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Ultimate State Champion title is shared by archrivals in Bay City area
Gladwin vs. Clare just might be the ultimate rivalry. In every sport, the neighboring schools are battling each other for supremacy for the season. And the battles are becoming epic. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
Crime Stoppers Offering Reward In Sunday Flint Homicide
Crime Stoppers is offering a $2,500 dollar reward for information leading to an arrest in a Flint homicide. Around 2:00 Sunday afternoon, 30-year-old Shanquice Love was found dead in the parking lot of the Travel Inn in the 2000 block of South Dort Highway, according to officials. Another person reportedly suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the shooting.
From Sweden to Genesee County: The Music of ABBA comes to Flint
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich.— The performance promises to deliver the closest experience to Sweden's biggest musical export. Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA allows guests to experience the sound and look of ABBA. Showtime begins at 8 p.m. on Friday, August 16 at the FIM Whiting Auditorium. Guests will...
Westbound U.S. 10 lanes closing Sunday night to set bridge beams
BAY COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Traffic on westbound U.S. 10 will have to make a slight detour Sunday night while contractors set beams for a new Mackinaw Road bridge. The Michigan Department of Transportation is closing both westbound lanes under the Mackinaw Road overpass from 6 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday.
Crime Stoppers offering reward for information on Flint murder
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) – Crime Stoppers of Flint and Genesee County is asking for information after a woman was murdered in Flint on Sunday, July 21. Crime Stoppers said 30-year-old Shanquice “Que Que” Love was shot to death in a Travel Inn parking lot near S. Dort Highway on Flint’s east side at about 2 p.m. on Sunday.
Former Flint superintendent awarded $609K in arbitration settlement
FLINT, MI – A former Flint Community Schools superintendent has been awarded $609,000 in a settlement agreement regarding a lawsuit she filed against the district and board of education members. Anita Steward first filed a lawsuit in Genesee County Circuit Court in 2021, seeking monetary damages alleging that board...
Whitmer signs education budget with free community college after fight over pensions, mental health funds
FLINT — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed a $23.4 billion education budget that will expand publicly funded preschool to more 4-year-olds and ensure recent high school graduates can get an associate’s degree or skills certificate from a community college tuition-free. “This is a huge deal,” the Democratic...
Dow Inc.: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
MIDLAND, Mich. — MIDLAND, Mich. — Dow Inc. (DOW) on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings of $439 million. On a per-share basis, the Midland, Michigan-based company said it had net income of 62 cents. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, came to 68 cents per share. The results fell short...
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These news headlines brought to you by these fine sponsors:. Unionville Woman Faces Charges for Alleged Underage Alcohol Purchase. Rylie Worshki, a 19-year-old from Unionville, is facing legal proceedings stemming from an incident on June 29th. Worshki is accused of using a fraudulent ID in an attempt to purchase alcoholic liquor while underage. If convicted, Worshki could face up to 90 days in jail and a $100 fine.
Man accused of living with father’s corpse to cash social security checks sentenced
FLINT, MI – A Flint man who was accused of living with his dead father’s corpse to collect social security checks has been sentenced to more than a year of probation and will have to pay back thousands of dollars in restitution. Gregory Richard Baer, 55, pleaded no...
Teen facing attempted murder charge for deadly Beecher shootout
Police identified a shooter in the deadly June 25 shootout on Hilton Lane in Beecher as 18-year-old Cordell Warwick Allen. Teen facing attempted murder charge for deadly Beecher shootout. Police identified a shooter in the deadly June 25 shootout on Hilton Lane in Beecher as 18-year-old Cordell Warwick Allen.
Bay City Public Schools Has Bus Tracking App for Parents and Caregivers
Bay City Public Schools is launching an app for parents and guardians that will allow for accurate, real-time tracking of their children’s school buses. The Stopfinder application was created by the district’s routing software company, Transfinder. It is free to parents and guardians and allows users to customize when they receive alerts about their children’s bus location. The app is also a two-way communication tool, providing parents with an easy way to communicate quickly with district transportation officials and receive instant notifications.
Sheila Walsh
Sheila Joan Walsh, of Davison, Michigan and The Villages, Florida, age 84, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 22, 2024 at Hurley Medical Center. Cremation has taken place. Sheila was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 22, 1940, daughter of the late Elizabeth G. and James O’Toole. She married William...
Plenty of sun on the way!
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - With high pressure now settling in, the forecast is in great shape for the rest of the workweek! We’re tracking a lot of sunshine with low humidity and comfortable temperatures. If you have any outdoor plans, the forecast will totally cooperate. One thing you may...
10 most expensive homes sold in Saginaw County, July 15-21
A house in Freeland that sold for $425,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Saginaw County in the past week. In total, 40 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $175,373, or $114 per square foot.
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