power outage

Storms, no AC, spoiled snacks, and dead phones—summer blackouts in Michigan are all too common. Turns out, we’re the most at-risk state in the U.S. for 2025 outages.

Michigan's biggest blackout threats aren’t storms—it’s squirrels. Critters like raccoons, birds, and even slugs are causing power chaos in the Mitten State.

Wayland, MI residents bracing for Consumers Energy blackout this weekend, with temperatures dropping overnight.

Thunderstorms and intense wind knocked out power for many in West Michigan on Monday. Some of those who lost power are eligible for food replacement.

When you lose power, it's crucial to act quickly to preserve the food in your refrigerator and freezer. This is how long things will stay good in your fridge and freezer before you need to toss them out.

Uncover the shocking truth about Michigan's power grid reliability. Find out why some counties face over 50 outages while others remain untouched for years.

Thousands across West Michigan are without power after 50-60mph wind guests knocked down power lines.

Find out how Michigan's power grid vulnerabilities compare to other states like Texas, California, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.

In Michigan our crazy weather can lead to power outages. This is how long your favorite foods will last when the power goes out.

Although some people may feel a bit strange about keeping a supply of certain items in the house “just in case”, it’s always better to be over-prepared than under and, believe me, you do not want to find out for yourself the hard way. In the event of a blackout, you need a reliable supply kit to get you by without power, and included below are just a few essentials to start with.

According to Consumers Energy, last week's storms caused one of their top 10 outages in Michigan.

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids is warning of more severe weather overnight as nearly 200,000 in Michigan are without power.