Consumers Energy sue to block new ban on utility political donations

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Wednesday, November 4

WXYZ Channel 7Nov 4

Voters react to Michigan's first back-to-back female governors

Oakland County 115Nov 4

Voter Turnout Strong in Cities and Townships Across Oakland County

Almost every community – city and township – showed an increase in turnout.

Tuesday, November 3

Oakland County 115Nov 3

2026 Election Results

Voters across Oakland County headed to the polls (or to their mailboxes or drop boxes) to cast their ballots in local, state, and federal...

WXYZ Channel 7Nov 3

Oak Park man charged with murder in Spirit Halloween shooting death

Crain's DetroitNov 3

10 storylines to watch as Michigan voters head to polls in center of the 2026 political universe

Monday, November 2

CBS NewsNov 2

Detroit-area man charged with murder in fatal shooting at Madison Heights Spirit Halloween store

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4Nov 2

Man charged with murder in Madison Heights Spirit Halloween shooting

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4Nov 2

2026 General Election Results for Oakland County School District Boards, Millages

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4Nov 2

2026 Oakland County General Election Results

Sunday, November 1

Oakland County 115Nov 1

2026 Candidate Interviews and Ballot Proposals

Candidates interested in doing an interview can reach out to [email protected] for more info.

Oakland County 115Nov 1

2026 Candidate Interviews: Congress 11th District

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

Oakland County 115Nov 1

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.

Oakland County 115Nov 1

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 115Nov 1

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

Oakland County 115Nov 1

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 115Nov 1

2026 Candidate Interview: Robin McGregor for Oakland Community College Trustee

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

Oakland County 115Nov 1

Oakland County Dog License Renewals Begin Nov. 1 

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

Saturday, October 31

MaxPrepsOct 31

Oak Park High School (MI) Baseball

Friday, October 30

Detroit Free PressOct 30

Madison Heights Spirit Halloween shooting victim dies, police say

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4Oct 30

Man dies from injuries after shooting at Madison Heights Spirit Halloween

Wednesday, October 28

DBusiness MagazineOct 28

Motor City Ice in Oak Park Launches with $15M High-tech Manufacturing Facility

ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4Oct 28

Poll: 8 issues Michigan voters care most about, and which party they trust to fix them

MaxPrepsOct 28

Football Recap: Adams Edges Oak Park at the Wire + How To Watch

Tuesday, October 27

citybizOct 27

Motor City Ice Invests $15 Million in Oak Park Manufacturing Facility, Creates 50 Jobs

PR NewswireOct 27

$15M Investment to Launch High Tech Ice Manufacturing Facility in Oak Park - 50 New Jobs

Friday, October 23

MaxPrepsOct 23

Oak Park High School (MI) Football

Tuesday, October 20

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 115Oct 19

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

The new platform replaces the City's previous service request system and is designed to improve communication, accountability, and response...

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.

Saturday, October 17

FOX 2 DetroitOct 17

Oak Park man charged with fatally shooting girl, wounding man

Friday, October 16

MaxPrepsOct 16

Lake Orion Varsity Football @ Oak Park

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!

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...

Sunday, October 11

Oakland County 115Oct 11

Oak Park Residents Invited to Community Workshop Oct. 15

The workshop is part of the city's 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update, which provides an opportunity for community members to weigh in on...

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