As of November 24, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for Clarkston ZIP codes: November 24: 48346: 3,202 cases (382 new), 50 deaths 48348: 3,497 cases (472 new), 25 deaths 48350: 1,058 cases (175 new), 11 deaths As compared to November 17: 48346: 3,066 […]
Just after midnight on Tuesday, November 9, Oakland County sheriff’s deputies responded to a trouble call at a residence in the 5400 block of Mary Sue Avenue. Deputies were met by the two victims, a 21-year-old Independence Township woman, and a 24-year-old Pontiac man. The female victim and her boyfriend were sitting in the car […]
As of November 17, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: November 17: 48346: 3,066 cases (286 new), 50 deaths 48348: 3,350 cases (387 new), 24 deaths 48350: 976 cases (112 new), 10 deaths As compared to November 10: 48346: […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor A Clarkston man who spent his Saturday afternoon attempting or successfully completing a series of robberies in Pontiac and Independence Township before attempting to flee from Oakland County deputies has landed in the Oakland County Jail. Aaron James Maple, 26, is accused of trying to walk out of a […]
As of November 10, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: November 10: 48346: 2,935 cases (228 new), 50 deaths 48348: 3,169 cases (275 new), 24 deaths 48350: 933 cases (106 new), 10 deaths As compared to November 3: 48346: 2,884 […]
Just before 9:30 p.m., November 4, a 20-year-old resident of Springfield Township was operating a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 pickup northbound on Orion Road when he ran off the west side of the road and struck two trees. The driver had to be extricated from his vehicle by the Oakland Township Fire Department and air […]
The southbound I-75 Clarkston rest area, south of Davisburg Road in Springfield Township, will have interior and exterior upgrades to ensure the rest area is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will be closed through late November. The northbound I-75 Davisburg rest area in Springfield Township, has reopened.
The Road Commission for Oakland County expects to close Maybee Road from Dixie Highway to Sashabaw Road in Independence Township from Nov. 10-12 for culvert removal and replacement. The culvert is located just west of Waterford Road. During the work, access to homes and businesses will be maintained. The detour for through traffic is Sashabaw […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Dan White has been a firefighter for 24 years with 20 years of full-time service to the Independence Township Fire Department, choosing a career where he could serve the local community. White was promoted to lieutenant in 2013 and prior to coming to the township, worked for the Groveland […]
As Americans grapple with a sharp spike in murders over the last year, they may be wondering where they can go to feel safe. The safety and home security website SafeWise decided to look into it. The report “The 100 Safest Small Towns in America for 2021” from SafeWise that was released last month found […]