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Prosecutors charged Tyrone Anthony Jones, 53, of Scottsboro, Alabama, for sexually assaulting a minor 20 years ago when he lived in Flint.
John Sinclair, a poet, music producer and counterculture figure whose lengthy prison sentence after a series of small-time pot busts inspired a John Lennon song and a star-studded 1971 concert to free him, died Tuesday.
Genesee County prosecutors say Swahitti Kying Watson was friends with the victim's family and had permission to take her to the store; however, he was taking her to another location where he assaulted her.
A federal judge has found the city of Flint, Michigan, in contempt for failing to comply with instructions for replacing old lead pipes.
Rare February tornadoes sent sleeping Midwesterners scrambling for safety and left a trail of damage across four Great Lakes states.
A longtime Flint city council member known for his activism during the city's water crisis has died.
According to the prosecutor's office, the man's daughter shot herself in the face with his loaded handgun.
A second man pleaded guilty in murder for hire scheme in Flint.
A second contractor says it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint, Michigan's lead-contaminated water scandal.
One person was killed, and four others were injured after a suspect vehicle led police on a chase before crashing into an MTA bus in Flint Tuesday evening, state police said.
A 41-year-old Michigan man has been arrested after he stole money from a Waterford Township bowling league that was raising money for children with disabilities.
A program aimed at helping remove families and infants in Flint, Michigan, from deep poverty will give $1,500 to women during mid-pregnancy and $500 each month throughout the first year after the birth.
A judge has formally dismissed misdemeanor charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder in the Flint water scandal.
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed the strongest overhaul of lead in drinking water rules in more than three decades.
In a statement, officials said 1st Lt. Yvonne Brantley, Lt. Michael Philipps, and Lt. Thomas Dhooghee were placed on administrative leave with pay on Wednesday, Nov. 22.
Timothy Devonta Alexander, of Flint, was charged with second-degree murder, felon in possession of a firearm, felon in possession of ammunition, and three counts of felony firearm, according to the Genesee County Prosecutor's Office.
Mezon and Jonathan Green Sr. have been there since day one of the Flint water crisis.
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.
Kennedy made several stops in the Flint area Friday, including an emotional meeting with the victims of the Flint water crisis.
A judge has dismissed state officials from a lawsuit related to past lead contamination in a small southwestern Michigan city's drinking water.
Authorities have identified a 19-year-old Flint man as the suspect in connection to striking five UAW workers with a vehicle at a General Motors facility Tuesday.
Police say about five people were struck by a vehicle while picketing in the United Auto Workers strike outside a Flint-area General Motors plant and suffered minor injuries.
An intoxicated driver passed out behind the wheel on I-75 last week and was arrested after state police discovered he had a gun without a valid concealed pistol license.
Property owners seeking to hold the state of Michigan responsible for a disastrous dam failure have won a key ruling from an appeals court.
A 29-year-old Ferndale, Michigan, man is facing human trafficking charges after a domestic incident in Southfield, Michigan, uncovered human trafficking, police said.
Walgreens, founded in 1901, has been a public company since 1927.
Established by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, the Department of Education's dismantling would require congressional approval.
Dozens of city crews and contractors have been working around the clock to repair damaged homes and appliances.
Ontario's leadership threatened with an additional surcharge for electricity they export to a few neighboring U.S. states.
Established by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, the Department of Education's dismantling would require congressional approval.
Marshella Chidester faced multiple charges, including second-degree murder, after a fatal crash at Swan Boat Club.
Ontario's leadership threatened with an additional surcharge for electricity they export to a few neighboring U.S. states.
A 12-year-old boy was saved through the efforts of bystanders and first responders after a pool drowning incident.
A 29-year-old Ferndale, Michigan, man is facing human trafficking charges after a domestic incident in Southfield, Michigan, uncovered human trafficking, police said.
The Trump administration has imposed a 24% tariff on Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on China.
AAA says the most expensive gas prices in the state can be found in Ann Arbor ($3.13), Metro Detroit ($3.11) and Jackson ($3.08).
Michigan drivers are seeing some relief at the gas pump this week.
President Trump announced a new 25% blanket tariff on all steel and aluminum imports. This tariff is part of a growing list of tariffs his administration has already threatened or imposed.
On Monday, the Trump Administration temporarily postponed a 25% tariff imposed on Mexico.
Breweries in Suttons Bay and Stevensville got shout outs as among best beer gardens in the U.S.
Luther "Badman" Keith, a jazz musician and Detroit journalist, died unexpectedly Wednesday. He was 74.
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David Johansen, the gravelly-voiced singer, was last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls.
Walgreens, founded in 1901, has been a public company since 1927.
Established by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, the Department of Education's dismantling would require congressional approval.
Ontario's leadership threatened with an additional surcharge for electricity they export to a few neighboring U.S. states.
President Trump on Thursday said he is pausing 25% tariffs on U.S. imports from Mexico and Canada.
An analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office showed that House GOP budget goals could not be reached without reducing spending on Medicaid.
A special education teacher at Huron High School gathered with students on Wednesday to make blankets for families of organ donors.
Howell's Trinity Health Hospital is in the process of moving most of their operations to a larger Brighton facility, but this space is going to be put to use.
A new study finds that long, unproductive meetings can lead to "meeting hangovers," affecting workflow and productivity.
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States, but it doesn't get the attention or funding that other types do.
Pope Francis had a peaceful night with no crises after a bronchial crisis prompted a worsening of his health.
Derik Queen had 17 points and 12 rebounds, leading No. 13 Maryland to a 71-65 win over No. 17 Michigan that gave Michigan State at least a share of the Big Ten title.
The Texas man allegedly asked jail staff if he would be "charged with what's in my stomach."
Jordan Martinook had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1.
Cade Cunningham had 29 points, nine assists and four steals, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Utah Jazz 134-106 on Monday night for their 10th win in 11 games.
Illinois' Tre White had 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Illini to a 93-73 rout of No. 15 Michigan 93-73 on Sunday.
A career path tied to EVs and clean energy is opening a little wider for some Metro Detroiters.
As the legalized cannabis industry surpassed the $10 billion sales mark in the state since 2019, it's a look at what's ahead for this booming sector.
Judge Keith, who died in 2019 at the age of 96, issued numerous landmark rulings that championed equality and civil rights.
The robotics industry is big business with a growing imprint in southeast Michigan.
In 2026, Michigan will have a wide-open race for governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and now U.S. Senate seat.
A few snow showers will move through Friday before a warm-up arrives next week.
A 29-year-old Ferndale, Michigan, man is facing human trafficking charges after a domestic incident in Southfield, Michigan, uncovered human trafficking, police said.
It's been just over two weeks since a water main break in Southwest Detroit flooded dozens of homes, causing widespread damage in basements and the neighborhood and leaving many residents displaced.
Michigan was among three states that Ontario's leadership threatened with an additional surcharge for electricity they export to the United States in response to tariffs implemented by President Trump. Ontario also threatened an additional surcharge in New York and Minnesota.
The Trump administration is expected to issue an executive order directing newly confirmed secretary Linda McMahon to start the process of dissolving the Department of Education.