A Michigan Court of Claims judge ruled that the state must answer allegations that it allowed unsafe water level increases at the Edenville Dam before its 2020 collapse.

MIDLAND COUNTY, Mich. – A judge has made a decision on the case of the Edenville Dam disaster. The Michigan Court of Claims heard arguments in a lawsuit seeking to hold the state liable for the dam ...

Real estate experts explain how the Four Lakes special assessment transfers during property sales and how restored lakes ...

LANSING, MI / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2025 / The Michigan Court of Claims has denied the State of Michigan's motion for summary disposition, allowing homeowners from Midland and Saginaw Counties to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A Michigan judge has issued a ruling allowing a lawsuit filed against the state by victims of mid-Michigan flooding in 2020 to proceed toward trial. Judge James Robert Redford of ...

SANFORD, MI – It began, as such stories often do, with a seemingly unremarkable event: rain. On the evening of May 19, 2020, as the clock ticked toward 5:46 p.m., a deluge pushed the Tittabawassee ...

Kimberly Sedlar's home of more than 30 years on the west side of Sanford Lake was supposed to be her retirement home. Now, she just hopes she can afford to stay there. Sedlar was among about 35 flood ...

EDENVILLE, Michigan -- People living along two lakes and a river in mid-Michigan rushed to evacuate Tuesday after the breach of a dam following days of heavy flooding across parts of the Midwest. Two ...

When the Edenville Dam failed in May 2020, I found myself viewing this disaster through three different lenses: as a homeowner who lost the lower level of my home, as a realtor helping buyers and ...