Michigan AG warns of post-storm scams after severe weather
The Michigan AG's office reminds residents to be cautious of potential scams when hiring help for storm cleanup.
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The Michigan AG's office reminds residents to be cautious of potential scams when hiring help for storm cleanup.
Daybreak is providing a better look at the damage from severe weather that hit Michigan on May 15, 2025.
Much of Michigan's Lower Peninsula was in the path of severe weather, including tornado warnings, Thursday night.
Tuesday's storms resulted in roof damage at a roller rink in Oakland County and a school closing in Macomb County.
Strong winds on April 29 ripped off part of the roof of a roller skating rink in Oakland County, Michigan. Those who were inside the Rolladium Family Fun Center at the time watched the winds wreak havoc. There were no injuries reported and the roller rink is expected to reopen.
Some storms could be strong heading into Tuesday afternoon for Southeast Michigan.
According to the team, Saturday's game will now be a split doubleheader.
High winds led to scattered power outages in Metro Detroit Monday, some of which are lingering into Tuesday morning.
All of Southeast Michigan is at a 1/5 on the severe risk scale from the Storm Prediction Center.
A Michigan group of storm chasers took it upon themselves to try and lessen the load for Northern Michigan communities impacted by the ice storm.
Michigan has already seen 16 tornadoes for the season, the annual average reached in a week's worth of storms.
Clean-up continues in Plymouth, Michigan, after a tremendous amount of rainfall last Thursday caused a flash flood across the city.
Michigan is no stranger to heavy rain and snow-- this last week's severe weather is what local officials in Clinton County blame for a road that completely collapsed on Thursday.
Tornadoes and violent winds flattened homes and ripped apart buildings from Oklahoma to Indiana.
Southeast Michigan residents are in the path of what could be the second round of severe weather this week.
An EF-0 tornado touched down in Milan, Michigan, Sunday night. One resident's home south of the city was battered with debris, forcing her family to find somewhere else to live for the time being.
The National Weather Service confirmed that EF-1 and EF-0 tornadoes touched down in Michigan from Sunday's storm.
The recent tornadoes, thunderstorms and ice storms across Michigan resulted in fallen trees and broken limbs.
Severe weather that pushed through Lower Michigan Sunday resulted in four deaths and thousands of power outages.
Local emergency officials in Okemos, Michigan, and the National Weather Service are still determining how much Sunday's severe storm impacted neighborhoods.
Severe storms with high wind gusts moved through Southeast Michigan Sunday evening.
Michigan residents are encouraged to participate in a voluntary statewide tornado drill at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
When it comes to severe weather events like tornadoes and flash floods, what's the difference between a watch and warning, and which is worse?
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced Lansing had the warmest year on record for 2024.
The start time for Game 5 of the American League Division Series between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians has been moved over weather concerns.
Air traffic recordings captured a Delta captain alerting air traffic controllers that he was feeling sick and needed to get to a hospital.
The ad campaign is part of the department's pitch to attract experienced attorneys, following high turnover among those hired straight out of law school.
Freddy Peralta pitched six scoreless innings and picked up his first win with his new team as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday.
A 22-year-old Inkster man who is accused of randomly stabbing a 63-year-old woman at a Dollar Tree store earlier this week has been charged.
Supporters say it's about separating campaign contributions from government decisions.
Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop on Wednesday afternoon and evening as a cold front moves through Southeast Michigan.
A boater was killed, with another rescued from the water, after a boat flipped over in Oxbow Lake on Tuesday.
Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.
Supporters say it's about separating campaign contributions from government decisions.
Wayne County health officials on Wednesday reported the county's first human case of West Nile virus in 2026.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Audience members at a stage performance of "9 to 5: The Musical" in the U.K. were heard gasping aloud at the news of Dolly Parton's death Tuesday.
Detroit rapper Eminem joined several others paying tribute to singer and actress Dolly Parton, who died at the age of 80.
The Parade Company is preparing for the 100th America's Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Detroit, and this year's grand marshal is businessman Dan Gilbert.
Freddy Peralta pitched six scoreless innings and picked up his first win with his new team as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday.
Canadian officials said the tariffs set to be imposed on more than 800 U.S. imports are "strategic" and designed to target some states.
The group of 24 states and the District of Columbia argues the Postal Service's new rule violates the Constitution and federal law.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
Wayne County health officials on Wednesday reported the county's first human case of West Nile virus in 2026.
A bat found in Livingston County, Michigan, has tested positive for rabies, the local health department said on Thursday.
Providers, students, clients and community members gathered outside the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan headquarters to urge the organization to pursue solutions that preserve access to care.
The new facility brings a wide range of services together under one roof, including workforce development programs, educational opportunities, behavioral health support and family services.
A human case of West Nile virus in West Michigan was detected through routine screening of a blood donation, health officials say.
Freddy Peralta pitched six scoreless innings and picked up his first win with his new team as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday.
The 6-foot-10, 250-pound former NBA player was removed from Sunday's game after he was confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud.
Max Clark hit his first home run at Comerica Park and five Tigers pitchers combined to allow one run as Detroit ended a six-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.
More than two weeks before the Detroit Lions kick off their 2026 regular season, the team unveiled its new uniform on Tuesday.
Detroit's new professional women's hockey team welcomed its star player to Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday, officially introducing Hilary Knight.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
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Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
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Birmingham's new project features three spires rising above the words "Birmingham Welcomes You." The master plan estimates that each large gateway monument costs about $43,000.
Wayne County health officials on Wednesday reported the county's first human case of West Nile virus in 2026.
Michigan will receive at least $171 million from the owner of Facebook and Instagram as part of a settlement that Meta Platforms has reached with 47 states, D.C. and three U.S. territories.