Severe Weather

On Wednesday afternoon Commerce Township and Walled Lake have both lifted the advisories to boil water, that has been in effect since power outages affected the water pressure in those communities.

DTE has restored power to more than 90,000 customers after Monday's powerful storm sent more than a quarter of a million into darkness. But there's still over 170,000 customers without electricity.

Neighbor Bob Smith grabbed his garden hose and as the fire spread to the house, was able to hold it at bay until firefighters arrived at the scene in the 23000 block of Schroeder, just two blocks north of Nine Mile.

It's believed the severe weather spurred a gustnado in Macomb County. But what exactly is a gustnado?

DTE has over 1,800 crews in the field to restore power after Monday's storms but is defending its tree trimming program. Instead, the company says it was trees on private property that were blown onto the power lines.

DTE Energy is working to restore electricity to hundreds of thousands of customers after storms led to power outages across Southeast Michigan.

How long will the food in your fridge be safe to eat? It depends on whether you decided to open the fridge or not.

When severe weather approaches Southeast Michigan, DTE Energy is making a plan for power restoration. However, some people may be without power for longer than others.

More than a quarter of a million people were knocked offline Monday night and into Tuesday morning. DTE says it has sent almost 1,900 crews out to restore power but it could still be several days for some homeowners.

Monday's storm in Southeast Michigan brought down power lines, which have lead to at least one death and several injuries.

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is taking aim at DTE as more than a quarter of a million people are in without power Tuesday morning following Monday's strong storms.

Monday's storm left thousands of people without power in Southeast Michigan, so you may encounter a traffic light that is out. Here's what to do if a light is out at an intersection.

Southeast Michigan suffered the brunt of the outages that now dot Michigan after storms slammed into the state Monday afternoon and evening.

School closures, power outages, boil advisories, a possible tornado, and at least one death after a teenager made contact with a live wire is what's greeting Metro Detroit Tuesday morning after thunderstorms knocked out electricity for hundreds of thousands of residents.

Dozens of Metro Detroit schools will be closed Tuesday for power outages. Along with hundreds of thousands of homes losing power following a severe storm Monday night, several districts have also lost power.

A 14-year-old girl was killed by a live wire in the 1400 block of Peters Street, according to Monroe police.

Outages have also caused Novi, Walled Lake and Commerce Township to issue boil water advisories.