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A man who was fed up with potholes on one road in Dearborn Heights decided to fix them himself, and city officials have certainly noticed.

Ali Chamy, 18, was so fed up with potholes on Cherry Hill Road in Dearborn Heights that he took matters into his own hands. He bought asphalt at Home Depot and patched two holes himself.

Fed up with potholes on Cherry Hill Road, 18-year-old Ali Chamy took matters into his own hands recently.

Potholes are back -- and so are drivers’ questions: Why is that road getting fixed and not mine?

Did you just hit a pothole while driving in Michigan? Here are the four things you should do within the next five minutes.

Driving through the older subdivisions of Metro Detroit can feel like navigating through an obstacle course, with potholes turning daily commutes into a nightmare.

More than 280 million tires are discarded each year in the United States, and some are getting a second life on Michigan roads in an effort to reduce cracking and future potholes.

Drivers around Metro Detroit know it only takes one deep pothole to turn a commute into a costly repair. But what you do in the first five minutes after that jolt can make a big difference in your safety, your wallet and your chances of getting reimbursed.

It’s peak pothole season in Michigan, and one bad hit can cost you hundreds -- even thousands -- of dollars, according to AJ Amer Halwani, owner of Midas in Southfield.

We've been covering Michigan pothole problems all week, and we want you to help us decide where to go next.

If you live in Michigan, you are probably quite familiar with the pothole.

From crumbling streets and potholes, to the future of electric vehicles, this latest episode is filled with all kinds of answers and solutions.

Potholes have been a nuisance for drivers and the majority of our viewers want to see road improvements.

It was an expensive drive home for several people Wednesday night along Woodward and State Fair, just south of 8 Mile Road. The road had a lot of blown tires with a pothole to blame. It all unfolded at the peak of rush hour.

Northbound lanes on a portion of I-275 will be closed through the weekend in Metro Detroit.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is directing the transportation department to use all of its available resources to speed up pothole repair across the state.

If you drive, you’ve seen them -- potholes on roads across Metro Detroit. They seem to be getting worse.

The freezing and thawing of Michigan’s winter season is wreaking havoc on the roads once again.

What Mother Nature is bringing to Southeast Michigan this week is already unpleasant, but it also happens to be the perfect storm for potholes.

It’s pothole season in Metro Detroit.

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Potholes have become a Michigan tradition - not one we enjoy keeping alive.

If you've ever driven across the Michigan-Ohio border - you know the obvious change in pavement quality.