'NO Haz' Household Waste Collections Coming
Residents of the 11 North Oakland Household Hazardous Waste (NO HAZ) communities have two last chances to get rid of their household hazardous waste this year: Saturday, Sept. 18 at Oxford Middle...
View ArticleLake Orion Wins D-1 Football Championship
Marques Stevenson scored twice in the first half of Lake Orion’s 21-13 Division 1 state championship victory over Plymouth at Ford Field in Detroit. His biggest run Saturday came in the game’s second...
View ArticleLake Orion Firm Delivers Armored Vehicles To Kuwait
Lake Orion-based Advanced Defense Vehicle Systems Thursday announced the first production delivery of the ADVS 6X6X6 Desert Chameleon armored personnel carriers to the Kuwait Ministry of Interior. ADVS...
View ArticleOrion Firm Pulls Out Of Army Combat Vehicle Competition
Lake Orion-based Advanced Defense Vehicle Systems said Tuesday it had withdrawn as a competitor for the Army’s Ground Combat Vehicle Program. “This drawn-out Army process does not fit with ADVS’ rapid...
View ArticleLocal Election Results
OAK PARK (WWJ) – Voters go in different directions in millage elections in Oak Park and Romulus. Voters in Romulus rejected a two and three-quarters millage for parks and recreation and the public...
View ArticleTalent Show For Mental Illness Awareness
LAKE ORION (WWJ) - Recent research revealed that mental illness and suicide is on the rise amongst youth in Lake Orion. In an effort to bring awareness to the problem, the Mental Illness Needs...
View ArticleBicyclist Dies In Lake Orion Car Crash
LAKE ORION (WWJ) – A deadly accident in Lake Orion happened overnight involving a bicyclist and car. Police got the call around midnight Thursday from Lapeer Road, near Flint Street. The 38-year-old...
View ArticleBicyclist Killed In Crash With Cop
LAKE ORION (WWJ) – Police are investigating a fatal crash in Lake Orion involving a police vehicle and a man riding a bike. Officials told WWJ Newsradio 950 the crash happened when the 38-year-old bike...
View Article2 Bicyclists Dead In Separate Accidents
DETROIT (WWJ) – Authorities say two bicyclists have died after being hit by vehicles in separate crashes in Lake Orion and Livonia. At about 9:15 a.m. Friday, authorities say a 54-year- old Westland...
View ArticleLake Orion Flower Fair In Full Bloom
LAKE ORION (WWJ) – The scattered showers Saturday may not be to everybody’s liking, but it’s great for flowers. That’s perfect for the Lake Orion’s Flower Fair, which runs Saturday and Sunday in the...
View ArticleLake Orion Superintendent Wants Year-Round Classes
LAKE ORION (WWJ) – The end of summer vacations in Lake Orion? Possibly. The head of Lake Orion Schools is proposing year-round classes. If the idea flies, it would make Lake Orion the first district in...
View ArticleFamily Dentist’s Device Fights Teeth Grinding Inexpensively
Stress produced by our uncertain times, economic collapse and continuing warfare has caused an increase in teeth clenching and grinding that is reaching epidemic proportions. “Stress is responsible for...
View ArticleLake Orion Business District Re-Opens
LAKE ORION (WWJ) -Lake Orion’s downtown business district is finally open. It’s been a tough-go because of construction for about three months. City officials say there are no detours, no closed...
View ArticleOakco Officials Searching For Man Vandalizing Gas Stations
LAKE ORION (WWJ) – Oakland County Sheriff’s Department investigators will be reviewing video surveillance Monday in hopes of finding a man wanted for breaking into several gas stations. The suspect,...
View ArticleGrand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for TRE Michigan Manufacturing
LAKE ORION – Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson will join GreenTREe, one of the fastest growing surgical service organizations in the United States, to celebrate the grand opening of its Lake...
View ArticleLocal School District Initiative Attempts to End Bullying
LAKE ORION (WWJ) – Lake Orion Community School officials will present a new district-wide initiative aimed at preventing bullying in schools at a board meeting Wednesday evening. The Olweus Bullying...
View ArticleSeparate Incidents Leave A Parent And Student Under Arrest At High School
LAKE ORION (WWJ) - A busy day for police in the Lake Orion area as separate incidents at a high school leave a student and an unrelated parent arrested within hours of one another. Police report that a...
View ArticleBest Veterinary Hospitals In Detroit
There is nothing like the unconditional love of a pet. Unfortunately, there are times when your beloved animal needs medical attention. Here are some well-respected veterinary offices in the Metro...
View ArticleGM, DTE To Break Ground On Solar Array At Orion Assembly
DETROIT — General Motors, in partnership with DTE Energy, will break ground on a new 345-kilowatt ground-mounted solar array at the Orion Assembly plant in Lake Orion Monday. Representatives from...
View ArticlePractice Round At Indianwood County Club For Senior Open
LAKE ORION (WWJ) – Practice play underway Monday morning at Indianwood Golf and Country Club in Lake Orion ahead of this week’s U.S. Senior Open. Mike Reis of Saginaw follows the PGA around, with...
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