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5-year-old girl drowns in pool in Oakland County, sheriff's office investigating

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INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — A 5-year-old girl from Sterling Heights drowned in a pool in Oakland County Friday evening, deputies say.

The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. at the Deer Lake Athletic Club on White Lake Road near Dixie Highway in Independence Township.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is investigating. Additional details have not yet been released.