Lights Back On Following Planned Power Outage In Detroit
Three community buildings opened as warming centers and citizens rallied together to protect their neighborhoods during a planned power outage in Detroit and Highland Park Wednesday.
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Three community buildings opened as warming centers and citizens rallied together to protect their neighborhoods during a planned power outage in Detroit and Highland Park Wednesday.
Several thousand Detroit residents will be without power for about six hours next month.
Authorities say several buildings on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor lost power, stranding some people in elevators.
The cause of the outage in Roseville is not known but DTE believes two circuits are down.
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.
About 5,000 people are without power in southeast Michigan due to storms.
Some members of Detroit City Council are calling for an independent study of the lighting department after numerous complaints of dangerously dark streets.
Residents of Ferndale may get some answers Wednesday night about what caused power outages in July during a heat wave.
The Detroit Public Schools plans to hold classes as scheduled at most schools following power outages that caused early dismissals across the district.
Power outages darkened Wayne State University, the Detroit Public Schools and the Detroit Institute of Arts Thursday -- the second time that has happened in six months.
All Detroit Public Schools will be dismissed one hour early Thursday due to power issues.
Ferndale students are getting an extended summer vacation. The first day of school has been postponed because of lingering power outages and storm cleanup.
The latest round of storms over southeast Michigan brought power outages, hail and plenty of downed trees across the area.
A power outage has forced the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in downtown Detroit to close Tuesday.
Much of downtown Grand Rapids spent Tuesday morning in the dark, as a major power outage has left many buildings, hotels and the police station without electrical service.
Job-seekers attending the morning session of the Mega Job Fair, showed just how determined they were to meet with the 45 employers looking for workers.
A major blackout for thousands of residents in Ferndale appears to be over.
The power outage isn't the only thing angering residents in Ferndale.
Today's record heat has led DTE Energy to begin an intentional rolling power blackout in at least one Metro Detroit community.
DTE Energy says they've restored power to almost everyone who was affected by Monday's severe storms, but now they have another problem on their hands.
About 5,000 DTE customers are still without electricity and air conditioning Wednesday morning, mostly in Hazel Park and Redford.
DTE Energy says they are continuing to make progress in restoring power to those still without following Monday's fast-moving storms.
Aol Duschi, owner of Universal Coney Island, said he's lost $10,000 in business and another $12,000 in food gone bad. Dan Miller of Gregory Boat Company said storm damage may hurt his business, especially with the hydroplane boat races this weekend.
While working to restore power to those still in the dark following Saturday's storms, DTE Energy lost thousands of additional customers.
Westland residents are coping with uprooted trees, fallen limbs and downed power lines.
Three people fell through the ice Sunday on a small lake in Northern Michigan. One person was rescued, the other two have died.
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John Gibson made 39 saves for his first NHL shutout in nearly three years, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0.
The parent of a Monroe, Michigan, student-athlete has filed a Title IX complaint over a transgender student from another school competing in a girls' volleyball game and tournament.
The families of two girls in Macomb County, Michigan, are upset after the county prosecutor said he would accept an insanity plea in an attempted child kidnapping case over a year ago.
This week is an active one in Southeast Michigan with multiple rounds of snow and even rain on the way.
The developer behind the rezoning request for the potential new data center in Howell Township has withdrawn their application.
A teen was arrested in connection with the Nov. 25 fatal shooting of another teen in Highland Park, police said.
The parent of a Monroe, Michigan, student-athlete has filed a Title IX complaint over a transgender student from another school competing in a girls' volleyball game and tournament.
Three people fell through the ice Sunday on a small lake in Northern Michigan. One person was rescued, the other two have died.
Slower adoption of electric vehicles was cited as the reason for pending layoffs at GM's Factory Zero.
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In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $3.06 per gallon, which is 1 cent more than last week but 3 cents less than at the same time a year ago.
Most of the intersections and roundabouts that made the 2024 list are in Southeast Michigan.
Avancez said a change in customer orders will result in layoffs during December at its Hazel Park location.
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Japanese officials said Jeremy O Harris, known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play" and his role in the series "Emily in Paris," was arrested on the island of Okinawa on Nov. 16.
Frank Gehry was known for designing the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
John Gibson made 39 saves for his first NHL shutout in nearly three years, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0.
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The recall involves INIU 100,000mAh portable power banks, model BI-B41that were sold on Amazon between August 2021 and April 2022, the recall notice says.
Many people living with MS are limited from taking nature walks shown to improve mental health, so Hala Darwish is bringing Mother Nature to them.
Legionella bacteria were found through water testing in the building late Thursday after an employee was diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease.
The new guidelines are effective at all DMC locations, including the Children's Hospital of Michigan.
The sheriff's office says closure for Building 38E is effective Friday through the weekend.
Women who have a doula are 47% less likely to have a cesarean delivery and a 29% lower chance of having a preterm delivery, according to a study published in the National Library of Medicine.
John Gibson made 39 saves for his first NHL shutout in nearly three years, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0.
The parent of a Monroe, Michigan, student-athlete has filed a Title IX complaint over a transgender student from another school competing in a girls' volleyball game and tournament.
Pistons guard Cade Cunningham spent his Sunday giving back to the Detroit community.
No. 18 Michigan will meet No. 13 Texas in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida, on Dec. 31, the bowl game's organizers announced Sunday.
Cade Cunningham had 23 points and 12 assists and the Detroit Pistons beat Milwaukee 124-112 on Saturday night to end the Bucks' 15-game winning streak in Detroit.
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An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting in Ann Arbor. The plans for a proposed data center in Howell Township have been withdrawn. Weather and other top stories.
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