Southwest Airlines flight issues stranding thousands of passengers at DTW, around U.S.

The airline continues to make up the vast majority of delays and cancellations among flights in the U.S. this week - prompting a warning from the transportation secretary.

Co-leader Adam Fox of Whitmer kidnapping plot gets 16 years in prison

The co-leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in prison for conspiring to abduct the Democrat and blow up a bridge to ease an escape.

Notable deaths of 2022: The influential people we lost this year

As 2022 comes to a close, here's a look back at the actors, athletes, entertainers, creators and politicians who died this year.

Michigan gas prices fall below $3 a gallon

Gas prices have continued falling, despite expectations the nationwide decrease would turn around. Here's how much gas prices are in Metro Detroit:

Dumpling deliveries during pandemic lead to Ypsilanti's newest restaurant, Basil Babe

Basil Babe, a new restaurant opening in Ypsilanti, started as dumpling deliveries during the Covid pandemic before becoming a popup, and soon, a brick-and-mortar eatery."

Detroit Metro Airport flight disruptions numbered in the hundreds

There were over 300 delayed and canceled flights out of DTW this Friday. But even with the bad weather, it wasn't stopping flyers from trying to reach their destination.

Michigan road conditions: 'Double whammy' of winds, temperatures making driving 'feel like a snow globe'

Drivers need to "do their part" when traveling around Metro Detroit, MDOT's spokeswoman said. That means making sure any routes they're planning to take are cleared and they have emergency supplies just in case.

Metro Detroit school closures for Friday, Dec. 23

While snow totals have diminished over the morning, both the wind and cold temperatures are still making for a hazardous day outside one's home.

School closings: Metro Detroit Christmas snowstorm prompts Friday closures

All of Southeast Michigan is under a winter storm warning starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday and lasting through Saturday morning at 4 a.m. While it may be the start of holiday break for many school districts, not all are done for the semester.

Winter Storm Warning in Southeast Michigan through Saturday morning

Travel may be "very difficult or impossible" during the blizzard-like conditions, the National Weather Service said in their latest alert.

Detroit Lions Frank Ragnow gets Pro Bowl nod

The center has been one of the key components to the team's success in the second half of the season.

Detroit's snow removal policy: When do streets get plowed?

While the city is prepared to plow its 673 miles of streets - it will only get residential streets plowed if more than six inches of snow fall. Here's what to know:

How to navigate flying for the holidays with an incoming blizzard

More than 1.3 million Americans will fly through Detroit Metro Airport this holiday season, just as the region gets slammed by a blizzard. Here's the best way to avoid the biggest headaches of traveling.