Thousands still without power as DTE tests failed cables in Detroit heat wave

DTE crews were testing more than a mile of cable Wednesday after two cable failures that knocked customers offline, the utility said, as residents coped with repeated outages and extreme heat. Read: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2026/07/15/thousands-still-without-power-as-dte-tests-failed-cables-in-detroit-heat-wave/ Welcome to the official YouTube channel of WDIV Local 4 News in Detroit! Expect more coverage of Southeast Michigan and surrounding communities with breaking news, weather, original reporting, investigations, and local sports.  We’re proud to be part of the Metro Detroit community. Watch more from Local 4 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ClickOnDetroitLocal4WDIV/videos 📰 More news stories: https://www.clickondetroit.com/ ▶️ Watch Local 4 News live: https://www.clickondetroit.com/live/ 📩 Sign up for Local 4 newsletters: https://www.clickondetroit.com/account/newsletters/