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Crews work to fix years-old sinkhole problem in Detroit
The sinkhole, which had been an issue for years, was cutting off access to their garage and became so large that it prevented access to cars. After being alerted by a viewer, Help Me Hank contacted the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), who admitted to neglecting the problem.
Trash collection issues continue to plague Metro Detroit
Trash collection issues have surged in parts of Metro Detroit since Priority Waste took over from GLF on July 1st. Despite some progress, residents like Jill Colfer are frustrated with weeks of uncollected trash. Priority Waste cites the need for extensive truck repairs as a major hurdle. While every customer has had at least one pick-up, problems persist with yard waste and recycling services.
Trash pickup problems continue across Metro Detroit
In Oakland County, residents are facing issues with missed trash pickups following the transition to Priority Waste on July 1st. Customers report accumulating trash and dissatisfaction. Priority Waste attributes the problems to the poor condition of the inherited fleet of trucks, which are currently being serviced.
Consumer Reports: How to reduce dust exposure in your home
Here’s something that’s everywhere and always around us, but we don’t talk about it very much: Dust. It can be a constant battle to keep at bay. But often dust isn’t just annoying and dirty. A new Consumer Reports investigation reveals it may also contain dangerous particles that can cause serious health problems!
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Growing sinkhole disrupts neighborhood on Detroit's east side
A large and growing sinkhole in Detroit is causing significant problems for the McCloud family. Since 2018, the sinkhole has expanded to the point where they cannot use their garage and are increasingly concerned about a nearby pole. The sinkhole is located about a half-mile north of Hoover and McNichols on the east side. The issue, which started small, has progressively worsened over time.
Retailers join Prime Day with discounts
Prime Day has sparked a wave of mid-summer sales, with Amazon leading the charge. Inspired by this, other retailers have also launched their own deals. Consumer investigator Hank Winchester has sifted through the numerous offers to identify the best deals in each category, aiming to save consumers time and money.