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New EPA rules tighten lead action Levels amid contamination concerns in Metro Detroit
Read full article: New EPA rules tighten lead action Levels amid contamination concerns in Metro DetroitCity officials are taking steps to ensure the water is safe for all residents again after it was announced that lead was detected in the drinking water at some homes in Metro Detroit.
First snowflakes of season possible in Southeast Michigan: What to expect
Read full article: First snowflakes of season possible in Southeast Michigan: What to expectSay it ain’t snow! Some people may welcome Metro Detroit’s first sighting of snow, while others may prefer it to wait. The forecast calls for periods of wet snow on Wednesday night and Thursday.
Vigilance urged as porch pirates target holiday deliveries for Metro Detroiters
Read full article: Vigilance urged as porch pirates target holiday deliveries for Metro DetroitersAmericans are set to take record advantage of the convenience of online ordering during the 2024 holiday season. But with that comes a higher risk of falling victim to porch pirates.
‘My drinking water’: EPA mandate sparks confusion over lead water lines in Metro Detroit
Read full article: ‘My drinking water’: EPA mandate sparks confusion over lead water lines in Metro DetroitSome Metro Detroiters are raising concerns after receiving a letter from the Detroit Water and Sewerage Dept. regarding lead service lines.
Sheetz expansion sparks concerns among Metro Detroit businesses
Read full article: Sheetz expansion sparks concerns among Metro Detroit businessesA popular gas station is breaking out in Metro Detroit, but not everyone is happy about it. Sheetz plans to open dozens of locations in the next five years. However, one group wants to stop this expansion from happening.
Community activist Malik Shabazz hospitalized amid undiagnosed medical issues in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Community activist Malik Shabazz hospitalized amid undiagnosed medical issues in Metro DetroitCommunity activist Malik Shabazz has been hospitalized after suffering undiagnosed medical issues in Metro Detroit.
DTE Energy investing $100M into 3 new electric substations in Metro Detroit to reduce power outages
Read full article: DTE Energy investing $100M into 3 new electric substations in Metro Detroit to reduce power outagesDTE Energy announced that $100 million is being invested into three new electric substations in Metro Detroit as the company works to reduce the frequency and duration of power outages.
Wet, windy week ahead in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Wet, windy week ahead in Metro DetroitMetro Airport last reported a day with clear skies on Nov. 8. The region last had a day of partly cloudy skies on Wednesday. Apart from partly cloudy skies on Monday, Southeast Michigan will have a stretch of cloudy, rainy and windy weather.
Peaks of sunshine expected this weekend in Metro Detroit; rain returns next week
Read full article: Peaks of sunshine expected this weekend in Metro Detroit; rain returns next weekSaturday, people in some communities will wake up to patchy fog and mist. Otherwise, we will have a mix of sunshine and clouds with highs in the lower 50s. Winds will be out of the south-southwest around 5 mph.
DEA issues warning after deadly designer drug ‘Pink Cocaine’ found in Warren
Read full article: DEA issues warning after deadly designer drug ‘Pink Cocaine’ found in WarrenMichigan and Metro Detroit law enforcement agencies are sounding the alarm about a dangerous designer drug known as “Pink Cocaine,” or “Tusi,” which has recently surfaced in Warren.
What’s Going Around: Influenza, COVID, stomach virus, respiratory viruses, RSV, strep throat
Read full article: What’s Going Around: Influenza, COVID, stomach virus, respiratory viruses, RSV, strep throatHere’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.
Drier weather expected for Friday, weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Drier weather expected for Friday, weekend in Metro DetroitShowers are tapering off, but the clouds aren’t going anywhere yet. Friday will be dry, but a few showers could develop off the lake in the Thumb. Highs Friday will get to around 52 degrees.
Teen charged in fatal shooting of 14-year-old boy, injuring mother in Detroit
Read full article: Teen charged in fatal shooting of 14-year-old boy, injuring mother in DetroitWayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged a 15-year-old boy from Detroit in connection with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy and the non-fatal shooting of a 32-year-old woman, also of Detroit.
Vending machines where people give instead of get coming to Detroit for holiday season
Read full article: Vending machines where people give instead of get coming to Detroit for holiday seasonVending machines, that allow users to give instead of get, are being put in Detroit’s Campus Martius to support charities during the holiday season.
Roseville man charged in fatal Detroit crash involving children
Read full article: Roseville man charged in fatal Detroit crash involving childrenProsecutor Kym Worthy has charged Ahmad Nyjahjuan Jatta, 30, of Roseville, in connection with a car crash that killed a seven-year-old boy and injured a five-year-old girl, a 21-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman all of Detroit.
Fatal shooting in Redford motel leads to murder charge against boyfriend
Read full article: Fatal shooting in Redford motel leads to murder charge against boyfriendWayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Jose Angel Oquendo-Torruella, 39, of Detroit, in connection with the fatal shooting of girlfriend Valentina Colban, 37, also of Detroit.
Drier weather for Veterans Day in Metro Detroit, staying breezy
Read full article: Drier weather for Veterans Day in Metro Detroit, staying breezyMonday, or Veterans Day, will be breezy with a mix of sunshine and clouds. If attending a morning ceremony, plan for temperatures in the lower 50s in Metro Detroit.
Family mourns loss of father hit, killed by driver while working on I-75 construction site
Read full article: Family mourns loss of father hit, killed by driver while working on I-75 construction siteA Metro Detroit family mourns the loss of a father and husband after a driver hit and killed him while working construction on I-75.
Neighbors rally for safe removal of neglected chained dogs on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Neighbors rally for safe removal of neglected chained dogs on Detroit’s east sideTwo German Shepherds chained up without food, water, or shelter have raised concerns among residents on Albion Street on Detroit’s east side.
Police investigating deadly shooting at Detroit recording studio as murder-suicide
Read full article: Police investigating deadly shooting at Detroit recording studio as murder-suicidePolice are investigating the deadly shooting at a recording studio in Detroit’s west side on Tuesday as a murder-suicide.
‘A thousand dollars’: Metro Detroit student’s Election Day artwork goes viral, wins over voters
Read full article: ‘A thousand dollars’: Metro Detroit student’s Election Day artwork goes viral, wins over votersMeet Jane Hynous, a student at Grosse Pointe’s Brownell Middle School, whose artwork is the latest must-have for voters.
DJ’s bring voters to polls with music, energy to ease election anxiety in Metro Detroit
Read full article: DJ’s bring voters to polls with music, energy to ease election anxiety in Metro DetroitThe candidates and issues are weighing heavily on voters' minds, which leads to election anxiety in Metro Detroit.
Cool weekend with warmer, rainy start to next week in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Cool weekend with warmer, rainy start to next week in Metro DetroitWith temperatures that peaked in the lower to mid 50s on Friday afternoon. It was 20 to 25 degrees cooler than Halloween, but highs were back to normal. It is also less windy, but there is still a light breeze.
Morning 4: What happens if choosing straight ticket and still voting in individual races in MI elections- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: What happens if choosing straight ticket and still voting in individual races in MI elections- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Metro Detroit families struggle with AT&T outages amid ongoing health issues
Read full article: Metro Detroit families struggle with AT&T outages amid ongoing health issuesIt’s happening again as some AT&T customers in different parts of Metro Detroit have reported outages that are affecting their service and their lives.
From crib to chapel: Newlyweds return to Metro Detroit NICU, where their love story began
Read full article: From crib to chapel: Newlyweds return to Metro Detroit NICU, where their love story beganIt all began with a pair of moms brought together by the stress of both of their babies being in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit in Metro Detroit
Will it rain during trick-or-treating? Michigan’s Halloween weather forecast 3 days out
Read full article: Will it rain during trick-or-treating? Michigan’s Halloween weather forecast 3 days outWill it rain during trick-or-treating? Here is the Halloween weather forecast for Southeast Michigan with three days to go.
Workweek brings wet, windy weather with record-warmth to Metro Detroit
Read full article: Workweek brings wet, windy weather with record-warmth to Metro DetroitThe “temperature seesaw” saw temperatures around 80 degrees last Monday (Oct. 21). During the early morning hours of Sunday, Oct. 27, much of Southeast Michigan had temperatures in the 20s. Within the next couple of days, highs will be the 70s again.
What’s Going Around: Viral illnesses, pneumonia, upper respiratory infections, asthma & allergies
Read full article: What’s Going Around: Viral illnesses, pneumonia, upper respiratory infections, asthma & allergiesHere’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.
Morning 4: Last day to register to vote for Nov. 5 election in Michigan by mail, online -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: Last day to register to vote for Nov. 5 election in Michigan by mail, online -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Michigan winter weather outlook: Snow, cold projections with La Niña
Read full article: Michigan winter weather outlook: Snow, cold projections with La NiñaIt’s not too early to start looking ahead to what is shaping up to possibly be a much different winter in Metro Detroit this year compared to last year. What does that mean?
Graffiti artist creates mural in support of Vice President Kamala Harris on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Graffiti artist creates mural in support of Vice President Kamala Harris on Detroit’s west sideA Metro Detroit graffiti artist showed support for Vice President Kamala Harris with a mural.
Frosty mornings turn into pleasant days this weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Frosty mornings turn into pleasant days this weekend in Metro DetroitSunshine from now until next week sums it all up. Temps climb to normal Friday, then above normal until next Thursday. Our next chance for rain is an outside shot Tuesday night.
What’s Going Around: Respiratory viruses, asthma and allergies, headaches, RSV
Read full article: What’s Going Around: Respiratory viruses, asthma and allergies, headaches, RSVHere’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.
Metro Detroit father seeks help as anniversary of son’s death approaches with new developments
Read full article: Metro Detroit father seeks help as anniversary of son’s death approaches with new developmentsThere is a twist in the case of a man who was hit and killed while crossing I-94 in Allen Park 10 years ago.
Black voters in Michigan react to controversial election ad error
Read full article: Black voters in Michigan react to controversial election ad errorIn the political ad, it’s somewhat easy to overlook the blunder of printing the wrong date for Election Day in the Michigan Bulletin. It reads, “On Nov. 6, vote for Tom Barrett.”