When legendary singer Aretha Franklin died, she did not have a will or trust. Her four sons have filed a document listing themselves as interested parties, reports say. Franklin died last week from advanced pancreatic cancer. She was 76. In addition to her sons’ filing, Franklin’s niece has asked the court to appoint her as a personal […]

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State officials are now admitting that most of the voting machines in Detroit were broken on Election Day.

Michigan officials filed a court motion while they appeal the decision in a lawsuit brought by several advocacy groups.

Plus, University of Michigan student wearing hijab threatened with being set on fire and a North Carolina TV station censors ‘Saturday Night Live’ episode with Dave Chappelle.

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The Virginia Tech - Flint Water Study team claims results from recent testing of a water flushing program are promising. The primary source of Flint's water is now coming from the Detroit-based Great Lakes Water Authority.

Republican Gov. Rick Snyder has been criticized by state and local officials for his response to the Flint Water Crisis, which prompted his office to assemble an investigative panel. In a report released by the panel, it found that the state is wholly responsible for the contamination of Flint’s drinking water, Think Progress reports. The Flint […]

Nakiya Wakes had dreams of making a new start with her two children when she moved to Flint, Michigan, in June 2014. A year later Wakes learned her family was growing. But five weeks into her pregnancy these hopes of a fresh beginning came crashing down. She was rushed to the hospital and told she […]

At least six people are dead and two are in critical condition after a gunman went on a seven hour shooting spree across three Michigan locations early Sunday morning.

As national attention on the disaster in Flint, Michigan slowly fades, the devastation remains. Gospel Music veteran Ricky Dillard recently joined the growing list of…

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday proposed spending hundreds of millions more dollars to address Flint’s water crisis from lead contamination and to update pipes…

John P. Kee talks about becoming a pastor, and he elaborates on the connection he has to Flint, Michigan, and why the water crisis there…