Oakland County
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Population | 1. 251 million (2017) |
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Colleges and universities | Oakland University |
Points of interest | Detroit Zoo |
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Did you know | Oakland is the highest-income Michigan location by per capita income ($56,138). |
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ID | 1274766 |
About Oakland County
Oakland County is a county in the U. S. state of Michigan. It is northwest of Detroit and part of metropolitan Detroit. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,202,362, making it the second-most populous county in Michigan, behind neighboring Wayne County. The county seat is Pontiac.
Aretha Franklin's sons head to trial over her million-dollar estate
... The trial at the Oakland County Probate Court is expected to last less than a week...
Michigan school shooting: Reward offered to find suspect's parents
... Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said the FBI and US Marshals Service joined the search for the couple...
Michigan school shooting: Parents of gunman charged with manslaughter
... Prosecutors in Oakland County have charged James and Jennifer Crumbley with involuntary manslaughter, alleging several negligent actions they took...
Michigan school shooting: Student kills three and wounds six
... Oakland County Undersheriff Mike McCabe told reporters at a news conference outside the Oxford High School on Tuesday that calls to emergency services began at 12:51 local time (17:51GMT)...
Michigan school shooting: Parents of gunman charged with manslaughter
The parents of a suspect in deadly School Shooting at a Michigan High School are facing charges of their own.
Prosecutors in Oakland County have charged James and Jennifer Crumbley with involuntary manslaughter, alleging several negligent actions they took.
Authorities say Ethan Crumbley used his father's handgun during a rampage in Oxford, about 35 miles (60 km) north of Detroit, This Week .
He has pleaded Not Guilty to terrorism and First Degree murder charges.
Four people were killed and seven were injured in The Shooting on Tuesday.
On Friday, Oakland County lead prosecutor Karen McDonald acknowledged that charging parents in a child's alleged crime was unusual, but the facts of the case were " egregious".
Source of news: bbc.com