Debris removed from clogged sewer pipe along Macomb County street
The Macomb County Public Works Commission cleared a large blockage in the storm sewage system, solving the persistent flooding problem.
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The Macomb County Public Works Commission cleared a large blockage in the storm sewage system, solving the persistent flooding problem.
As climate change whips up wilder weather, more Americans must deal with "hazards they have not faced in the past," expert says.
Homeowners across Metro Detroit are again struggling with flooding. For one family in Shelby Township, it is the fourth time this year.
Flash flood warnings have been issued for portions of Southeast Michigan as rain continues into the afternoon Friday.
A Detroit-area driver who allegedly showed signs of impairment was arrested after crashing into a Michigan State Police patrol vehicle while traffic was being ramped off the freeway due to flooding, police said.
The aftermath of severe storm-induced floods typically results in basements filled with baskets, bags, and remnants of rainwater.
The city of Rochester is left with a major cleanup after this week's heavy rainfall wiped out a significant section of the Clinton River Trail.
Flooding is becoming more of an issue as the climate crisis worsens in the U.S., especially in cities with aging infrastructure, like in Detroit.
Several inches of rain have affected several homeowners, businesses, and other gathering spots throughout Michigan.
The combination of heavy rainfalls, not enough drainage and a low-lying area means that a lot of areas around Lansing are sloshing through water cleanup, but officials say that cleanup is pretty standard.
As Beryl made landfall, it weakened over land in Texas and Arkansas. Now what is left of that massive storm is impacting SE Michigan.
The lawsuit claims the mass flooding happened in large part because the Great Lakes Water Authority's (GLWA) Conner Creek CSO Facility, a pump station, shut down due to a power outage.
The village of Beverly Hills declared a state of emergency on Thursday following recent storms in Southeast Michigan.
Broward public schools and courthouse are closed on Thursday, Miami-Dade public schools are open
Some Warren homeowners are dealing with a flooded mess in their yards due to heavy rainfall and in a certain spot, a drain that isn't doing much draining.
Flooding can be a big issue when it comes to severe weather in the Great Lakes State.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announces millions of dollars are being distributed to residents in counties like Wayne, Monroe, Oakland, Macomb, and more following devastating tornadoes, high winds, and flooding that ripped through homes and property last summer.
Chesterfield Township was one city in Macomb County rocked by flooding during that time.
Federal officials say funding will be available for people in Eaton, Ingham, Kent, Iona, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, and Wayne counties impacted by the storm from Aug. 24-26, 2023.
On Saturday, crews are expected to inspect the pipe and find materials required for the repair, GLWA said.
Federal assistance could be on the way to many communities in Michigan following severe storm damage.
City officials held a public meeting Tuesday to get input from residents on a $27 million disaster recovery plan meant to tackle major flooding.
Many counties in Michigan remain under a state of emergency, and just last week, Macomb County officials declared a state of emergency for Chesterfield Township and New Baltimore after several inches of rainfall caused flooding.
Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel and County of Macomb Emergency Management are requesting an evaluation from Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office.
Although Macomb County was not included in the state of emergency after seven tornadoes touched down in Michigan, many people still had severe flooding.
Health officials say the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, 2.5 times more than in 2019.
The alerts, first sent out at about 9:24 p.m., say officers were on the scene of a parking lot between the North Campus Research Complex and the U of M Transportation Research Institute.
The duo will host their podcast at 8 p.m. on March 28 at the Fox Theatre.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed an emergency appeal seeking to reverse the parole granted to a man convicted of rape more than 30 years ago.
The owner of the Jazz Cannabis Club says the suspects could be the same people accused of committing a similar crime last month using sledgehammers.
Lawmakers in Lansing are trying to redefine what it means to have suitable shelter for animals.
We're tracking snow and more bitterly cold air for Southeast Michigan this week.
Health officials say the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, 2.5 times more than in 2019.
According to court documents, from July 2023 through June 2024, Mack Davis, 22, of Owosso, researched mass killers online and on social media sites and paid tribute to them.
The alerts, first sent out at about 9:24 p.m., say officers were on the scene of a parking lot between the North Campus Research Complex and the U of M Transportation Research Institute.
Organizers announced earlier this year that the show was returning to its traditional January slot after taking place in the fall in recent years.
The grants are in addition to the $1.8 million that Stellantis provided for home repairs to 120 homeowners on the east side in 2020 and 2021.
Troubled automaker Stellantis has decided that its Ram brand needs its own executive, so it is bringing back an executive who retired this year when CEO Carlos Tavares was still running the company.
In Metro Detroit, gas prices continue to fall. Motorists are filling up for an average of $2.96 per gallon.
As we prepare for the winter season, getting your car ready for its quick or long trek can make all the difference.
The duo will host their podcast at 8 p.m. on March 28 at the Fox Theatre.
The New York Times named the Lebanese Sundae at Leila and the ham sandwich at Mike's Famous Ham Place as two of "The 26 Best Dishes We Ate Across the U.S. in 2024."
Detroit Diamond put her skills on display as a finalist in the Netflix series "Rhythm + Flow," and her career is starting to take off.
Among the 25 films selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations are the Coen Brothers' "No Country for Old Men," "The Social Network," Cheech & Chong's "Up in Smoke," and "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre."
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
The stock market is down sharply today after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than expected.
Giant hornets, dubbed "murder hornets," have been eradicated in the U.S., five years after the invasive species was first detected in Washington state.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to lower its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, but said it plans fewer cuts in 2025.
FAA data shows that lithium battery fires on U.S. flights have risen 388% since 2015, now occurring nearly twice a week.
Health officials say the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, 2.5 times more than in 2019.
Wayne County is erasing $27 million in medical debt for more than 46,000 county residents.
Republicans wants to extend 2017 tax cuts that expire next year and could let ACA subsidies lapse to help pay the tab, according to analysts.
A court in Hazel Park is aiming to treat people with substance abuse while keeping them out of prison.
Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to "withdraw or suspend" its approval of a polio vaccine.
The Detroit Lions are holding out hope that running back David Montgomery might be able to return from what was believed to be a season-ending knee injury.
Patrick Mahomes is battling another ankle injury.
The first-round draft pick suffered an injury to his left tibia during Week 6. However, he says he wasn't going to let the injury stop him and made a promise to his teammates.
Harris launched his "Season of Smiles" event, an annual shopping spree for five preselected deserving families.
Campbell, though, doesn't like that Detroit gave up 48 points in a six-point loss to the AFC East champion Buffalo Bills on its home turf.
Mary Tyler Moore turned the world on with her megawatt smile as she starred in the iconic "Dick Van Dyke" and "Mary Tyler Moore" shows a generation ago.
The roundtable talked politics and focused on blockbuster news that Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan would run for governor in 2026 but as an independent candidate.
President-elect Donald Trump campaigned with talk of ending the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit which has helped fuel sales.
The 98th Annual America's Thanksgiving Parade will roll through the streets of downtown Detroit this Thursday, with hundreds of thousands lining Woodward Avenue as six new floats make their debut.
Hackel, the former Macomb County Sheriff, said the results of the 2024 contest are giving him more confidence than ever that he has the right stuff and resumé to be governor.
The state Department of Health and Human Services said before the pandemic that it would see around 600 cases of whooping cough each year. This year, the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, which is 2.5 times more than in 2019.
An investigation is underway after a Detroit dispensary was vandalized in an attempted robbery early Wednesday morning.
The Fugitive Apprehension Services Team (FAST) is a task force of Detroit police officers and Wayne County Sheriff's deputies. The team had a record-setting year in 2024, arresting nearly 1,040 individuals with outstanding felony warrants. It's the most arrests since the unit was formed in 2019.
Snow returns late Thursday with a slippery Friday morning possible.
You can catch a performance of "The Preacher's Wife" at Greater Emmanuel Institutional COGIC in Detroit Dec. 19-20.