Local News

• Carman-Ainsworth alum's $5,000 gift boosts girls flag football

  The Oct. 5 gift through the Carr Cares Foundation will pay for uniforms, equipment and a summer skills camp for a club team still awaiting varsity sanctioning.

• Flint schools push Wednesday attendance on Count Day amid $14M deficit and state relief request

  Wednesday’s count sets about 90% of Flint schools’ per-pupil state funding for the year as the district faces a $14M deficit and seeks state relief.

• Flint police seek damaged car in fatal Dort Highway hit-and-run

  Police are asking anyone who drives Dort Highway to watch for a car with heavy driver-side front damage after a woman was struck and killed there Saturday.

• Second annual Dad Stroll draws Genesee County fathers to Flint's Mott Park

  Saturday's free Mott Park event paired games and giveaways with direct access to health and parenting support from InvolvedDad and other local groups.

• Michigan Election Hub: Everything You Need to Know

  All the details on state, county, and Flint elections, including city council seats and the mayor's race

• Flint and Genesee County election races: Candidates on infrastructure, accountability and recovery

  With the Aug. 4 primary ballot set and about 30 lead service lines still uninspected, candidates for mayor, city council and state office are being pressed to detail specific funding sources

• Michigan rolls out $726 million for literacy and school buildings, but Flint misses repair grants
• Land Bank Launches Four-Year Plan to Rehab 125 Homes Across Genesee County
• Flint Commerce Center's First Building Fully Leased at Former Buick City Site
• Catholic Charities Secures Nearly $5 Million in Rent Assistance for Genesee County — Are Enough Tenants Getting Help?
• GOP Lawmakers Move to Abolish Michigan's Economic Development Agency — What's at Stake for Flint and Genesee County
• District Court Judge Fights Genesee County's Plan to Shutter Satellite Courts, Warns of Public Safety and Access Fallout