Dearborn leaders, residents slam DTE for power outage response
Local leaders and state representatives in Dearborn called out DTE Energy Monday night, after thousands remained without power since Friday's storms.
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Local leaders and state representatives in Dearborn called out DTE Energy Monday night, after thousands remained without power since Friday's storms.
Michigan utility customers who lost power for an extended period after Friday's storm could be eligible for automatic bill credits of $42 per day.
Two children died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning in a garage in Sumpter Township, Michigan, police say.
Thousands of DTE Energy customers in Metro Detroit are still without power days after severe weather struck on Friday and many are now facing the added financial hit of spoiled food — though some may be eligible for automatic bill credits.
DTE says nearly 80,000 of its customers in Metro Detroit are without power Monday morning as cleanup and restoration efforts continue.
More than 80,000 Southeast Michigan residents are without power Sunday afternoon, more than a day after severe storms swept through the area, according to DTE Energy.
Hundreds of thousands of Michigan residents are without power and dozens of trees are down on Saturday after severe storms and strong winds rolled through the state Friday evening.
The Detroit Zoo is closed to the public on Saturday, the Fourth of July, due to power outages caused by storms that recently rolled through Southeast Michigan, according to officials with the site.
Power outages have been scattered across Metro Detroit, including in Madison Heights, Troy and Warren, as the heat wave builds.
One of the largest outages was centered near 12 Mile and Dequindre roads in Warren.
Days after a severe weather outbreak, thousands of NIPSCO customers are still without power, and more storms are on the way.
Thousands of Southeast Michigan residents were without power Friday morning in the aftermath of severe weather that struck overnight.
Storm damage from the severe weather that struck Metro Detroit late Thursday night included a tree that pulled down power lines in Ferndale.
Thousands of Michigan residents lost power after severe storms swept through the state on Wednesday.
With summer storm season arriving and after severe weather moving through Metro Detroit on Monday, many customers are wondering whether years of grid upgrades are actually making a difference.
Monday's severe weather caused damage across Metro Detroit, and resulted in some school closings for Tuesday in Macomb County.
All schools in the Crestwood School District in Dearborn will be closed on March 19 to allow for repairs to building electrical systems.
Michigan is again dealing with wild weather and its impact on Monday, even as cleanup continues from recent days.
Thousands of Southeast Michigan residents were dealing with power outages as wind speeds picked up on Sunday night, two days after gusts of over 70 mph swept through the region.
Thousands of Southeast Michigan residents are without power Sunday afternoon, more than a day after high winds took hold in the region.
Thousands of customers in the area of 14 Mile Road and 15 Mile Road in Macomb County lost power early Tuesday.
Over 16,000 Southeast Michigan residents lost power Friday in the aftermath of high winds across much of the state.
DTE is citing an equipment problem for the loss of power early Wednesday in the Wixom area.
DTE says billions of dollars in investment across the electric grid in the last few years have contributed to less frequent and shorter power outages.
Numerous snow squall warnings were issued in the Metro Detroit area during Monday.
