Here's Your Chance to be Dearborn Calendar Gardener

If you’re relentless about clipping the grass and raking up the leaves, the city wants you in a photo shoot.

Achoo! Pollen Counts About to Blow Off the Charts

Allergy sufferers may want to plan indoor activities this weekend as ragweed pollen counts peak.

When Is Best Chance for Strong Storms in Dearborn?

Unsettled weather pattern setting up over Metro Detroit for a stormy start to the work week and cooler days ahead – eventually.

Perseid Meteor Shower 2015 Gearing Up for Aug. 12-13 Peak

If you're going to make a party out of any meteor shower, the Perseids are regarded as the best – and the moon is cooperating this year.

Plant that May Strike You Blind Found in Michigan

The sap from giant hogweed can cause blisters, long-lasting scars and permanent blindness.

Predictably, Ted Nugent Defends Dentist Who Killed Lion Cecil

If you didn’t think the avid outdoorsman would have something to say about criticism over the killing of Cecil, you don’t know Uncle Ted.

Thousands Still Without Power After Huge Storm

About 15,000 Wayne County and 8,000 Oakland County DTE Energy customers were still without power Monday.

Almost Perfect Beach Weekend Ahead in Dearborn Area

Some public beaches are closed, but the weather should be almost perfect for another great summer day in Michigan.

Rare Blue Moon 2015: When To See The First Since 2012 in Dearborn

The next one will be an even bigger milestone.

Dearborn Work Week Forecast: Summer's On

Normal temperatures return to the forecast, but it’s going to be hot and uncomfortable to start the work week. Will you need your umbrella?

Why This Michigan Snake Shouldn't Rattle You: WATCH

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources tells you everything you need to know about beneficial snakes, some of them venomous.

Weekend Beach Forecast: Will Rain Stay North of Metro?

You should be able to enjoy another great outdoor weekend in southeast Michigan, but there is chance of thunderstorms.

Hazardous Weather Statement: 'Oppressive' Forecast This Weekend

Water and sunscreen are your friends this stifling weekend. Under no circumstances leave unattended pets or children unattended in hot cars.

Garden Cruise This Weekend Supports The Greening of Detroit

Gardens in Birmingham and Bloomfield Township are featured on this year’s tour supporting urban forestry efforts.

River Rouge Watershed Gets Health Checkup Under State Grant

Health of Rouge River and its branches affects overall environmental health of the entire southeast Michigan region, environmentalists say.

Sun, Rain, Strong Storms? Dearbor Weekend Weather Planner

The forecast is a mixed bag over the next several days as a storm system makes its way into the metro from the Plains.

Dearborn Weather: Umbrella Needed This Week?

There are some sunny days in the forecast. But don't forget the umbrella.

Dearborn Weekend Weather: Enjoy It While You Can

Here’s what you need to know about the weather forecast before you head back to work on Monday.

Lake Erie Algae Forecast Worse than 2014 Bloom that Cut Off Water Supplies

Researchers say environmentally troubled western basin of Lake Erie will see near-record algae bloom this year.

2015 Perseid Meteor Shower Peak: When, Where And How to View Across the U.S.

The July-August shower should be the brightest of the year.

Watch: Dirt Biker Collides with Black Bear

Out for adventure along tree-lined dirt road in Michigan, dirt biker has a surprise encounter – an his buddy catches it all on video.

Really Big Fish Aren't Getting Away in Michigan

Four state records have fallen so far in 2015, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

Northern Lights Show Up for Summer

A massive G4 geomagnetic storm is kicking up the aurora borealis, which rivals some of the best Northern Lights shows in recent years.

Hazardous Weather Alert: Stormy Afternoon Ahead

Storms could pack a punch in southeast Michigan.

Dearborn at Risk for Severe Weather

Severe thunderstorms, wind guests, golf ball-sized hail and tornadoes possible through early Tuesday morning.

Dazzling Threesome Dances Into Twilight Sky This Weekend

Shortly after the sun sets, you’ll see a dazzling alignment of the three brightest celestial bodies in the nighttime sky.

Rouge Gateway Trail Extension Construction Begins

The parking lot at the trail head will close for the summer, but trail users can use the train station parking lot.

3 Neighborhood Pools Open for the Summer on Saturday

Lapeer, Ten Eyck and Summer neighborhood pools will be open daily from 1 to 6 p.m., until Aug. 16.

Look Up in the Sky As Venus and Jupiter 'Collide'

The king and queen of planets – dazzling Venus and bold Jupiter – will appear to nearly collide throughout June, plus meteor shower outlook.

Amazing Result in Rescue of Eagles With Tangled Talons

Two eagles probably locked talons and plunged to the ground in a territorial dispute over a nest, according to a Michigan raptor expert.

Chronic Wasting Disease Found In Michigan Deer

Confirmation oc the state’s first case of chronic wasting disease in a free-ranging deer triggers response plan.

Childhood Pals Reconnect After Message Bobs Along River for 21 Years

Michigan woman doesn’t recall sealing letter in film canister, but said it sounds like something she and her "twin" might have done.

Foggy Morning Moose Face-Off: In Case You Missed It

Photo shows “two young bulls, hardly ready for prime time, but still learning what that time of year is all about for a moose.”

Hazardous Weather Statement for Dearborn

Frost likely, plus outlook for the Memorial Day Weekend.

Foggy Morning Moose Face-Off: Story Behind Social Media Sensation

Photo shows “two young bulls, hardly ready for prime time, but still learning what that time of year is all about for a moose.”

Breeding Record Set at Detroit Zoo's 'Disneyland for Toads'

More than 22,500 tadpoles headed for Puerto Rico as part of conservation effort for critically endangered toad.

Morel's Out of the Bag: Map Shows Where to Find Mushrooms

If you’re planning to tromp out in the woods this weekend, DNR’ interactive map could help you find spring delicacies.

Weather Service Puts Dearborn Under Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for portions of the state.

What's the Chance Dearborn Will See Storms Pounding Nation's Midsection?

Across the nation’s midsection, rain, hail and tornadoes made Mother’s Day one to remember. What’s in the local forecast?

Peregrine Falcon Nest Cam: Watch Endangered Birds Hatch in Michigan

Peregrine falcons, formidable hunters known for their fast, powerful flight, remain on Michigan’s endangered species list.