Robin Murdoch
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DTE power outage restoration
In Thursday's News Hit: - DTE says it has no estimated time of restoration for power due to the widespread severity of the storm that blew through - Dangerous road conditions will be a part of the morning Thursday as the region tries to warm itself up - A Detroit family's two dogs died after coming into contact with a live wire → Read More
DTE power outages: 461,000 without power in Southeast Michigan
According to DTE, tree branches that fell during the ice storm are the likely culprit for many outages. → Read More
Winter weather in Michigan • Rapper murdered in ambush, family says
In Wednesday's News Hit: - A major system of winter weather is expected to bring all kinds of precipitation to Michigan Wednesday - A family said a local hip hop artist was murdered due to his success in the music scene - District Detroit's expansion moved one step closer to a green light after a volunteer group approved a community benefits package with the developers → Read More
Southwest Detroit land swap
In Tuesday's News Hit: - A consequential land swap deal in Southwest Detroit with the Moroun family - MSU students returned to class one week after a mass shooting stunned the university - A barricaded gunman scene in Grosse Pointe Shores ended with one man's arrest Monday night → Read More
Paczki lovers descend on Hamtramck for Fat Tuesday
New Palace Bakery in Hamtramck has a new flavor this year: orange creamsicle. → Read More
MSU survivors improving
In Thursday's News Hit: - The survivors of Monday's mass shooting at Michigan State University are showing improvement - The gunman from Monday night was previously arrested in 2019 on a weapons charge - Emotional remarks were given during a vigil at MSU Wednesday night, including from basketball coach Tom Izzo → Read More
Mysteries swirl around object shot down over Lake Huron
Even aliens haven't been ruled out. → Read More
Tragedy in Taylor • Coordinated school threat calls in Michigan
In Wednesday's News Hit: - Taylor Police are investigating a murder-suicide after a man allegedly shot his girlfriend then turned the gun on himself - The FBI is investigating a series of swatting calls to Michigan schools reporting shootings - Border crossings are rising across the U.S.'s northern border. Many of those are happening in Michigan. → Read More
Canton wants license plate reader at corner of busy intersection
Some 30,000 cars cross through the Beck-Michigan Avenue intersection every day. To better police vehicle crimes, law enforcement wants to put license plate readers on the corners. → Read More
Two adults found dead from apparent murder-suicide in Taylor home
Police believe the two died after an apparent murder-suicide took place at the residence. → Read More
Relative arrested after deadly fire
In Tuesday's News Hit: - A family member has been arrested for child abandonment after a 6-year-old boy died in a house fire this weekend - The high school student from Northwestern who suffered a cardiac arrest episode during a basketball game has died - The USFL season schedule is out. Here is when the Michigan Panthers play → Read More
Family member arrested after Detroit house fire kills 6-year-old boy
While firefighters arrived at the scene within minutes, the flames had torn through the home by then. → Read More
Inflation relief checks • Weed delivery drivers getting robbed
In Monday's News Hit: - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is set to unveil the dollar amount behind proposed 'inflation relief' checks she wants to send to taxpayers - Drivers that deliver for weed dispensaries are considered a target for robberies due to what they're carrying - A 7-year-old boy died in a housefire in Detroit late Sunday afternoon → Read More
7-year-old boy dies in Detroit house fire
The cause of the deadly blaze remains unknown after crews stamped out the fire late Sunday afternoon. → Read More
License plate readers added to some Metro Detroit freeways
License plate readers on Metro Detroit freeways with frequent shootings and road rage incidents will be used by Michigan State Police to solve the crimes. → Read More
More snow this week • Minimum wage hike reversed
In Friday's News Hit: - There are at least two more snowmakers on the horizon this weekend, with the first round coming Friday - At least one group that is pleased with the reverse ruling that would have sent Michigan's minimum wage up: restaurants - A home along the St. Clair River is accused of harboring people illegally crossing the U.S.-Canada border → Read More
Metro Detroit digs out of latest snow storm
In Thursday's News Hit: - Metro Detroit is digging itself out of the latest storm that blew through Southeast Michigan. Here's how much we got - The United States Football League is expected to make a big announcement at Ford Field today - Two Detroit parents are accused of murdering their 5-year-old son after years of abuse → Read More
Southeast Michigan Winter Weather: Snow totals and when to expect streets to be plowed
And we're not done yet as more pockets of snow are expected today and through the weekend. Here's the latest. → Read More
Winter storm updates
In the Wednesday News Hit: - Updates from the winter storm hitting Southeast Michigan - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to give State of the State address - Police solve a decades-old cold case out of Lenawee County → Read More
5-year-old dies after wandering from home
In Tuesday's News Hit - Questions remain after police discovered the body of a 5-year-old in a park near his apartment in Clinton Township - Snowfall will fall within the 3-6 inch range Wednesday. Here's when it'll start falling - Royal Oak's parking enforcement is capturing too many violations, worrying residents it's making the city unattractive. → Read More