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Flint school officials close to hiring new superintendent

The Flint school board may pick the district’s new superintendent this evening.Larry Watkins is currently Flint's interim school superintendent. His…

Larry Nassar listens to Ingham County Judge Rosemarie Aquilina hand down his sentence of 175 years in prison.

Week in Review: Larry Nassar is sentenced and COA says Flint residents can sue the state

This week, former Michigan State University sports Dr. Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for sexually assaulting women and girls…

Board approves recall petition language against Flint Mayor Karen Weaver

A recall petition against Flint Mayor Karen Weaver cleared a major hurdle today. The Genesee County Board of Electors voted two to one to approve language…

Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus has become the first department store to declare bankruptcy during the coronavirus pandemic.

Neiman Marcus Bankruptcy Is 1st By A Department Store During Coronavirus Crisis

The luxury chain known for its extravagant Christmas Book catalog had been losing money before the pandemic. The move follows J.Crew's bankruptcy filing on Monday, foreboding potentially more to come.

State's stricter drinking water requirements turn up more lead

Twenty-one drinking water systems in Michigan this year have found lead amounts that exceed the federal action limit, according to state officials.Those…

Federal agency sends public health "strike team" to Flint

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced yesterday afternoon they’ve sent a “public health strike team” to Flint.HHS says it has sent in…

Protests over Flint's drinking water crisis have been going on for nearly two years. A rally marking the 2nd anniversary of the switch to the Flint River is planned for this afternoon at 3pm at city hall.

Flint business owners tout vibrant city in new video

Some Flint residents think their city's got a bad rap — and now they're trying to change that.In a video made by Michigan photographer Mike Naddeo,…

Sen. Peters is hoping a bipartisan push will secure federal resources to assist in Michigan's efforts in Flint

Sen. Peters seeking federal resources for Flint's children, infrastructure

The FBI has now joined the investigation into the contamination of Flint’s drinking water. That’s in addition to the U.S. Prosecutor and State Attorney…

Neither party wants Rick Snyder to resign over Flint

If you’ve turned on any TV news channel today, my guess is that you saw experts talking about the meaning of the Iowa caucuses.I watched more of that than…

MAP: Take a closer look at Flint lead testing results

Ever since the state admitted there was a problem with Flint's drinking water, we all have been waiting for more information about how bad – how…

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