Detroit tornado leaves trail of destruction in rare city event
A powerful EF2 tornado struck Detroit for the first time in nearly three decades, damaging homes, businesses and parks along a 3.5-mile path. Residents are urged to avoid downed power lines as cleanup continues.
Read StoryMetro Detroit Prepares for Calm After Tornadoes and Storm Damage
After tornadoes struck Detroit and Marysville and storms caused widespread damage, Metro Detroit residents can expect a return to mild weather for Labor Day weekend with lower humidity and temperatures near seasonal norms
SMART to Add New Bus Routes Across Wayne County After Millage Approval
SMART will launch new bus routes and service improvements in Wayne County after voters approved a 10-year transit millage expected to generate at least $570 million for regional transportation upgrades
Florida County Adds Local Radar After Missed Tornado Warning
Lee County, Florida has installed its own advanced weather radar after a tornado went undetected by federal systems, highlighting how local governments are investing in technology to close dangerous gaps in storm detection and emergency response.