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 […]
As of November 3, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: November 3: 48346: 2,884 cases (203 new), 50 deaths 48348: 3,106 cases (241 new), 24 deaths 48350: 907 cases (90 new), 10 deaths As compared to October 27: 48346: […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor An 80-year-old Chicago woman shopping at the Kroger on Sashabaw Road in Independence Township on Sunday, October 24, had her purse and $100 snatched by a 63-year-old Independence Township woman. After pictures of the women circulated on social media, she returned the $100 with a written apology, leading the […]
As of October 27, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: October 27: 48346: 2,833 cases (184 new), 48 deaths 48348: 3,045 cases (236 new), 24 deaths 48350: 887 cases (84 new), 10 deaths As compared to October 20: 48346: […]
Resurfacing work will begin on the Sashabaw/Waldon Road intersection in Independence Township beginning next Monday, November 1. The work expected to be completed by approximately November 15.
An 82-year-old Davisburg man died Wednesday night, October 20, after a crash with another vehicle, ejecting him from the vintage 1946 Jeep Willys he was driving. The accident happened about 7:55 p.m. on Holly Road at Tindall Road in Springfield Township. Ronald Lee Rader stopped his Jeep at the traffic sign on southbound Tindall Road […]
Deputies responded to the 5000 block of Hillsboro Road in Springfield Township on the afternoon of October 22 on the report of a suicidal man, a 30-year-old from Springfield Township, who had pointed a shotgun at his roommate’s chest. The roommate, a 66-year-old Springfield Township man, reported that he had fled the residence. No injuries […]
For parents looking for an alternative to their children consuming excessive amounts of candy at Halloween or if you have an abundance of leftover candy, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is accepting Halloween candy as part of its 12th annual “Treats for Troops” collection to send thanks, encouragement, and sweets to our troops overseas. For […]
As of October 20, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: October 20: 48346: 2,790 cases (170 new), 48 deaths 48348: 2,972 cases (219 new), 24 deaths 48350: 868 cases (95 new), 10 deaths As compared to October 13: 48346: […]
Davisburg Road will be closed in Springfield Township for a culvert replacement project on Saturday, Oct. 23. The road will close from Dixie Highway to Bridge Lake Road. The detour for this closure is Dixie Highway to Rattalee Lake Road to Bridge Lake Road, back to Davisburg Road and vice versa. Davisburg Road will reopen […]