A wind and rain storm that swept through the southern Downriver area shortly after 3 p.m. Thursday is being blamed by some eyewitnesses for knocking out power, downing trees and blowing a trampoline onto the roof of a house in Rockwood.

WYANDOTTE — A historic house is now part of the National Register of Historic Places.

BROWNSTOWN TWP. — Lightning struck a house in the 16300 block of Sunflower on Thursday afternoon as storms rolled through Downriver.

Detroit's NextEnergy was the site Thursday morning of the unveiling of the first electric car battery recharging station in Michigan by California-based Coulomb Technologies, part of a rollout of 4,600 free charging stations it...

Campaign finance reports show Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Snyder has given his campaign $6.1 million and raised $2 million from other donors.

Nalco Co. has been awarded a contract for monitoring and maintenance of water cooling towers at Selfridge Air National Guard base, after one of the towers was found to be the source of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak.