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Pato O'Ward dominates Milwaukee and displays his popularity with 1st win on an oval since 2022
Read full article: Pato O'Ward dominates Milwaukee and displays his popularity with 1st win on an oval since 2022Pato OโWard remained in the headlines Saturday by winning the first race of a doubleheader at the Milwaukee Mile, where he has spent the weekend questioning IndyCar leadership for allowing NASCAR to beat the series to a race in Mexico City.
Will Power wins IndyCar Series race at Iowa Speedway that ended with a 4-car crash on the last lap
Read full article: Will Power wins IndyCar Series race at Iowa Speedway that ended with a 4-car crash on the last lapWill Power broke through at Iowa Speedway, winning the second IndyCar Series race of the weekend for his first victory at the track.
DTE Energy power outage restoration in Metro Detroit: 66K still without power
Read full article: DTE Energy power outage restoration in Metro Detroit: 66K still without powerTens of thousands of DTE Energy customers were still without power Monday morning after a winter storm caused widespread power outages last week.
DTE Energy power outage map: How to check it
Read full article: DTE Energy power outage map: How to check itA severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for for all of Southeast Michigan until 9 p.m. Wednesday: Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
DTE Energy power outage map: Hereโs how to check it
Read full article: DTE Energy power outage map: Hereโs how to check itA severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for for all of Southeast Michigan until 9 p.m. Wednesday: Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
Ann Arbor energy group to rally against city Energy Commission nominee
Read full article: Ann Arbor energy group to rally against city Energy Commission nomineeOn Tuesday, Ann Arbor for Public Power (A2P2) will rally at Larcom City Hall at 5:30 p.m. to protest the nomination of Knox Cameron to the Ann Arbor Energy Commission.
Get Caught Up: Will Michigan residents face rolling electric brownouts this summer? Study predicts power shortage
Read full article: Get Caught Up: Will Michigan residents face rolling electric brownouts this summer? Study predicts power shortageA report by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the nonprofit organization that oversees our power grid, said Michigan could be facing power shortages in July and August.
Will Michigan residents face rolling electric brownouts this summer? Study predicts power shortage
Read full article: Will Michigan residents face rolling electric brownouts this summer? Study predicts power shortageA report by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the nonprofit organization that oversees our power grid, said Michigan could be facing power shortages in July and August.
Michigan lawmakers introduce bill to require power companies to issue refunds when the power goes out
Read full article: Michigan lawmakers introduce bill to require power companies to issue refunds when the power goes outA new bill introduced in Lansing is looking to hold power companies accountable when the power goes out.
Scammers target victims by threatening to turn off power during winter storm
Read full article: Scammers target victims by threatening to turn off power during winter stormThieves are making threats about power shutoffs amid a winter storm -- and itโs all in an attempt to reveal a victims personal information.
โMost fires are preventableโ: Fire marshal explains common causes of house fires
Read full article: โMost fires are preventableโ: Fire marshal explains common causes of house firesShawn Allen and most fire marshals across the country get upset when people are hurt or killed in house fires because they are preventable.
Majority of US states pursue nuclear power for emission cuts
Read full article: Majority of US states pursue nuclear power for emission cutsMany states in the U.S. are coming to the conclusion that solar, wind and other renewable power sources might not be enough to keep the lights on as they seek to dramatically cut their use of fossil fuels.
Should Ann Arbor create its own municipal energy utility? Report released, public discussion set
Read full article: Should Ann Arbor create its own municipal energy utility? Report released, public discussion setThe City of Ann Arbor is holding a public discussion about creating a new, publicly-owned energy utility.
University of Michigan researchers unveil wireless โcharging roomโ system that powers phones, laptops
Read full article: University of Michigan researchers unveil wireless โcharging roomโ system that powers phones, laptopsResearchers at U-M and the University of Tokyo say they've developed a technology that safely and wirelessly charges devices across large spaces.
Consumers Energy plans to buy power from solar farm project
Read full article: Consumers Energy plans to buy power from solar farm projectConsumers Energy has reached an agreement to purchase electricity from a solar energy project planned for the site of a former golf course in northwestern Michigan.
โMatriarch of Dispatchโ -- Consumers Energy celebrates womanโs 50+ years with company
Read full article: โMatriarch of Dispatchโ -- Consumers Energy celebrates womanโs 50+ years with companyEva Fullwood has plenty saved for retirement, but she keeps working because she enjoys the mental stimulation and companionship among her coworkers.
Michigan AG pressures power companies to credit customers after outages
Read full article: Michigan AG pressures power companies to credit customers after outagesMichigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is officially going on the record saying what she believes the stateโs power companies should do during this rough time.
Michigan AG calls on DTE, Consumers to automatically credit customers amid outages
Read full article: Michigan AG calls on DTE, Consumers to automatically credit customers amid outagesFollowing severe weather that triggered power outages for hundreds of thousands of Michigan residents, the stateโs attorney general is calling on two major utility companies to credit affected customers.
3 days after severe weather, more than 140,000 Metro Detroit households remain without power
Read full article: 3 days after severe weather, more than 140,000 Metro Detroit households remain without powerFor tens of thousands of Metro Detroiters, itโs day three with no power after two rounds of serious storms.
Metro Detroit senior living facilities operating without power after storms
Read full article: Metro Detroit senior living facilities operating without power after stormsOvernight storms caused parts of Metro Detroit to flood Thursday morning, leaving hundreds of thousands of Michiganders without power.
Consumers Energy: 241K without power in Michigan after overnight storms
Read full article: Consumers Energy: 241K without power in Michigan after overnight stormsStorms that rolled through much of Western and Central Michigan overnight on Wednesday knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of Consumers Energy customers.
I-275 in Farmington Hills reopens after closure due to downed power lines
Read full article: I-275 in Farmington Hills reopens after closure due to downed power linesInterstate 275 -- both northbound and southbound -- in Farmington Hills has reopened after it was closed due to power lines that have fallen on the freeway near Grand River Avenue.
Explainer: How Michigan gets its power, electricity
Read full article: Explainer: How Michigan gets its power, electricityUnlike Texas, Michigan does not operate on its own, independent power grid. It is part of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) grid, but wait -- it gets more complicated.
President Trump says โthere will be an orderly transitionโ after Congress certifies Biden victory
Read full article: President Trump says โthere will be an orderly transitionโ after Congress certifies Biden victoryAs Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory, thousands of people have gathered to show their support for President Donald Trump and his claims of election fraud. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)WASHINGTON โ President Donald Trump now says there โwill be an orderly transition on January 20thโ after Congress concluded the electoral vote count certifying President-elect Joe Bidenโs victory and after a day of violence when his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. The rampage began shortly after President Donald Trump repeated his unfounded claims of election fraud to thousands of rallying demonstrators heโd invited to Washington. Many then surged to the Capitol after he incited them to go there as lawmakers debated the electoral votes. Biden defeated Trump by 306-232 electoral votes and will be inaugurated Jan. 20.
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan on Nov. 17, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan on Nov. 17, 2020DETROIT โ Power outages piled up Sunday night in southeast Michigan due to damaging wind gusts. We are tracking the DTE Energy power outages in southeastern Michigan right here. READ: Intense wind brings down trees, causes mass power outages across Metro DetroitAs of 9 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 16, DTE reported 65,000 customers remain without power. The company said 90 percent of customers would have their power restored by the end of Tuesday. Current DTE outages:As of 9 p.m. Monday, DTE Energy reported about 65,000 customers were without power.
Intense wind brings down trees, causes mass power outages across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Intense wind brings down trees, causes mass power outages across Metro DetroitMETRO DETROIT โ Strong winds Sunday brought down trees and caused mass power outages across Metro Detroit. MORE: Metro Detroit weather: Wind Advisory now in effectAs of 6:40 p.m. Sunday, more than 195,000 DTE customers are without power. The outages are spread across Metro Detroit with a large number near West Bloomfield. Ryan Stow, with DTE, said there have been about 1,000 downed power lines across Metro Detroit. DTE crews are assessing damage, and making repairs and restoring power, in areas where it is safe to do so.
DTE Energy power outage map: Hereโs how to check it
Read full article: DTE Energy power outage map: Hereโs how to check itDTE Energy says power outages are possible on Sunday with high winds howling around Southeast Michigan. Forecast: High wind warning Sunday, afternoon temperatures dropHow to check the outage mapYou can find the DTE Outage Map here or on the DTE Energy app. Safety Tips During a Storm
2020 election results: Michigan State House mapped by district
Read full article: 2020 election results: Michigan State House mapped by districtHere is a visualization of the Michigan State House of Representatives results mapped by district of the Nov. 3, 2020 General Election. Map: Tracking Michigan 2020 presidential election results by countyView: Michigan State House balance of power
2020 election results: Michigan State House balance of power
Read full article: 2020 election results: Michigan State House balance of powerHere is a visualization of the Michigan State House of Representatives balance of power as a result of the Nov. 3, 2020 General Election. Map: Tracking Michigan 2020 presidential election results by countyMap: Michigan State House mapped by districtMore: Michigan Proposal 1 outcome by county
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Nov. 1, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Nov. 1, 2020DETROIT โ High winds blowing through southeast Michigan Sunday are causing power outages throughout the region. Wind advisories are in effect for 11 SE Michigan counties on Sunday afternoon. You can check the DTE outage map here. More than 80 DTE crews are working to restore power to DTE Energy customers. Report an outage to DTE here.
Power claims another pole at Indy, Dixon's woes continue
Read full article: Power claims another pole at Indy, Dixon's woes continueINDIANAPOLIS โ Will Power will start from the pole Saturday at Indianapolis after posting the fastest lap in morning qualifying. It's his fifth pole this season and the 61st career pole, which is second all-time behind Mario Andretti (67). โWe made a lot of changes last night," Power said, explaining he was not satisfied with Friday's car. And when Newgarden won Friday's race , with Dixon finishing ninth, the lead was trimmed to 40 points with two races remaining. โIt will take more horsepower we'll use more in these conditions, where as in July it would have been easy to do a two-stop race," Power said.
Power outages reported in SE Michigan on first day of virtual school
Read full article: Power outages reported in SE Michigan on first day of virtual schoolThere are several thousand people without power Tuesday morning in southeastern Michigan, further complicating the virtual start to the school year for families. DTE Energy is reporting about 8,500 customers without power. There is a cluster of outages in the Auburn Hills and southeast Livonia areas. Storms have been rolling through the region.
Henry Ford Hospital in West Bloomfield fully functional, providing care despite power interruption
Read full article: Henry Ford Hospital in West Bloomfield fully functional, providing care despite power interruptionWEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. โ Late this Monday morning, a utility contractor working on a public infrastructure upgrade on the easement near Maple Road hit the main power line that supplies electrical power to the Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital campus. The hospital is fully functional and providing care for patients. If their condition warrants, some patients may be transferred to Henry Ford Hospital. We will update the community when the main power line is restored and all operations return to normal. We continue to provide safe, quality care to our community at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital.โ
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Aug. 2, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Aug. 2, 2020DETROIT Heavy rain and thunderstorms Sunday caused power outages throughout southeast Michigan. As of 11:30 p.m. Sunday, the storms had impacted a total of 2,136 customers, according to the company. You can check the DTE outage map here. More than 40 DTE crews are working quickly to restore power to customers. Read: Flash Flood Watch in effect for some Michigan counties until Sunday afternoonReport an outage to DTE here.
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- July 19, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- July 19, 2020DETROIT Power outages are possible in southeastern Michigan on Sunday as there is potential for strong to severe storms in the region. DTE Energy says scattered thunderstorms and high winds are causing power outages throughout southeast Michigan. You can check the DTE outage map here. As of 1:39 p.m. on Sunday, approximately 40,400 DTE Energy customers were without power due to severe weather. Oakland and St. Clair counties are currently experiencing the most power outages.
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- June 26-27, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- June 26-27, 2020DETROIT Power outages are possible in southeastern Michigan on Friday and Saturday as there is potential for severe storms in the region. DTE Energy and Consumers Energy are preparing for potential strong winds that could down trees and topple power lines. You can check the DTE outage map here. We will be tracking the outages right here. Report an outage to Consumers Energy here.
Not So Calm After The Storm, June 11, 2020, noon update
Read full article: Not So Calm After The Storm, June 11, 2020, noon updateNot So Calm After The Storm, June 11, 2020, noon updatePublished: June 11, 2020, 12:18 pmYesterday's storms knocked out power to nearly 400,000 customers, but those storms are thankfully well off to our east, with a cooler, drier air mass moving in. The day ahead will feature partial cloud cover early this morning, followed by mostly sunny skies for the balance of the day. It'll be a windy day, though, with west winds at 15 to 25 mph, with gusts over 30 mph possible. These winds have prompted a Lakeshore Flood Warning for the Harsens Island / Algonac area. Highs today will reach the mid to upper 70s, but even cooler air is headed this way for the weekend.
Severe storms wreak havoc across Southeast Michigan, leaving thousands without power
Read full article: Severe storms wreak havoc across Southeast Michigan, leaving thousands without powerDETROIT โ Thousands of people are without power in Southeast Michigan after severe storms moved through the area on Wednesday. Storm damage in Grosse Pointe Woods on June 10, 2020. (WDIV)Grosse Pointe WoodsSome of the worst damage in the area was in Grosse Pointe Woods, where a home was lifted off of its foundation. Local 4โฒs Mara MacDonald was in Grosse Pointe Farms to report on the damage there. In Grosse Pointe Woods, Justin Macksoundโs home actually shifted when the storm moved through.
Michigan power outages: More than 200K remain without power after severe storms
Read full article: Michigan power outages: More than 200K remain without power after severe stormsDETROIT โ Thousands of people in Michigan are without power Thursday after severe storms swept through the state on Wednesday. Here are the latest DTE Energy and Consumers Energy power outages:As of 6 a.m. Thursday, DTE Energy reported 137,000 customers without power. As of 4:30 a.m. Thursday, Consumers Energy reported about 151,000 customers without power. As of 11:22 p.m. Wednesday, DTE Energy reported 158,748 customers without power. As of 11:22 p.m. Wednesday, Consumers Energy reported 155,418 without power.
Severe storms wreak havoc across Southeast Michigan, leaving thousands without power
Read full article: Severe storms wreak havoc across Southeast Michigan, leaving thousands without powerSevere storms wreak havoc across Southeast Michigan, leaving thousands without powerPublished: June 10, 2020, 11:18 pmThousands of people are without power in Southeast Michigan after severe storms moved through the area.
Tracking DTE power outages in SE Michigan on June 10, 2020
Read full article: Tracking DTE power outages in SE Michigan on June 10, 2020DETROIT โ Power outages should be expected with damaging wind gusts being forecasted for Wednesday afternoon. We will be tracking the DTE Energy power outages in southeastern Michigan right here. As of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, DTE Energy reported 177,540 customers without power. Here are the active weather warnings, watches for each Southeast Michigan countyDTE: Severe weather is in the forecast and could lead to significant power outages across Southeast Michigan. Check the DTE Energy outage map here.
DTE Energy power outage map: Hereโs how to check it
Read full article: DTE Energy power outage map: Hereโs how to check itDTE Energy says power outages are possible on Wednesday with high winds howling around Southeast Michigan as severe storms move through. Severe thunderstorm watch issued for SE Michigan: Everything you need to knowHow to check the outage mapYou can find the DTE Outage Map here or on the DTE Energy app. Safety Tips During a Storm
DTE Energy working to restore power to customers in parts of Detroit, Macomb County
Read full article: DTE Energy working to restore power to customers in parts of Detroit, Macomb CountyDETROIT DTE Energy said an equipment issue on Tuesday afternoon resulted in 37,000 outages in some parts of northeast Detroit and Macomb County. Crews are working to investigate the issue and restore power to customers as soon as possible, according to a statement from DTE. Officials said they expect to restore power to half of the remaining customers before 8 p.m.We know these are challenging times overall; the heat wave is adding to the inconvenience. We apologize and thank you for your patience as we work to restore the remaining customers, a spokesperson said. DTE is distributing ice and water at the Roseville Community Center in the area of Gratiot Avenue and 10 Mile Road after 7 p.m.Officials warned that as crews work to restore power some customers may lose power intermittently.
High winds in SE Michigan: Tracking DTE Energy power outages
Read full article: High winds in SE Michigan: Tracking DTE Energy power outagesDETROIT โ High winds were howling in Southeast Michigan on Monday -- and it meant power outages in some areas. DTE Energy says theyโre preparing for possible outages in the area on Monday, with extra crews on standby. Tracking DTE Energy power outages in Southeast Michigan:As of 11:17 p.m., 481 customers were without power. DTE reported 101 crews in the field. How to check the outage mapYou can find the DTE Outage Map here or on the DTE Energy app.
DTE Energy power outage map: Hereโs how to check it
Read full article: DTE Energy power outage map: Hereโs how to check itDTE Energy says power outages are possible on Monday with high winds howling around Southeast Michigan. More: High winds in SE Michigan: Tracking DTE Energy power outagesHow to check the outage mapYou can find the DTE Outage Map here or on the DTE Energy app. Safety Tips During a Storm