DTE electricity rate hike approved - What it means for customers

DTE received approval to raise rates again, but the company says customers won't see their electricity bills go up - despite the Michigan Public Service Commission saying that they will.

'Save A Lot' skimmers: Detroit police looking for alleged criminal duo

Police say two suspects are targeting grocery stores throughout Metro Detroit, planting skimmers to try and steal money from unsuspecting shoppers.

King family responds to Trump's order to declassify assassination files

The family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is reacting to an executive order issued on Thursday to declassify documents associated with his assassination.

Michigan school bus carrying children crashes into ditch, minor injuries reported

A school bus in Augusta Township slid off the road and crashed into a ditch on Talladay Road after the driver made a slight turn while taking students home.

Michigan's tipped wage law: House passes bill to stop raises, limit paid sick time

The Michigan House of Representatives has passed a bill to block the state's minimum wage for tipped workers from into effect, while also attempting to limit paid sick time for those same workers.

Renaissance Center Future: GM and Bedrock want to turn site into 'truly public infrastructure'

The future that Bedrock and GM envisions for the iconic Renaissance Center also includes a park modeled off of Chicago's Millennium Park and the removal of the "Berlin Wall-like" structure that cuts off downtown from the riverwalk.

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.