After the Flint water crisis, Michigan became a national leader on safe drinking water, requiring the removal of lead pipes ...

A 36-year-old woman was charged Friday in the deaths of newborn twins who were found behind a New York City apartment ...

The city of Flint is adding a new funding stream to its arsenal for tearing down some blighted and abandoned homes — escrow ...

Khadija Walker has spent her career reviewing contracts and grants as an auditor, not conducting active investigations into government abuse, waste and fraud.

Genesee County has accepted a $1.2 million grant to keep Sheriff’s Office deputies on patrol in and around downtown Flint ...

They came together to take their oaths of office on Nov. 8, 2021, a day the late Quincy Murphy called “a new day” for Flint. Murphy was one of nine newly elected Flint City Council members, six of ...

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After years of struggle, the city is closing in on replacing remaining lead lines — offering lessons for other communities ...

Flint, Michigan, has replaced most of its lead water pipes, more than 10 years after contaminated water was found in its water system, prompting national outrage.

“I think other cities are racing not to be Flint,” said Margie Kelly, a spokesperson with the environmental nonprofit Natural Resources Defense Council, which reached a settlement with the city to ...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next. Workers told him it wasn’t on their list but probably ...

Former Fire Chief Raymond Barton refused to lie for firefighters after two children perished in a fire.