Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued Until 3:45PM for Washtenaw County
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Livingston and Washtenaw counties in southeastern Michigan from 2:41 PM to 3:45 PM EDT, with immediate threats of 60 mph wind gusts and penny-sized hail, posing dangers to roofs, siding, and trees. SVRDTX. The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a.
5th Annual Fun Fest Set For Frog Island Park Center Stage
Ypsilanti’s fifth annual Fun Fest will take place on August 9, from 12:30-10:30pm, with an after party at Ziggy’s from 11pm-2am. Producer, sound engineer, and musician, Taylor Greenshields has made a name for himself throughout the Washtenaw County community by becoming one of the most dependable names in audio.
All Romulus residents asked to stay off roads due to flooding, downed power lines
ROMULUS, Mich. – City officials are asking residents to stay off the roads in Romulus as Monday’s storms have caused flooding and downed power lines. Officials say that, in addition to flooding, there are several downed wires across the city. Emergency alert sirens have been activated to encourage...
Southeastern Michigan hit by floods, power outages after summer deluge
METRO DETROIT, MI – The sudden and heavy rainfall that swept through Southeastern Michigan Monday left a surge of flooding and power outages across the region, setting one record hours before precipitation was expected to end. According to the Wayne County Airport Authority, which operates Detroit Metro Airport, the...
The Exciting Michigan State Fair Returns With Rides And Pig Races
I always loved fairs. As a kid I couldn't wait for our local Delaware County Fair in Muncie, Indiana. We would spend all day at the fair!. Then there was the huge Indiana State Fair that typically welcomes nearly one million visitors every year. They always have top entertainment, too. I saw the Jackson 5 there way...
We Always Seek What We Know
Apologies for the delay in posting. My family was out of town. You will read more about that in this week’s article!. My friends, in the Tribe of Up, we seek to create, discover, and promote all things up. Sometimes we try and offer encouragement or antidotes to help in times of high stress and worry. This is one of...
Severe storms hit Southeast Michigan, causing flooding and power outages
Heavy rainfall made its way to Southeast Michigan on Monday, causing flooding in some areas.
Police: 68-year-old man killed while crossing I-96 on foot in Howell Township
A man from West Bloomfield attempting to cross westbound I-96 on foot was killed after being struck by a car July 27. Deputies from the Livingston County Sheriff's Office responded around 11 a.m. to I-96 west of Mason Road in Howell Township. The incident closed the highway for approximately three hours for...
U-Pick Farms in Washtenaw County
As summer continues and we inch toward (hopefully) beautiful fall weather, we’re all looking for fun ways to get outdoors! Whether spending time with family, friends, or just on your own, u-pick farms offer a great way to soak up the sun and get some great produce and/or beautiful flowers for your home.
Taylor mom to child: ‘I hope JJ haunts you’
A now-14-year-old boy who stabbed and killed his 7-year-old sister while the two were home alone together in Taylor last year said he “snapped” and that he is haunted by his sister’s death. The teen, who The News is not naming because of his age, took a...