More than 1 million Anker power banks are being recalled after multiple fires and explosions have been reported, officials said.

It's the second time in a matter of weeks that Anker has recalled some of its power banks due to overheating and fire concerns.

Anker has issued a voluntary global recall for five power bank models that pose a fire hazard. See the full list.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Almost 3,000 Consumers Energy customers across Mid-Michigan are without power as pop-up thunderstorms hit the region this afternoon.

Millbrand, a retiree living on a fixed income, isn’t alone. Many feel the brunt. Michigan’s residential power rates are the highest in the Midwest and among the steepest in the nation.

Anker issues recall for popular power bank due to fire risk - stop using this model now A defective lithium-ion battery in a different Anker device has been linked to reports of fires and explosions.

Power companies across Michigan offer multiple ways to report electric outages, see affected areas online.

Larger power banks can keep your laptop charged up when you're not near an outlet -- we tested a bunch to help you find the right one for you.

If you have an Anker PowerCore 10000 power bank with model number A1263, immediately stop using it and contact Anker for a free replacement power bank.