Flint
Former Michigan Gov. Snyder charged in Flint water crisis
“We believe there is no evidence to support any criminal charges against Gov. Snyder,” defense attorney Brian Lennon said Wednesday night, adding that state prosecutors still hadn’t provided him with any details. Lennon said Tuesday that a criminal case would be “outrageous.” Snyder and others were scheduled to appear in court Thursday, followed by a …
Flint schools families can still get free internet access, technology for students
FLINT, MI — No family could prepare for what the 2020 school year would bring. With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to plague the country, most students in Genesee County are learning remotely. Flint is no exception. Flint Community Schools Superintendent Anita Steward is asking families still in need of access to technology or internet to …
Flint water crisis: Michigan ‘agrees to pay $600m’
Image copyright Reuters The US state of Michigan has agreed to pay a settlement of $600m to victims of the Flint water crisis, US media say. Most of the money will go to children in the city who were exposed to drinking water poisoned with lead, reports add. At least 12 people died after Flint …
Police looking for missing 32-year-old man with mental health conditions
ROYAL OAK, Mich. – Police are seeking assistance to locate a missing 32-year-old man who suffers from mental health conditions. Ernest Demetrius Winters was las seen leaving the address of 21000 block of Westview Avenue in Royal Oak Township at about 6 p.m. on Saturday. Winters is described as standing 5 feet, 6 inches tall, …
BREAKING: 75-year-old man with dementia missing from Flint area | KETK | FOX51
FLINT, Texas (KETK) – The Smith County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating after a 75 year old man with dementia went missing from the Flint area of Smith County. Richard Clifton Marcum is a white male who is 5’4″ and weighs about 150 to 160 pounds. He has brown eyes with black and gray …
Mott Foundation grants Flint schools $163,000 for technology to educate remotely
FLINT, MI– The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation granted $163,000 to Flint Community School to purchase the technology the district needed to ensure it can educate all of its students remotely. The grant will be used to purchase 800 mobile Wi-Fi hot spots and 1,500 Mobile Guard applications, according to a press release from the Mott …
John Flint: HSBC chief executive out in top-level reshuffle
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption John Flint is giving up the role he held for 18 months “by mutual agreement with the board” The chief executive of HSBC has stepped down after the bank said it needed a change in leadership to address a “challenging global environment”. John Flint is giving up the role …