DETROIT – It’s a win-win situation for homeowners, DTE Energy and people looking for specialized job training. Focus: HOPE has jumped into the tree-trimming business to help fill job openings and ...

LANSING — More than half an inch of ice blanketed homes, streets and trees in frigid below-freezing temperatures that lingered for weeks. Tens of thousands of homes and businesses were without power, ...

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – Recent storms left many in the dark, and DTE puts much blame on trees that brought down power lines; that’s why the utility is stepping up efforts to trim trees before they cause ...

Offering training, transportation and other services for job seekers to begin a new career IBEW Local 17’s program is one of only two U.S. Department of Labor LCTT certified programs in the country, ...

Lansing — Michigan's two largest utilities had "worse than average" interruptions and restoration delays than other utilities, and tree-trimming cycles for both DTE Electric and Consumers Energy were ...

As Michigan utility companies prepare for storm season, they plan to be proactive about the leading cause of power outages: trees and branches coming into contact with power lines. According to ...