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Substitute teacher charged with sexual misconduct in Oakland County to appear in court
Read full article: Substitute teacher charged with sexual misconduct in Oakland County to appear in courtTimothy Allen Daugherty, a contract substitute teacher at Spring Mills Elementary in Oakland County’s Huron Valley School District, is facing charges of criminal sexual conduct involving students, with allegations dating back to April.
Oakland County man looked over ticket 100 times after winning $25,000 a year for life
Read full article: Oakland County man looked over ticket 100 times after winning $25,000 a year for lifeA White Lake man looked over his winning ticket about 100 times after winning the $25,000 a year for life prize in Michigan Lottery’s Lucky For Life.
What we know: Antisemitic flyers sparking concerns in Oakland County communities
Read full article: What we know: Antisemitic flyers sparking concerns in Oakland County communitiesPolice in Oakland County are asking for helping finding who put bags filled with antisemitic writing across several neighborhoods.
Parents to file suit in case of Huron Valley Schools substitute teacher charged with sexual conduct
Read full article: Parents to file suit in case of Huron Valley Schools substitute teacher charged with sexual conductParents are planning to file a civil lawsuit in the case of a Huron Valley Schools substitute teacher charged with criminal sexual conduct.
Oakland County substitute teacher charged with 6 counts of criminal sexual conduct
Read full article: Oakland County substitute teacher charged with 6 counts of criminal sexual conductTimothy Allen Daugherty, a 61-year-old resident of White Lake, has been charged with six counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct by Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald.
Police, multiple agencies arrest serial home invader linked to invasions throughout Metro Detroit
Read full article: Police, multiple agencies arrest serial home invader linked to invasions throughout Metro DetroitDavid Alan Hudson, 59, has been arrested by detectives from the Waterford Police Special Operations Unit along with officers from White Lake, Farmington, Farmington Hills, and West Bloomfield after another home invasion
30-year-old woman driving while intoxicated is charged in death of White Lake man
Read full article: 30-year-old woman driving while intoxicated is charged in death of White Lake manJessica Lenore Kellar, 30, from Waterford, has been charged with operating while intoxicated, causing death, and operating while intoxicated with an occupant less than 16 years old.
Oakland County man threatens judge who sentenced him, replaces her name with obscenities
Read full article: Oakland County man threatens judge who sentenced him, replaces her name with obscenitiesAn Oakland County man who is currently serving time in prison is facing a new trial after he wrote a threatening letter to the judge who sentenced him and replaced her name with obscenities, officials said.
Oakland County swimmer, HBCU breaks barriers by becoming first all-Black swim team to grace SI cover
Read full article: Oakland County swimmer, HBCU breaks barriers by becoming first all-Black swim team to grace SI coverWhite Lake’s Courtney Connolly and her Howard University Swim Team in Washington, D.C., are featured in Sports Illustrated this month.
Deadly abuse of 5-year-old boy has Michigan senator working to change CPS information law
Read full article: Deadly abuse of 5-year-old boy has Michigan senator working to change CPS information lawLocal 4 is continuing its look into the death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher and whether changes are needed within Michigan’s Child Protective Services.
Michigan Lottery: 88-year-old Oakland County man wins $300K on Bingo scratch off
Read full article: Michigan Lottery: 88-year-old Oakland County man wins $300K on Bingo scratch offAn Oakland County man couldn’t contain his excitement when he won $300,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Bingo Blockbuster instant game.
White Lake man gets prison time after trying to meet 14-year-old girl for sex in Novi hotel sting
Read full article: White Lake man gets prison time after trying to meet 14-year-old girl for sex in Novi hotel stingA White Lake man was sentenced to prison time after being caught as part of a predator sting operation at a Novi hotel in January.
Predator catchers confront man who went to Novi hotel to meet 14-year-old girl, police say
Read full article: Predator catchers confront man who went to Novi hotel to meet 14-year-old girl, police sayPredator catchers confronted a man outside a Novi hotel after he went there thinking he was going to meet up with a 14-year-old girl for sex, officials said.
3 tornadoes confirmed in Southeast Michigan during Saturday night storms: What we know
Read full article: 3 tornadoes confirmed in Southeast Michigan during Saturday night storms: What we knowAt least three tornadoes touched down in Southeast Michigan on Saturday night, causing damage and triggering multiple tornado warnings.
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine holds virtual Match Day ceremony
Read full article: Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine holds virtual Match Day ceremonyMatch Day is the day the National Resident Matching Program releases results to applicants seeking residency and fellowship training position. It takes place on the third Friday of March every year at most of the medical schools in the United States. READ: Newsweek names several Michigan hospitals as best in the country, world in 2021For Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, more than 120 medical students found out Friday where they’ll be doing their residency. “When a little girl says she wants to do something, just believe in her and encourage her,” Aryana Sharrak said. RELATED: Oakland University, Beaumont Health medical affiliation agreement extended for another 20 years
Shifting sand, water again reveal Michigan shipwreck from 1880s
Read full article: Shifting sand, water again reveal Michigan shipwreck from 1880sWHITEHALL, Mich. – A change in Lake Michigan water levels has revealed a shipwreck from the 1880s that is visible in western Michigan for the first time since 2018. Experts believe it’s the wooden spine of the Contest, said Craig Rich, director of the Michigan Shipwreck Research Association. The wreckage is along the shore in Muskegon County, near where the White Lake channel meets Lake Michigan. In 2018, major parts were seen for the first time since 1974, a result of changes in lake current, water levels and sand. “Things get covered and uncovered all the time.”There was speculation in 2018 that the shipwreck was another schooner, the LC Woodruff.
Metro Detroit weather: Batch of light snow tonight
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Batch of light snow tonightWe’ve even had a bit of light rain and drizzle mixing in, generally south of 8 Mile, so the forecast has panned out exactly as expected. Snow is winding down – the Thumb will be the last to see it go – although some snow showers are still possible through about lunchtime. AdAnother batch of light snow crosses the area Monday night, but this one won’t be nearly as impactful. Thursday, Friday forecastA light rain or snow shower is possible on Thursday, but is by no means certain. AdMostly sunny on Friday, another great winter day, with highs in the mid 30s (1 degree Celsius).
Metro Detroit weather: Waking up to more snowflakes
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Waking up to more snowflakesWe’ve even had a bit of light rain and drizzle mixing in, generally south of 8 Mile, so the forecast has panned out exactly as expected. Highs will reach the mid 30s (2 degrees Celsius). Thursday, Friday forecastA light rain or snow shower is possible on Thursday, but is by no means certain. Highs in the mid 30s (1 to 2 degrees Celsius). AdMostly sunny on Friday, another great winter day, with highs in the mid 30s (1 degree Celsius).
Internet crowdfunding keeps many Michigan restaurants afloat amid pandemic
Read full article: Internet crowdfunding keeps many Michigan restaurants afloat amid pandemicREAD: Michigan restaurants prepare to reopen indoor dining Feb. 1Some restaurants mean more to their local communities than just a breakfast special or ice cream on a hot summer day. The place opened in 2002 and may not make it to 2022, but owner Dave McManaman said a fundraiser gives him some hope. Ray’s Ice Cream, off Coolidge Highway in Royal Oak, is a generational business that’s been around for 60 years. AdMore information on Ray’s Ice Cream can be found on its official website or its official Facebook page here. More information on Dave & Amy’s can be found on its official website or its official Facebook page here.
Alpine Valley ski resort prepares to open Tuesday
Read full article: Alpine Valley ski resort prepares to open TuesdayWHITE LAKE, Mich. – The snow cannons were on full blast at Alpine Valley in White Lake as the ski resort prepares to open Tuesday afternoon. We’ve been really hoping for the cold weather to come, week by week,” said Brian Snabes with Alpine Valley. Three of their 25 runs will be open. It’s a slower start but with man made snow blasting overnight, skiers should have ideal conditions this week. We’re hoping as the season progresses we’ll be able to change that and open the lodge back up.”Watch the full report in the video posted above.
Metro Detroit weather: Cool sunshine
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Cool sunshineDETROIT – Tuesday’s storm played out pretty much as expected in southeastern Michigan. Highs rebounding into the low 40s (5 degrees Celsius), although the breeze will obviously make it feel cooler. Today’s sunrise is at 7:44 a.m., and today’s sunset is at 5:02 p.m.Mostly clear Wednesday evening, then becoming partly cloudy late at night. Mostly cloudy Thursday night, with lows near 30 degrees (-1 degree Celsius). Mostly cloudy Friday night, with lows in the mid to upper 20s (-3 to -2 degrees Celsius).
Huron Valley Schools district shifting to remote learning for at least a week
Read full article: Huron Valley Schools district shifting to remote learning for at least a weekThe Huron Valley Schools district is shifting to remote learning for at least a week after Oakland County’s coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak risk level was increased last week. A level E risk determination means that there are 150 or greater cases per million with a 20 or greater percent positivity rate. There are school districts in the state and country that are operating in counties with a level E risk determination. Huron Valley Schools will be moved to full remote learning for at least the week of November 2nd. The state’s new risk level appears to be largely due to an increased infection rate and rapid increase of daily new COVID-19 cases.
Police: 16-year-old dies after jumping off moving boat on Mandon Lake
Read full article: Police: 16-year-old dies after jumping off moving boat on Mandon LakeWHITE LAKE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 16-year-old girl is dead after jumping off of a pontoon boat while it was still moving Monday on Mandon Lake in White Lake Township, police said. Police said the teen was on her friend’s boat when she jumped off the back while it was still moving. Family members have identified her as Nicole Shoup. Although police believe Shoup jumped off the boat, family members say there is no way she would have done that while the boat was moving. Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit will report more information as it becomes available.
Weather radio problem: Heres whats going on
Read full article: Weather radio problem: Heres whats going onIf you have a weather radio, has it been sitting silently all day? Thats because there is a transmission phone line problem at the National Weather Services office in White Lake. Usually, the weather radio is the most reliable method, since cell networks have problems more frequently than the weather radio transmission source. In fact, I can only remember one other occasion during my long career here at Local 4 where the weather radio network was down during a storm event -- its highly reliable. If you havent already, download the Local4Casters Weather App, and make sure you have notifications turned on so you receive the warnings.
Man uses stolen credit card at Oakland County stores on first day of retail reopening, police say
Read full article: Man uses stolen credit card at Oakland County stores on first day of retail reopening, police sayWATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. Police said a man used a stolen credit card to make purchases at three Oakland County stores on the first day of retail reopening in Metro Detroit. The man used the credit card to buy $484 worth of items at two stores in Waterford Township and a third store in White Lake, according to authorities. Tuesday was the first day of retail reopening in Metro Detroit after being shut down due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Officials said the credit card had been stolen from the center console of an unlocked car. Anyone with information is asked to call Waterford police at 248-618-6077 or the anonymous tip line at 248-674-COPS.