Flint, Michigan
Michigan Dem activist rips Harris for not focusing on black voters — while relying on 'fake civil rights leaders' and 'corrupt officials'
The VP's campaign 'was a backwards team, man,' Arthur Woodson said in a Facebook livestream. 'Her team was a ass-backwards team.'
Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet wins Michigan's 8th Congressional District seat, defeating Republican Paul Junge
Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet is projected to win Michigan's 8th Congressional District, beating out Republican Paul Junge with 51.3% of the vote to his 44.6%.
Michigan Dem who panders to LGBT community 'special guest' of bishop with history of homophobia
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet, who's flaunted her pro-LGBT stance through social-media posts of herself at pride parades, is joining a Monday get-out-the-vote rally hosted by a bishop...
Trump says 'only consequential presidents get shot at' after he's targeted in second assassination attempt
Former President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that he’s been the subject of multiple assassination attempts because his presidency was “consequential.”
Dad first to be charged under new Michigan gun law after 2-year-old daughter shoots herself in the face
Skye McBride remains in a critical condition and will likely lose her right eye.
Dem Michigan governor received email in Greek from consultant to shield it from the public: lawsuit
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer received a coded email related to her administration’s response to a local water crisis in an apparent attempt to hide the sensitive communication from the public.
Michigan school district bans all backpacks over gun concerns
A Michigan school district has banned all backpacks — including those made out of clear plastic — for the rest of the school year in response to growing safety concerns.
Flint, Michigan under boil water advisory after major water main break
The cause of the break has not been identified, however city officials said the reservoir and pump station that failed were scheduled to be renovated later this year.
Mississippi town preparing to go without water periodically for 10 years
Organizations in Jackson, Mississippi, are asking for help from other states as the water crisis dries up resources.
Charges against ex-Michigan gov dismissed in Flint water case
A Michigan judge this week tossed the case against former Republican Gov. Rick Snyder in connection with the 2014 Flint water crisis — the latest prosecution connected with the environmental...
Judge tosses charges against 7 people in Flint water crisis
A Michigan judge dismissed charges Tuesday against seven people in the Flint water scandal, including two former state health officials blamed for deaths from Legionnaires’ disease.
Five people dead, including 3 kids, in Michigan house fire
Three children and their parents died early Monday morning when their Michigan home became a raging inferno.
'Brutal attack': School board head ousted after allegedly choking colleague, slamming her on table
Danielle Green was voted out during a Flint Community Schools Board of Education emergency meeting after the alleged attack on treasurer Laura MacIntyre.
Video reveals scale of Michigan home explosion that killed 4-year-old girl
The Monday night blast on Flint's west side had so much force that it rattled the home of Matt Erway, whose camera caught the explosion.
Judge approves $626M settlement for Flint tainted-water lawsuit
A Michigan judge on Wednesday signed off on a huge $626 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed by Flint residents over the city's lead-tainted water supply. The bulk of...
Nine charged in Flint water fiasco, ex-Gov. Snyder pleads not guilty
The defendants -- including former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, who was first charged the day before -- were released on bail after pleading not guilty at their arraignments Thursday morning,...
Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder charged in Flint water crisis
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has been charged for his role in the Flint water crisis, which caused an outbreak of Legionnaires disease and contaminated residents' homes with lead-based water....
Ex-Michigan gov. to be charged in Flint tainted water scandal
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and top officials in his administration have been indicted in the Flint water scandal that led to a deadly outbreak of Legionnaire's disease, according to...
Michigan reportedly reaches massive settlement in Flint water crisis
Michigan will pay $600 million to compensate Flint residents whose health was damaged in the city's lead water scandal. The deal will resolve all legal actions against the state for...
18-year-old charged for assaulting Macy's staffer caught on viral video
Michigan authorities have charged an 18-year-old black man for the "unprovoked," caught-on-video assault of a white Macy’s manager, officials said. Damire Palmer, of Mount Morris Township, faces one count of...