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Ann Arbor public power coalition hosting festival in Burns Park on Saturday

Community members are invited to learn about renewable energy and the potential for a municipal utility in Ann Arbor.

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City of Ann Arbor hosting public discussions as it moves toward sustainable heating

The city wants to hear from residents as it searches for an alternative heating utility.

Ann Arbor City Council approves search for new utility, aims to heat city with clean energy

Ann Arbor City Council has approved a resolution to kickstart negotiations with DTE and other utilities as it works to transition the city's heating to clean energy in the coming years.

Wayne County residents voice frustrations during town hall after going days without power

Multiple speakers asked the Michigan Public Service Commission to turn down DTE’s request for a rate hike and build more accountability for poor performance.

Michigan Public Service Commission holding town halls on recent power outages

Town Halls on power outages

Ann Arbor representative among those asking for answers from DTE

Four Michigan Congressional representatives are demanding answers from DTE Chairman and CEO Jerry Norcia after the company's failure to quickly restore power to nearly 900,000 households in Michigan after February's storms.

Widespread power outages sparks renewed interest in switching to public power in Ann Arbor

The Ann Arbor for Public Power campaign held a virtual town hall Thursday, where more than 80 people signed on to learn about the potential change.

What DTE Energy is saying after ice storm caused massive power outage across Metro Detroit

As hundreds of thousands who lost power in last week’s ice storm now anticipate this next round of winter weather Local 4 asked on our Facebook page, “What’s one question you would ask the CEO of DTE?”

Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners in favor of exploring alternative options to DTE, Consumers Energy

The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners have directed the County Administrator to explore alternatives to the area's existing privately-owned public utilities.

Ann Arbor for Public Power group to hold virtual town hall on Thursday following long power outages

Residents are invited to tune in to a discussion in support of a publicly-owned power utility following widespread outages.

DTE is working to restore power outages 1 week after winter ice storm in Metro Detroit

Currently, 14,000 customers are without power, and some have been waiting a full week to restore it.

Westland woman given false hope by DTE that her power was restored now going on day 6 without it

More than 97% of power has been restored to customers, but it still means that three percent are without. One woman was given false hope when DTE said her power was restored.

$35 credit offered to customers without power for more than 96 hours in Metro Detroit

It has been night five in the dark Monday as more than 48,000 DTE customers still remain without power, and although that number continues to fall, the patience is wearing thin for many.

Metro Detroiters spend day 5 in the dark as power has not been restored

The number of people still in the dark has been fluctuating all day. At the time of the article's publication, that number was around 47,000.

Assisted living facility is on day 5 without power in Bloomfield Hills

Local 4 talked to the husband of one woman in hospice care because of brain cancer. He’s hoping for the power to be restored sooner rather than later.

Ann Arbor extends hours of temporary overnight warming shelter

The Northside Community Center at 809 Taylor St. will be open from 8 p.m. on Sunday to 10 a.m. on Monday.

Crews work around the clock to restore power to more than 300K DTE customers in Metro Detroit

Heading into day three without power DTE has made substantial progress, as we're down to 362,235 without power. But for those still in the dark, frustration which was already high, is now bubbling over.

Expert explains how to stop mass outages when severe weather hits in Michigan

With hundreds of thousands of Michiganders without lights or heat heading into the weekend, many are asking why this keeps happening when weather strikes and how we can stop it. Local 4 spoke to an expert who thinks about those answers every day.

Overnight warming centers in Ann Arbor extend dates as thousands remain without power

Two locations will keep their doors open through the weekend for community members without power.

Ann Arbor Public Schools to close for third day on Friday amid power outages

More than half of Ann Arbor Public Schools buildings were without power on Thursday afternoon.

More than 25K remain without power in Ann Arbor after ice storm

Many residents and businesses remain without power one day after an ice storm hit the area.

Winter ice storm leaves over 200K DTE customers without power in SE Michigan

The ice forming on powerlines has caused power outages, which continue to stack up. DTE Energy reported more than 200,000 customers without power in Southeast Michigan.

DTE Energy officials provide update on winter storm response

DTE Energy officials are providing an update on the winter storm response in Metro Detroit.

Metro Detroit road crews are working around the clock to stay ahead of Wednesday’s winter storm

We're still a ways away from the winter storm hitting our area, but we've been talking to everyone, from county road crews to DTE and state police, so you have the information you need to stay safe.

University Musical Society honors 2022 DTE Energy Foundation Educator of the Year

The annual award recognizes educators who advance arts education in their school communities.

Oak Park woman has unique, expensive problem with DTE after power surges fried her electronics

A power surge went through her house, frying electronics and appliancesand the problems started when she went to DTE for help replacing them.

Industrial land in Ann Arbor that has been sitting for decades is getting a new look, new name

Ann Arbor is a place for a lot of outdoor recreation, but on the city’s north side, there are seven acres of land that have been just sitting there for decades.

DTE launching new effort set to lower rates during off-peak times

Energy prices are soaring, and you probably notice it on your utility bills which is why DTE is launching a new effort that can help you save, but it depends on when you do things like laundry or the dishes. It’s all centered around the hours of 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Here’s how DTE crews are preparing for weekend snowstorm across southeast Michigan

With snow and high winds set to hit Friday, DTE says it’s ready to roll and handle any power outages for its two-point-two million customers across southeast Michigan.

Metro Detroit resident’s urged state regulators to reject DTE’s long-range energy plan

The plan centers around the closure of coal-fired power plants. Opponents say DTE will take too long to close those plants.

Ronald McDonald House in Ann Arbor, DTE bring holiday spirit to families with hospitalized children

Families enjoyed a festive evening at Ronald McDonald House in Ann Arbor ahead of the holidays.

75K trees to be planted in Detroit over the next 5 years

Thanks to a $30 million investment, 75K trees will be planted in Detroit over the next 5 years.

Nonprofit calls for public power in Ann Arbor amid power outages

Three days have passed since Monday’s storms, and DTE reports 68,000 customers remain without power.

‘It just hit my house right in the middle’: Massive tree damages home in Sterling Heights

Local 4 has seen extensive damage across Metro Detroit, and Tuesday night, one Macomb County family will have to make repairs to their new home.

8 Utica Community School buildings without power

The school buildings affected by power outages are Eisenhower, Utica High, Malow, Morgan, Roberts, Switzer, Oakbrook, and Gibbing

DTE Energy power outage map: How to check it

A 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.

Companies team up to add EV charging stations in Metro Detroit

Auto-makers have made it clear that electric vehicles are the future. For that to happen, you need places to charge them, and that’s what Kroger, DTE, and a company called Volta Charging are trying to do as they’re looking to bring charging stations to places that don’t have many.

Test drive EV vehicles with DTE this weekend in Ann Arbor

DTE test driving event will take place at Pioneer High School.

DTE Energy power outage map: Here’s how to check it

A 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.

BuyDetroit Marketplace brings national exposure to Detroit businesses

BuyDetroit is a one-of-a-kind marketplace only for businesses in Detroit to connect those small businesses to national companies.

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How to keep your energy bill low during the hot summer months

We all know that the summer months in Michigan brings heat and humidity.

Police searching for missing 49-year-old woman who was last seen at Detroit casino

Police are looking for a 49-year-old woman who was last seen on July 10, 2022 at 5 p.m.

Neighbors work to preserve Detroit history brick by brick

Volunteers are removing 200,000 pounds of historic brick on Detroit’s east side by hand.

Ann Arbor energy group to rally against city Energy Commission nominee

On 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.

DTE Energy: Thousands without power in SE Michigan due to storms, heat

Dangerous heat and severe weather in Southeast Michigan has knocked out power to thousands in the region.

How to save money on summer energy bills, according to DTE

Though more costly energy bills are almost inevitable during the summer months, there are still ways to keep those costs down some, experts say.

Here are the artists performing at Ann Arbor Summer Art Fair

See who's performing at Ann Arbor Art Fair in July.

Help Me Hank investigates DTE and their growing concerns of fraud

On Thursday (June 2), DTE launched an investigation after it appeared that a customer’s identity was stolen to establish new service.

Are pumping stations in Metro Detroit ready for a major rainstorm? Or will freeways flood again?

June marks nearly one year since a massive rainstorm dumped several inches of rain down on Metro Detroit.

Wayne County families clean up after powerful afternoon storms

A lot of cleaning up to do after straight-line winds blew through Dearborn Heights, parts of Westland, Inkster, Garden City, and Detroit, bringing down large trees and power lines. DTE is reporting about 23,000 customers are still without power.

Pine Knob Music Theatre celebrates name change, 50th anniversary

Pine Knob Music Theatre is back! They made the name change just in time for a very important birthday.

Beacon Park in Detroit celebrates its 5th year with these summer events

Summer in the city keeps getting better and better. The schedule of summer events to be taking place in Beacon Park was just announced and there is something for everyone.

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$20M Detroit Home Repair Fund announced for homeowners in need of assistance

Hundreds of struggling families will benefit from the newly announced $20M Detroit Home Repair Fund.

DTE Energy says customers have been getting calls from scammers threatening to turn power off

Scammers are targeting DTE Energy customers who have been impacted by recent cold weather.

How to track DTE Energy power outages in SE Michigan -- April 24, 2022

Rain and thunderstorms are expected to move through Southeast Michigan on Sunday afternoon and into the nighttime hours, and those storms could pose some hazards.

Man who sexually assaulted woman in middle seat of Delta flight to Detroit claims he was asleep, feds say

A man who was caught sexually assaulting the 19-year-old woman sitting in the middle seat next to him on a Delta flight to Detroit blamed it on his hands moving while he slept, according to authorities.

City of Detroit calls on DTE to halt any electricity shutoffs

A meeting held last week had city council members asking DTE to halt any electricity shutoffs.

Tracking DTE Energy power outages in SE Michigan: More than 48K in the dark

A wind advisory is in effect through Thursday afternoon in Metro Detroit, with gusts of up to 50 mph possible, bringing the possibility of power outages.

Police: 17-year-old girl killed in crash in Clinton Township

A 17-year-old female is dead after veering off the road and crashing into a house, police said.

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Tracking DTE Energy power outages in SE Michigan -- March 6, 2022

Strong winds moved through Southeast Michigan on Saturday, knocking out power for thousands of residents across the area.

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There’s no reason to go without power, especially in the coldest months of Michigan’s winters, and anybody who truly needs help, gets help.

Program aims to match young Detroiters with summer jobs

Before 2015, before Grow Detroit’s Youth Talent program, young adults would have to search for a summer job at each company individually to apply for a summer job. But now the city has made it real easy bringing all of the companies together with thousands of opportunities available.

Tracking DTE Energy power outages in SE Michigan -- Dec. 16, 2021

Strong winds are once again blowing through Southeast Michigan on Thursday, triggering some power outages.

Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- Dec. 15, 2021

Here’s what is coming up on Local 4 News at 11:

Tracking DTE Energy power outages in SE Michigan -- Dec. 12, 2021

Strong winds moved through Southeast Michigan on Saturday, knocking out power for thousands of residents across the area.

Tree falls, causes power outage in Huntington Woods

Strong winds caused a tree to fall into an electric pole in Huntington Woods, knocking out power for several residents, officials said.

Strong winds cause power outages, extensive damage across Metro Detroit

High winds caused major power outages across the Metro Detroit area on Saturday. There was extensive damage in the Dearborn area.

DTE, other utilities across US make commitment to build electric vehicle charging stations

President Joe Biden is leading by example when it comes to a clean energy transformation in the United States.

DTE Energy preps for possible power outages with wind advisory in SE Michigan

DTE Energy is preparing for possible power outages on Monday around Southeast Michigan as a wind advisory goes into effect.

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3 ways to keep your energy bill low during the long winter months

There may not be snow on the ground (yet), but given the temps the past few days, winter has certainly arrived in Metro Detroit.

DTE Energy to invest $7 billion in Southeastern Michigan’s electric grid

DTE Energy on Thursday announced a plan to invest billions of dollars into Michigan’s electric grid following a summer of continuous power outages across Southeast Michigan.

Should Ann Arbor create its own municipal energy utility? Report released, public discussion set

The City of Ann Arbor is holding a public discussion about creating a new, publicly-owned energy utility.

DTE employee electrocuted restoring power in Brighton

According to the company, the employee came into contact with an energized cable and sustained fatal injuries.

More than 17,000 DTE customers without power in downriver area

More than 17,000 DTE Customers are without power in the downriver area Thursday morning.

Tech Time: How to be more energy efficient

The sixth annual Energy Efficiency Day was Oct. 6, but you can still learn the benefits of saving energy.

Downed power lines close portion of South Seventh Street in Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor: Avoid South Seventh Street between Madison and Pauline.

Tech Time: DTE Energy invests in solar panel technology

Some of Metro Detroit already is receiving a portion of their power from existing DTE Energy solar parks and now the company is looking to expand its solar panel reach.

Tech Time: DTE Energy’s MiGreenPower program provides clean energy

DTE Energy is doing its part to help curb climate change and now it’s inviting Metro Detroit families to do the same.

Tracking DTE Energy power outages in SE Michigan -- Sept. 23, 2021

Heavy rain and winds moved through southeastern Michigan on Wednesday as part of a weather event that has left thousands without power.

Progress being made in efforts to secure site of ground shift in Detroit, city officials say

As of Saturday, there are about 16 agencies working on the massive project,

Tracking DTE Energy power outages in SE Michigan -- Sept. 14, 2021

Storms rolling into Southeast Michigan causing power outages in the region.

Officials repairing Fort Street in Southwest Detroit, investigating cause of road buckling

Work to repair a major infrastructure issue in Southwest Detroit continues Monday night.

Officials rule out explosion at Fort and Dearborn streets in Detroit, cause of damage still unknown

Officials still don’t know what caused the road at Fort Street and Dearborn Street in Detroit to rise nearly eight inches.

Watch Local 4 News at 5 -- Sept. 13, 2021

Here's what's coming up on Local 4 News at 5.

Tracking DTE Energy power outages in SE Michigan -- Sept. 9, 2021

Storms are rolling through Southeast Michigan on Monday afternoon, causing some power outages in the area.

Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Sept. 8, 2021

Storms that rolled through Southeast Michigan Tuesday night triggered power outages across the region.

Michigan AG wants to know what electric companies are doing to prevent more power outages

Thousands of people were without power, some for several days, after severe weather moved through Metro Detroit.

Tracking Metro Detroit power outages: More than 26K DTE Energy customers without power

More than 30,000 DTE Energy customers were without power Wednesday morning after a small band of storms rolled through overnight.

Ann Arbor council member proposes study into creating nonprofit utility service after many left in dark

After tens of thousands of people in Michigan lost power for days following storms in early August, an Ann Arbor City Councilmember wants to look into creating a community-owned, nonprofit utility service.

Metro Detroit community wants answers after storms left some homes without power for a week

After storms left some homes without power for seven days, community leaders in Southfield are pressuring DTE Energy for answers.

Lathrup Village, Southfield launch petition to get answers from DTE Energy about power outages

Lathrup Village Mayor Kelly Garrett and Southfield Mayor Ken Siver launched a petition in an effort to put some pressure on DTE Energy.

Nearly 13,000 DTE Energy customers still without power in Metro Detroit

Nearly 13,000 DTE Energy customers are still without power Tuesday morning following last week’s severe storms.

Michigan AG pressures power companies to credit customers after outages

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is officially going on the record saying what she believes the state’s power companies should do during this rough time.

About 40,000 DTE Energy customers still without power in Metro Detroit

DTE Energy and Consumers Energy crews have been working to restore power to the region. Both companies expected restoration work to be completed by the end of the weekend.

3 days after severe weather, more than 140,000 Metro Detroit households remain without power

For tens of thousands of Metro Detroiters, it’s day three with no power after two rounds of serious storms.

Metro Detroit power restoration expected to be completed by end of weekend

DTE Energy and Consumers Energy crews have been working to restore power to the region. Both companies estimate restoration work completed by the end of the weekend.

DTE Energy crews work around the clock to restore power to Metro Detroit

While the company has made significant progress, more than 252,000 customers are still out of power.

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