Water main break leaves two Dearborn Heights cars frozen in a thick layer of ice

The weather has been frightful across Southeast Michigan as a multi-day deep freeze has left dangerous conditions for people outside. It did not help for two people in Dearborn Heights, whose cars were in the path of a water main break.

Snow in Florida: NOAA satellite shows historic winter storm, US snowfall from space

As the historic winter storm that traveled across the southern U.S. heads east, it's leaving snowfall from Texas to North Carolina. This image was captured by a NOAA satellite showing several inches of snow left on the ground. 

Michigan Senate sues to force House to send legislation to Whitmer

Senate Democrats are trying to force the Republican-led House to transfer bills both chambers already approved to the governor.

Renderings of I-75 cap in Detroit show what public space over highway could provide

What would a pedestrian-friendly bridge over I-75 look like? Money for the final design has been awarded to MDOT as plans move forward to cap the highway in downtown Detroit.

Snow falls in Florida Panhandle, prompting closure of I-10

Record-breaking snow accumulation was reported across the Florida Panhandle and prompted the Florida Highway Patrol to shut down some major roadways by early Tuesday evening.

Out of school? Cold weather experiments for you and the kids

With bitter cold weather in Metro Detroit, parents with stir-crazy kids can find fun things to do and all they need is the cold air and water!

Wayne County voters could expand transit during 2026 midterms

Wayne County secured a key victory after the governor signed a law ending opt-outs for public transit. But they will need the voters to approve expanding it.

Here's what Trump did on his first day in office

During his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump signed his first group of executive orders aimed at an array of policies.

Winter Blast 2025: Royal Oak police, firefighter broomball game to support homeless organizations

To kick off Winter Blast, Royal Oak police officers and firefighters will hit the ice rink to help those in need. Proceeds from a charity broomball game will benefit the Welcome Inn Day Center and Outreach on 7th - two organizations that both help unhoused people.

Trump pardons people convicted in the Jan. 6 riot on 1st day in office

About 1,500 rioters who were involved in storming the U.S. Capitol in 2021 were granted pardons by President Donald Trump. Here’s what we know.

Guide to 2025 Presidential Inauguration: Timing, parade & more

President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into the White House on Inauguration Day for his second term on January 20, 2025.

TikTok ban: App warns it will 'go dark' on Jan. 19 without Biden administration clarity

The Supreme Court has upheld a law banning TikTok in the U.S. starting Jan. 19, unless the popular social media platform cuts ties with its China-based parent company. Here's what to know.