Pontiac NewsLocal news for Pontiac, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Green cars now chic, not cheap- June 30, 2008 Get ready for Green Chic. For decades, automakers have sold special models that promise extra performance and off-road ability.http://www.topix.net/city/pontiac-mi/2008/06/green-cars-now-chic-not-cheap?fromrss=1 Speakers: New tax is crippling businesses- June 28, 2008 Bill Grubb, president and CEO of Star EMS, says the Pontiac-based ambulance company's tax liability jumped $16,000 after lawmakers scrapped the Single Business Tax and created the Michigan Business Tax.http://www.topix.net/city/pontiac-mi/2008/06/speakers-new-tax-is-crippling-businesses?from... Speeding truck kills child- June 26, 2008 A family is mourning the loss of a little girl while a man accused of drunken driving, nabbed by police with the aid of a laid-off Pontiac officer, awaits charges.http://www.topix.net/city/pontiac-mi/2008/06/speeding-truck-kills-child?fromrss=1 Three sought in teen's slaying- June 25, 2008 Police are searching for three teenagers in the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy from Alabama who did nothing more than attend a birthday party at a church while visiting his family.http://www.topix.net/city/pontiac-mi/2008/06/three-sought-in-teens-slaying?fromrss=1 Drunk driving arrest- June 25, 2008 Authorities say an 18-year-old drunken driving suspect in a stolen truck struck and killed a 6-year-old girl in Pontiac, then fled.http://www.topix.net/city/pontiac-mi/2008/06/drunk-driving-arrest?fromrss=1 Pontiac Receives New Community Playground From Non-Profit KaBOOM!,...- June 25, 2008 Community Children Will "Draw" Blueprint for New Community Playground to Be Built in One Day Program Uses "Power Of Play" to Build Stronger Communities and Children With Common Ground for "Play" PONTIAC, Mich.http://www.topix.net/city/pontiac-mi/2008/06/pontiac-receives-new-community-playground-fro... LOCAL: Man detained after girl, 6, killed in hit and run- June 24, 2008 A 6-year-old girl died this morning after she and her mother were hit by a car in Pontiac, police say.http://www.topix.net/city/pontiac-mi/2008/06/local-man-detained-after-girl-6-killed-in-hit... Bands That JAM for Africa- June 24, 2008 How she is not like most 15-year-old girls, is that Morgan has spent the days of her summer vacation pulling together a fundraiser to support JAM , a humanitarian relief organization working in eight African ...http://www.topix.net/city/pontiac-mi/2008/06/bands-that-jam-for-africa?fromrss=1 |