Pontiac, MI - Oakland County Health Division (OCHD) was notified by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) that samples from the City of Ferndale’s municipal water system have lead levels in the drinking water exceeding state standards.

Detroit, MI - The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and Revere Dock LLC have approved an Administrative Consent Agreement related to the November 2019 collapse of the company’s dock along the Detroit River. Revere Dock agreed to pay a total of $60,000 in penalties for violating the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA).

Pontiac, MI - Oakland County Executive David Coulter has announced a partnership with Beaumont Health making available a telephone screening hotline to assist parents and guardians to pre-screen and identify potential illness in students prior to entering a school.

Clinton, Twp., MI - The Macomb County Office of Senior Services has announced a new partnership with Shipt, an online grocery delivery service.

Mt. Clemens, MI - Stony Creek Metropark in Shelby Township has the best hiking trails in the region according to recent rankings.

Pontiac, MI - Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center and BISSELL Pet Foundation (BPF) are kicking off Adopt a Shelter Dog Month this October with an Empty the Shelters pet adoption event Thursday, October 1 and Friday, October 2.