Detroit officials return to neighborhood to fix water main
Work to repair a water main that turned a street on Detroit's west side into a frozen river continued Tuesday.
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Work to repair a water main that turned a street on Detroit's west side into a frozen river continued Tuesday.
A Detroit neighborhood on the city's west side looked like a frozen river after a water main break on Monday caused flooding and then an icy road.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded Detroit and surrounding communities funding through its community block grant program for disaster recovery.
The Macomb County Public Works Commission cleared a large blockage in the storm sewage system, solving the persistent flooding problem.
As climate change whips up wilder weather, more Americans must deal with "hazards they have not faced in the past," expert says.
Homeowners across Metro Detroit are again struggling with flooding. For one family in Shelby Township, it is the fourth time this year.
Flash flood warnings have been issued for portions of Southeast Michigan as rain continues into the afternoon Friday.
A Detroit-area driver who allegedly showed signs of impairment was arrested after crashing into a Michigan State Police patrol vehicle while traffic was being ramped off the freeway due to flooding, police said.
The aftermath of severe storm-induced floods typically results in basements filled with baskets, bags, and remnants of rainwater.
The city of Rochester is left with a major cleanup after this week's heavy rainfall wiped out a significant section of the Clinton River Trail.
Flooding is becoming more of an issue as the climate crisis worsens in the U.S., especially in cities with aging infrastructure, like in Detroit.
Several inches of rain have affected several homeowners, businesses, and other gathering spots throughout Michigan.
The combination of heavy rainfalls, not enough drainage and a low-lying area means that a lot of areas around Lansing are sloshing through water cleanup, but officials say that cleanup is pretty standard.
As Beryl made landfall, it weakened over land in Texas and Arkansas. Now what is left of that massive storm is impacting SE Michigan.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency released flood maps for Wayne County residents and business owners to review.
The lawsuit claims the mass flooding happened in large part because the Great Lakes Water Authority's (GLWA) Conner Creek CSO Facility, a pump station, shut down due to a power outage.
The village of Beverly Hills declared a state of emergency on Thursday following recent storms in Southeast Michigan.
Broward public schools and courthouse are closed on Thursday, Miami-Dade public schools are open
"Our planet is trying to tell us something. But we don't seem to be listening," the U.N.'s secretary-general said after May marked another month of back-to-back global heat records.
Some Warren homeowners are dealing with a flooded mess in their yards due to heavy rainfall and in a certain spot, a drain that isn't doing much draining.
Flooding can be a big issue when it comes to severe weather in the Great Lakes State.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announces millions of dollars are being distributed to residents in counties like Wayne, Monroe, Oakland, Macomb, and more following devastating tornadoes, high winds, and flooding that ripped through homes and property last summer.
Chesterfield Township was one city in Macomb County rocked by flooding during that time.
Federal officials say funding will be available for people in Eaton, Ingham, Kent, Iona, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, and Wayne counties impacted by the storm from Aug. 24-26, 2023.
On Saturday, crews are expected to inspect the pipe and find materials required for the repair, GLWA said.
A person who was outside a disabled vehicle was struck and injured Thursday on I-96 in Metro Detroit.
The decision came after almost 100 residents packed a meeting room that lacked seating.
A Metro Detroit mother whose 34-year-old son was fatally stabbed in Livonia last week wants her son's legacy to live on. She also wants the two people arrested in connection with his death to face serious consequences.
The proposal has faced opposition from residents, with an online petition garnering hundreds of signatures.
It has been over 150 days since Ann Arbor school teachers have gone without a contract, and as the school year is about to end next week, over 1,000 teachers and supporters attended the district's school board meeting on Wednesday to demand a new, fair contract.
The decision came after almost 100 residents packed a meeting room that lacked seating.
A person who was outside a disabled vehicle was struck and injured Thursday on I-96 in Metro Detroit.
It has been over 150 days since Ann Arbor school teachers have gone without a contract, and as the school year is about to end next week, over 1,000 teachers and supporters attended the district's school board meeting on Wednesday to demand a new, fair contract.
A Metro Detroit mother whose 34-year-old son was fatally stabbed in Livonia last week wants her son's legacy to live on. She also wants the two people arrested in connection with his death to face serious consequences.
The proposal has faced opposition from residents, with an online petition garnering hundreds of signatures.
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
Stephen Colbert, former host of "The Late Show," is helping raise money for the Michigan nonprofit Monroe Community Media after appearing on a broadcast of the organization's community access program "Only in Monroe" earlier this month.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
For three days, Detroit is the epicenter of techno music with this Memorial Day weekend tradition, and the music lovers made sure to attend the final day of the Movement Festival on Monday.
Troy Melton allowed only two runs over a career-long eight innings, Dillon Dingler drove in four runs and the Detroit Tigers finished off a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a 7-2 victory.
Safety watchdog said seat belts in certain Ford Expedition and Lincoln vehicles may inadvertently lock, preventing them from functioning properly.
Air traffic control also referred to the pilot of a small plane as "Mad Max."
Beneficiaries would continue receiving payments if Social Security's trust fund is depleted, but checks could shrink by about 24%, according to a new report.
CBS News has fired longtime 60 Minutes correspondent and former "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley one day after he had a tense and confrontational exchange with new 60 Minutes executive producer Nick Bilton.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the two people are accused of providing federal authorities with false statements after arriving at the McNamara Terminal on Jan. 25, 2026.
West Nile virus has been detected among mosquitoes in two locations near Grand Rapids, the Kent County Health Department said.
A Northville dentist is facing 43 felony charges in an alleged Medicaid fraud scheme.
Michigan lawmakers are considering bills to allow doctors to prescribe life-ending medication to terminally ill patients.
The tentative agreement means roughly 300,000 Blue Cross members will continue receiving care at Michigan Medicine facilities as in-network services.
Robert Thompson, a sophomore at Walled Lake Western High School, examined how pressure can affect athletes' mental health and created an award-winning public service announcement.
Troy Melton allowed only two runs over a career-long eight innings, Dillon Dingler drove in four runs and the Detroit Tigers finished off a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a 7-2 victory.
Gleyber Torres hit a leadoff homer, Wenceel Pérez and Riley Greene also went deep and the Detroit Tigers routed the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0.
Colson Montgomery homered and Tristan Peters' RBI single put Chicago ahead as the White Sox rallied with two runs in the seventh inning to beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Sunday for their fifth straight win.
Alex Palou won the Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon after starting in the top position and leading the field through the downtown streets.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
The Design Review Board in Birmingham reviewed plans Wednesday night for major exterior changes to a former CVS Health storefront along Woodward Avenue near East Lincoln Street.
President Trump brought reporters into the Oval Office on Wednesday afternoon and took some questions about the war in Iran. CBS News has this report.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a bill into law that will allow Mackinac Island voters to decide on whether city council should have greater authority on ferry fares to the island.
Dozens of witnesses are expected to be called into court as a trial has begun against a former Warren Police Department officer facing charges over a 2024 crash that killed two men.
Good morning Family! Looking at another lovely day with plenty of sunshine with temps in the upper 80's. Friday looks hot with a high of 90° partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms moving in late Friday into Saturday. Sunday things clear once again. partly