Oakland County boy dies after getting out of home, climbing onto neighbor's pool

A 5-year-old Orion Township boy with special needs died Saturday after getting out of his house, county officials said in a news release. The boy was able to climb onto a neighbor's above-ground pool cover, where he was later found, authorities said. Paramedics performed CPR, but the boy later died at a nearby hospital. The boy's grandfather reported that the boy, who had tried to leave home before, had last been seen at 3:30 p.m. when the rear door to their home was found open. The boy left wearing jeans...