Flint Water Crisis

Following reports that the Michigan Attorney General will be presenting charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder and other senior officials in the Flint Water Crisis, a renewed focus on the probe has arrived.

Former governor Rick Snyder, his health director, and other former officials are expected to be charged for their roles in the Flint water crisis.

The lead in the Flint water created health problems and  65 percent of the money will go to those children under the age of six who could receive over $100,000 because they are at-risk for the most cognitive damage.

The $641.2 Million agreement must receive a judge’s approval to begin the claim registration process.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced plans to invest $500 million in improving Michigan's water infrastructure.

And not surprisingly, Trump pulled no punches with a fiery tweet blaming him for the Flint water crisis and saying he had failed as Michigan governor.

A Flint family who's seen the first-hand effects of the tainted water says the announced and proposed settlement with the state is only a start in taking accountability for what's happened.

The state of Michigan has reached an agreement with residents of Flint that includes $600 million in settlement money, after a years-long lawsuit over the Flint water crisis.

Michigan will pay $600 million to compensate Flint residents whose health was damaged by lead-tainted drinking water after the city heeded state regulators' advice not to treat it properly, an attorney involved in the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

Federal lawyers have requested an interview with former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder regarding a civil lawsuit related to the Flint Water Crisis