Consumers Energy schedules a planned power outage in Wayland, MI, affecting over 3,000 homes to upgrade equipment. The outage is expected to last from Saturday night to Sunday morning, with the Wayland Fire Department providing a warming center.

Detroit is issuing corrected property tax bills after exempting homes from the School Operating Millage, with refunds for overpaid taxes processed within 30 days.

Remains of U.S. Navy Seaman 2nd Class John C. Auld from Pearl Harbor were identified and laid to rest, alongside commemoration of Medal of Honor recipient Owen Francis Patrick Hammerberg.

Detroit's America's Thanksgiving Parade won Best Holiday Parade in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, continuing a legacy since 1924 with local and national appeal.

Dearborn Police Department provides free drug and alcohol testing kits to parents to help identify substance use in children and encourage family communication.

Governor Whitmer orders flags at half-staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, honoring those lost in the 1941 attack and highlighting Michigan's World War II service.

Detroit invites local groups to apply for the Neighborhood Beautification Program's grants for community improvements, with $1.5 million available through 2025.

Detroit unveils a comprehensive housing and shelter strategy to keep residents warm during winter, including opening overnight respite locations and maintaining over 1,200 shelter and warming center beds.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel has warned of travel scams during the holiday season, offering tips to avoid fraud and emphasizing vigilance when making travel arrangements.

Severe winter weather prompted school closures across West Michigan, including Grand Rapids Public Schools, due to heavy snow, high winds, and whiteout conditions.

The Detroit Fire Department is highlighting fire safety tips for the holiday season, covering Christmas tree care, decoration placement, and cooking precautions to prevent fires.

Consumers Energy prepares for winter outages, positions crews along the lakeshore. Wayland residents express concern over a planned outage during cold weather. Safety tips provided; repairs deemed necessary.

A Michigan House panel is advancing a bill to repeal outdated laws criminalizing sodomy and adultery, amid concerns that federal changes could reactivate them.