Detroit family's two dogs die from downed wire in backyard

"My dog was on fire," said a woman who did not want to be identified. "I had to send my kids in the house."

Southeast Michigan school closings: Check the list for Thursday, Feb. 23

For the second day in a row, the ice storm warning issued for southeast Michigan has wreaked havoc on school districts across the area.

Flight delays grow as massive winter storm brings snow, frigid cold

A brutal winter storm knocked out power in California, closed interstate highways from Arizona to Wyoming and prompted more than 1,200 flight cancellations Wednesday — and the worst won't be over for several days.

Southeast Michigan weather: How to check DTE outage map

A wintry mix of snow, rain, sleet, or something in between will grace Metro Detroit with its presence Wednesday.

Metro Detroit schools closings for Friday, February 17

As sleet and freezing drizzle brought a wintry mix to southeast Michigan, many Metro Detroit parents will wake up Friday morning to learn there is no school.

Rain, sleet, snow, then freezing weather coming to Southeast Michigan

The temperature swings the next few days are expected to be pretty dramatic, dropping into the low 20s before rebounding to nearly 50 this weekend. A variety of precipitation is expected to come with it.

More snowmakers on the way for Southeast Michigan this weekend

It's going to snow Friday and again Saturday bleeding into Sunday with multiple inches of accumulation expected.