Health Jan 13 Ex.-Michigan Gov. Snyder charged in Flint water crisis Despite desperate pleas from residents holding jugs of discolored, skunky water, the Snyder administration took no significant action until a doctor reported elevated lead levels in children about 18 months later.
Politics Dec 14 Michigan congressman leaves GOP over bid to overturn election A retiring Michigan congressman is leaving the Republican Party and becoming an independent to protest efforts to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump.
Nation Dec 09 Michigan will borrow $600 million for Flint water settlement Under the bipartisan legislation up for a vote Wednesday, the loan from a state economic development fund would cost more than $1 billion to repay over 30 years — $35 million annually.
Politics Nov 23 Michigan certifies Biden win despite Trump challenge Allies of Trump and losing GOP Senate candidate John James had urged the panel to delay voting for two weeks to audit votes in heavily Democratic Wayne County, home to Detroit.
Politics Nov 19 Trump invites Michigan GOP leaders to White House, AP reports The meeting comes amid a longshot GOP push to overturn the certification of Democrat Joe Biden's victory in the battleground state. Two people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press that Trump invited Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey and…
Health Nov 16 Michigan governor says she has authority to issue second stay-at-home order The Democratic governor spoke with reporters Monday, a day after announcing restrictions amid a surge of COVID-19 cases that has led to increased hospitalizations and deaths.
Politics Oct 13 WATCH: Virginia governor holds conference after FBI discloses alleged kidnapping plot An FBI agent testified during a court hearing in Michigan that members of anti-government paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia's governor during a June meeting in Ohio.
Nation Oct 13 FBI agent: Paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia governor Members of anti-government paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia's governor during a June meeting in Ohio, an FBI agent testified Tuesday during a court hearing in Michigan.
Nation Oct 10 Men accused in plot on Michigan governor attended protests Among the armed protesters who rallied at the Michigan Capitol against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus lockdown this past spring were some of the men now accused in stunning plots to kidnap her, storm the Capitol and start a “civil war.”…
Nation Oct 09 AG says Michigan governor, family were moved as plotters tracked Authorities said the plots were stopped with the work of undercover agents and informants. The men were arrested Wednesday night.