Utica residents dealing with flooding after severe overnight weather
Severe storms overnight created quite the headache for residents in Utica, leading to devastating flooding that could get worse as more rain is on the way.
Severe storms overnight created quite the headache for residents in Utica, leading to devastating flooding that could get worse as more rain is on the way.
Iran latest: CENTCOM says no vessels have made it past US forces blockade of Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump suggested the end of the Iran war may be in sight in new interview as the blockade of Iranian ports continues. No ships have made it past U.S. forces.
President Donald Trump suggested the end of the Iran war may be in sight in new interview as the blockade of Iranian ports continues. No ships have made it past U.S. forces.
UM president-elect diagnosed with brain cancer
Syverud has been diagnosed with a form of brain cancer and is undergoing treatment. As a result the regents announced current president Domenico Grasso will continue to serve as president until the next president is found. The board is planning to re-start the search process to find a new president. Syverud said he was diagnosed last week.
Syverud has been diagnosed with a form of brain cancer and is undergoing treatment. As a result the regents announced current president Domenico Grasso will continue to serve as president until the next president is found. The board is planning to re-start the search process to find a new president. Syverud said he was diagnosed last week.
Dam and lock system at risk of failing, endangering communities
As of 4 p.m. the water has gone down slightly at 6.84 inches below the top. At the Cheboygan dam, the Michigan DNR and other crews are working around the clock to make sure the water is flowing. The area has been packed with supersacks or large sandbags, while large pumps were going. The DNR said around noon that the water was fluctuating. It rises and falls, so the levels will change, meaning no need to panic.
As of 4 p.m. the water has gone down slightly at 6.84 inches below the top. At the Cheboygan dam, the Michigan DNR and other crews are working around the clock to make sure the water is flowing. The area has been packed with supersacks or large sandbags, while large pumps were going. The DNR said around noon that the water was fluctuating. It rises and falls, so the levels will change, meaning no need to panic.
Strong storms create major flooding for Utica residents
FOX 2 spoke to a resident who was kind enough to show us the damage done to his garage as a result of the flooding. He’s dealing with damaged drywall and having to move everything that was once stored there into another room.
FOX 2 spoke to a resident who was kind enough to show us the damage done to his garage as a result of the flooding. He’s dealing with damaged drywall and having to move everything that was once stored there into another room.
Clean up underway after violent spring storms
A Subway at Outer Drive and Dix experienced severe damage. Early Wednesday, the parking lot was littered with bricks and insulation, while part of the building had a hole in the top. Other reports of damage include multiple trees down in Garden City, Dearborn, and Wayne.
A Subway at Outer Drive and Dix experienced severe damage. Early Wednesday, the parking lot was littered with bricks and insulation, while part of the building had a hole in the top. Other reports of damage include multiple trees down in Garden City, Dearborn, and Wayne.
California woman served 14 drinks on Carnival cruise wins lawsuit after fall
A federal jury in Florida has found the cruise line company Carnival liable for injuries sustained by a woman who fell while heavily intoxicated aboard one of its cruises. The woman also alleged that a crewmember’s false statement prevented her from investigating whether she had been sexually assaulted.
A federal jury in Florida has found the cruise line company Carnival liable for injuries sustained by a woman who fell while heavily intoxicated aboard one of its cruises. The woman also alleged that a crewmember’s false statement prevented her from investigating whether she had been sexually assaulted.
Police chase in Dearborn ends with deadly crash and intense standoff with driver
A police chase turned into an intense standoff in Dearborn on April 3, leading to the arrest of a Metro Detroit man.
A police chase turned into an intense standoff in Dearborn on April 3, leading to the arrest of a Metro Detroit man.
Bodycam video shows police chase in Dearborn ending in standoff
Melvindale police say on Friday, April 3, officers assisted the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) with the arrest of 52-year-old Richard Lee Smith, who has a felony parole absconder warrant. An investigator from MDOC told police that Smith had violent tendencies. Authorities say they had been tracking a stolen vehicle that Smith allegedly drove throughout the Downriver area when the Melvindale police were given a FLOCK Camera stolen vehicle alert. Police say they pulled over the vehicle but when a sergeant approached, they drove off.
Melvindale police say on Friday, April 3, officers assisted the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) with the arrest of 52-year-old Richard Lee Smith, who has a felony parole absconder warrant. An investigator from MDOC told police that Smith had violent tendencies. Authorities say they had been tracking a stolen vehicle that Smith allegedly drove throughout the Downriver area when the Melvindale police were given a FLOCK Camera stolen vehicle alert. Police say they pulled over the vehicle but when a sergeant approached, they drove off.
NWS: Five tornadoes touched down across Southeast Michigan overnight
A sleepless night for many across Southeast Michigan after multiple tornado warnings hit the area in the early morning hours of Wednesday. Now the NWS is confirming a few tornadoes have touched down in the state.
A sleepless night for many across Southeast Michigan after multiple tornado warnings hit the area in the early morning hours of Wednesday. Now the NWS is confirming a few tornadoes have touched down in the state.
Cheboygan dam water level update: Overtop threat lowers slightly as flood risk continues
All eyes are on the Cheboygan dam as the water level rose overnight, reaching 6.6 inches from the top. As of 4 p.m. the water has gone down slightly at 6.84 inches below the top.
All eyes are on the Cheboygan dam as the water level rose overnight, reaching 6.6 inches from the top. As of 4 p.m. the water has gone down slightly at 6.84 inches below the top.
Cheboygan dam in danger of water reaching top
As of 4 p.m. the water has gone down slightly at 6.84 inches below the top. While the immediate area around the dam has not flooded, some nearby towns aren’t so lucky.
As of 4 p.m. the water has gone down slightly at 6.84 inches below the top. While the immediate area around the dam has not flooded, some nearby towns aren’t so lucky.
Doulas at the DMC are a crucial step for new moms
Detroit Medical Center's doula program is helping moms everywhere -- and even educated Charlie along the way.
Detroit Medical Center's doula program is helping moms everywhere -- and even educated Charlie along the way.
Storm chances remain overnight, mild Thursday expected
Rich Luterman has the forecast.
Rich Luterman has the forecast.
Jury finds Ticketmaster, Live Nation had concert venue monopoly
A Manhattan federal jury concluded that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary held an unlawful monopoly in parts of the live entertainment market after a multi-state lawsuit.
A Manhattan federal jury concluded that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary held an unlawful monopoly in parts of the live entertainment market after a multi-state lawsuit.
Whitmer extends state of emergency to 32 more Michigan counties after severe weather batters state
Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in 32 additional counties across the state after a series of severe weather that battered Michigan.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in 32 additional counties across the state after a series of severe weather that battered Michigan.
Johnny Somali: What to know about Arizona 'internet troll' sentenced to prison in South Korea
An internet streamer with reported ties to Arizona has been sentenced to prison by a court in South Korea, following a number of incidents in that country. Here's what to know about the man who goes by the name "Johnny Somali" online.
An internet streamer with reported ties to Arizona has been sentenced to prison by a court in South Korea, following a number of incidents in that country. Here's what to know about the man who goes by the name "Johnny Somali" online.
University of Michigan president diagnosed with brain cancer
Just a few months after being chosen as the next president of the University of Michigan, Kent Syverud has been diagnosed with brain cancer and will not take the job.
Just a few months after being chosen as the next president of the University of Michigan, Kent Syverud has been diagnosed with brain cancer and will not take the job.
White House study says DEI policies cost US economy by promoting unqualified managers
The White House released a study that found diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies hinder productivity by leading to inefficient management that undercuts economic growth.
The White House released a study that found diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies hinder productivity by leading to inefficient management that undercuts economic growth.
Stay away from the Clinton River
Rick Stathakis, Shelby Township Supervisor, has an urgent warning about the Clinton River: Stay away.
Rick Stathakis, Shelby Township Supervisor, has an urgent warning about the Clinton River: Stay away.