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Flint Water Crisis

Michigan Supreme Court won’t revive Flint water crisis charges against 7 key figures

Michigan Supreme Court won’t revive Flint water crisis charges against 7 key figures

The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a last-chance effort to revive criminal charges against seven people in the Flint water crisis, waving away an appeal by prosecutors who have desperately tried to get around a 2022 decision that gutted the cases.

September 20
Charges dismissed against ex-public works official in Flint water crisis

Charges dismissed against ex-public works official in Flint water crisis

“Today’s dismissal, after years of an unnecessary, costly and misguided prosecution, is both the legally correct and just outcome for Mr. Croft,” defense attorney Alex Rusek said.

May 22
State appeals court rejects Flint water scandal charges, ruling in favor of Snyder

State appeals court rejects Flint water scandal charges, ruling in favor of Snyder

The Michigan Court of Appeals on Thursday again rejected an attempt to revive charges in the Flint water scandal, ruling in favor of former Gov. Rick Snyder who was indicted on misdemeanors.

March 17
'Flint is not fixed': Activists demand change years after water crisis started

'Flint is not fixed': Activists demand change years after water crisis started

Activists visited the federal courthouse in Detroit on Wednesday to demand a new deadline to replace lead pipes in Flint and restore the city's bottled water distribution program.

February 15
Flint lifts boil advisory after repairing water main break

Flint lifts boil advisory after repairing water main break

Flint has lifted the boil water advisory on Monday after a water main break early Friday morning.

February 13
Appeals court denies prosecutors bid to revive charges in Flint Water Crisis

Appeals court denies prosecutors bid to revive charges in Flint Water Crisis

After years of litigation over the Flint Water Crisis, it appears prosecutors will need to start from scratch after charges against several officials were thrown out.

December 22, 2022
Judge dismisses Flint Water charges against ex-Gov. Rick Snyder

Judge dismisses Flint Water charges against ex-Gov. Rick Snyder

Snyder's misdemeanor charge was dismissed months after the state Supreme Court also tossed felony charges against several other state officials.

December 9, 2022
Prosecutors plan to appeal after judge tosses Flint Water Crisis charges against 7 Michigan officials

Prosecutors plan to appeal after judge tosses Flint Water Crisis charges against 7 Michigan officials

Prosecutors will appeal a judge's decision to toss Flint Water Crisis charges against seven Michigan officials.

October 25, 2022
Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder asks judge to dismiss Flint Water case charges

Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder asks judge to dismiss Flint Water case charges

The former governor is charged with two counts of neglect of duty for his role in the Flint Water Crisis.

October 12, 2022
Michigan prosecutors plan to continue to pursue justice in Flint Water Crisis

Michigan prosecutors plan to continue to pursue justice in Flint Water Crisis

The residents of Flint say they still haven't gotten justice in connection to the Flint Water Crisis that poisoned the city after charges were dismissed this week. But prosecutors say they're not done fighting yet.

October 5, 2022
'This is not justice': Flint water crisis charges dropped against ex-state officials as residents fume

'This is not justice': Flint water crisis charges dropped against ex-state officials as residents fume

"You want to talk about justice for Flint? This is not it," Mays said. "You're the attorney general, you're the highest legal voice we have here, where is justice for Flint?"

October 4, 2022
Judge tosses Flint Water Crisis charges against seven state officials

Judge tosses Flint Water Crisis charges against seven state officials

The officials that were charged during the water crisis include two former state health officials blamed for deaths linked to an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease

October 4, 2022
Judge declares mistrial in Flint water lawsuit against engineering firms

Judge declares mistrial in Flint water lawsuit against engineering firms

Corey Stern, an attorney for the children, said he was only one juror shy from winning the case. The lack of a verdict means a trial can be held again with a different jury.

August 11, 2022
Lawyers for Flint Water case defendant ask judge to sanction prosecutors

Lawyers for Flint Water case defendant ask judge to sanction prosecutors

"This is a court, not the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardry, and this court should not engage in the practice of wizardry,” attorneys Chip Chamberlain and Britt Cobb

July 26, 2022
Rick Snyder, ex-Michigan governor takes 5th in Flint water trial

Rick Snyder, ex-Michigan governor takes 5th in Flint water trial

“I wish this never would have happened,” Snyder said of the Flint water mess.

June 30, 2022
Michigan Supreme Court says indictments invalid in Flint water crisis, wipes charges against Snyder and others

Michigan Supreme Court says indictments invalid in Flint water crisis, wipes charges against Snyder and others

The Michigan Supreme Court said a court had no authority to issue charges in the Flint water crisis. Charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder and others have been wiped.

June 28, 2022
Two Michigan companies are using Flint's plastic water bottles, helping gamers and the environment

Two Michigan companies are using Flint's plastic water bottles, helping gamers and the environment

Two Michigan-based eyewear companies have come together to promote and provide sustainable eyewear products with a purpose.

April 14, 2022
Rick Snyder must testify in upcoming Flint water trial, judge rules

Rick Snyder must testify in upcoming Flint water trial, judge rules

Michigan's former governor was charged with a misdemeanor for his alleged involvement in the Flint Water Crisis. He had previously said he would invoke his 5th amendment right if called as a witness.

March 21, 2022
Rick Snyder will take the 5th if called to testify in Flint Water trial

Rick Snyder will take the 5th if called to testify in Flint Water trial

Michigan's former governor faces misdemeanor charges in the state's Flint Water crisis investigation.

March 7, 2022
Judge approves $626 million settlement in Flint water litigation

Judge approves $626 million settlement in Flint water litigation

Most of the money -- $600 million -- is coming from the state of Michigan, which was accused of repeatedly overlooking the risks of switching Flint's water source without treating the water to prevent what turned out to be a disaster.

November 10, 2021
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