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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!Powerball Jackpot Hits $905M | Flint News
Powerball’s jackpot just hit an eye-popping $905 million—its largest since 2016 and the 8th biggest in history—after 43 straight drawings without a winner…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Backpacks for Foster Kids in Michigan | Flint News
In Bay City, a community came together for the fifth annual backpack drive to equip foster kids across Michigan with school supplies — more than just gear…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gray Corvette Wanted in Hit-and-Run | Flint News
Flint PD is urgently seeking a gray 2012 Chevrolet Corvette linked to a deadly hit-and-run on Aug. 9 at 2:15 AM on James P. Cole Blvd. The car, believed to…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hamilton Expands Care Access in Flint | Flint News
Hamilton Community Health Network turned Flint into a hub of health and fun at their annual Family Fun Day, handing out free activities, snacks, and vital…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooting in Flint Leaves One Dead | Flint News
Shooting in Flint Leaves One Dead | Flint News
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Campground Fight Ends in Gunfire | Flint News
A campground brawl in Mentor Township spiraled into gunfire, leaving a 28-year-old Bay City man, Garrett Lee Gavord, facing serious felony charges including…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Rally Gifts Kids Back to School | Flint News
Flint’s Back to School Rally packed in hundreds of families, handing out backpacks, 100 free tablets, and even haircuts and manicures—all while games and food…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragedy on Blueberry Street in Flint | Flint News
A devastating fire erupted Friday on Blueberry Street in Flint, claiming the life of one child and leaving two others in critical condition. Firefighters…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Weather Watch: Storms on the Way | Flint News
Weather’s turning up the drama this weekend — clear skies and chilly temps tonight, but Sunday night through Monday bring storms, humidity, and a surprise…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint’s 810 Day Celebrated with Local Art | Flint News
McDonald’s is dropping a Flint-specific 810 Day celebration with a custom meal and a limited-edition T-shirt designed by local artist Jameirson Green, who…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Tragedy: Fire Claims Child's Life | Flint News
A devastating house fire in Flint claimed one child’s life and left two others in critical condition, as firefighters battled flames to rescue the young…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint & Genesee’s Summer Economic Boom | Flint News
Flint and Genesee County are riding a summer surge, pumping in $6.5 million in economic impact thanks to over 560,000 visitors drawn by major festivals and…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint’s Hidden Struggles and Hope | Flint News
Flint’s economic struggles are hitting hard, with soaring child poverty, low median incomes, and rising uninsured rates — but hope is emerging through programs…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!I-475 Repairs and Big Rebuild Plans | Flint News
I-475 in Flint reopened Friday after emergency repairs fixed pavement buckling caused by underground utility work—just as the state gears up for a massive $275…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tune-Up Parties Fueling Classic Car Week | Flint News
Over 800 classic cars rolled into downtown Flushing for the Back to the Bricks Tune-Up Party — a food, music, and giveaway-packed celebration of vintage rides…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!July Jobs Plunge Shocks Economists | Flint News
July’s job market took a shocking hit with 23,000 jobs lost—way below economists’ forecast of 95,000 gains. While unemployment dipped to 4.1%, the headline is…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Animal Abuse Case Paused | Flint News
In Flint Township, Kim Shires faces severe animal cruelty charges after cops found 69 live dogs and 27 dead animals at his home—prompting authorities to call…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!CrossFit WHIP Claims National Title | Flint News
Molly McGrandy and her CrossFit WHIP crew just crushed it at the national championship—winning the title in California, the Super Bowl of CrossFit. After years…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dr. Stockman Barred from Covenant Lab | Flint News
Dr. David Stockman’s latest controversy heats up after he allegedly sneaked into a Covenant Healthcare lab—leaving documents behind and sparking an…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooting in Flint Leaves Two Teens Injured | Flint News
Shocking shooting in Flint Thursday afternoon leaves two teens injured but stable—police on scene, two suspects in custody as investigation unfolds. Listen in…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Honoring Legacy, Building Hope | Flint News
Grant Street now proudly bears the name Reverend Doctor Lewis Randolph Street, honoring the legendary pastor who led Antioch Missionary Baptist Church for over…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Genesee County Primary Results Breakdown | Flint News
Early primary results in Genesee County show Jocelyn Benson leading the Democratic gubernatorial race with over 1.2 million votes, while John James tops the…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Eradicates Last Lead Pipes | Flint News
Flint, Michigan, has officially erased lead from its water system—after a decade-long, $1 billion mission to replace every single lead service line. Mayor…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Expanding Food Access in Northern Michigan | Flint News
Food insecurity in northern Michigan is getting a major upgrade: The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan is breaking ground this summer on a new warehouse in Gaylord…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tigers Trade Mize to Padres | Flint News
Tigers shock the baseball world with a blockbuster trade just before the deadline—sending All-Star pitcher Casey Mize and infielder Gage Workman to the Padres…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Frankenmuth Firefighters Need New Station | Flint News
Frankenmuth Township voters face a pivotal decision this Tuesday: approve a 1.3 mill increase to fund a new fire station, urgently needed because the current…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!States Sue Over Trump Tariffs | Flint News
Twenty-five states are suing the Trump administration over new tariffs, arguing they’re a legal workaround after the Supreme Court blocked previous import…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Blanche’s Fund Killed by GOP Senators | Flint News
Two Republican senators flip their stance, now backing AG Todd Blanche after he formally kills the controversial “Anti-Weaponization Fund” tied to Trump’s IRS…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bad Axe Theatre Owner Back in Jail | Flint News
Bad Axe Theatre Owner Back in Jail | Flint News
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!CMU Medical School Moves to Saginaw | Flint News
CMU is investing $100 million in a brand-new medical education building in Saginaw, set to break ground this September and open for students by fall 2028…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Two Teens Killed in Nighttime E-Bike Crash | Flint News
Two teens on e-bikes, speeding over 25 mph with no lights, crashed into a cable strung across a driveway mistaken for a road—killing one instantly, leaving the…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Huron County Club Wins $8M Lottery | Flint News
Huron County’s Lucky Dogz lottery club just shattered Michigan’s instant game record with an eight-million-dollar win—bought as a Father’s Day gift at a gas…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump De-escalates Iran War Amid Gaza Crisis | Flint News
Trump pivots from war threats to diplomacy, calling off strikes on Iran after Gulf talks — but Tehran says no negotiations are happening, instead focusing on…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Native Chris Wilson Leads Boys & Girls Clubs | Flint News
Flint’s Boys & Girls Clubs just got a hometown hero in charge—Chris Wilson, a Flint native and former NFL player, steps into the CEO role starting August 3…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Boat Crash on Grosse Ile Leaves One Dead | Flint News
Boat Crash on Grosse Ile Leaves One Dead | Flint News
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!House Fire on South Cedar Street | Flint News
A house fire erupted on South Cedar Street Saturday morning, sending flames into the neighborhood and sending one person to the hospital with minor injuries…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!K9 Django Gets Life-Saving Vest | Flint News
A heroic K9 named Django at McLaren Flint is getting a life-saving bullet and stab-proof vest, thanks to a generous donation from Vested Interest in K9s and…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey
"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bill Hewitt Remembered: A Mid-Michigan Legend | Flint News
A beloved Mid-Michigan radio voice, Bill Hewitt, has died at 78, leaving a profound void in the community he served for four decades. Known for his early…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Morgan Wallen Concert Incident | Flint News
A shocking and deeply disturbing incident unfolded at Morgan Wallen’s Baltimore concert, where a man allegedly urinated on multiple concertgoers—including an…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Miracle Rescue Off Cape Cod | Flint News
A fisherman treading water for two and a half hours offshore near Cape Cod was rescued by the crew of the Seel Jr., who rerouted from their own nine-day…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Michigan Businessman Faces Sexual Charges | Flint News
Fenton businessman Ronald Newton Junior, 53, faces serious charges after a May 15 incident at El Roy’s Restaurant — including four counts of fourth-degree…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bridge Opening Delayed by Trade Tensions | Flint News
The grand opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge is on hold after President Trump slapped a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods, accusing Canada of…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey
"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint PD’s Youth Curfew Builds Trust | Flint News
Flint’s police launched a new summer curfew program aimed at keeping teens safe—not just by enforcing rules, but by connecting families with support. In just…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Taco Bell Lettuce Lawsuit Explodes | Flint News
A Michigan couple is suing Taco Bell and its lettuce supplier after they say contaminated lettuce made them sick with cyclosporiasis — a parasitic illness…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cheer Team Gets Lifeline Grant | Flint News
Cheerleaders from Carman-Ainsworth High School just got a game-changing boost thanks to the Detroit Lions Foundation’s ‘Touchdown in Your Town’ grant—covering…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Students Speak Up: OK2SAY Breaks Records | Flint News
Michigan’s OK2SAY system hit its second-highest tip volume last year with over 10,700 reports—proof that students are stepping up to speak up for safety. From…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Smallwood Lake Rises After Six-Year Dam Delay | Flint News
Smallwood Lake’s water level’s rising thanks to heavy rain, but the Four Lakes Task Force says it’s still safe from flooding—though they’re keeping a close…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rebuilding Love on the Ashes | Flint News
A couple in Altadena, Kenny Rotter and Morgan Soloway, married on the very lot where their home once stood—just over a year and a half after the Eaton Fire…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint Honors Reverend Randolph with Street Renaming | Flint News
Flint honors Reverend Doctor Lewis Randolph with a street renaming, celebrating his 41-year leadership at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church and his enduring…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooting at Genesee Valley Center | Flint News
A targeted shooting erupted in the parking lot of the Genesee Valley Center on Saturday, July 18th, leaving an 18-year-old with a gunshot wound — not a random…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooting at Genesee Valley Mall | Flint News
A shocking shooting erupted in the parking lot of the Genesee Valley Center, leaving an 18-year-old injured in what police believe was a targeted attack—not…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell Lettuce | Flint News
Michigan’s grappling with a massive cyclosporiasis outbreak—over 5,000 cases and 102 hospitalizations—linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Seniors Find Refuge in Smoke | Flint News
Wildfire smoke is turning neighborhoods into hazardous zones, but the Eleanor Frank Senior Center is stepping in as a lifeline for vulnerable seniors. More…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cox Drops Out, James Takes Center Stage | Flint News
Michigan’s Republican gubernatorial race just got a major shake-up as Mike Cox dropped out, citing President Trump’s endorsement of John James as the deciding…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flint’s Young Rock Stars Shine | Flint News
Flint’s Summer Stars concert series is lighting up downtown with free, monthly gigs showcasing local talent—think rock bands, dancers, and even a fierce…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gas Station Scam Alert in Fowlerville | Flint News
Gas stations in Fowlerville are being targeted by a slick scam: thieves drill tiny holes in pump nozzles and insert screws to trick the system into charging…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Consumers Energy Steps In to Help | Flint News
Consumers Energy is rolling out powerful new programs to ease the financial strain on Michigan households struggling with rising costs for housing, gas, and…
Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rx Kids Expands to 8 New Michigan Communities | Flint News
Rx Kids is expanding big time—eight new spots in Genesee County next month, plus a major road trip to Cleveland later this fall. Already helping over 14,000…