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Clio seeks approval of plans to renovate city’s skate park
CLIO, MI -- The city of Clio is looking to renovate its skate park, and it asked residents who use the facility what they would like to see added there. Clio City Commissioners discussed the renovation plans during a meeting earlier this month, with a number of possible features being tossed around.
FBI, AG investigating ransomware attack responsible for internet, phone outages in Flint
The city of Flint is without internet after a criminal ransomware attack that began on Wednesday, the city said on its official website. The FBI and the Michigan Attorney General's Office are both investigating the attack, which has affected the city's utilities payment systems. Payments for water, sewer and taxes are only...
Flint’s long search for permanent ombudsperson restarts after ethics board removal
FLINT, MI -- Flint’s troubled Office of Ombudsperson is back in the market for a new leader. Seven months after the city’s Ethics and Accountability Board appointed Shaxda Flythe-Little as ombudsperson, the board reversed that decision this week, removing her after Flint’s Law Department challenged the appointment because she lacked the minimum qualifications for the job.
Rain postpones Saginaw adult kickball tournament
SAGINAW, MI — The organizer for a growing-in-popularity annual adult kickball tournament will kick the can down the road due to poor weather conditions. The 3rd Annual Peace and Unity in the Community kickball tournament and a first-year kickball tournament for special needs individuals both originally were scheduled for this weekend.
Key Insights from the First Citywide Maternal and Infant Cash Prescription Program
FLINT, Mich. – A recent survey conducted by Rx Kids provides valuable insights into how Rx Kids is improving the lives of city of Flint families. These survey findings share the much-anticipated early results from Rx Kids. A prescription for health, hope, and opportunity, Rx Kids is the nation’s...
Spirit announce 2024-25 scholarship opportunities for local youth hockey players
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - The Saginaw Spirit Charitable Foundation, in partnership with Huntington, is excited to announce the availability of new scholarships for local youth hockey players 18 and under playing in Saginaw, Bay, and Midland hockey associations during the 2024-25 season. The scholarship funds were generated through the “Guardians...
Flint Police Arrest Teen Suspected of Shooting Father Near Powers Catholic High School, School Lockdown Lifted
A shooting near Powers Catholic High School in Flint on Wednesday morning led to the school being placed in a lockdown. Flint Police have since arrested a suspect connected to the event, which is now being characterized as a domestic incident; officials have the individual in custody, as conveyed by Mid-Michigan NOW.
Robbie D’s plans grand reopening Saturday in new Saginaw location
SAGINAW, MI — Robbie D’s will return to business in its new restaurant space this weekend. Restaurant owner Robert Delgado said the new site at a former KFC, 94 W. Genesee Ave., will open Saturday, Aug. 17. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Flint man who killed girlfriend after she discovered secret relationship sentenced to prison
FLINT, MI – A 40-year-old Flint man who killed his girlfriend after she found out that he was having a secret relationship will likely spend the rest of his life in jail. Kevin Stubbs, convicted of killing 29-year-old Treasury A. Causey-Box in October 2022, was sentenced by Genesee County Circuit Court Judge Mark Latchana last month.
Fenton Man Wins Big Playing Michigan Lottery Lucky For Life
A last-minute decision to purchase a Michigan Lottery ticket paid off for a Fenton man. The lucky winner, Matthew Russell, won $25,000 a year for life playing Lucky for Life. Like most lottery winners seem to do, Russell took a lump sum payout of $390,000. Russell matched the five white...
Friday, Aug. 16, 2024: 5 things you need to know
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - Happy Friday morning, mid-Michigan! A little wet to start outside, but it’s almost the weekend. If you are getting up with us, here are five stories to know. 1. The City of Flint is working to recover from a ransomware attack. City officials said a network...
With lifted spirits, Black Michiganders took their souls to the polls
SAGINAW, Mich. — Ann and Kenneth Patrick were in high spirits. The couple had just gotten out of a two-hour Sunday service earlier this month at Prince of Peace Baptist Church and had taken a 10-minute drive to vote early with fellow parishioners and members of their tight-knit community in central Michigan.
Flint man charged in alleged scam to steal lottery tickets from UC store
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Flint man was arraigned Wednesday in Branch County District Court in connection with an alleged scam to steal lottery tickets from a Union City store back in April. 23-year-old Amir Brown has been charged with first degree retail fraud and using a computer to...
McLaren Health confirms ransomware attack, says recovery will last through August
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - McLaren Health confirmed the recent cyber attack was a ransomware attack, the company said on Friday. The attack affected 13 hospitals, cancer centers, surgery centers and clinics. The recovery process is expected to last through August. Access to certain systems is still limited, the statement reads.
Bad News Piling Up as Information Emerged in Spartans' Rival Wolverines Cheating Scandal
The Michigan State Spartans look to start the season fresh under Coach Jonathan Smith. The Michigan Wolverines can't seem to shake the stench of a scandal left behind from previous head coach, Jim Harbaugh.
M Den owner announces company’s bankruptcy ahead of potential sale
ANN ARBOR, MI - The operating company behind the M Den brand of apparel stores has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, its owner announced Friday. Heritage Collegiate Apparel, owned by Scott Hirth, has filed for bankruptcy as part of the potential sale of the company, Hirth said in an Aug. 16 release.
'Heartbreaking and unacceptable': Poodle found tied to tree in Michigan park severely starved
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (FOX 2) - The Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) has taken in a poodle that was found tied to a tree in a public park over the weekend and was severely emaciated. The approximately 3-year-old dog, now named Cypress, was found severely emaciated and matted by...
200-acre family farm saved from development in Washtenaw, Lenawee counties
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Ron Jansen still raises sheep on a portion of his 200-acre family farm south of Saline. He leases the rest to local commodity crop farmers. In the interest of preserving Jansen Farms as farmland, Jansen entered into a conservation deal with nonprofit Legacy Land Conservancy to permanently protect it from development.
Search warrants executed at properties belonging to Dale Warner, authorities confirm
LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. — Michigan authorities executed additional search warrants Friday at two properties belonging to a Lenawee County man accused of murdering his wife. Two properties owned by Dale Warner, whose wife Dee Warner disappeared in April 2021, were part of the search. Authorities at the scene confirmed the search was connected to Dale Warner. The Warner family farm and a property on Paragon Road were the focus of Friday's search.
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