Detroit's basement protection program aims to help 2,000 homes in 11 neighborhoods

Basement backups are a persistent problem in Detroit, which lead to property damage and health issues. The program fully pays for repairs to sewer lines and backwater valve installations in eligible homes.

Metro Detroit weather: Rainy start Wednesday with snow in the forecast to end the week

Some light snow falls Wednesday, but it won't amount to much. The focus is now is on a system arriving Friday into Saturday that could drop several inches on Metro Detroit.

Cold with morning showers Wednesday
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Residual showers hang around for Wednesday morning. Snow returns to end the week.

Massive winter storm batters US as damage and heavy snow close roads and schools

A sprawling storm has hit the South with high winds and tornado warnings that blew roofs off homes, flipped over campers and tossed about furniture in Florida.

More showers for Wednesday, blast of snow expected Friday

A new storm crosses the region Friday evening into Saturday morning with accumulating snow. Then, MUCH COLDER air arrives Saturday night and lasts through next week.

How to prevent frozen pipes amid freeze warning

Common causes of frozen pipes are a sudden drop in temperature, poor insulation or an incorrectly programmed thermostat.

How to check the DTE power outage map

Heavy, wet snow on tree branches and power lines coupled with strong winds could lead to power outages. Here's how tp check the DTE outage map:

Winter Weather Advisory Tuesday morning
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Metro Detroit is under a Winter Weather Advisory on Tuesday. Snow will fall in the morning before turning to rain as temperatures rise. 1-3 inches is expected.

Tuesday Snow & Rain
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Winter Weather Advisory this morning bringing snow to the area ending as rain by the afternoon. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast.

Metro Detroit school closings for Tuesday, Jan. 9

Metro Detroit schools may cancel classes on Tuesday, January 9 as the first major snow event of the season arrives. Click here for a full list of closures.

Severe weather guide for Michigan Wolverine fans visiting Houston for CFP National Championship game

Forecasts show a potentially dangerous severe weather threat for the Houston area on Monday, with a risk for supercell thunderstorms capable of producing strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and large hail.