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This week, a judge tossed out charges against seven defendants in the case.

Michigan taxpayers will be on the hook for a financial penalty after the state attorney general’s office violated a court order by distributing protected documents in the Flint water prosecution.

Lifeline H2O replaces a program that served 29,000 households at its peak. Only 5,000 will get into the new program. Advocates demand more funding for water affordability.

In a new study, Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards suggests the increase in Flint children entering special education programs since the crisis may be partially driven by the media and parents telling healthy children they’re learning impaired because of their lead exposure.

Israeli bombings have left thousands of children in Gaza without limbs. One of them has come to Flint to be fitted a prosthetic leg through the nonprofit HEAL Palestine.

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard soldiers on Nov. 26. One of those soldiers, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, died from her wounds.

The Flint city council missed a city charter deadline last Monday to approve a spending plan for the fiscal year starting July 1. The meeting came to an abrupt halt when law enforcement officers scuffled with protesters angry with the mayor’s administration.

The trial involves damage claims on behalf of four children against two engineering firms hired as consultants on Flint’s water system

Circuit Court Judge Elizabeth Kelly cited a recent Michigan Supreme Court ruling that the one-man grand jury used to issue indictments was unconstitutional.

Nabarun Dasgupta was recognized with a MacArthur "genius" award for work studying the deadly overdose crisis. He's also a front-line organizer, helping people survive.