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Police: Newborn found abandoned, alive in Oakland County woods

Baby found alive in woods, taken to hospital

Sheriff's police tape. (WDIV)

ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A newborn baby was found alive in a wooded area Wednesday in Orion Township, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said.

UPDATE: Abandoned baby found near Orion Township creek expected to be OK

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The baby was found in the woods near Joslyn and Waldon roads. The baby was taken to a hospital to be examined by medical personnel.

No other information is available at this time.

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