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Washtenaw County Commissioner calls for countywide electric utility on heels of massive power outageHundreds of resident complaints about loved ones and pets suffering in the cold with no power has moved one Washtenaw County commissioner to take action on multiple fronts. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran reports.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer says widespread power outages due to last week’s ice storm should spur action on re-building and improving infrastructure. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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The ice storm that hit Washtenaw County triggered what the Ann Arbor Fire Department is calling its most calls in a single shift in history. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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Local officials say that power should return before the weekend. WEMU's Michael Keegan reports.
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This week, the U.S. Senate passed a $1 trillion infrastructure bill with rare, bipartisan support. The U.S. House is expected to pass the bill, but it…
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This past weekend brought heavy storms to southeast Michigan. That led to hundreds of thousands of residents without electricity much of the outages…
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Downed power lines have forced closure of a portion of N. Main Street in Ann Arbor, and it could be hours before the road is reopened. North Main Street…
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In the seven days since a windstorm ripped through Southeast and South Central Michigan, it has been a struggle for those without electricity. As of 6am…
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Of the roughly 800-thousand DTE Energy customers that lost power in last Wednesday's windstorm, 755-thousand are back on-line. As of 5:30 Monday morning,…
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A majority of those who lost power in Wednesday's windstorm are back on line. Still, there is a long way to go to full restoration. Consumers Energy…