September 21, 2017 Flint water crisis caused increase in fetal deaths, lower fertility rates, study claims The long-term health effects of the Flint water crisis are still unfolding, with a new study pointing to the contaminated water as a cause of lower fertility rates among the city’s women and an increase in infant mortality rates.
September 21, 2017 Michigan teacher accused of embezzling more than $30G from school and gambling it away Lydia Christine Johnson, a former Spanish teacher at Dakota High School in Macomb Township, has been accused of embezzling more than $30,000 from the school and using it to gamble.
September 21, 2017 Mom charged after 6-month-old dies in her bed A Michigan mom is facing criminal charges after her infant son died after she took him to bed with her, People reports.
September 21, 2017 Baby whose mother chose to give birth over chemotherapy dies The baby born to a Michigan woman who chose to forgo chemotherapy to give birth to the child has died, a relative said Thursday.
September 19, 2017 Substitute teacher, 26, in court accused of sex, nude pics sent to 18-year-old student A former Michigan substitute teacher was arraigned Tuesday morning after she allegedly sexually assaulted a student earlier this year.
September 19, 2017 Michigan doctor to be released on $4.5M bond ahead of female genital mutilation trial A Michigan doctor accused of performing female genital mutilation on minors in a Muslim sect will be released from jail this week ahead of a federal trial after a judge granted her bond Tuesday.
September 19, 2017 Mom pulls gun during a Walmart 'back to school' scuffle A scuffle in a Michigan Walmart over a notebook escalated when a woman pulled a loaded gun, scattering shoppers, and now state prosecutors are weighing whether to bring charges.
September 19, 2017 Michigan State sued after rejecting speech space for white nationalist Richard Spencer Michigan State University has been taken to court after it allegedly denied a request to rent space on campus for white nationalist Richard Spencer to speak later this month.
September 19, 2017 Michigan man who thought he was God accused of clubbing relatives to death A man who reportedly believed he was God was charged on Tuesday in the murder of his aunt and uncle in Michigan who were found clubbed to death last week, police said.
September 19, 2017 Woman in a coma with brain cancer gives birth at 24 weeks gestation A 37-year-old woman who has been in a coma since July gave birth to a baby girl via emergency cesarean section on Wednesday, at just 24 weeks gestation.
