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Rabies Infested-Bat found in Genesee County
Bats are an interesting mammal. They sleep all night, hanging upside-down. They squeal and most people don't care for them, especially if they get into your home or garage. To me, they're nothing more than rats with wings with razor sharp teeth. The Genesee County Health Department has confirmed the...
Genesee County may buy, demolish foreclosed Ballenger Manor apartments in Flint
FLINT, MI -- Saying the neighbors of the old Ballenger Manor Apartments will be happy to see it go doesn’t go quite far enough. “The neighborhood is going to be more than thrilled,” said Sharon Bradley, who’s lived in Flint’s Glendale Hills neighborhood for 26 years. “When that gets torn down ... we’ll throw a party at that corner.”
A smashing good time! This juicy Michigan fair game brings messy fun to America’s pastime
GENESEE COUNTY, MI — With three runners on base, Viola Deaton stepped up to the plate — or, well actually, the top of a pizza box. The 79-year-old Flint woman lifted up a heavy bat, finding her balance into her stance as she pointed toward the outfield. Wearing...
Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson to Speak at DNC Tonight
Genesee County will find itself in the spotlight for the final night of the Democratic National Convention when one of our own takes the stage in Chicago. Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson is set to take the national stage as a featured speaker at the Democratic National Convention (DNC), delivering a powerful address just before Vice President Kamala Harris accepts the nomination.
Genesee Co. Man Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison for Child Sexual Exploitation
A Genesee County man was sentenced to decades in prison for the sexual exploitation of children. 42-year-old Nicholas Dunn, of Burton, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting children. U.S. Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced Wednesday. “This defendant’s actions were heinous, and the sentence underscores our...
Burton man sentenced to 40 years for sexually exploiting children
BURTON, Mich. (WNEM) - A man was sentenced in a mid-Michigan child pornography ring. “The actions that Dunn had during the course of this were so heinous,” said Detective Lt. Robert Nickleson with the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office. Burton resident Nicholas Dunn has been sentenced to 40 years...
Demolition underway at site planned for Genesee County Recycling/Education Center
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The former site of the McDonald Dairy and Country Fresh, once located at 609 Chavez Drive, is getting a new life. In March, ABC 12 reported the land was transferred from the Genesee County Land Bank to the county. After almost three years of discussion and...
Primary election recounts in Argentine, Mt. Morris townships set for Aug. 27
GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- Election workers will have a second look at the ballots cast for supervisor in Argentine and Mt. Morris townships next week after defeated candidates in both races requested recounts. Genesee County Clerk-Register Domonique Clemons said the recounts will begin at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27,...
Genesee County could lease Burton health clinic it’s about to sell for $1M
GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- The county is closing in on a $1-million sale of its Burton Health Clinic but will need to lease back the property until new Health Department office space is available. The county Board of Commissioners is expected to consider the sale during its meeting on Wednesday,...
Michigan Sheriff Chris Swanson compares response to Flint protests to Jan. 6 insurrection
Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson delivered a speech on Night 4 of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He compared his department's response to the 2020 protests in Flint to the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Genesee County finalizes $1 million sale of Burton Health Clinic, ensuring Health Department remains during transition
Genesee County, Michigan – Genesee County is scheduled to complete the sale of its Burton Health Clinic for $1 million in a strategic operation meant to bring together its multiple offices. Still, the arrangement guarantees that the Health Department stays in the building until the new office space is ready for use by including a leaseback agreement.
Rabies Infested-Bat found in Genesee County
Bats are an interesting mammal. They sleep all night, hanging upside-down. They squeal and most people don't care for them, especially if they get into your home or garage. To me, they're nothing more than rats with wings with razor sharp teeth. The Genesee County Health Department has confirmed the...
Our 30 favorite photos from Back to the Bricks on its 20th anniversary
GENESEE COUNTY, MI — On the 20th anniversary for Back to the Bricks, thousands of car enthusiasts found their way all around Flint and Genesee County to see vintage vehicles. Freshly washed and waxed, classic cars were on full display throughout Genesee County communities, from Davison to Flushing to...
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