School closings: Superintendent on snow day limits, threshold to cancel class

Because the limit of school cancellation days are capped for districts, there comes a time when extending the semester to hit the required number of in-class days comes into play.

School district leader talks about snow day shortage and close calls
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Hazel Park Superintendent Dr. Amy Wilcox spoke about the decision to cancel school due to winter weather and the limit of snow days available. 

Metro Detroit weather: Frigid stretch continues with more negative wind chills

Negative wind chills are still in place in Metro Detroit, with the feel-like temp forecasted to bottom out between 10 and 15 below zero tomorrow morning.

More bitter cold in Detroit
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The bitter cold refuses to ease up. Alan Longstreet shares what to expect as the frigid snap continues. 

Wayne County plow truck knocks down several mailboxes, neighborhoods frustrated

Some neighbors in Livonia on Wednesday night are wishing that the snow plow had plowed a little less, specifically, that it hadn’t plowed down their mailboxes.

Ice Dams: What are they and how to prevent them from damaging your home

Many homeowners don't pay attention when they see something as normal as icicles hanging from their gutters. But they can also be signs of trouble for your roof as it means there may be a sheet of ice damaging your home.

Detroit handling dozens of water main breaks amid frigid stretch

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department said that dozens of water main breaks have been reported around the city.