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Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Flint News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Flint and Mid-Michigan. From local government and business developments to healthcare, education, public safety, economic development, manufacturing, and community events across Genesee County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a student, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of Michigan's most resilient and historic communities, Flint…
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Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint’s Automotive Comeback Celebrated | Flint News
Flint’s downtown roared to life Saturday as thousands flooded in for Back to the Bricks, a dazzling automotive celebration that started at 6 AM and peaked with…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Six Dead in Missaukee County Shooting | Flint News
A chilling massacre unfolds in Missaukee County, Michigan, as State Police investigate a deadly shooting that left six people dead and one critically injured…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Early Morning Crash on Elkton Road | Flint News
A tragic early morning crash on Elkton Road claimed a man’s life when his Chevrolet Malibu veered off the road, flipped, and burst into flames. First…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Church Gives Back with School Bags | Flint News
The Redeemed Christian Church of God Rehoboth City turned up the heat on back-to-school prep with a vibrant family picnic and giveaway, handing out 200 free…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rain & Storms on the Way | Flint News
Rain’s on the way — and it’s bringing thunderstorms. Tonight: partly cloudy, but don’t relax. Tomorrow: overcast with showers and storms possible morning and…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragedy in Genesee Township | Flint News
A heartbreaking shooting claimed the life of a 14-year-old boy in Genesee Township Friday night. Police responded to a home on Morgan Drive, finding the teen…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rain Tonight, Cooler Days Ahead | Flint News
Scattered showers tonight, especially north of I-69 and in the Thumb, thanks to a moving cold front—light rain, then clearing. Monday and Tuesday bring dry…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mayor's Daughter Hit by Stray Bullet | Flint News
A stray bullet from a shooting at a nearby home grazed Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley’s adult daughter Monday evening — she was unharmed but shaken. The incident…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lost Child Found Safe With Family | Flint News
A missing nonverbal girl was found alone and sparked a community-wide search after Saginaw Township Police shared her image — but thanks to swift action and…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump’s Ballroom Battle Heads to Supreme Court | Flint News
Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project is headed to the Supreme Court after lower courts blocked construction, citing lack of congressional…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gladwin Wastewater Incident Update | Flint News
Lightning strike shuts down Gladwin’s wastewater plant, sending partially treated water into the Cedar River—still ongoing, with samples showing acceptable…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Shot in Saginaw Shooting | Flint News
Teen Shot in Saginaw Shooting | Flint News
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kyle Gontko Faces Murder Charge | Flint News
Twenty-year-old Kyle Gontko now faces second-degree murder charges after his older brother confessed to helping cover up the shooting that killed their father…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Moderna’s mRNA Flu Shot Approved | Flint News
The FDA just approved Moderna’s new mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older — the same tech used in some COVID shots — offering faster, more targeted…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!St. Charles Schools Revote on Bond | Flint News
St. Charles Community Schools is back at the ballot box this November with a revised bond proposal—lowering the requested mill rate to 3.75 from 4.25—to fund…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kennedy Center Renovation and Trump Inscription | Flint News
The Kennedy Center’s board has voted to close the iconic performing arts venue for a two-year renovation—with a controversial twist: an inscription below the…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Coach Fired Over Son’s Coaching Hire | Flint News
A former Saginaw Valley State football coach is suing the school and its AD over his firing, alleging he was terminated for refusing to hire the AD’s son for a…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint’s Fifth Homicide This Week | Flint News
Another deadly shooting in Flint leaves one dead and reignites fears as the city grapples with its fifth homicide in just days. Residents like Qashayla Bivens…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dow Championship Moves to Fall | Flint News
The Dow Championship is getting a major date change—moving from June to September 27 through October 3, becoming the only team event on the LPGA Tour with a…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Michigan’s Impaired Driving Crackdown | Flint News
Michigan’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign kicks off this Friday, ramping up patrols through Labor Day to crack down on impaired driving—especially…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Killed in Saginaw Shooting | Flint News
A 17-year-old, Ahmir Frazier, was fatally shot in Saginaw late Sunday night, sparking a swift investigation that led to the arrest of a 14-year-old suspect in…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Michigan Charges 6 in Voter Fraud Probe | Flint News
Michigan’s Attorney General just dropped shocking charges against six people—including five non-citizens and one U.S. citizen who allegedly helped her…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen on E-Bike Hit in Davison | Flint News
A 14-year-old on an e-bike was critically injured in a morning crash with a car on E. Atherton Road in Davison Township—police say speed and alcohol aren’t…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Homicide Hits Fifth in Five Days | Flint News
Flint’s streets are shaken after a deadly shooting early Thursday morning left one man dead and another hospitalized; police are still piecing together the…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Back to the Bricks Celebrates Automotive Culture | Flint News
Back to the Bricks is roaring back with its 22nd year, kicking off with a massive Rolling Cruise in Grand Blanc—hundreds of classic cars rolling into the high…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!James Picks DeBoyer as Running Mate | Flint News
John James, Michigan’s Republican gubernatorial frontrunner, just announced Jay DeBoyer as his running mate — a seasoned state rep with deep local roots and a…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Family Altercation Ends in Tragedy | Flint News
A deadly family feud erupted in Flint, Michigan, when a 24-year-old allegedly shot and killed a 69-year-old man during a violent altercation on Dakota Avenue…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Police Targeted Shootings Escalate | Flint News
Flint’s grappling with a violent surge—six shootings over the weekend, two fatal, pushing annual homicides to 25—with teens like 17-year-old Dwayne Thompson…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Teen Killed in Targeted Shooting | Flint News
A seventeen-year-old from Flint, Dwayne Thompson III, was fatally shot in a targeted attack, becoming the latest victim of escalating gun violence in the city…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Saginaw County’s Mental Health Guide | Flint News
Saginaw County just launched its fifth edition of a groundbreaking mental health crisis guide, uniting over 28 agencies to ensure first responders handle…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!City Manager Prioritizes Road Repairs | Flint News
Bay City’s new city manager, Rik Hayman, is diving headfirst into his first 100 days with a bold plan to fix what matters most—starting with the roads. He’s…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Army Corps Greenlights Line 5 Tunnel | Flint News
Enbridge just got the green light from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac for Line 5 — a major oil and gas…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dams Rebuilt and Rescheduled | Flint News
Big progress on the Four Lakes dams — Smallwood is nearly rebuilt, Secord’s spillway gate delay pushes finish to November but winter’s still in sight, and…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Man Charged for Planned Child Abuse | Flint News
A 32-year-old man from Grand Blanc is facing serious federal charges after allegedly planning to travel to Tennessee to engage in sexual activity with minors…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Inflation Slows But Costs Still Climb | Flint News
Inflation cooled slightly to 3.4% year-over-year, down from last month’s 3.5%, with gas and groceries dipping a bit—but prices for essentials like airfares…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lakers Sold for $12.5B to Iger and Kushner | Flint News
The Los Angeles Lakers are set for a historic ownership shift, with former Disney CEO Bob Iger and venture capitalist Josh Kushner acquiring the team for a…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Whelton Heads to Clintondale | Flint News
Mark Whelton, former Bridgeport superintendent, has landed his next big role as superintendent of Clintondale Community Schools in Macomb County — a move that…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Salvation Army Powers Back-to-School Day | Flint News
The Salvation Army in Saginaw turned up the heat for back-to-school prep with a full-blown community event—free haircuts, dental check-ups, vision screenings…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Deputy Charged After DUI Crash | Flint News
Midland County Sheriff’s deputy Joseph Shuler faces OWI charges after crashing his Jeep off-duty, leaving him hospitalized with injuries and a blood alcohol…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Nighttime Shooting Escalates to Gunfire | Flint News
A deadly confrontation erupted in downtown Flint after Flint Drop Fest, escalating from a shove to gunfire when a suspect pulled a firearm during a dispute —…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!President's New Citizenship Order Challenged | Flint News
The President’s latest bid to restrict birthright citizenship is already facing legal fire, as immigrant advocates rush to federal court to block it—this time…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Killed in Nighttime Shooting | Flint News
A tragic shooting on Flint’s northside claimed the life of a 16-year-old teen during a late-night gathering that erupted into violence. Two teens were…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Former Realtor Sentenced for Child Abuse Streaming | Flint News
A former Midland realtor, Nathaniel Coady, received a 19-year federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to attempting to sexually exploit a minor — a crime…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Three Missing on Muskegon River Found Safe | Flint News
Three people—two 28-year-old women and a nine-year-old boy—went missing while tubing on the Muskegon River, sparking a massive multi-agency rescue effort that…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bullet Through Home in Flint | Flint News
Bullet Through Home in Flint | Flint News
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Assistant Principal Pleads No Contest | Flint News
Fifty-five-year-old Jerome Younger, former assistant principal at Detroit’s Duke Ellington Conservatory, has pleaded no contest to first-degree criminal sexual…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Drunk Driver’s Tragedy with Two Kids | Flint News
A 31-year-old father, Austin Thorpe, faces escalating charges after a Thanksgiving crash on M-53 that killed his 5-year-old daughter and injured his 2-year-old…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Man Arrested for Drunk Driving with Knives | Flint News
A Flint man’s night took a dangerous turn when cops pulled him over on I-75 Sunday night—found him asleep behind the wheel, booze open in the car, and two…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!President’s Vaccine Order Sparks Debate | Flint News
The President just signed an executive order pushing to space out childhood vaccines—including splitting the MMR into three shots—claiming it’s for “parental…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Police Respond to Nighttime Shooting | Flint News
Flint’s north side erupted in gunfire Monday night near Begole Street and Milbourne Avenue, triggering a heavy police response and crime scene tape as…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint’s Rough Weekend and Calls for Peace | Flint News
Flint endured a violent weekend with four shootings, two of them leaving victims in critical condition — including one fatality and another hospitalized — with…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!From Fourth Grade Dream to School Leader | Flint News
Olivia Flores, the new principal of Central Elementary in Owosso, has been dreaming of this role since fourth grade—when she won a writing contest that let her…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooting Rocks Flint Ahead of Big Event | Flint News
A deadly shooting near Flint’s downtown Saturday night sent shockwaves through the city as a 27-year-old man lost his life and another was hospitalized — just…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!K9 Hero Tracks Suspect in Domestic Assault | Flint News
A domestic assault left a victim temporarily blind in one eye, but K9 Belo turned the tables—tracking the fleeing suspect through a backyard and leading…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fall Sports Rule Changes You Need to Know | Flint News
Fall sports in Michigan are heating up with major rule changes—football playoffs now use regional and district seeding starting Oct 30-31, plus new penalties…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Iran-U.S. Tensions Escalate Amid Sanctions and Retaliation | Flint News
Tensions escalate as U.S. and Iran clash over demands—Trump seeks compensation for American lives lost in past attacks, while Iran pushes for reparations…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!July’s Record Heat and What It Means | Flint News
July shattered U.S. heat records since 1895, with a relentless heat dome baking the country coast to coast — and scientists blame human-caused climate change…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!FDA Tackles GRAS Loophole | Flint News
The FDA is cracking down on food industry secrecy by forcing companies to notify regulators when using GRAS ingredients — a move that ends decades of…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!7UP Reimagines Its Classic Flavor | Flint News
7UP is revamping its iconic lemon-lime flavor after 15 years, dialing back the lemon to let lime shine—targeting Gen Z and Gen Alpha’s citrus obsession. After…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Back to the Bricks Builds Hype | Flint News
Back to the Bricks is officially here in Genesee County, with the second week of Tune Up Parties winding down and building massive hype for the main event…