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April 25, 2024
The people of Flint, Michigan, are still dealing with the water crisis after 10 years, and there does not seem…
February 26, 2024
Late Flint councilman Eric Mays built a reputation for his memorable antics and comments during council meetings.
Flint water crisis settlement
October 5, 2022
A Michigan judge threw out felony charges Tuesday against seven people in the Flint water scandal, including two former state…
Jackson water crisis
September 14, 2022
From Jackson, Mississippi to Flint, Michigan, aging water infrastructure is wreaking havoc in predominantly Black and brown communities.
August 9, 2022
As chief executive officer of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Isaiah Oliver is well known throughout his native city.
A brick sign reading "Welcome to Mason, A Good Place to Live"
March 29, 2022
The attempted state takeover of a Mason, Tenn., town is a reminder that America has a long history of taking…
February 14, 2022
Regan, EPA's first Black administrator, aims for a lead-free America. Flint's former mayor has a message for the powers that…
October 14, 2021
According to reports, the residents of Benton Harbor have been struggling with lead in their water for as many as…
July 25, 2021
Metro Detroit and Flint experienced a series of tornadoes that damaged several homes and businesses and left thousands without power.
June 23, 2021
Authorities in Flint say 19-year-old Briana Sykes shot first from her car at a police officer working its Juneteenth parade…
Police Tape, Shooting, Washington D.C., Howard
June 21, 2021
The shooting occurred on the second day of Flint's three-day Juneteenth celebration during the Champions Parade.
Michigan Gov And Detroit Emergency City Manager Orr Discuss Bankruptcy Filing
February 22, 2021
Attorneys representing Snyder want the charges against him in the Flint water crisis dismissed because 'neglecting a city is not…
January 14, 2021
Two former Michigan health officials were charged with involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of nine people due to the Flint…
January 12, 2021
Rick Snyder, his health director and other ex-officials have been told they’re being charged after a new Flint water investigation.
Flint Ends Its Distribution Of Bottled Water In Wake Of The City's Contaminated Water Crisis
August 20, 2020
The state of Michigan is expected to announce that a $600 million settlement will be paid to victims of the…
May 31, 2020
Protestors in Flint were greeted with riot gear but rather than the situation escalating, it ended with the sheriff joining…
May 5, 2020
Residents are reeling over the death of Family Dollar security guard Calvin Munerlyn who was fatally after asking a customer…
April 11, 2020
Coronavirus has brought tragedy to American households, but it has placed an insurmountable burden on one Michigan woman after it…
Flint
January 24, 2020
Residents of Flint, Mich., can move forward with a lawsuit against multiple defendants, including Michigan's former governor over the contamination…
Flint
December 13, 2019
A utility company serving Flint, Mich., knew toxic material was seeping into the water supply even before the city said…