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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 Honors Leaders for Refugee Support | Flint News
Flint’s Jewish Federation honored three local heroes at their 35th annual Donald Riegle Community Service Awards—Clara Blakely, Saroja Reddy, and Genesee…
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Flint City Center Takes Over Power Bill Payments | Flint News
Flint’s city services center is rolling out a game-changing convenience: cash-only Consumers Energy bill payments, replacing the shuttered utility office. With…
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Flint’s Future Built at School | Flint News
Dr. JaNel Jamerson, a Flint native turned community powerhouse, is rewriting the narrative for young people in his hometown by turning schools into vibrant…
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Farmers Struggle as Costs Skyrocket | Flint News
Farmers are under siege as soaring diesel prices—linked to global tensions like the war in Iran—hit over $6 a gallon, crippling operations. Kelly Walker in…
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Larry Johnson Shares Redemption Story | Flint News
Larry Johnson, brother of Magic Johnson, hit the stage in Owosso, Michigan, to share his raw, real-life story of addiction, lost opportunities, and redemption…
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MAC Football Gets 9 Conference Games | Flint News
The MAC is revamping its football schedule, jumping from eight to nine conference games starting in 2028 — a strategic move to boost exposure, media value, and…
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Mayor Under Security After Death Threat | Flint News
Saginaw Mayor Brenda Moore is now under enhanced police protection after receiving a chilling death threat on social media that referenced a personal…
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Beaverton Football Game Canceled for Player Safety | Flint News
Beaverton High’s varsity football game got canceled this past Friday due to too many injured players — safety first, even if it stings. The team’s athletic…
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Flint Mayor Pushes for Fast Settlement Funds | Flint News
Flint’s mayor is racing to Washington D.C. to demand swift distribution of a $626 million settlement for water crisis victims—over 26,000 residents finally…
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Flint Animal Hoarding Case Update | Flint News
In Flint Township, Michigan, a couple allegedly hoarded 61 dogs and 4 cats in horrific conditions, with 27 dead animals found inside—leading to serious animal…
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Stephon Roby Gets New Trial After 13 Years | Flint News
After 13 years behind bars, Stephon Roby, convicted of a double homicide in 2013, is getting a fresh start at justice — a new trial after an appeals court…
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Saginaw Homicide Suspect Wanted | Flint News
A 21-year-old man was fatally shot during a car crash on Lowell Avenue in Saginaw, sparking a homicide investigation. Seventeen-year-old Eric Martell Brooks…
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Two Hikers Lost on North Country Trail | Flint News
Two Flint retirees, age 65, took on a 20-mile North Country Trail hike expecting to finish by 7 PM — but got stuck overnight in Marquette County after rain…
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Plea Deal in Fatal Party Shooting | Flint News
A 33-year-old man, Julian Arroyo, died in a December party brawl on Delaware Street after a firearm discharged accidentally during a wrestling match with…
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Jones Faces Homicide Trial in Iosco | Flint News
Jones Faces Homicide Trial in Iosco | Flint News
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Jones Bound Over for Homicide | Flint News
Jones Bound Over for Homicide | Flint News
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Man Arrested After Park Sexual Assault Attempt | Flint News
A 46-year-old man is facing serious charges after allegedly exposing himself and attempting to fondle himself near a woman’s car at Waterford Oaks County Park…
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I-75 Overnight Closure Alert | Flint News
If you’re hitting Northbound I-75 tonight, brace for delays—MDOT is shutting down lanes between U.S. 23 and Court Street starting Wednesday at 6 PM, rerouting…
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Gladwin Plant Back Online with Phosphorus Spike | Flint News
Gladwin’s wastewater plant is back online—running on one pump while two others await repairs—but it’s spilling excess phosphorus, triggering environmental…
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Cattle TB Confirmed in Iosco County | Flint News
Bovine tuberculosis has hit two cattle herds in Iosco County, Michigan — a worrying sign as the disease can jump from wild deer to livestock and even humans…
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Magnet Fisher Finds WWII Machine Gun | Flint News
Jason Vanderwal, aka Motor City Magnet Fishers, pulled a WWII-era Browning machine gun from the Clinton River—his 106th firearm recovered in five years of…
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Missing 11-Year-Old Marceline in Flint | Flint News
Missing 11-Year-Old Marceline in Flint | Flint News
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Skeletons vs. Township Rules | Flint News
A Michigan homeowner’s year-round skeleton yard decorations are sparking a heated debate after his township slapped him with a 60-day deadline to remove them —…
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16 Impaired Drivers Stopped This Labor Day | Flint News
Michigan State Police hit the roads hard this Labor Day weekend, pulling over 2,400 drivers and responding to 260 emergencies—resulting in 174 arrests, but…
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Shawn Horcoff Takes Interim GM Role | Flint News
Detroit Red Wings name Shawn Horcoff as interim GM, stepping in to manage roster, cap, and operations while Steve Yzerman transitions to senior advisor role…
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Mid-Michigan Vets Honor Flight to D.C. | Flint News
A group of Mid-Michigan veterans is embarking on a heartfelt Honor Flight to Washington D.C., where they’ll visit iconic memorials honoring their service in…
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McConnell Returns After Hospitalization | Flint News
Senator Mitch McConnell made a rare return to the Senate floor this past Monday, his first appearance in three months, looking noticeably frail after a recent…
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Sister Carol’s Six Decades of Hope | Flint News
For sixty years, Sister Carol Weber has been Flint’s quiet force of hope—half her life rooted right here in the city. Starting with street ministry, she now…
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FLOCK Cameras Divide Davison Township | Flint News
Davison Township is caught in a fierce debate over FLOCK license plate readers—vital for catching criminals but raising alarms about privacy, Fourth Amendment…
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Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Mail Ballot Push | Flint News
The Supreme Court just sided with voters, blocking Trump’s last-minute mail-in ballot crackdown—keeping states’ current systems intact as nearly a third of…
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Saginaw Road Closure Alert | Flint News
Saginaw’s M-58 and State Street intersection is locked down through Wednesday, Sept. 23—no north-south crossings allowed. Expect major roadwork: full grading…
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EPA Rolls Back Climate Rules | Flint News
The EPA just rolled back key climate rules targeting coal and gas power plants, claiming it’ll save industries $300 billion and lower electricity costs — but…
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Flint’s Recycling Surge Shocks Experts | Flint News
Flint’s recycling program is soaring to new heights, with waste diverted from landfills jumping 253% thanks to over 68,000 free carts distributed to 34,000…
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64-Year-Old Woman Arrested in Armed 7-Eleven Robbery | Flint News
A 64-year-old woman is in custody after an armed robbery at a Bay City, Michigan 7-Eleven—she walked in with a rifle, demanded cash, and fled on foot. Police…
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Flint Jury Finds Woman Guilty in Fatal Shooting | Flint News
A Flint jury convicted 31-year-old Shahanna Thorns of second-degree murder and a felony firearm charge for fatally shooting 20-year-old Isis Walker at a…
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Semi Crash Halts I-69 Traffic | Flint News
A major semi-truck crash on westbound I-69 near I-75 in Flint Township caused a massive traffic shutdown Monday afternoon, forcing all vehicles onto southbound…
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Sixty-Year-Old Faces Voter Fraud Charges | Flint News
A 60-year-old Rose Township woman faces felony charges for voter fraud—falsely registering her non-citizen husband to vote online and then probing the system…
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Theatre Director Sentenced for Fraud | Flint News
Former Bay City State Theatre director Mike Bacigalupo is now serving time after being sentenced to two years in federal prison for wire fraud — a scheme that…
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Flint’s New Arts Hub Reopens | Flint News
Flint’s arts scene just got a major upgrade as the Greater Flint Arts Council celebrates its grand reopening — a stunningly transformed hub featuring a…
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Teen Shot in Bay County Home Invasion | Flint News
A chilling home invasion in Bay County, Michigan, left a 15-year-old boy injured after masked intruders broke into his family’s home Friday night. At least two…
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States Sue Over New Public Charge Rule | Flint News
Twenty-one states, including New York and Michigan, are suing the Department of Homeland Security over a sweeping new “public charge” rule that could deny…
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Trump vs Tech Leaders on AI Control | Flint News
Trump claims he’s the only safeguard against rogue AI, dismissing regulation as a “sick conspiracy” and asserting his administration stopped Anthropic from…
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Michigan’s Final Highway Cleanup | Flint News
This Saturday marks the final big cleanup for Michigan’s Adopt-A-Highway program this year—volunteers in bright yellow-green vests (provided free by MDOT) are…
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Anna's House Expands to Grand Blanc | Flint News
Anna’s House is hitting Grand Blanc with a brand-new location opening October 26th—bringing all-day breakfast, brunch, lunch, and a fresh cocktail program to…
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Whitmer Seeks Korean Investment for Michigan | Flint News
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is on a high-stakes mission to South Korea, rallying top Michigan leaders to snag billions in foreign investment and bring thousands…
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Four Hondurans Caught in Saginaw | Flint News
Four Honduran nationals were detained in Saginaw after being found in a commercial vehicle pulled over for equipment violations—lacking proper paperwork and…
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Gaila Bennett Pleads No Contest | Flint News
A 63-year-old woman, Gaila Bennett, faces a year in jail after pleading no contest to five counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct — a deal that…
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Paint the Town Green for Mentorship | Flint News
Get ready to see green everywhere in Flint and Genesee County from September 14th to 18th—because Big Brothers Big Sisters is launching Paint the Town Green, a…
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Dentist Who Helped Identify 9/11 Victims | Flint News
In the aftermath of 9/11, Dr. Bill Lichon was one of forty forensic dentists tasked with identifying victims using teeth—sometimes just one—to bring closure to…
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Pope Leo Reverses Vatican Salary Cuts | Flint News
Pope Leo XIV just turned 71 and is hitting back hard against austerity—announcing the rollback of salary cuts Pope Francis imposed during the pandemic…
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Fritz Bricks Expands to 5K Sq Ft | Flint News
Fritz Bricks just blew everyone away with its massive 5,000-square-foot grand opening—so popular, people were lining up before doors even opened, some…
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Faith Lutheran’s Carnival Builds Community | Flint News
Faith Lutheran Church in Saginaw turned up the fun with its annual free carnival, packing a day of games, food, music, and splashy dunk tanks to bring…
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Flint’s New Training Hub for First Responders | Flint News
Flint is set to unveil a groundbreaking police and fire training center by early 2028 — a regional hub designed to slash travel costs, boost readiness, and…
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Michigan Removes Thousands From Sex Offender Registry | Flint News
Michigan State Police are removing thousands from the sex offender registry after a landmark Michigan Supreme Court ruling that struck down retroactive…
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A Decade of Remembrance Across Michigan | Flint News
Montrose rang in a decade of honor at the Veterans’ Bell Memorial, where cannon fire and Taps echoed through Barber Memorial Park—a moving tribute to local…
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Seventy-Year-Old Hiker Rescued Alive | Flint News
A 70-year-old hiker vanished in Isle Royale National Park, but thanks to a coordinated rescue effort involving the Coast Guard, state police, and even K-9…
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Forty Years of Saginaw-Tokushima Bonds | Flint News
Saginaw’s Japan Festival just wrapped up in style, celebrating 40 years of the Tea House and 65 years of sister-city ties with Tokushima, Japan — all sparked…
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Saints Rally Falls Short in Overtime | Flint News
The Detroit Lions stunned the New Orleans Saints with a 31-30 overtime win in a wild, comeback-filled game. Down by 21 in the third, the Saints rallied behind…
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Cool Down Then Storms Ahead | Flint News
Cool Down Then Storms Ahead | Flint News
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Honoring Genesee County Fire Heroes | Flint News
Thirtieth Annual Memorial Ceremony Honors 13 Fallen Genesee County Firefighters with Record Attendance, Emotional Tributes, and a Call to Keep Their Legacy…