Judge Ronda Fowlkes Gross of Pontiac's 50th District Court set Kelli Bryant's bond at $250 million and ordered her to have no contact with her kids.

Pontiac city employees had known the home where three kids were found living alone in squalor was an unregistered rental as early as April 2020, a violation that was corrected only after the

A Pontiac mother who allegedly abandoned her children for years and left them living alone was given a $250 million cash bond during her arraignment on Thursday morning.

Kelli Bryant's children — a 15-year-old boy, a 13-year-old girl and a 12-year-old girl — were found living in a "biohazard," police said.

The mom accused of abandoning her children and forcing them to live in squalor alone for years is being represented by a court-appointed attorney.

Cleaning crews were on site at the home where three Pontiac kids were left abandoned and living in squalor for years.

A Michigan mother who allegedly abandoned her three children and forced them to live in squalor alone for four years is being detained on a $250 million cash bond — a massive amount more commonly seen in cases involving high profile or wealthy defendants.

A judge has set an extraordinary bond for a Michigan woman who is locked up and accused of leaving three children alone for years in a house full of trash and feces

A 34-year-old Pontiac mother accused of child abuse and abandoning her three children was arraigned Thursday morning on three counts of first-degree child abuse.

Some of that support came from the Oakland County CARE House, a child advocacy center, where kids who have experienced abuse and trauma can have a safe place to talk about what happened.