January 21, 2016 Latest: Ex-US Marine released from Iran grateful for support The latest on the return to the United States of former Iranian prisoner Amir Hekmati (all times local): ___ 4:40 p.m.
January 21, 2016 A closer look at the demographics of Flint, Michigan A closer look at Flint, Michigan, and its demographics, according to the U.S. Census Bureau: ___ — POPULATION: 99,000 (2014 estimate), down from a peak of almost 200,000 in 1960.
January 21, 2016 Former US Marine released from Iran lands in Michigan A former U.S. Marine recently released from an Iranian prison in a prisoner-swap deal landed in his home state of Michigan on Thursday.
January 21, 2016 Coming home: 2 Americans freed from Iran to arrive in US Two of the Americans freed from Iran as part of a prisoner swap were preparing Thursday to set foot on American soil for the first time in years.
January 21, 2016 Detroit schools in session after teacher sick-out shutdown The Detroit public school district says all schools are in session a day after a massive sick-out by teachers closed most schools.
January 21, 2016 Michigan couple accused of starving of girl, 5, stand trial A trial is taking placed for a Michigan couple accused of abusing, torturing and starving the man's 5-year-old daughter to death.
January 20, 2016 Most Detroit schools closed due to 'sick-out' timed to president's visit Most of Detroit's public schools closed for the day on Wednesday due to teacher absences, as disgruntled educators stepped up efforts to protest the governor's plans for the district, its ramshackle finances and dilapidated buildings.
January 20, 2016 Michigan governor apologizes for Flint water crisis, vows 'I will fix it' Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder devoted most of his State of the State speech Tuesday night to the toxic water crisis in the city of Flint, apologizing to its residents and vowing "I will fix it."
January 19, 2016 Father pleads guilty to abuse charge in boy-in-basement case A Detroit man whose son had claimed he hid in his basement for 11 days out of fear of being mistreated has pleaded guilty to child abuse.
January 18, 2016 Gas prices fell below $1 in Michigan At some Michigan gas stations on Sunday, residents could buy a gallon of gas for a couple of quarters – and still get change back.