OAKLAND COUNTY — A local physician who provided medical assistance to youth hockey teams recently pleaded no contest to 28 counts, including for charges of criminal sexual conduct and sexual abuse.

BERKLEY — A Berkley man who had charges in multiple cities for sexual assault now faces more charges in Berkley.

HAZEL PARK — A young man was hospitalized after his father pulled a gun and shot him during a heated argument in Hazel Park.

ST. CLAIR SHORES — A 46-year-old St. Clair Shores man who spent 22 years in jail for assault with intent to commit murder before his release in 2024 has been charged with killing his mother and trying to kill his brother.

GROSSE POINTE SHORES — Because of its small size, almost exclusively residential nature and visible police patrols, Grosse Pointe Shores has an exceptionally low crime rate.

ROSEVILLE — An outspoken Roseville artist, known for the vibrant murals on his Utica junction studio, is trying to block a new gas station and convenience store from moving in.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — A long-term project to build a place for everyone to play has come to fruition.  On April 4, Clinton Township officials and community members ceremonially opened the township’s inclusive playground. Located on the municipal campus between the Robert J.

ST. CLAIR SHORES — The Nautical Coast Cleanup is back for 2025, celebrating 30 years of helping the environment and building community.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — At its meeting on March 31, the L’Anse Creuse Public Schools Board of Education voted to appoint Jeffrey Cyprus to serve as a board trustee until Dec. 31, 2026. Cyprus’ appointment fills a seat left by Andrew Parski’s resignation effective March 9.

STERLING HEIGHTS/WARREN/TROY — Warren Consolidated Schools Board of Education member Brian White is stepping down from the school board.

Four Farmington Hills Police Department officers are being credited with saving eight people from a burning home in the 29000 block of 10 Mile Road April 1.

ROSEVILLE — It was a bloody battle, but it was for a worthy cause.

NOVI — The 2025 Motor City Comic Con is set to take over the Suburban Collection Showplace May 16-18. This year, the show will be flying in with all the superpower aspects it’s known for, but with an additional nostalgic punch.

DETROIT — Coin, automotive and history enthusiasts will have a chance to get their hands on a unique collector’s item this month.

SOUTHFIELD — Johnny Menifee recently announced his retirement as the chief of the Southfield Fire Department.

WARREN — The Warren Police Department is asking for the community’s help in locating a missing teenager. Ajanae Woodard, 15, is believed to be in the metro Detroit area.

NOVI — The Novi Choralaires, a community choral group, will be commemorating 50 years of performing during its annual spring concert May 10.