Power outages hit thousands in northern Michigan during weekend storms
Hundreds of thousands of northern Michigan residents are dealing with power outages as weekend storms with freezing rain move through the region.
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Hundreds of thousands of northern Michigan residents are dealing with power outages as weekend storms with freezing rain move through the region.
A power outage early Thursday in Port Huron is affecting nearly 1,000 customers and resulted in a school closing.
High winds Saturday have resulted in thousands of Metro Detroit customers affected by scattered power outages.
Scattered power outages Wednesday morning in Metro Detroit include about 1,500 people without power in Taylor.
Thousands of customers lost electricity early Tuesday in Oakland County, resulting in some school closings.
Power has been restored for Over 2,000 DTE Energy customers after an hours-long outage Sunday due to reported equipment problems.
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As of Friday afternoon, over 9,000 Detroit homes were without power following Tuesday's storms. CBS Detroit's Andres Gutierrez spoke with one home owner and reached out to DTE about why it's taken so long for some to get their power back.
Thousands of DTE Energy customers are still without power on Thursday, two days after severe storms rolled through Southeast Michigan.
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Tens of thousands of DTE customers are still without power after severe storms knocked out power to over 200,000 customers Tuesday night. Those same households are now forced to grapple with spoiled food.
Residents across Oakland County should be aware of tree damage, downed powerlines, power outages, and closed roads caused by the storm that traveled through Southeast Michigan Tuesday night.
More than 34,000 DTE Energy customers are without power following Wednesday night's storms in Southeast Michigan.
A neighborhood in Taylor had been without power since Monday afternoon before services were restored early Tuesday afternoon.
Drivers are advised to avoid northbound John R Road at 14 Mile Road after a car struck several utility poles Friday morning, resulting in downed power lines.
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There are thousands of people in this deep freeze waiting for their power to come back on, and some on the city's west side have been in the dark since Friday when the winter storm rolled through Metro Detroit.
Friday's weather came with snowfall, tricky road conditions, and thousands of power outages in Southeast Michigan.
As temperatures reached dangerously cold lows Sunday, many people are still without power.
The preparation before and after can make the difference between shelling out hundreds of dollars or losing your power.
Ahead of a major winter storm that will arrive in southeast Michigan Friday afternoon, DTE Energy provided an update on storm preparations.
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Police say the arrest came after the suspect barricaded himself inside a home. Authorities say the police officer was taken to a hospital for treatment and is recovering.
Police at the University of Michigan Flint are crediting an anonymous tipster with saving a life Friday morning. Officers discovered a man collapsed during dangerously freezing conditions.
An investigation is underway after a driver crashed a vehicle into the McNamara Terminal at Detroit Metro Airport.
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An investigation is underway on Friday night after a driver crashed into the McNamara Terminal at the Detroit Metro Airport.
Police say the arrest came after the suspect barricaded himself inside a home. Authorities say the police officer was taken to a hospital for treatment and is recovering.
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At certain temperatures and especially with wind chill, health experts said it can take minutes for frostbite or hypothermia to set in.
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A suspect was arrested after a police officer was hurt in a shooting Friday night in Roseville, Michigan.
A driver is in custody after crashing a vehicle into a terminal at Detroit Metro Airport Friday night, officials said.
Police at the University of Michigan Flint are crediting an anonymous tipster with saving a life Friday morning. Officers discovered a man collapsed during dangerously freezing conditions.
Wind chills remain dangerously low on Saturday morning before our attention turns to snowfall for Sunday.
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