WSJM Morning News – February 5, 2019

  • Water filters are being made available for all residents of Benton Harbor starting this week.
  • Governor Whitmer is restructuring the state agency that drew criticism for its handling of the Flint water crisis under Rick Snyder.
  • South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is pushing back at critics who worry he’s not experienced enough to be running for President in 2020.
  • The city of St. Joseph is continuing its effort to get all properties spiffed up.
  • Police around Michigan made more than 200 drunk driving arrests during an end-of-the-year crackdown.
  • Andrews University is celebrating Black History Month.
  • Life in prison without the possibility of parole — That’s what Jason Dalton will be sentenced to later today.
  • Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has denied a request for a stay of a trial to determine if Michigan’s current redistricting lines are impermissibly drawn.
  • Tonight’s State of the Union address….will have President Trump in a different dynamic than ever before.
  • Federal attorneys in New York are seeking records from the President’ inauguration committee.
  • The final numbers are in, and the score wasn’t the only thing that was low during the Super Bowl.