Detroit city leaders report on response to air quality alert, wildfire smoke
"This is pretty unprecedented," Ali Abazeed, Detroit's chief public health officer, said about the air quality due to wildfire smoke.
Closings, cancellations continue into Friday over Michigan's poor air quality
The disruptions to Metro Detroit events and summer program schedules continue into Friday because of the poor air quality. Here's a list.
Michigan lawmakers ask what Canada is doing to prevent wildfire smoke plumes
Detroit had the worst air quality in the world on Thursday because of the fine particulate matter in the atmosphere.
Hoekstra praises cooperation between Canada, U.S. on wildfire relief
Pete Hoekstra, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, praised the cooperation between the two countries as wildfire smoke from along the border drifts over multiple states and provinces.
Michigan cyclosporiasis case numbers top 4,300, state health officials say
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak numbers jumped by more than 500 reports in the past 24 hours.
Oakland County communities affected by water issues, call for usage restrictions
Three communities in Oakland County issued emergency water alerts Thursday, calling for a boil water advisory or water use restrictions.
Police ask residents to not call 911 for wildfire smoke after spike in calls
The smoky sky over Michigan and Ontario might be alarming – but emergency officials say it's not something to call 911 about.
Orion Township calls for voluntary outdoor water use restrictions
Orion Township officials said Thursday they detected reduced water pressure on their lines.
Detroit's air quality is second-worst in the world Thursday, ranked as hazardous
The air was so bad on Thursday in Michigan that Detroit was listed as having the world's worst air quality in the IQAir database.
Closing and cancellation announcements related to Michigan's poor air quality
Splash pads, summer school and other community events and programs have been affected by Michigan's poor air quality.
Walkers, bicyclists need to wait until August for crossing Gordie Howe Bridge
If you plan to walk across the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, you'll need to wait a few days after vehicle traffic is allowed.
Whitmer asks data center companies to sign onto "responsible growth" plan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is calling on data center companies that want to invest in Michigan to support a "responsible growth" plan.
Dogs that attacked girl in Hillsdale County have been euthanized, officials say
The dogs that attacked a 12-year-old in Hillsdale County have been euthanized, and rabies tests ordered, the prosecutor's office said.
Detroit woman accused of placing newborn son in trash bin, concealing his death
A Detroit woman has been charged with concealing the death of her newborn son and placing the body in a trash bin.
Michigan's air quality worsening from Canadian wildfire smoke
Smoke from multiple wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is moving over Michigan, eroding the air quality in the state.