Wet Weather, Flooding To Continue Through Weekend
The National Weather Service says flooding that damaged buildings and closed roads in southeastern Michigan is expected to continue through the weekend.
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The National Weather Service says flooding that damaged buildings and closed roads in southeastern Michigan is expected to continue through the weekend.
Flooding continues to be a problem in parts of Southeast Michigan as a result of Tuesday's heavy rains.
After being shutdown for more than a day, the northbound and southbound lanes of the Southfield Freeway, M-39, reopened Wednesday night.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect as Tuesday's flooding rain changes to wet snow, with 1 to 3 inches expected by morning.
About 35,000 DTE Energy customers lost power on Tuesday due to the heavy rain as we wrap up the wettest year in Detroit since 1990.
Reporting in Dearborn Heights, WWJ's Marie Osborne said several streets were under about 5 to 6 feet of water.
Angry Lincoln Park residents could learn Monday night if they'll get any sort of help from the city, after two rounds of flooding left dozens of basements flooded.
For the second time in less than a month, some Lincoln Park residents are dealing with flooded basements. They reject the claims of City Councilman Thomas Murphy that the flooding was caused by an 'act of God.'
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Overnight downpours have flash flood warnings in effect for parts of metro Detroit Thursday morning, with showers and thunderstorms expected to remain through the day.
One neighborhood near downtown Lansing is more like a lake, Thursday, after feet of water flooded the streets.
Congress is trying to restore new fiscal life to a four-decade-old federal flood insurance program that was nearly sunk by Katrina and other 2005 hurricanes.
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A packed house at Livonia City Hall Thursday night, as residents demand answers following last week's rains that left several hundred basements flooded.
Hundreds of angry residents are expected to turn out to a forum in Livonia for the hundreds of homes and businesses that suffered flooding last week. The city of Livonia is holding the forum Thursday night at the Livonia City Hall auditorium.
Damaging wind in excess of 60 miles per hour and one-inch in diameter hail are possible Sunday. Forecasters say tornadoes are also possible with the strongest storms.
A local company is already having a busy summer season after heavy storms left parts of Metro Detroit under water.
With about one thousand flooded basements in Livonia, Mayor Jack Kirksey says they're trying to help senior citizens who may not be able to carry damaged items out of the house.
Highland Park Mayor Hubert Yopp says the city has swung into action to help flooded families, including one dealing with a medical emergency.
Heavy rain means serious flooding for many Metro Detroit communities, with many residents experiencing roadways under water, drenched basements and power outages.
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City officials are calling it an "embankment failure." The railroad tracks that run parallel to Plymouth Road in Ann Arbor have buckled as a result of a mudslide.
Michigan doesn't officially have a "Redford River", but some residents in Redford Township say they found one outside their homes Thursday morning.
DTE Energy says it's working to restore electricity for thousands of people in Southeast Michigan after ice on power lines created outages on Friday.
Oakland County officials say it has taken immediate action after water tests detected Legionella bacteria at the courthouse.
Two people are dead and one person was hurt after a domestic dispute on Christmas led to a shooting in Southfield.
The former employee of a moving company in Metro Detroit is charged with wire fraud in a federal criminal complaint for allegedly stealing over a quarter of a million dollars from her employer.
The University of Michigan has hired former longtime Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham to lead the Wolverines.
Oakland County officials say it has taken immediate action after water tests detected Legionella bacteria at the courthouse.
The University of Michigan has hired former longtime Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham to lead the Wolverines.
DTE Energy says it's working to restore electricity for thousands of people in Southeast Michigan after ice on power lines created outages on Friday.
Ryan Kennedy, along with attorneys, held a press conference on Friday, denying allegations that he made racial comments toward Metcalf during the Dec. 21 game in Detroit.
Two people are dead and one person was hurt after a domestic dispute on Christmas led to a shooting in Southfield.
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The management company of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Metro Detroit has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle an alleged Paycheck Protection Program loan fraud.
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James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
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Traffic safety regulators are reviewing a motorist's complaints that the manual door handles on some Model 3 cars are hard to find, a potential hazard in a crash.
The Justice Department said the process of releasing the Epstein files may take "a few more weeks" due to the volume of materials.
Oakland County officials say it has taken immediate action after water tests detected Legionella bacteria at the courthouse.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana. While it might seem like a small move, it opens a new door for the industry as a whole.
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Henry Ford Health has announced new labor agreements with registered nurses and radiology technicians at its Rochester hospital.
A Michigan hospital is asking members of the public to raise their flashlights as well as the spirits of children during the holiday season.
The University of Michigan has hired former longtime Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham to lead the Wolverines.
Ryan Kennedy, along with attorneys, held a press conference on Friday, denying allegations that he made racial comments toward Metcalf during the Dec. 21 game in Detroit.
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions have gifted the division rival Green Bay Packers a spot in the playoffs.
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Temperatures spike this weekend to near 50 on Sunday as heavy rain arrives.
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