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Man sentenced for his role in Oakland County crash that killed 13-year-old girl, hurt 5 others
Read full article: Man sentenced for his role in Oakland County crash that killed 13-year-old girl, hurt 5 othersA man accused of filming a police chase from a fleeing car before the driver caused a four-car crash that killed a 13-year-old girl and hurt five others has learned his sentence.
Parents of 13-year-old killed in Walled Lake hit-and-run frustrated with sentencing
Read full article: Parents of 13-year-old killed in Walled Lake hit-and-run frustrated with sentencingMore than a year after a horrific crash killed a 13-year-old girl in Walled Lake, part of the case has been closed -- but not the way the family had hoped.
Garages R Us owner sentenced to prison for scamming Metro Detroit customers
Read full article: Garages R Us owner sentenced to prison for scamming Metro Detroit customersA Walled Lake garage contractor was sentenced to up to 20 years in prison for scamming homeowners out of tens of thousands of dollars.
Accomplice in Walled Lake hit-and-run that killed 13-year-old pleads ‘no contest’
Read full article: Accomplice in Walled Lake hit-and-run that killed 13-year-old pleads ‘no contest’Authorities said the vehicle was driving at nearly 100 mph when it ran a red light and struck a family returning from skating practice.
Here’s how counterfeit money is being used to buy marijuana in Walled Lake
Read full article: Here’s how counterfeit money is being used to buy marijuana in Walled LakeThe Greenhouse in Walled Lake was one of the first marijuana businesses to cultivate an upscale boutique vibe. Now, thousands come through the door on any given weekend, and in the last two or three months, so has counterfeit cash.
Teen charged in deadly Walled Lake crash to face felony charges for damage to detention center
Read full article: Teen charged in deadly Walled Lake crash to face felony charges for damage to detention centerA teenager charged in an Oakland County hit-and-run crash that killed a 13-year-old girl and injured five other people is facing new charges.
Prosecutor wants teen driver in fatal Walled Lake hit-and-run to be tried as adult
Read full article: Prosecutor wants teen driver in fatal Walled Lake hit-and-run to be tried as adultA teenager is facing charges in an Oakland County hit-and-run that killed a 13-year-old girl and injured five other people, and the county prosecutor wants to try that teen as an adult.
Prosecutor amends criminal charges in Walled Lake hit-and-run that killed 13-year-old girl
Read full article: Prosecutor amends criminal charges in Walled Lake hit-and-run that killed 13-year-old girlThe Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office amended criminal charges in the March 22 Walled Lake crash that killed 13-year-old Piper Carrothers.
Parents discuss crash that killed daughter on way home from skating practice in Walled Lake
Read full article: Parents discuss crash that killed daughter on way home from skating practice in Walled LakeThe family of a 13-year-old girl killed in a horrible crash wants answers, and Tuesday, the prosecutor’s office responded.
Exclusive video shows teens fleeing before deadly hit-and-run in Walled Lake
Read full article: Exclusive video shows teens fleeing before deadly hit-and-run in Walled LakeExclusive video Monday night shows teens fleeing during a Walled Lake police chase from last March that destroyed a family and gives new context to the needless and terrible crime, leaving one teenager dead and two others facing felony charges.
2 teens charged in 4-car Oakland County crash that killed 13-year-old girl, injured 5 others
Read full article: 2 teens charged in 4-car Oakland County crash that killed 13-year-old girl, injured 5 othersTwo teenagers from West Bloomfield and Commerce Township have been charged in a four-car Oakland County crash that left a 13-year-old girl dead and five other people injured.
Oakland County crash investigators turn hit-and-run death of 13-year-old girl case over to prosecutors
Read full article: Oakland County crash investigators turn hit-and-run death of 13-year-old girl case over to prosecutorsOakland County Sheriff’s Office Crash Investigators have begun turning over the complicated and voluminous file to prosecutors that could help determine what criminal charges should be filed in the hit-and-run traffic death of a 13-year-old girl from Commerce Township.
13-year-old girl killed, 5 injured in hit-and-run after driver flees from Oakland County police
Read full article: 13-year-old girl killed, 5 injured in hit-and-run after driver flees from Oakland County policeA 13-year-old girl died while five others were injured in a hit-and-run accident after a driver fled from Oakland County police.
Girl killed in 4-car Walled Lake crash was middle school student, superintendent says
Read full article: Girl killed in 4-car Walled Lake crash was middle school student, superintendent saysThe girl who was killed Wednesday in a four-car crash at a Walled Lake intersection was a middle school student, the district’s superintendent confirmed.
Police seek 2 who fled 4-car crash that killed girl in Walled Lake
Read full article: Police seek 2 who fled 4-car crash that killed girl in Walled LakePolice are looking for two people who on Wednesday night fled the scene of a four-vehicle crash that left a girl dead and others injured in Walled Lake.
36-year-old Walled Lake man charged with sexually assaulting child in Ferndale
Read full article: 36-year-old Walled Lake man charged with sexually assaulting child in FerndaleA Walled Lake man is accused of sexually assaulting a child in Ferndale and police are concerned there could be more victims.
Oakland County family share story of how QAnon influenced shooting that changed their lives
Read full article: Oakland County family share story of how QAnon influenced shooting that changed their livesFamily members impacted by the Oakland County shooting that made national headlines last month are sharing the story of how online conspiracy theories influenced the shooter’s motive.
Oakland County man kills wife, shoots daughter, dies in shootout with cops -- everything we know
Read full article: Oakland County man kills wife, shoots daughter, dies in shootout with cops -- everything we knowAn Oakland County man who killed his wife and dog, shot his 25-year-old daughter, and then died in a shootout with police had been radicalized by an online conspiracy that claims the COVID pandemic was planned and the 2020 election was stolen, according to his youngest daughter.
Daughter says QAnon radicalized Walled Lake father before he killed mother, dog, injured sister
Read full article: Daughter says QAnon radicalized Walled Lake father before he killed mother, dog, injured sisterThe 21-year-old daughter of a man who police said killed his wife, the family dog and severely injured his 25-year-old daughter said her father was radicalized by QAnon.
Walled Lake shooting: Police continue to investigate the case, trying to determine motive
Read full article: Walled Lake shooting: Police continue to investigate the case, trying to determine motiveOakland County detectives are continuing to investigate the shooting that took place in Walled Lake on Sunday morning and trying to identify a possible motive.
Neighbors shocked after Oakland County man killed by police after allegedly shooting wife and daughter
Read full article: Neighbors shocked after Oakland County man killed by police after allegedly shooting wife and daughterA Walled Lake man was shot and killed by police after fatally shooting his wife and injuring his daughter at their home early Sunday morning.
Police: Oakland County man killed after fatally shooting wife, family dog and injuring daughter
Read full article: Police: Oakland County man killed after fatally shooting wife, family dog and injuring daughterA Walled Lake man fatally shot his wife and their family dog as well as injured his daughter Sunday morning.
Boil water advisory has ended for some Oakland County communities; Novi remains in effect
Read full article: Boil water advisory has ended for some Oakland County communities; Novi remains in effectThe boil water notice that was issued on Monday for Walled Lake, Commerce Township, has ended. Officials say that the city-wide Boil Water Advisory in Novi remains in effect.
Boil water advisory in effect for Walled Lake, Commerce Township, and Novi
Read full article: Boil water advisory in effect for Walled Lake, Commerce Township, and NoviA boil water advisory has been issued for all Walled Lake, Commerce Township, and Novi residents after a loss of pressure occurred due to a temporary power outage at a Great Lakes Water Authority station on Monday.
Catch some major summer vibes at this seafood boil restaurant on the water
Read full article: Catch some major summer vibes at this seafood boil restaurant on the waterFrom tropical drinks to their mouthwatering seafood, The Beach Tiki Bar and Boil in Walled Lake will have you feeling like you’re on vacation.
Brothers, mom arrested nearly 4 years after bloody murder scene led police to body in Pontiac lake
Read full article: Brothers, mom arrested nearly 4 years after bloody murder scene led police to body in Pontiac lakeA Pontiac man, his brother and his mother have been taken into custody nearly four years after fishermen came across a bloody murder scene that helped police discover the body of a 20-year-old man in a lake.
Walled Lake man accused of enticing 13-year-old Canton girl for sex, building custom AR-15
Read full article: Walled Lake man accused of enticing 13-year-old Canton girl for sex, building custom AR-15A Walled Lake man is accused of enticing a 13-year-old Canton Township girl for sex after her parents blocked his phone due to previous encounters, officials said.
Metro Detroit superintendents make pivotal decisions about school closings as massive snowstorm nears
Read full article: Metro Detroit superintendents make pivotal decisions about school closings as massive snowstorm nearsThe concept of snow days has undoubtedly changed for many Michigan schools thanks to remote learning during the COVID pandemic.
Walled Lake marijuana dispensary to reward blood, plasma donations with free joints
Read full article: Walled Lake marijuana dispensary to reward blood, plasma donations with free jointsA Southeast Michigan dispensary is prepared to offer free marijuana to adults who prove they donated blood or plasma in an effort to aid a severe national blood and plasma shortage.
Commerce Township liquor store raising money for Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan with bourbon sales
Read full article: Commerce Township liquor store raising money for Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan with bourbon salesThe Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan (BCFM) has partnered with Benstein Liquor in Walled Lake to select a single barrel of Woodford Reserve Bourbon with a portion of each sale benefiting the foundation.
No classes at Walled Lake Central High School Wednesday after false report of shots fired
Read full article: No classes at Walled Lake Central High School Wednesday after false report of shots firedWalled Lake Central High School is closed for the day on Wednesday after going into lockdown Tuesday over a false report of shots fired.
Police clear scene at Walled Lake Central High School after lockdown, report of shots fired
Read full article: Police clear scene at Walled Lake Central High School after lockdown, report of shots firedWalled Lake Central High School was placed under a lockdown on Tuesday morning after police received a report of shots fired at the school, but police have cleared the scene.
Boil water notice lifted for Commerce Township, Novi, Walled Lake following water main break in Farmington Hills
Read full article: Boil water notice lifted for Commerce Township, Novi, Walled Lake following water main break in Farmington HillsA boil water notice has been lifted for Commerce Township, Novi and Walled Lake following a water main break in Farmington Hills that impacted several areas.
Multiple homes damaged from massive water main break in Farmington Hills
Read full article: Multiple homes damaged from massive water main break in Farmington HillsA massive water main break in Farmington Hills damaged multiple homes and several Metro Detroit communities are now under boil water advisories.
Boil water advisories issued for 3 Oakland County areas: What you need to know
Read full article: Boil water advisories issued for 3 Oakland County areas: What you need to knowA boil water advisory has been issued for all Novi, Walled Lake and Commerce Township residents after a water main break caused low water pressure for many in the city on Sunday.
Morning Briefing Nov. 1, 2021: Three areas in Oakland County under boil water, this week’s election voter guide, American Airlines delays, more
Read full article: Morning Briefing Nov. 1, 2021: Three areas in Oakland County under boil water, this week’s election voter guide, American Airlines delays, moreHere are this morning's top stories.
Trees come down, causing damage in Walled Lake and Wolverine Lake after storms
Read full article: Trees come down, causing damage in Walled Lake and Wolverine Lake after stormsIt sounded like any other thunderstorm until the winds picked up. The next thing people in the area of Maple and Commerce roads in Walled Lake heard was trees being uprooted. Poles were sheared off and there was the crackle sound of power lines snapping.
Saving the Foster Farmhouse: First room to open for tours in 188-year-old home
Read full article: Saving the Foster Farmhouse: First room to open for tours in 188-year-old homeIt's been a decades long effort to save an important piece of local history and pay tribute to the family that once called it home.
Farmington Public Schools names new superintendent: Dr. Christopher Delgado
Read full article: Farmington Public Schools names new superintendent: Dr. Christopher DelgadoThe Farmington Public Schools Board Education voted 7-0 in favor of appointing Dr. Christopher Delgado as the district's new superintendent.
Nightside Report April 29, 2021: 3 charged with home invasion and ethnic intimidation in Walled Lake, school districts push for vaccinations ahead of graduation
Read full article: Nightside Report April 29, 2021: 3 charged with home invasion and ethnic intimidation in Walled Lake, school districts push for vaccinations ahead of graduationHere are tonight's top stories.
How the COVID pandemic has impacted Metro Detroit businesses
Read full article: How the COVID pandemic has impacted Metro Detroit businessesDETROIT – In addition to the nearly 16,000 COVID-related deaths in Michigan over the last year, we know the pandemic has been devastating to businesses. AdThere have been a few bright spots with some businesses seeing an uptick in businesses due to the pandemic. Dimitri Polychronou owns Earl’s Dry Cleaning. People have been great to work with during this pandemic,” Millen said. AdThe majority of locally-owned businesses have really struggled, but there is hope of things improving as vaccine distribution expands.
Nightside Report March 5, 2021: Parents say Girl Scouts were barred from selling cookies near dispensary, MSP Trooper charged with assault, the Great Michigan Pizza Funeral
Read full article: Nightside Report March 5, 2021: Parents say Girl Scouts were barred from selling cookies near dispensary, MSP Trooper charged with assault, the Great Michigan Pizza FuneralParents say Girl Scouts were barred from selling cookies near Walled Lake marijuana shop, officials say otherwiseDETROIT – Girl Scout troops in Metro Detroit were reportedly prohibited from selling cookies outside of a marijuana dispensary in Walled Lake, but local organization leaders say that the troops were given false information. Click here to read more. WATCH Local 4 News at 11Metro Detroit weather: Sunny Friday ends with colder temps, clear skiesFriday evening will be mostly clear and chilly. After plenty of sunshine and highs near or just above 40 degrees, temperatures fall to the 30s at dinnertime. AdWhile some restaurants and bars welcome the news, some say it isn’t worth it.
Parents say Girl Scouts were barred from selling cookies near Walled Lake marijuana shop, officials say otherwise
Read full article: Parents say Girl Scouts were barred from selling cookies near Walled Lake marijuana shop, officials say otherwiseWALLED LAKE, Mich. – Girl Scout troops in Metro Detroit were reportedly prohibited from selling cookies outside of a marijuana dispensary in Walled Lake, but local organization leaders say that the troops were given false information. Last weekend, Oakland County Girl Scouts were welcomed outside of the Greenhouse of Walled Lake cannabis store by owner Jerry Millen, who authorized the girls to sell cookies outside of his dispensary. Following their successful sales, several more Girl Scout troops asked Millen if they could also sell cookies outside of Greenhouse, which Millen approved. Ad“Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan (GSSEM) does not have a policy prohibiting troops from selling cookies at or near any legally operating business. The national Girl Scouts organization, Girl Scouts of the USA, does discourage troops from selling at locations where the girls cannot legally enter, however, there is no policy prohibiting selling at such businesses,” the statement reads.
‘Why Is My Skin Brown’: 11-year-old Walled Lake girl writes book to support, uplift biracial children
Read full article: ‘Why Is My Skin Brown’: 11-year-old Walled Lake girl writes book to support, uplift biracial childrenWALLED LAKE, Mich. – A father-daughter duo from Walled Lake wrote a book together about feeling beautiful with the skin you are in. The book centers around a biracial child who has questions of why her skin is different than her parents. “She was kind of struggling identifying herself and her mom,” Nevaeh Tucker’s father Antonio Tucker said. AdNevaeh Tucker’s father is Black and her mother is White. Nevaeh and her father hope that children and adults of all races will take the time to read and share the book.
Work underway to restore Underground Railroad safe house in Walled Lake
Read full article: Work underway to restore Underground Railroad safe house in Walled LakeDETROIT – Community members are coming to together in Walled Lake to help restore this historic house. Watch this inspiring story above. If you’d like to help, contact Greenhouse of Walled Lake: info@greenhouseofwalledlake.com. More: Black History Month section
New Oakland County prosecutor shares concerns on rate of murders, unreported child abuse
Read full article: New Oakland County prosecutor shares concerns on rate of murders, unreported child abuseOAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – About 20 to 25 murder cases are reported a year in Oakland County, said Karen McDonald, the new county prosecutor. But there have been seven murders reported since December. “If this trend continues, we are looking at a large amount of homicides,” McDonald said. Ad“I absolutely think it is COVID related,” McDonald said. Ad“We are trying not to incarcerate individuals that are not a public safety threat for a variety of reasons,” she said.
Greenhouse of Walled Lake will give you a free pre-rolled joint if you’ve received a COVID-19 vaccine
Read full article: Greenhouse of Walled Lake will give you a free pre-rolled joint if you’ve received a COVID-19 vaccineThe Greenhouse of Walled Lake is teaming up with UBaked Cannabis Company to offer free pre-rolled joints to people who have received a COVID-19 vaccine and can prove it. WALLED LAKE, Mich. – The Greenhouse of Walled Lake is teaming up with UBaked Cannabis Company to offer free pre-rolled joints to people who have received a COVID-19 vaccine and can prove it. The “pot for shots” COVID-19 vaccination promotion runs from Jan. 22 through Feb. 28. You need to bring in written proof that you’ve received a COVID-19 vaccine and you’ll be given a free pre-rolled joint with no purchase necessary. Jerry Millen, Founder and owner of GreenhouseThe Greenhouse of Walled Lake is located at 103 East Walled Lake Drive in Walled Lake, Michigan.
Metro Detroit businessman sentenced to 2 years in prison for tax crimes
Read full article: Metro Detroit businessman sentenced to 2 years in prison for tax crimesDETROIT – A Walled Lake business owner was sentenced to two years in prison on Tuesday, the Department of Justice announced. As the owner of Bayside, Semma was responsible for collecting and paying to the IRS Bayside’s employment taxes. He also did not pay approximately $1.3 million in employment taxes that were due. In 2012, Semma sold The Coliseum for approximately $5.9 million, but did not file an individual income tax return or pay taxes for that year. Semma previously pleaded guilty on Aug. 28, 2019, to one count of employment tax fraud and one count of failure to file his individual income tax return.
Michigan General Election Results for Walled Lake on Nov. 3, 2020
Read full article: Michigan General Election Results for Walled Lake on Nov. 3, 2020The 2020 General Election will be held on November 3. You can find results for Walled Lake here. Live results: Michigan General Election Results for Nov. 3, 2020 Find Race ResultsFind more election results and news on the Decision 2020 page. 🌟 Become an Insider 🌟Introducing WDIV Insider: A new way for loyal Local 4 fans to gain access and customize your ClickOnDetroit news experience. Learn more about WDIV Insider - and sign up here!
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools delays return to in-person learning following security breach
Read full article: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools delays return to in-person learning following security breachWALLED LAKE, Mich. – Walled Lake Consolidated Schools has delayed its return to in-person learning following a security breach. According to a letter sent to parents, the district’s grading and scheduling systems, bus route creation software and other key systems were impacted. Here’s the entire letter sent to parents:Dear Parents/Guardians:With the recent hack of Walled Lake Schools' network on Oct. 10, 2020, our ability to sufficiently prepare for the Nov. 4 scheduled return to in-person learning has been compromised. · The following table illustrates the new transition timeline: Revised Timeline 20-21We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your continued patience. This targeted computer hack of Walled Lake Schools was impossible to anticipate and the timing could not have been worse.
Walled Lake teacher receives Michigan Lottery’s Excellence in Education award
Read full article: Walled Lake teacher receives Michigan Lottery’s Excellence in Education awardWALLED LAKE, Mich. – A Walled Lake Consolidated School District teacher received the Michigan Lottery’s Excellence in Education award. Michelle Fiebke-Lang, retired Mary Helen Guest principal, said, “Sarah has served on numerous WLCSD District and school committees. As a parent in the District, Sarah continues to serve as the Guest PTA secretary." Dodds has been an educator for 16 years, all with Walled Lake Consolidated School District. We feel blessed to have her as a Gator," said Glengary principal RosaLeigh Johnson.
Police investigating after Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District says it was hacked
Read full article: Police investigating after Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District says it was hackedWALLED LAKE, Mich. – In an email sent to parents late Sunday, the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District said a system outage has been linked to a cyberattack. The hack will not impact virtual learning, the district said. Superintendent Kenneth Gutman said virtual learning will proceed as normal when classes resume Monday morning. Walled Lake school officials said there is a possibility credentials and other information was taken. As communicated earlier today, Our Path and My Path virtual learning will continue, uninterrupted, for all students in WLCSD tomorrow.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District says it’s been hacked
Read full article: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District says it’s been hackedWALLED LAKE, Mich. – In an email sent to parents late Sunday the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District said a system outage has been linked to a cyberattack. The hack will not impact virtual learning, the district said. Superintendent Kenneth Gutman said virtual learning will proceed as normal when classes resume Monday morning. The District has a cyber security insurance policy which provides us access to these and other experts in the field. As communicated earlier today, Our Path and My Path virtual learning will continue, uninterrupted, for all students in WLCSD tomorrow.
Four teens break into Walled Lake Central High School through unsecured roof hatch, police say
Read full article: Four teens break into Walled Lake Central High School through unsecured roof hatch, police sayCOMMERCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. Four teenagers broke into Walled Lake Central High School through a roof hatch early Wednesday morning, according to authorities. The teens -- from Commerce Township, Clarkston, Livonia and Grosse Pointe Farms -- had allegedly entered the school through a roof hatch that had not been completely secured. Officials say the group was in possession of a fire extinguisher that they removed from the school. One of the teens reportedly injured his leg after jumping off of the roof of the school. Officials say the boy was taken to a hospital for treatment and his vehicle was impounded.
Multiple fires caused by lightning across Oakland County
Read full article: Multiple fires caused by lightning across Oakland CountyOAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. Several Oakland County residents were left without a home due to fires started by lightning strikes Saturday night and Sunday morning. Firefighters in Commerce Township and Walled Lake battled a two-alarm fire at condominiums on Addington Drive near Pontiac Trail, around 9 p.m. The American Red Cross helped several tenants of a Rochester Hills apartment on Galloway Court, near Butler Road Sunday. Fire crews reported they were called at about 5:30 a.m. No injuries were reported. Just hours later, firefighters battled a heavy fire at a home in Bloomfield Township, near Wing Lake Road.
Pandemic wont stop Walled Lake family from raising money to help others
Read full article: Pandemic wont stop Walled Lake family from raising money to help othersWALLED LAKE, Mich. The coronavirus pandemic has put so many fundraisers on hold with some cancelled all together, but for one Walled Lake family used it as an opportunity. The Drew Crew is a nonprofit that raises money so others with spinal cord injuries can live a more independent lifestyle. But with the pandemic, the Drew Crew saw no safe way to hold their annual fundraising golf tournament. Maybe we should get a storage.Orchard Grove Community Church in Walled Lake gave them a space to keep collecting. The Drew Crew has until Sunday to reach their million can goal.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District to begin 2020-21 school year with remote learning only
Read full article: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools District to begin 2020-21 school year with remote learning onlyWALLED LAKE, Mich. The Walled Lake Consolidated Schools district will begin the 2020-21 with remote learning only. The district said the Walled Lake Schools Board of Education voted on Tuesday at its special meeting to adopt the WLCSD Return to Learn Plan. The district will begin the 2020-21 school year online and conduct school with remote learning only until at least Friday, Oct. 30. More: Heres what Michigan school districts have planned for the fall amid the pandemicThis decision was not made lightly. After reviewing survey data from District parents, survey data from the WLCSD staff, and thousands of survey comments and emails, the Board of Education concluded it is in the best interest of the entire school community to start the school year virtually as to ensure the safety of everyone, reads a statement from the district. The district recently conducted a survey of parents with the following results:
Walled Lake Police Department close Mercer Beach due to overcrowding
Read full article: Walled Lake Police Department close Mercer Beach due to overcrowdingWALLED LAKE, Mich. Mercer Beach in Walled Lake have been closed down to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, police said. The Walled Lake Police Department said the closure is because the Mercer Beach is consistently overcrowded and unable to operate without violating Governor Whitmers Executive Order 2020-151.The Police Chief determined a closure is necessary to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 to protect Walled Lakes public health and ordered the following:Police officers to close the beach with the necessary barricades until further notice Remove any violators by first issuing a warning. If they fail to comply, officers are authorized to remove/arrest violators under Chapter 50 section 50-33 of the Walled Lake Code of Ordinances. Post signage (Beach Closed by Police Order) at entrance of the beach to notify to the members of the public. Police said failure to cooperate in all of the actions described above is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both.
Walled Lake Schools world history teacher speaks out after being fired
Read full article: Walled Lake Schools world history teacher speaks out after being firedWALLED LAKE, Mich. A Walled Lake teacher is out of a job after tweeting support for President Donald Trump -- but its unclear if thats the reason the district fired Justin Kucera. Kucera, 28, lost his job as an AP World History Teacher at Walled Lake Western. On Tuesday, the Superintendent of Walled Lake schools, Kenneth Gutman, released the following:When media stories/issues that garner public attention arise, we want to keep you informed around the District response. As a matter of policy and practice, Walled Lake Schools does not comment on current and/or former employees as it relates to specific personnel issues. In the Walled Lake Schools educational setting we encourage positive discourse and working together to make decisions that benefit our community.
Michigan schools face budget cuts amid coronavirus pandemic
Read full article: Michigan schools face budget cuts amid coronavirus pandemicEducators have said theyre feeling frustrated because theyve had to work with smaller budgets for the new school year. Officials said they have been putting together a budget, with some budget cuts. MORE: Michigan State University publishes guide for K-12 schools reopening amid pandemicKenneth Gutman is the superintendent for the Walled Lake Consolidated School District. The district was forced to cut 50 teachers from its budget on Thursday night. Gutman is also the vice president of the Tri County Alliance for Public Education, which represents more than half a million schools and 40 percent of the states student population.
Checking in with Metro Detroit businesses that have been hit hard by COVID-19 shutdown
Read full article: Checking in with Metro Detroit businesses that have been hit hard by COVID-19 shutdownCLAWSON, Mich. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been a crushing blow to many small businesses in Metro Detroit. PREVIOUS STORY: Clawson dry cleaner struggles to stay afloat during coronavirus shutdownTo say business has been slow in Metro Detroit would be an understatement. Dimitri Polychronou, the owner of Earls Dry Cleaning in Clawson, sent staff members home in March. Help Me Hank checked on Polychronou in March, and he was obviously concerned. You can hear from Polychronou and Millen in Hank Winchesters full video above.
Top NASCAR drivers to honor two Henry Ford nurses during Cup Series race
Read full article: Top NASCAR drivers to honor two Henry Ford nurses during Cup Series raceTwo Henry Ford Health nurses will be publicly honored at the upcoming NASCAR race amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Symons, from Livonia, is an ICU nurse at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Her name will be displayed just above the drivers door handle of NASCAR driver and Rochester Hills native Brad Keselowskis car. Palmer, from Walled Lake, is an emergency department nurse at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital. MORE: NASCAR picks up at tricky Darlington after 10-week hiatusNASCARs upcoming racing schedule can be found here.
Michigan Air Line Trail opening postponed
Read full article: Michigan Air Line Trail opening postponedThe grand opening of the Michigan Air Line Trail, a segment of the Great Lake to Lake Trails-Route 1, has been postponed due to weather conditions, according to trail manager John Hensler. The original ribbon-cutting ceremony was initially scheduled for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the junction of Air Line and the M-5 Trail, according to a joint release from Commerce Township, Walled Lake and Wixom. This story will be updated when the new event date is announced.
Election 2019: Marijuana business proposals on ballots in 4 Metro Detroit communities
Read full article: Election 2019: Marijuana business proposals on ballots in 4 Metro Detroit communitiesVoters in Keego Harbor, Walled Lake, Allen Park and Lincoln Park will decide on marijuana businesses proposals on Tuesday. In Lincoln Park, voters will consider allowing two medical and two recreational marijuana shops. Follow the results for these proposals here:Friday was the first day LARAs Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) began accepting applications for recreational marijuana businesses. Its been a year since Michigan voters approved recreational marijuana usage and 11 years since medical marijuana was approved. More: Michigan Marijuana NewsResults for Downriver communities:Results in Oakland CountyWoodward Corridor:Other Oakland County:
Michigan Air Line Trail ribbon-cutting ceremony to take place Nov. 13
Read full article: Michigan Air Line Trail ribbon-cutting ceremony to take place Nov. 13The Michigan Air Line Trail, a segment of the Great Lake to Lake Trails-Route 1, will open Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the junction of Air Line and the M-5 Trail, according to a joint release from Commerce Township, Walled Lake and Wixom. Ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. at the the junction of Air Line and the M-5 Trail in Commerce TownshipThe 5.5-mile trail will run from Wixom Road east to Haggerty Road, with eight road crossings. It also features multiple trail entrances and plazas along the route. The Commerce, Walled Lake and Wixom Trailway Management Council oversees the construction of the trail, headed by trail manager John Hensler. The Great Lake to Lake Trails-Route 1 stretches 275 miles from Port Huron to South Haven through 34 communities of farms, small towns and cities.
Walled Lake marijuana safety compliance facility settles with state after license suspended
Read full article: Walled Lake marijuana safety compliance facility settles with state after license suspendedDrew Angerer/Getty ImagesDETROIT - Iron Laboratories, LLC, a Walled Lake marijuana safety compliance facility that had its license summarily suspended in August, has settled with the Marijuana Regulatory Agency, according to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Products were recalled in August after testing positive for chemical residue of bifenazate, cadmium, arsenic and chromium. The settlement requires the company to pay a $100,000 fine, update its procedures and provide data and reports to the MRA for a year. "It is imperative that our safety compliance facilities and all of our licensees adhere strictly to the law and the administrative rules. The diligence with which our enforcement team investigated and brought these issues to light demonstrates the commitment that the MRA has in protecting marijuana patients here in Michigan."
Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studio
Read full article: Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studioA viral Facebook post by a dancer in Florida has more than 1,500 comments and nearly 500 shares as the dance community in Orlando and Walled Lake share eerily similar experiences. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studio
Read full article: Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studioA viral Facebook post by a dancer in Florida has more than 1,500 comments and nearly 500 shares as the dance community in Orlando and Walled Lake share eerily similar experiences. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studio
Read full article: Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studioA viral Facebook post by a dancer in Florida has more than 1,500 comments and nearly 500 shares as the dance community in Orlando and Walled Lake share eerily similar experiences. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studio
Read full article: Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studioA viral Facebook post by a dancer in Florida has more than 1,500 comments and nearly 500 shares as the dance community in Orlando and Walled Lake share eerily similar experiences. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studio
Read full article: Police investigate man with ties to Walled Lake dance studioA viral Facebook post by a dancer in Florida has more than 1,500 comments and nearly 500 shares as the dance community in Orlando and Walled Lake share eerily similar experiences. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- July 15, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- July 15, 2019DETROIT - Here's what is coming up on Local 4 News at 11:CSC allegationsA viral Facebook post by a dancer in Florida has more than 1,500 comments and nearly 500 shares as the dance community in Orlando and Walled Lake share eerily similar experiences. Wayne-Westland lawsuitA lawsuit has been filed against the Wayne-Westland school district by the current superintendent who is on paid leave during an investigation into alleged misconduct. Asylum survivorA woman who embarked on a dangerous journey to escape her home country won her asylum case in Detroit. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
New and used car salesperson needed in Walled Lake
Read full article: New and used car salesperson needed in Walled LakeJob TitleNew & Used Car SalesCompany Name:Shuman CDJRLocationWalled LakeJob TypeFull TimeJob SummarySell New & Used VehiclesResponsibilities and DutiesGreet and guide customer as they appear on the lot to proceed into the sales processAssist the customers to find a vehicle that meets their needs by using the current inventoryEnhance the sales process by demonstrating the vehicles features on the lotAssist customers in the completion of their sales applicationsAssist management to increase sales by inspecting the lot's vehicles daily, reporting any problems to management