Tens of thousands without power again after Wednesday storms roll through

Tens of thousands around Metro Detroit got hit with another storm and subsequent power outage this morning after storms swept through part of the region.

Severe weather rolls through SE Michigan

Through the next several hours a storm system over Lansing and Flint right now is coming our way.

Tropical Storm Henri creeps inland, drenching Northeast

Tropical Storm Henri has made landfall in Rhode Island, bringing heavy winds and rains to the area as it began pummeling the northeastern U.S. coastline early Sunday.

Henri strengthens to hurricane heading toward Northeast

Now with a top wind speed of 75 mph, Henri has sped up slightly to move north-northeast at 14 mph. It’s still about 465 kilometers south of Montauk on New York’s Long Island.

F-150 Hybrid generator saves day at wedding reception, as need for backup energy increases

But that comes at a price not everyone can pay. And Jamesa Johnson Greer from Michigan Environmental Justice Coalition says these days-long massive power outages have hit lower-wealth and some communities of color particularly hard.

Fred regains tropical storm strength as it heads to US

Fred has regained tropical storm status in the Gulf of Mexico, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Single mother of 3 loses everything after power line falls causing house fire

The Red Cross is helping her with a hotel stay, but that will run out in a matter of days. “They did recommend some homeless shelters, but with school starting up I am not sure how that’s going to work out," she said.

DTE customers dealing with uncertain estimates after another outage caused by storms

"(We want to) harden our infrastructure instead of using wood, use steel poles," DTE President Trevor Lauer said. "We need to build it to be more resilient because the weather is getting stronger on us."

Elderly residents stuck without power in Hazel Park senior facility (UPDATED)

"People are going to die. Last night the ambulance was here, one was here every hour taking somebody out of here - so it's a bad situation," Allen said.

DTE: 100K restored, expect to have majority repaired by Friday

DTE covers the electric grid for almost all of southeast Michigan and reported 700,000 people had been knocked offline due to storms on Wednesday and Thursday. Here's when they expect to get the power back.

Why aren't power lines underground in Michigan?

If Michigan's power is always going out when there is severe weather, why doesn't the state just bury its lines?

Why does it rain and what's causing Michigan's storms to get stronger?

Explaining Metro Detroit's severe weather bug requires understanding why it rains - and what is changing to make storms even stronger.