July 6, 2023 Flint contractor agrees to settle water crisis-linked contamination suits Lockwood, Andrews & Newman has agreed to settle lawsuits brought by Flint, Michigan, residents over its alleged role in the city's 2014-15 water crisis.
July 6, 2023 Search for kidnapped toddler Wynter Cole Smith ends tragically in Detroit alley: police Wynter Cole Smith, 2, was found dead in a Detroit alley after she was allegedly abducted by her mom's ex-boyfriend, who's also accused of stabbing Smith's mother.
July 6, 2023 Drinking water from half of the faucets in the US likely contains 'forever chemicals,' according to study According to a recent government study, drinking water from half of the faucets in the United States contains "forever chemicals" that could potentially cause cancer.
July 5, 2023 Search continues for missing 2-year-old girl with $25K reward posted A massive search operation is underway near a major highway between Lansing and Detroit in Michigan to find a missing toddler who disappeared on Sunday.
July 4, 2023 Western Michigan firework blast leaves 1 woman dead, 9 others injured, prompting investigation Authorities announced that one woman has died and nine other people were injured in a fireworks explosion possibly during an organized July Fourth event in western Michigan on Monday.
July 3, 2023 Suspect in 2-year-old's kidnapping arrested near Detroit; child still missing A 26-year-old Michigan man was arrested in St. Clair Shores under suspicion that he kidnapped two-year-old Wynter Smith of Lansing. Smith has yet to be located.
July 3, 2023 Michigan man arrested in Florida for attacking officer with flagpole during US Capitol attack Authorities announced the arrest of a 28-year-old man from Michigan who allegedly assaulted a police officer with a flagpole during the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riots.
June 30, 2023 Michigan House passes bill that could make using wrong pronouns a felony, fineable up to $10,000 The Michigan state House of Representatives passed HB 4474, making it a felony to "intimidate" someone of a protected class with inclusions for gender identity and expression. The fine can rise up to $10,000.
June 30, 2023 'Most wanted' fugitive captured after tricking his family during 17 years on the run: police One of South Carolina's "most wanted" fugitives evaded police for 17 years and even tricked his wife and kids with a fake name, police said.
June 30, 2023 Michigan man charged with defacing one of state's oldest synagogues with swastika Nathan Weeded has been charged with defacing a synagogue in Michigan with a swastika in 2019. The synagogue is located in Hancock in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.