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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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Truck Crashes Into Gas Station | Flint News
A wild truck crash at a Shell gas station in Isabella County early Monday morning sent shockwaves through the area — a pickup doing donuts nearly took out…
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Messi Retires from Argentina | Flint News
Lionel Messi has officially retired from the Argentine national team, marking the end of a legendary chapter defined by World Cup glory, Copa América triumphs…
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Sbarro Knife Fight at Great Lakes Crossing | Flint News
A knife fight between two 18-year-old Sbarro employees at Great Lakes Crossing ended with one stabbed and arrested — sparking fresh fears after last month’s…
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Brewery Turns Political Joke Into Great Lakes Cause | Flint News
A quirky Ann Arbor brewery’s turned a bizarre political name change for the Great Lakes into a hilarious, charitable campaign—selling t-shirts with the new…
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Vance Joins Michigan GOP Powerhouse | Flint News
Vice President JD Vance is hitting the road in Michigan today, taking the stage in Sterling Heights to rally Republican supporters alongside a star-studded…
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Mackinac Bridge Walk This Labor Day | Flint News
Step onto the Mackinac Bridge this Labor Day for a historic walk—shut down to cars from 6:30 AM to noon, open only for pedestrians since 1958 (except 2020)…
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Ed Sheeran Detroit Concert Incident | Flint News
Ed Sheeran Detroit Concert Incident | Flint News
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Fatal Crash on Saginaw Road Under Investigation | Flint News
A fatal crash on Saginaw Road in Grand Blanc Township claims the life of a 30-year-old Flint man after his Pontiac G6 was struck by a Chevrolet Cruze driven by…
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Calvary Church Supplies & Fun for Back-to-School | Flint News
Calvary Christian Church in Swartz Creek turned up the fun and support for students heading back to school, handing out 100 backpacks and essential supplies…
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Weather Warning: Rain Then Heat | Flint News
Weather’s turning wild—expect heavy rain and possible flooding, especially in The Thumb region through tomorrow. Then temps soar into the 80s by Tuesday and…
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Crossroads Village Celebrates 50 Years | Flint News
Crossroads Village turned 50 with a dazzling throwback bash—complete with vintage games, local eats, a parade, and a nod to the 1876 Centennial Exhibition…
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Michigan Black Men Building Safer Neighborhoods | Flint News
Black men, teens, and boys gathered in Flint for a powerful community rally organized by the Michigan Black Men Assembly — part of the statewide “Michigan NOW”…
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Saginaw Police Under Fire | Flint News
Tensions rise in Saginaw, Michigan, as police launch an internal probe after viral video shows officers using force during an arrest. Chief Robert Ruth vows…
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Ireland's Field of Dreams Opens | Flint News
Ireland’s Dream just unveiled “Ireland’s Field of Dreams” in Davison, Michigan — a groundbreaking baseball field built specifically for kids with cerebral…
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Flint Eats V3 Launches Community Cook-Off | Flint News
Flint Eats v3 just launched with a bang—community cook-offs, cash prizes, and a resource fair all rolled into one vibrant celebration of local flavor and…
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Rain to Storms Then Heat | Flint News
Light rain kicks off tonight in the Tri-Cities, but don’t relax—showers and even thunderstorms are expected to roll in by Sunday, possibly lingering into…
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Michigan Has No No-Chase Law | Flint News
Michigan doesn’t have a “no-chase” law — and that’s a dangerous myth. A motorcyclist clocked at 100 mph in a 45 mph zone thought cops would just let him go…
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Young Showman Builds Future at Fair | Flint News
At the Genesee County Fair’s 177th year, young exhibitors like Alexis Warden are turning livestock shows into launchpads for futures—building skills, chasing…
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Youth Farming Futures at Genesee Fair | Flint News
The Genesee County Fair isn’t just about rides and funnel cakes—it’s a vital launchpad for young farmers and animal handlers, offering hands-on learning…
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Celebrate 250 Years at Crossroads Village | Flint News
Genesee County is throwing a massive, free family celebration on August 29th at Crossroads Village and the Huckleberry Railroad to mark two big…
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Judge Blocks USPS Mail Ballot Rule | Flint News
A federal judge in Boston has slapped a two-week pause on the USPS’s controversial plan to require state approval for mail ballot envelopes — a move seen as an…
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Two Arrested in Roscommon County Attack | Flint News
Two Arrested in Roscommon County Attack | Flint News
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Women Rising Together | Flint News
Flint and Genesee’s Women’s Equality Day luncheon brought together 280 women under the rallying cry “Together We Will,” celebrating four years of growth from a…
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TeenQuest Gets Boost for Future Leaders | Flint News
Genesee County teens are set for a big career boost thanks to the Anna Paulina Foundation’s $100K investment, keeping the TeenQuest program alive through 2027…
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Fatal Attraction Films Local Murder Case | Flint News
True-crime giants “Fatal Attraction” are rolling into Buena Vista Township next week to film their next gripping episode — diving deep into the chilling case…
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Holly Hotel Stuck Over Inches | Flint News
A century-old landmark, the Holly Hotel, is stuck in legal limbo after a fire in 2022—construction halted not by rubble, but by a dispute over inches: part of…
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FDA Approves Updated COVID Vaccines | Flint News
FDA just approved updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting the XFG variant — Pfizer, Moderna, and Novavax now cleared for high-risk adults and older populations…
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Prosecutor Stands Firm Amid Ethics Firestorm | Flint News
Tuscola County Prosecutor Erica Walle refuses to resign despite mounting pressure from judges and a major legal blowup over her relationship with a county…
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Trump Shifts 911 Tribute to Pentagon | Flint News
Trump skips Ground Zero for 9/11 anniversary, opting to deliver his speech at the Pentagon instead—due to New York’s no-politician rule since 2012—while VP…
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Traffic Stop Turns Into Major Arrest | Flint News
A routine 1 AM traffic stop in Mount Morris turned explosive when police found a loaded AR pistol with a dual magazine and suspected cocaine on the driver —…
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Three Kids in Horrific Home Conditions | Flint News
Michigan State Police responded to a horrific domestic violence call in Albee Township where they found three young children—ages 5, 3, and 9 months—alongside…
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Owosso Train Derailment: No Injuries | Flint News
A Great Lakes Central train derailed early this morning in Owosso, sending six soybean cars off the tracks—but no one was hurt and no hazardous materials were…
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Huntington Bank Heist in Auburn | Flint News
A Huntington Bank in Auburn was robbed yesterday afternoon by a bearded suspect who allegedly threatened with a weapon before fleeing east on Midland Road. No…
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Trump Renames Lake Ontario to Lake America | Flint News
President Trump just signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America” — a bold, symbolic move aimed at asserting U.S. identity amid rising…
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Motorcycle Speeder Underestimated Police | Flint News
A motorcyclist clocked at 100 mph in a 45 mph zone in Grand Blanc tried to flee police, thinking Michigan had a “no-chase law”—a dangerous myth. The chase…
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Fatal Crash at M-81 Intersection | Flint News
A fatal crash erupted at the M-81 and Portsmouth intersection in Buena Vista Township, where a Missouri driver blew through a stop sign and was T-boned by a…
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State and Mackinaw Closure Alert | Flint News
Traffic alert: State and Mackinaw intersection will be closed this Friday and Saturday for essential road grade work—forcing detours for north-south travelers…
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CIA Director Warns Russia on NATO | Flint News
CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a surprise trip to Moscow, delivering a sharp warning to Russia not to attack NATO territory and pressuring them to cut ties…
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Gladwin Man Dies in Devastating Crash | Flint News
A Gladwin man, John Elemer Elliot, 55, died in a devastating crash on Wednesday afternoon when his Jeep veered off North Nine Mile Road, flipped multiple…
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ICE Officer Extradition Battle Heats Up | Flint News
ICE officer Christian Castro has been freed from a Texas detention center after 90 days, sparking a fiery legal and political standoff between Texas and…
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Major Crash Closes M-81 in Buena Vista | Flint News
Major Crash Closes M-81 in Buena Vista | Flint News
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Flint’s Revive Center Closes But Keeps Serving | Flint News
Six years after its founding amid Flint’s water crisis, Revive Community Health Centers closed its doors—but not its mission. Born to empower mothers, the…
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Flint Takes Unified Stand Against Gun Violence | Flint News
Flint is going all-in on gun violence: Mayor Neeley rallies police, prosecutors, courts, and community leaders to tackle the crisis that’s killed more young…
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Flint Eats App 3.0 Launch & Cook-Off | Flint News
Flint Innovative Solutions is launching version 3.0 of the Flint Eats App with a massive community cook-off on Saturday, August 29th, at the North Flint Food…
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Glacier Collapse Triggers Deadly Flood | Flint News
A catastrophic glacier collapse unleashed a wall of water and mud across Nepal-China border towns, swallowing homes, bridges, and lives. Over 350 confirmed…
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Flint Church Bus Crash Leaves Two In Critical Condition | Flint News
A Flint church bus was struck by a car Sunday morning, sending two women to the hospital in critical condition. Six others on board suffered…
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Solar Power for Schools and Futures | Flint News
A brand-new 41-megawatt solar farm in Genesee County, Michigan, is lighting up schools and slashing energy costs—while also sparking student interest in clean…
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Michigan Sets New Digital Safety Rules for Kids | Flint News
Michigan is set to receive $171 million from a landmark settlement with Meta to overhaul how kids use Facebook and Instagram, introducing strict daily time…
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Retired Couple’s Missing Retirement Savings | Flint News
A retired Flint couple, James and Barbara Hollins, are on a desperate quest to recover $4,000 they deposited in 1986—money that should’ve grown into a…
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Soybean Train Derailment in Owosso | Flint News
A train derailed in Owosso, flipping up to six rail cars loaded with soybeans—no hazardous materials involved and thankfully no injuries. The incident briefly…
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Dolly’s Books Ignite Michigan Minds | Flint News
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is transforming childhoods across Michigan, with Saginaw County alone reaching over 8,000 kids through free monthly book…
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Cell Phones in Classrooms Michigan | Flint News
A new Michigan law aims to curb student phone use in schools to reduce distractions—but parents are rallying back, arguing phones are vital safety lifelines…
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Flint Parking Ramp Closed, Alternatives Here | Flint News
Flint’s Riverfront Parking Ramp is temporarily closed for needed repairs—here’s what to do instead: head to the Rutherford Ramp, the Flat Lot on Saginaw…
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Trading Cards Turned Deadly | Flint News
A 46-year-old man named Choya Horton got a four-year prison sentence after allegedly stealing trading cards from a Meijer and dragging two deputies through a…
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States Sue USPS Over Voting Ballots | Flint News
Michigan and 24 other states are launching a major legal challenge against the USPS over a new federal rule that forces states to enroll mail-in voters and…
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Flint Shooting: $1K Reward for Info | Flint News
A $1,000 reward is now on the table for anyone who can help solve a deadly April 24 shooting in Flint — where 34-year-old Carl Martell Calhoun was fatally shot…
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New Playgrounds Built With Community Input | Flint News
Flint’s newest playgrounds are already turning heads—two fresh, community-designed spaces just opened at Doyle-Ryder and Potter Elementary, part of a $7…
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Flint Shooting Leaves One Dead | Flint News
A tragic shooting in Flint, Michigan, left one man dead early Wednesday morning on East Bishop Avenue. Police responded quickly, found the victim, and rushed…
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Prime Eight Ten Closes After Rebuilding | Flint News
After 20 years of serving Genesee County, Prime Eight Ten is closing its doors — and owner Ray Tyler is saying goodbye with gratitude, heartache, and pride…
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Apple’s Foldable iPhone Could Shake Up Tech | Flint News
Apple’s September 9th event could be historic—rumored foldable iPhone, fresh iPhones, and Apple Watches on deck, led by new hardware chief John Ternus taking…