Hart Plaza
Coverage of Hart Plaza in the Nexus archive.
- Morning 4: Gladwin officials warn against wastewater use after lightning strike damages treatment plant — and more news
Gladwin officials warn residents to avoid using plumbing after a lightning strike damages the city's wastewater treatment plant. A 32-year-old man faces fraud charges for allegedly defrauding a Troy resident of over $100K. The Detroit Jazz Fest announced its 2026 lineup and new stage setup, and British social media stars Josh and Jase returned to Michigan.
- Here’s a look at how the Canadian smoke is impacting Detroit
Canadian wildfire smoke has caused hazardous air quality in Detroit, with Wayne County under an air quality alert due to dense smoke. Detroit was ranked as having the worst air quality in the world, and landmarks like Hart Plaza, the Monument to Joe Louis, and the Renaissance Center are enveloped in smoke.
- Downtown Detroit prepares for 2026 Ford Fireworks with large crowds anticipated
Downtown Detroit is preparing for the 2026 Ford Fireworks, with large crowds expected and barricades in place. The city extended the curfew for minors to 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. due to past incidents, including a shooting last year, and businesses are adjusting to accommodate the event.