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Oldest Brewery in Michigan is 162 Year Old Timeless Legend
If you look up the definition of history there should be a picture of Michigan. Not just history, but history that has stood the test of time. One of the coolest pieces of history you'll find is the oldest brewery in the state. For over 162 years it has been a favorite staple in a place where history thrives. In the charming town of Frankenmuth, Michigan, where the scent of freshly fried chicken fills the air and the magic of Christmas lasts all year round, you'll find a gem that has stood the test of time: the Frankenmuth Brewery.
Saginaw’s Fourth of July fireworks, ‘best show around,’ dazzles thousands
SAGINAW, MI – Saginaw’s annual Fourth of July celebration went off with a bang yet again. This year, with a budget of $150,000, the holiday fireworks display attracted thousands of people. Scattered around Ojibway Island, friends and families lounged on blankets, folding chairs, and nothing but grass to celebrate the day and its events.
Missing Michigan teen with schizophrenia found in Florida during Twitch livestream
MIAMI (WKRC) - A missing teenager from Michigan with schizophrenia was found months later in Florida when his brother recognized him on a livestream. Flint Police Operations posted to Facebook on Thursday that the teenager had been found. The last time Flint Police Operations posted about him was on May...
UM-Flint professor receives $560K grant to improve online safety through technology
Flint, MI — University of Michigan-Flint professor Douglas Zytko recently received a $567,968 grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop technology promoting safe online interactions. Zytko wants to create “consent technology,” used to mitigate sexual harm that could occur during face-to-face interactions between those who previously...
51-year-old shot and killed in Flint on Wednesday evening
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - A 51-year-old man was shot and killed outside a residence on the south side of Flint on Wednesday evening. Michigan State Police say the shooting was reported around 9:45 p.m. near the intersection of Kennelworth Avenue and Harrison Street. That is near the I-69 and I-475 interchange.
5 great places to eat Coney dogs in the Flint area
FLINT, MI - Flint is known for its unique style of Coney dogs. Coney dogs are a special type of hot dog typically topped with a meat-based chili sauce, mustard and diced onions. There are regional variations, with the two most famous being the Detroit and Flint styles. If you...
Friday, July 5, 2024: 5 things you need to know
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - We hope you all enjoyed your Independence Day and fireworks displays. Happy Friday! If you are up early with us, here are five stories to know this morning. 1. No word yet on any arrests after a deadly shooting in Flint. State police said a 51-year-old man...
Flint native, Beecher alum Monte Morris reportedly signs with Phoenix Suns
PHOENIX, Arizona - Flint native Monte Morris has a new home in the NBA. The Beecher alum has agreed to a two-year contract with the Phoenix Suns. That's according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. This past season, Morris appeared in six games for the Detroit Pistons before being sent...
Update on funding request for Saginaw Police Department and HELP
The Saginaw Police Department, in collaboration with HELP, is launching a new crime prevention initiative supported by federal funding secured by Congressman Dan Kildee. With this funding it is planned enhance community violence intervention, community engagement efforts, and upgrade law enforcement technology in Saginaw. Congressman Kildee emphasized the need for a community-wide approach to address crime effectively.
Missing Michigan Teen Found on Miami Live Stream
One of the biggest miracles on social media just happened after a missing 17-year-old from Michigan popped up on a live stream in Miami, Florida. Troy Coleman, a teen from Mt. Morris Township went missing from Flint, Michigan on May 21st. To make matters worse, Coleman is schizophrenic, which could put him in more danger without his medication. The missing person case was allegedly becoming a death investigation after he was missing for a couple of months with no leads to his whereabouts. Then like magic, many strange moments came together thanks to social media.
Flint won’t charge for downtown parking until meters are replaced
FLINT, MI -- Parking at metered spots in downtown Flint is free until the Downtown Development Authority replaces existing meters with a new system later this summer. The DDA announced the plan to replace the city’s on-street, metered parking in a newsletter this week, saying the agency won’t continue using the existing Flint AutoPark meters installed in 2019.
10 most expensive homes sold in the the Saginaw area, June 24-30
A house in Saginaw that sold for $565,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in the Saginaw area in the past week. In total, 23 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $196,600. The average price per square foot was $125.
Olga’s Kitchen brings menu items to 3 Michigan restaurants
Olga’s Kitchen is bringing its menu items to three Michigan cities through host kitchens. The restaurant is working with Big Boy to bring menu items to Midland, Muskegon and Battle Creek. “Olga’s Kitchen has been a Michigan favorite for more than 50 years, and we’re partnering with another iconic...
Michigan Has 2 of the Dirtiest Cities in America in 2024
Michigan has two of the dirtiest cities in the country and one of the cleanest according to a new study. LawnStarter.com just dropped a study using 303 of the largest cities in the United States to find the filthiest, most polluted cities in America using these metrics,. We considered air...
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