Michigan Says Flint Ignoring Millions in Water Crisis Funds
Flint appears to be ignoring tens of millions of dollars in federal and state funds available to cover lead service line replacement.
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Flint appears to be ignoring tens of millions of dollars in federal and state funds available to cover lead service line replacement.
Former inmates at a Flint jail say their rights were violated when they were exposed to lead-tainted water.
Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha had hard evidence that thousands of people in Flint had been exposed to toxic lead.
Michigan on Thursday began enforcing the nation's strictest rules for lead in drinking water.
Noisy protesters angry at Governor Rick Snyder's decision to close the last four free bottled water sites in Flint converged on the state Capitol to demand better efforts to provide clean water.
Michigan officials are preparing to test water in Flint School District buildings for lead.
The tests were completed by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs and the Department of Environmental Quality.
Students will not be allowed to drink from the tap until officials are satisfied with the water's safety.
The plaintiffs say they went to the judge as a "last resort."
The deal was approved by a 5-4 vote after hours of debate and comments from dozens of residents.
The council is expected to vote on the 30-year agreement Tuesday night.
It's part of a strategy to get the city past a lead contamination crisis.
The program's goal is to replace nearly 20,000 lead-tainted lines in Flint by 2020.
A judge on Friday said the Flint City Council again has failed to come up with a long-term water source and may be pushing the troubled community toward bankruptcy.
Nearly 100 Legionnaires' cases, including 12 deaths, were reported in the Flint area when the city was using the Flint River for water.
Did Gov. Rick Snyder lie under oath before Congress about when he knew about the deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in the Flint area?
Nearly 100 cases of Legionnaires', including 12 deaths, were detected in the Flint area in 2014 and 2015 while the city was using the Flint River for water.
Nearly 100 cases, including 12 deaths, were detected in the Flint area in 2014 and 2015 while the city was using the Flint River for water.
A judge must decide whether there's enough evidence to send him to trial on an involuntary manslaughter charge.
A judge must decide whether there's enough evidence to send Nick Lyon to trial in the death of an 85-year-old man.
It depends on how you look at it, a leading researcher says.
She sued in May 2016, claiming she was fired for being a whistleblower.
Activities in the program reinforce science, technology, engineering, the arts and math.
Capt. Chris Kelenske says it might be time to require identification.
The money is part of the new state budget signed last week by Gov. Rick Snyder.
