Asahi Kasei Plastics North America has reached an agreement with the state to investigate and address hazardous substances known as “forever chemicals” at its former factory in Green Oak Township.
Since 2003, the Roll of Honor has recognized women who have achieved prominence or significantly contributed to the Brighton community while having lived, worked, or been affiliated with the area for an extended period of time.
A showing of the documentary film "I am MLK Jr." is this Thursday at the Historic Howell Theater. Other events include a Charles H Wright Museum tour and an "Engaging Dance and Drumming" performance.
The building at the corner of Bauer and Brighton Road next to Maltby Intermediate School is called the “BAS Indoor Practice Facility”. However, students have taken to calling it "The Dog House”.
23-year-old Thomas Steele III is serving a 60-day sentence in the Marquette County Jail following a court hearing in which he recently pleaded guilty to misdemeanors of aggravated assault and hunter harassment.
The 2nd Annual Livingston County Rosa Parks Transit Equity Day Pancake Breakfast and Community Recognition event will take place at the Torch 180 in Fowlerville Friday morning.
Livingston County Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin is considered to be among the top prospects for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Democrat Debbie Stabenow.
The sledding hill is located at the township hall property off Dorr Road. it has a vertical drop of approximately 40-feet and a run length of over 200 feet.
The Sheriff's Office says a van traveling on Barron Road could not stop for the stop sign due to the winter road conditions and was struck by a southbound train.
The Governor discussed prioritizing enacting stricter gun laws, repealing outdated laws that restrict abortion and who someone can marry, and providing pre-K education for all 4-year-olds in the state.
The Brighton Education Association has a possibly unique arrangement in which it conducts its meetings and other union business in a classroom at Brighton High School. School Board Treasurer John Conely says his position is that "they don’t belong in the school.”
Checks from its January euchre benefit totaling $912 were presented to Bennett’s Beavers - a non-profit in Hamburg Township that works to improve the lives of hospitalized children.
Community Connect 2023 will take place next Saturday, February 4th from 10am to 1pm at 2|42 Community Church in Genoa Township. The free one-day event is open to everyone.
County Health Department Director/Health Officer Matt Bolang says although the CDC recently reported Livingston at a “high” community level, the hospitalization rate/current cases data show it should be at a “medium” level.
The event featured Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard, 12 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels comfort canines, their handlers, and the generous donors who funded the purchase of the dogs for the K9 Comfort Unit - the only unit of its kind in the United States.
The Sheriff's Office says 16-year-old Jordan James Shenberger was driving northbound on Duck Lake Road when his vehicle was struck after he made a left turn in front of a school bus.
Officials say it provides an opportunity for local agencies and organizations to network and build lasting relationships that lead to collaboration across sectors and further support residents in need.
On Tuesday night, the Board voted to proceed with changing the "moment of silent reflection" to "moment of prayer" - which will be led by commissioners.
The Pinckney, Fenton, Holly, Linden, Owosso and Williamston school districts along with the Livingston Educational Service Agency will all receive funding announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Republican Senator Lana Theis stated that TikTok is “state-sponsored spyware” and a “Trojan Horse” for the Chinese Communist Party that presents multiple threats on multiple fronts from state and national security to free speech and mental health.
The 2019 Brighton Area Schools bond issue is ready for completion this year. However, cost overruns will take roughly $1.3 million out of the district's contingency or "reserve" fund.
The Livingston Land Conservancy says there was “some serious vandalism” done at their Round Lake of Hartland Nature Preserve and officials are hoping that anyone who knows anything will contact them.
Five suspects are jailed and awaiting arraignment on multiple charges including organized retail fraud after an incident at the Ulta store Thursday night.
The state released two new guidelines for carp based on elevated levels PCBs. A “Do Not Eat” advisory is listed for Thompson Lake, with a “limited” guideline for Earl Lake in Oceola Township.
Categories include the Charles W. Itsell Volunteer of the Year Award, Donald Epley Lifetime Community Service Award, Young Person of Distinction Award, Youth Organization of the Year Award, and Randy Rudisill Business-of-the-Year Award.
Livingston County Clerk Elizabeth Hundley and Elections Coordinator/Deputy Clerk Joe Bridgman will be participating in the statewide audit of the November 8th General election.
A Sheriff's deputy observed two vehicles, a black Dodge pickup and a white Jeep Wrangler, traveling at a high rate of speed on westbound I-96 around 3am Tuesday.
Deputies followed the stolen Toyota through the median of I-96 and performed a PIT maneuver (precision immobilization technique) to stop the vehicle from traveling in the wrong direction.
Currently a “Moment of Silent Reflection” starts off regular board meetings. Last week, Vice Chair Jay Drick put forward a motion to amend the board agenda to state “Moment of Prayer” instead.
Kathleen Kline-Hudson’s last day is this Friday. She was fresh out of graduate school when she started her career as a principal planner with the County almost 32 years ago.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is challenging K-12 students to come up with a creative design for the program cover following the theme “What makes Michigan strong?”
County Administrator Nathan Burd said earning the Top Workplaces award is a great accomplishment and they're fortunate to have so many dedicated public servants who truly care about the people they serve and their colleagues.
Local Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin is among the Democrats whose names began circulating after longtime Senator Debbie Stabenow’s surprise announcement that she would not seek re-election in 2024.
The Salvation Army is anticipating an increase in funds will be needed to house homeless residents in Livingston County this winter, and the grant funds will help in that mission.
38-year-old Corrine Baker of Argentine Township is currently serving a 13 to 30 year prison sentence for the death of her son, 4-year-old Dominick Calhoun. The family is appealing a recent decision to grant her parole.
The Office released images of two suspects caught on surveillance video that it says fraudulently charged almost $,1000 to a victim's credit card in fuel and lottery tickets.
LACASA Center is offering two eight-week parenting programs; one designed for parents with young children up to age 11 and another that helps parents navigate the tween and teen years.
