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Trial scheduled for two men accused of deadly 2020 shooting in Flint
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Two suspects in the shooting death of a 3-year-old boy will be going to trial this fall. Court records show that 24-year-old London Walton, 25-year-old Cameron Burnett and 24-year-old Shamir Banks have a jury trial scheduled to begin Oct. 30. That is just over four years...
Discover the Bay City area: Homes you can buy for $200,000
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 15 and July 21. In this article, we outline recent property sales in the Bay City area, all of which featured homes under $200,000. Below, we provide an overview of...
Slice Of Flint Pizza Eating Contest – What You Need To Know
If you love pizza, this is your opportunity to prove it. The 2nd Annual Feed Your Face Pizza Eating Competition is happening soon. Here is everything you need to know about this exciting event. When is the Feed Your Face Pizza Eating Competition 2024?. Slice of Flint will host the...
This Nostalgic 50s-Style Diner In Michigan Will Serve You The Best Milkshakes Of Your Life
Driving through Birch Run, Michigan, you might feel as though you’ve stepped back in time. Amidst the buzz of modern life, there’s a place that stands out, beckoning you with its retro charm and promises of delectable treats. The Comet Classic Diner & Creamery is a delightful throwback...
Remembering Meta Jackson and her fair legacy
CARO — To say the least, Walt and Meta Jackson were longtime backers of the Tuscola County Fair. Tuscola County Fair Board President Neil Jackson, of Caro, along with his brothers Gale Jackson and Myron Jackson, and sister Bonnie Carolan, lost their mother in May at the age of 89. Meta Jackson was a well-known Caro resident who forged quite the history with the Tuscola County Fair.
Bay City's Labadie Rib Fest kicks off Thursday
BAY CITY, Mich. (WJRT) - You can almost smell the ribs cooking!. Barbecue vendors were set up and ready to go for Thursday's 4 p.m. start time. The beloved Rib Fest runs through Sunday and features live music, craft vendors, a cornhole tournament, 5K run and walk, games, pig races, a petting zoo and more.
Bay City hooks Major League Fishing for 2025 tournament
BAY CITY, MI – Officials with the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization announced this month it will return to Bay City in 2025 for its Bass Pro Tour. Major League Fishing officials announced Thursday, July 18, the Saginaw Bay and Saginaw River will be on the schedule for the 2025 pro tour.
City council candidates share what’s on their minds and in their hearts concerning their wards
Written by Tanya Terry, with photos by Tanya Terry. There are two seats on the Flint City Council that are on the ballot, for the primary August 6: the 1st Ward and the 7th Ward. All the candidates for the seat were invited to a recent candidate forum presented by...
25,000 gallons of sanitary sewer overflows into Midland's storm sewer on July 24
City of Midland Water Reclamation has notified the public of a sanitary sewer overflow event that resulted in the discharge of 25,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the storm sewer system. At 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24 a sanitary sewer overflow occurred above ground at the corner of Ann...
Dow Inc.: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — 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...
NOTICE OF TEMPORARY POLLING LOCATION CHANGE—PRECINCTS 12 & 15
Your polling location for the August 6, 2024 Election is temporarily changing from the new Saginaw United High School (old SASA) to the Andersen Enrichment Center at 120 Ezra Rust. This change is due to unforeseen circumstances in the construction of the parking lot at the new high school. As a reminder, polls are open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.
Midland Police prepare for Jelly Roll concert at Midland County Fairgrounds
Taking some cues from last summer's Tailgates N’ Tallboys Festival, Midland police have been prepping for months to ensure the Midland County Fairgrounds are safe when the music festival returns this weekend. Midland plays host to the festival July 26-27 at the fairgrounds. The Friday concert features Matt Hansen,...
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