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Manmade Structure in Clio, Michigan is the Tallest in the State
Nope. You didn't read that headline wrong. Chances are you've passed by the tallest manmade structure in Michigan without giving a second or even a first glance. In fact, I have passed by this pile of metal on several occasions when traveling to or through Clio, Michigan. While it most certainly crossed my eyeline, I never realized how something so unassuming could possibly be the tallest manmade structure in Michigan.
Genesee County Jail Unveils New Music Studio with Jelly Roll
To say it was a big deal, would be an understatement, and for those lucky enough to be there, it was history-making. In a groundbreaking move to inspire and rehabilitate inmates, the Genesee County Jail officially opened its state-of-the-art music studio, with a little help from country rap sensation Jelly Roll. The celebrated artist was on hand for the ribbon-cutting ceremony, bringing his unique blend of music and motivation to the facility.
Believe It or Not – These Are the Dirtiest Cities in Michigan
Every Michigan city has its unique blend of issues that contribute to its environmental and cleanliness challenges. However, only two cities, unfortunately, stand out on both local and national levels for being the dirtiest. Lawn Starter took a deep dive into what makes the dirtiest cities in America. By using...
Genesee County’s billion-dollar manufacturing project gains local support
MUNDY TWP, MI - A potential billion-dollar project coming to Genesee County continues to gain support from local businesses. An increasing number of businesses, labor organizations, and trade groups are adding their support, eager about the prospects of the Genesee County Advanced Manufacturing District (AMD). If you purchase a product...
Mid-Michigan doctors explain rise in Whooping Cough cases
MONTROSE, Mich. (WJRT)- While the COVID-19 pandemic is in the rearview mirror, other types of illnesses are making a comeback. That includes cases of Pertussis, more commonly known as Whooping Cough. CDC data reports that Michigan's had 151 cases in 2024 and that the U.S. overall has had nearly 9,000.
Flint mobile food pantry dates and locations announced for August
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Flint families can get nutritious food that limits the effects of lead exposure during mobile food pantry hours set for August at locations throughout the city. The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan in Flint and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services are announcing the...
Genesee County Animal Control to offer free food to help keep pet in their homes
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich.— Local animal control center asks for donations from the community to keep pets in their homes. Genesee County Animal Control is asking the community to contribute cat and dog food to the outreach food pantry. Donations can be dropped off at the Genesee County Animal Control...
Historic Michigan Restaurant Ranked Among ‘Most Famous’ in the Entire Country
What's a restaurant in Michigan you'd call "iconic" and "can't miss"? Check out this eatery that's been named the most famous in the state!. Most Famous Restaurants in the The U.S. Lovefood.com went on a search for the "must try" restaurants in each state where people from al lover the...
Saginaw Township doctor’s refusal to follow court orders leads judge to dismiss suit
SAGINAW, MI — A Saginaw Township doctor’s repeated failures to be deposed in one of his many lawsuits rankled the feathers of a judge. Despite the doctor’s attorney assuring otherwise, the judge concluded Dr. David L. Stockman was deliberately ducking a court order. “I feel like I’ve...
Really Cool Comic Con In Flint – What You Need To Know
Really Cool Comic Con 2024 in Flint is Michigan's largest summer comic con. The two-day event features celebrity guests, comics, toys, anime, video games, artists, cosplay, gaming, pop culture collectibles, contests, and more. Here is everything you need to know about one of Genesse Couny's coolest events. When is Really...
Lawsuits against Saginaw Diocese, former Bishop, and former priest have been settled
SAGINAW, MI. (WJRT) - Its settled. A lawsuit filed more than five years ago against the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw, a former Bishop and a convicted former priest have been dismissed. The lawsuit was filed by three of the alleged victims of Robert Deland. No word on how much the...
Monday, July 29, 2024: 5 things you need to know
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - Happy Monday morning, mid-Michigan! We hope you had an amazing weekend in the great weather. We are looking at some of the stories you may have missed. 1. A former Midland church leader, Randy Saylor, is expected in Midland court today. He’s charged with five criminal sexual conduct charges. Three involve a minor and two others involve a family member. Back in March, Living Word International Church, where Saylor worked, told WNEM-TV5 it removed him from all church positions.
Ordinance to redefine disorderly conduct in Flint falls one vote short
FLINT, MI -- A proposal to change Flint’s disorderly conduct ordinance to include prohibitions on threats to kill, physically injure or cause damage to property owned by a public official has fallen one short vote of adoption. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
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