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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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Tragic Crash Claims Young Man's Life | Flint News
Tragedy struck early Saturday morning when 22-year-old John Moilanen from Farmington Hills lost his life in a fiery crash on U.S. 127 near Lincoln Road in…
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Boating Tragedy on Oxbow Lake | Flint News
A tragic boating accident on Oxbow Lake in Oakland County claimed the life of 71-year-old Kirk Magnuson after his high-speed boat became airborne and crashed…
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M-46 Repaving & Breckenridge Crossing Closures | Flint News
Gratiot County’s big M-46 repaving project kicks off September 8, covering 12 miles from Croswell Road to west of Merrill—impacting Breckenridge, Merrill, and…
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Meta Settles $18B Teen Safety Lawsuit | Flint News
Meta just agreed to an $18 billion settlement with multiple states over claims its platforms harm young users, avoiding a potentially trillions-dollar trial…
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Consumer Spending Pauses in July | Flint News
Consumer spending stalled in July when adjusted for inflation, marking a slowdown from June’s uptick — driven by persistent high prices. The Fed’s key…
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Michigan Honors Dolly Parton with Flags at Half-Staff | Flint News
Michigan honors Dolly Parton with flags at half-staff across the state, joining President Trump’s nationwide tribute to the beloved country music icon who…
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Flint's Fight Against Gun Violence | Flint News
Flint’s grappling with a deadly surge—30 homicides this year—and Mayor Sheldon Neeley is rallying the city, teaming up with ATF to target illegal gun mods and…
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Dolly Parton’s Opry Legacy Lives On | Flint News
Dolly Parton’s legacy shone bright at the Grand Ole Opry as fans and artists gathered to honor her decades of music and heart. From her first appearance at…
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Ring’s New TAKE Tech for Privacy | Flint News
Ring’s new TAKE tech lets you lock your video footage with a key you alone control—Ring gets a temporary, permission-based key and then “throws away the key”…
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Farmers Share Regenerative Wins | Flint News
Farmers in Auburn, Michigan, gathered for a hands-on regenerative agriculture field day—where peer learning drives innovation. Focused on soil health…
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Michigan Bans Phones in Classrooms | Flint News
Michigan’s gone full phone-free in schools — new state law bans cellphones in classrooms statewide to cut distractions, boost focus, and protect students’…
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Flint Justice Delayed | Flint News
A hundred-and-one-page report from Michigan’s AG reveals why no one’s going to jail for the Flint water crisis—thanks to a Supreme Court ruling that killed…
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Flint Report Fails to Deliver Justice | Flint News
Flint residents are left frustrated as Attorney General Dana Nessel drops a 105-page report on the water crisis—seen by many as a rehash of old wounds rather…
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Crim Race Rerouted for Safety | Flint News
Lightning forced a major twist at the Crim Festival of Races in Flint—no 10-mile race, but runners still got their race day with adjusted distances, all for…
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Two Rescued After River Fall | Flint News
Two Rescued After River Fall | Flint News
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Mott College Secures Big Grants for Students and Community | Flint News
Mott Community College is on a funding roll, securing big grants to transform student lives and strengthen Genesee County. A $12,000 United Way grant fuels…
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Michigan's Best Fall Color Roads | Flint News
Michigan’s County Road Association just unveiled its top-rated fall color routes across the Upper Peninsula and Northern Lower Peninsula, pinpointing scenic…
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Senator Peters Rides for Firefighters | Flint News
Senator Gary Peters kicks off his final motorcycle tour across Michigan in Bay City, spotlighting critical wins: federal funds for PFAS cleanup at Fire Station…
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Flint Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Heroin | Flint News
Flint’s Isiah Claiborne faces over 18 years in federal prison for trafficking a kilo of heroin, plus guns and other drugs—while still battling state charges…
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Revisiting Pat with Julia Sweeney | Flint News
A new documentary, “We Are Pat,” revisits Julia Sweeney’s iconic SNL character and asks whether it was groundbreaking or offensive — sparking a thoughtful…
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Multi-Vehicle Crash in Ingham County | Flint News
A deadly multi-vehicle crash erupted at the intersection of Every Road and Holt Road in Ingham County, claiming two lives on scene. A 40-year-old woman from…
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Flint Water Crisis Prosecutions End | Flint News
Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel just dropped a 105-page report on the Flint Water Crisis prosecutions — a massive, years-long investigation that…
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Fatal Head-On Crash on Round Lake Road | Flint News
A deadly head-on crash on Round Lake Road in Gladwin County left one woman dead and another critically injured after their vehicles collided at 7:50 PM. The…
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Genesee County Fair Kicks Off | Flint News
The Genesee County Fair is officially underway after 177 years of tradition, kicking off with a roaring truck and tractor pull—and the fun’s just getting…
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Canada Fires Back with Targeted Tariffs | Flint News
Canada’s launching a major trade counterpunch with tariffs on over 700 U.S. goods starting September 8, matching America’s steel and aluminum duties at 50%—all…
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Final Week to Apply for Michigan Disaster Aid | Flint News
Last chance: Michigan residents hit by April’s storms, tornadoes, and floods have just one week left to apply for FEMA aid and SBA loans—deadline is Monday…
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Chief Hall Steps Down to Pursue New Venture | Flint News
After 15 years leading University of Michigan-Flint Police and 25 with Lansing PD, Chief Ray Hall is stepping down in September to pursue a long-held dream of…
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Ray Hall Steps Down After 15 Years | Flint News
After 15 years leading University of Michigan-Flint’s police department, Chief Ray Hall is stepping down in September to pursue his dream of starting a…
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Saginaw School District Communication Fallout | Flint News
Saginaw Public Schools is under fire for allegedly failing to notify parents about a classroom assault involving a 27-year-old substitute teacher charged with…
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Fire, Resilience, and Theater | Flint News
A fire destroyed Pit and Balcony Theater’s historic costume shop in Saginaw, suspected arson with a person of interest still at large—but the community…
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Senator Peters' Final Ride for Firefighters | Flint News
Senator Gary Peters kicks off his final annual motorcycle tour across Michigan in Bay City, spotlighting critical federal investments to tackle PFAS…
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Supreme Court Lets Trump’s Mail Voting Order Partially Move Forward | Flint News
The Supreme Court just cleared the way for President Trump to move forward with part of his mail-in voting executive order, letting DHS start compiling voter…
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Coach Fooled by Mom’s Fake Snap | Flint News
A youth soccer coach in Saginaw County thought he was chatting with a 13-year-old player—only to discover he’d been talking to the girl’s mom, who had…
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Michigan Lottery Cashes Out Bigger Wins | Flint News
Michigan Lottery just made cashing out way easier—now you can redeem scratch tickets up to $999.99 right at your local store, and self-serve kiosks now handle…
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Tear Gas, Arrests, and City Council Delays | Flint News
Police in Saginaw used tear gas twice in one weekend to break up chaotic outdoor parties, including an incident where a man threw a tear gas canister back at…
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Michigan Invests to Boost Food Access | Flint News
Michigan’s food insecurity crisis just got a major boost—Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Dairy Industry of Michigan, and the Superior Health…
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Deacon Ron Kenney and the Crim Finish Line | Flint News
For nearly three decades, Deacon Ron Kenney has been the unsung hero at the Crim race finish line, handing out water to every runner and embodying the spirit…
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Flint Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Shooting | Flint News
Flint police arrest suspect in fatal Sunday shooting near Pulaski and MLK Ave — victim died despite hospital efforts. Officers tracked down the fleeing suspect…
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Life Sentence for Mistaken Shooting | Flint News
A 32-year-old Saginaw man, Demetrius Williams, just received a life sentence after being found guilty of fatally shooting Eliza Vega-Aparicio, a 27-year-old…
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Grandfather and Grandson Run Together | Flint News
Kenn Domerese is about to break his own record—running his 50th consecutive Crim race, despite surviving 14 surgeries and a heart attack. His streak is powered…
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Two Arrested Outside Minneapolis City Hall | Flint News
Two guys arrested outside Minneapolis City Hall over a chaotic protest clash—one a known right-wing activist, the other a 23-year-old with a prior legal record…
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Cross-State Arrest in Mount Pleasant | Flint News
Michigan State Police made a major cross-state bust Friday, arresting a wanted Indiana fugitive on E. Deerfield Road near Mount Pleasant after executing a…
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Flint’s First LEGO Convention Success | Flint News
Flint just rocked its first-ever Brick Convention, a LEGO fan frenzy at the Dort Financial Center featuring pro builders, TV stars from LEGO Masters, hands-on…
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Golf Tournament Fights Hunger | Flint News
The Ally Challenge just wrapped up its third annual “Outdrive Hunger” food drive, teaming up with Kroger to collect donations across Genesee and Oakland…
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Flint Teen Charged in Fatal Shooting | Flint News
A 22-year-old man, Ryan Paul Barrett, faces second-degree murder and felony firearm charges after allegedly shooting and killing a 59-year-old man during a…
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Iran vs U.S. Sanctions and Regional Tensions | Flint News
Iran vows retaliation as U.S. sanctions escalate, demanding the lifting of a naval blockade and reparations for war damage while its economy adapts through new…
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83-Year-Old Fisherman Rescued at Night | Flint News
An 83-year-old fisherman vanished on Tawas Lake after heading out without hearing aids, a phone, or flashlight—his boat even had no lights. Authorities…
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Bus and Malibu Crash in Flint | Flint News
A deadly crash between a passenger bus and a Chevrolet Malibu at the intersection of Ann Arbor Street and West Fifth Street in Flint left two women critically…
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Flint’s Eastside Gets Holiday Boost | Flint News
Flint’s Eastside Compassionate Mission just got a major holiday boost—$8,000 from the Child Welfare Society of Flint—to ensure every child on the Eastside gets…
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Flint Hit-and-Run Victim’s Family Pleads | Flint News
An 18-year-old Flint man, Musa Coulibaly, was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash on August 9th, struck by a gray 2012 Corvette at 2 AM. The suspect…
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Lapeer Classic Car Show Honors John Monteleone | Flint News
Rain or shine, Lapeer turned out in force for the John Monteleone Memorial Classic Car Show — a beloved tradition now in its 40th year celebrating vintage…
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Back to School Drive Brings Joy and Supplies | Flint News
Flint’s Kearsley Park buzzed with energy as the fifth annual Back to School Drive and Fashion Show kicked off, handing out 200 backpacks and spreading joy to…
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Fatal Crash in Flint Leaves Infant Hospitalized | Flint News
A deadly crash in Flint early Sunday morning sent shockwaves through the community — a Buick Encore slammed into a Hyundai Tucson at the intersection of Dupont…
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Flint Unites in Prayer to Heal Streets | Flint News
Flint’s three-day prayer revival united over 160 local churches to confront a surge in youth violence, blending faith, music, and community action—distributing…
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Two Hundred Years of Kindness | Flint News
Two identical twin brothers, Raymond and Ronald McMullin, both veterans of World War II, turned 100 together in Montrose on August 22nd — a century of life…
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House Fire at Adams and Fisher | Flint News
House Fire at Adams and Fisher | Flint News
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Hot Air Balloon Crashes Into Michigan Home | Flint News
A Michigan couple stumbled upon a surreal nightmare when their Ring camera captured a hot air balloon crashing into their home—complete with debris and chaos…
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Teen Driver Trapped After Crash | Flint News
A 17-year-old driver suffered severe injuries after his pickup truck veered off Froede Road, hit a culvert, and crashed into a tree—trapping him for over an…
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Flint Pedestrian Hit by Escaping Corvette | Flint News
A pedestrian in Flint was critically injured at 2:15 AM when struck by a speeding gray 2012 Chevrolet Corvette that fled the scene. Police found the empty car…
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Molina Funds Hunger Housing in Michigan | Flint News
Molina Healthcare of Michigan is making a powerful impact by donating $85,000 to tackle hunger and housing crises in Bay and Saginaw counties, funding critical…