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Flint Councilman Leon El-Alamin's Felony Trial Delayed Until Days Before Election
Flint City Council member Leon El-Alamin's felony assault trial has been delayed to October 14, just weeks before the November 3 election in which he is seeking re-election in a different ward.
June 23, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Detroit City Council Votes 6-2 for Earlier Teen Curfew at Ford Fireworks After 14-Year-Old Shot in Takeover
Detroit City Council approved an 8 p.m. teen curfew for the Ford Fireworks by a 6-2 vote. The decision followed a shooting that left 14-year-old Tavuan Clark with a bullet wound inches from his heart during a teen takeover downtown.
June 17, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - crime
Woman Arrested After Early Morning Shooting in Oshtemo Township Apartment Leaves Man With Non-Life-Threatening Wound
A 41-year-old woman is in custody after a shooting at an Oshtemo Township apartment building left a 31-year-old man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his leg early Saturday morning.
April 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Michigan Youth Treatment Center Opens Unprepared, Faces Staff Assaults and Calls to Close
The Michigan Youth Treatment Center in Mount Clemens faced staffing shortages, inadequate training and youth violence months before an MLive investigation documented operational failures. State lawmakers have called for closure, but MDHHS refuses to shut down the facility despite safety concerns.
April 23, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Michigan GOP Boots Ranked Choice Voting Advocates From Convention After State Rep Maddock Calls Them 'Communists'
Michigan state Rep. Matt Maddock and Republican Party officials kicked out ranked choice voting advocates from the state GOP convention after calling volunteers communists and threatening physical violence. The incident highlights deep divisions over voting reform in Michigan politics.
April 7, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources