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Crime Stoppers Offering Reward In Sunday Flint Homicide
Crime Stoppers is offering a $2,500 dollar reward for information leading to an arrest in a Flint homicide. Around 2:00 Sunday afternoon, 30-year-old Shanquice Love was found dead in the parking lot of the Travel Inn in the 2000 block of South Dort Highway, according to officials. Another person reportedly suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the shooting.
From Sweden to Genesee County: The Music of ABBA comes to Flint
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich.— The performance promises to deliver the closest experience to Sweden's biggest musical export. Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA allows guests to experience the sound and look of ABBA. Showtime begins at 8 p.m. on Friday, August 16 at the FIM Whiting Auditorium. Guests will...
Claressa Shields returns to Berston Field House ahead of upcoming fight
FLINT, Mich. - Fight Week has arrived for Flint native Claressa Shields. The GWOAT is getting set to take on Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse for the world heavyweight championship. Before she looks ahead to that fight, Shields had a chance to look back at where her journey started. The three-time undisputed champion...
Party on McCarty’s Margarita Night is July 25
SAGINAW TWP, MI — Saginaw Township’s outdoor summer concert series Party on McCarty continues this week with Margarita Night. The concert series’ next installment is from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, July 25. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Former Flint superintendent awarded $609K in arbitration settlement
FLINT, MI – A former Flint Community Schools superintendent has been awarded $609,000 in a settlement agreement regarding a lawsuit she filed against the district and board of education members. Anita Steward first filed a lawsuit in Genesee County Circuit Court in 2021, seeking monetary damages alleging that board...
Whitmer signs education budget with free community college after fight over pensions, mental health funds
FLINT — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed a $23.4 billion education budget that will expand publicly funded preschool to more 4-year-olds and ensure recent high school graduates can get an associate’s degree or skills certificate from a community college tuition-free. “This is a huge deal,” the Democratic...
10 most expensive homes sold in the the Saginaw area, July 15-21
A house in Freeland that sold for $425,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in the Saginaw area in the past week. In total, 21 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $181,424. The average price per square foot was $116.
Flint Police Cracking Down on Illegal Street Racing
A city ordinance in Flint on illegal drag racing is in full effect this summer. Flint police seized three vehicles recently for racing on city streets. In 2023, the city passed a zero-tolerance ordinance against reckless driving and illegal street racing after receiving numerous complaints about drivers putting others in harm’s way for racing up and down city streets.
Sheila Walsh
Sheila Joan Walsh, of Davison, Michigan and The Villages, Florida, age 84, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 22, 2024 at Hurley Medical Center. Cremation has taken place. Sheila was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 22, 1940, daughter of the late Elizabeth G. and James O’Toole. She married William...
London Strong Foundation hosts 5K to raise funds to get more AEDs into the community
GRAND BLANC, Mich.— The London Strong Foundation held its 7th annual 5K run/walk. The London Strong "Set Your Dreams" 5K Run/Walk was held in Grand Blanc. The proceeds from the 5K will be used to get more AEDs into the community and bring awareness to heart conditions. Thomas Smith...
Teen facing attempted murder charge for deadly Beecher shootout
Police identified a shooter in the deadly June 25 shootout on Hilton Lane in Beecher as 18-year-old Cordell Warwick Allen. Teen facing attempted murder charge for deadly Beecher shootout. Police identified a shooter in the deadly June 25 shootout on Hilton Lane in Beecher as 18-year-old Cordell Warwick Allen.
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These news headlines brought to you by these fine sponsors:. The Lapeer County Sheriff's Department announced it has hired a new deputy, J.T. Bishop. Bishop is a recent graduate/recruit from the Oakland Community College Police Academy. He received a Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice from Ferris State University, and has prior experience in Customs and Border Protection.
Death Notices for Friday, July 26
ST. MARIES — Jack A. Brady, 80, of Bovill, died Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at Valley Vista Care in St. Maries. Short’s Funeral Chapel of Moscow is in charge of arrangements. Jason P. Schumann. Jason P. Schumann, 45, of Lewiston, died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his home....
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