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Parent’s Union Blasts Mt. Pleasant Schools Superintendent for Ignoring Racial Discrimination Among Staff
09/04/2022

Parent’s Union Blasts Mt. Pleasant Schools Superintendent for Ignoring Racial Discrimination Among Staff

A parents group is calling for the termination of the superintendent of Mt. Pleasant Public Schools after an alleged racist attack by a staff member on a student of color. The National Parents Union says Superintendent Jennifer Verleger has failed to act after a behavioral...

Midland bowling alley honors 93-year-old bowler
09/04/2022

Midland bowling alley honors 93-year-old bowler

MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM)- Northern Lanes in Midland took the time to surprise and honor one of their longtime members. Mel Hoenicke, 93, was caught by complete surprise when he heard his name was called out as the winner of this year’s Tim...

Restaurant giving away free mac and cheese for a year at grand opening
08/04/2022

Restaurant giving away free mac and cheese for a year at grand opening

SAGINAW TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WNEM) - I Heart Mac & Cheese announced its opening in Saginaw Township on April 13. Customers can look forward to build-your-own macaroni and cheese bowls and grilled cheese sandwiches with an array of...

A Visit to Flint Kitchen + Bar
08/04/2022

A Visit to Flint Kitchen + Bar

The downtown eating and drinking experience has gotten a heck of a lot better, thanks...

Mom says Mt. Pleasant middle school staffer slapped her daughter
08/04/2022

Mom says Mt. Pleasant middle school staffer slapped her daughter

A Mt. Pleasant woman who previously spoke out about racist bullying at Mt. Pleasant Middle School said that a member of the school staff slapped her daughter earlier this week. Elise Morey said that the staff member — whose name is being withheld pending the outcome of a criminal...

4Front Credit Union adding West Michigan locations
08/04/2022

4Front Credit Union adding West Michigan locations

A northern Michigan credit union is branching out to West Michigan’s lakeshore. Traverse City-based 4Front Credit Union said Thursday, April 7, it is adding three new branches in West Michigan that are expected to open in the first quarter of 2023. The locations will be at 281 Seminole...

Austin Chubb returns to guide Loons
08/04/2022

Austin Chubb returns to guide Loons

The Great Lakes Loons are celebrating their 15th season during opening day at the Dow Diamond. The Great Lakes Loons are back in Michigan and took to the Dow Diamond...

Royal Oak Taco Fest Promises All The Tacos and Tequila You Can Handle
08/04/2022

Royal Oak Taco Fest Promises All The Tacos and Tequila You Can Handle

Things are about to get spicy in Michigan as the annual Taco Fest returns to Downtown Royal Oak this summer. Taco Fest is an annual event that takes place in Royal Oak and features Mexican food from over 35 restaurants and food trucks. According to Fox 2, margaritas will be served,...

Bakery owner remembered for big heart, love of the quiet life
08/04/2022

Bakery owner remembered for big heart, love of the quiet life

A Mt. Pleasant woman whose life took her from a farm in France to being the face of an iconic local bakery is remembered for her big heart and love of animals. Dina Desormes, 83, died Monday. Desormes was known throughout the community as the owner of Robaire’s Bakery & Doughnut...

JARS Cannabis will soon move into the old Cranker’s building
08/04/2022

JARS Cannabis will soon move into the old Cranker’s building

JARS Cannabis in Mount Pleasant will soon be moving into a new store front that previously housed Cranker’s Restaurant & Brewery. JARS Cannabis is...

Flint City Bucks to return Abdel Kuku
08/04/2022

Flint City Bucks to return Abdel Kuku

The Flint City Bucks have re-signed Florida Gulf Coast senior Abdel Kuku for the upcoming USL League Two season, pending league and federation approval. "I am excited and happy to be returning back to Flint for another season and to be working with a special group of men to bring back...

GAP:Prom dress giveaway
07/04/2022

GAP:Prom dress giveaway

The Goodrich Area Pantry is hosting their annual Prom Dress Giveaway in an effort to make sure all of the girls in the area have a chance to feel like a princess for a day. “We started it, a couple friends and myself, started a food pantry up and Goodrich United...

Michigan Should Hit 70 Degrees in Several Places Next Week
07/04/2022

Michigan Should Hit 70 Degrees in Several Places Next Week

We can't take much more of this Michigan weather. It's been nothing but cold, rain and snow showers, and temps not even reaching 50 degrees. We are most certainly ready for warmer spring like temperatures so we can get outside and do the things we've been longing to do for a...

Author read and book giveaway
07/04/2022

Author read and book giveaway

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Children's book author Naomi V. Dunsen-White...

Detroit’s historic rock venue the Grande Ballroom is up for sale
07/04/2022

Detroit’s historic rock venue the Grande Ballroom is up for sale

Another one of Detroit’s historic buildings could potentially bite the dust. The abandoned Grande Ballroom is up for sale for a hefty $5,000,000, according to a listing on Jim Shaffer and Associates Realtors that went online this week. The old-school music hall was a hub for classic and...

Where to find fairy shrimp in Michigan’s woods this spring
07/04/2022

Where to find fairy shrimp in Michigan’s woods this spring

Their name sounds like sci-fi meets fantasy, but fairy shrimp are every bit as real as the Michigan forests they inhabit this time of year. These translucent, inch-long freshwater crustaceans can only be found in Michigan in vernal pools: Small, fish-free ponds of snowmelt and seasonal rains that ap...

Bring your dog along to these Michigan state park pet-friendly beaches
07/04/2022

Bring your dog along to these Michigan state park pet-friendly beaches

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Take your pup for a swim this summer!. Some Michigan state parks have pet-friendly beaches, so your dog can cool off while out enjoying nature. Pets must be on a six-foot leash. At beaches where they are allowed, they cannot be in swimming areas or areas with...

Clio High School goes into secure mode after alleged threat
07/04/2022

Clio High School goes into secure mode after alleged threat

CLIO, Mich. - Clio Area Schools sent a letter to parents after an...

Amont’e Allen-Johnson leaving Grand Blanc basketball team for Arizona prep school
07/04/2022

Amont’e Allen-Johnson leaving Grand Blanc basketball team for Arizona prep school

FLINT – First coach Mike Thomas. Now junior guard Amont’e Allen-Johnson. Thomas left Grand Blanc to become the new boys basketball coach at East Kentwood and Allen-Johnson announced on Twitter Wednesday night that he’ll be departing as well to play...

Flint MTA looking to expand service and add drivers
07/04/2022

Flint MTA looking to expand service and add drivers

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT)- It seems like no business or organization is immune when it comes to putting out the help wanted sign - including mass transit. Ed Benning, CEO of The Mass Transportation Authority in Flint, said they saw some employment gains in 2019, only for the pandemic to send them...

GM says vast majority of stockpiled Flint trucks now outfitted with semiconductors, shipped to dealers
07/04/2022

GM says vast majority of stockpiled Flint trucks now outfitted with semiconductors, shipped to dealers

FLINT, MI -- Flint-built trucks helped fuel General Motors’ vehicle sales in the first quarter of this year with heavy-duty Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups now accounting for more than 40 percent of that retail market. GM announced the sales results late last week and said improved...

This princess tent helps a stressed-out shelter dog feel safe
06/04/2022

This princess tent helps a stressed-out shelter dog feel safe

A pit bull named Starsky loves his hutch — which happens to be a princess tent. The 2-year-old pit bull entered I Heart Dogs Rescue and Animal Haven in Warren, Michigan, back in November 2020 with his brother Hutch, a fellow stray. Hutch got adopted after a few...

Renowned photographer, CMU alumnus reflects on journey to wildlife photography
06/04/2022

Renowned photographer, CMU alumnus reflects on journey to wildlife photography

Central Michigan University alumnus and award-winning photographer, Steve Jessmore discussed his career and recent change in photography to a virtual audience April 5. Jessmore began by noting photography surrounded him all his life, but it became his passion in an unusual way. As a teenager, he lov...

GM increases market share for heavy-duty pickup trucks made in Flint
06/04/2022

GM increases market share for heavy-duty pickup trucks made in Flint

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - As the global semiconductor shortage eases, General Motors says more consumers are snatching up heavy-duty pickup trucks built in Flint. GM says market share for Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD trucks reached 41.5% in the first three months of 2022. That is 10 percenta...

Michigan Lottery Ticket Worth $1 Million Still Unclaimed
06/04/2022

Michigan Lottery Ticket Worth $1 Million Still Unclaimed

Many people have a dream of winning the lottery, but what if you have actually already won the lottery and don’t know it yet? As it turns out, there’s an unclaimed $1 million lottery tickets floating around Michigan that nobody has picked up yet. I have to...

‘MasterChef Junior’ experience finally playing out for Michigan boy 3 years later
06/04/2022

‘MasterChef Junior’ experience finally playing out for Michigan boy 3 years later

YPSILANTI, MI - Andrew Lee still vividly remembers the intensity of cooking under time limits and the occasional outburst from celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay - even if it was three years ago. Andrew, of Superior Township, is one of 16 junior chefs who’s appearing on the eighth season of...

15th Street Tavern is Heading to Fenton
06/04/2022

15th Street Tavern is Heading to Fenton

Spread the word! This will be great news for Fenton Foodies, Clarkston’s ever-popular 15th Street Tavern is opening a new location in Fenton. Hooray!. The announcement was just posted on the 15th Street Tavern page that they have closed on a location in the Fenton area. You will probably ...

1945 Fisher Body lighter reunited with family of original owner
06/04/2022

1945 Fisher Body lighter reunited with family of original owner

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Lost and found and reunited!. First reported Last Tuesday on ABC12 news at 6, a Fisher Body lighter from 1945 that was found in a east side Flint neighborhood. On it, it had a man's name engraved in it and the person who found it...

Bird flu causing egg prices to rise, impacting dessert prices and much more
06/04/2022

Bird flu causing egg prices to rise, impacting dessert prices and much more

FLINT, Mich. - According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor of Statistics, egg prices increased 1.2 percent as of February of this year. With Easter around the corner, you may be paying more for some of your favorite desserts. One local baker tells Mid Michigan Now, with these recent...

Flint City Bucks reunite with Matthew Fearnley
06/04/2022

Flint City Bucks reunite with Matthew Fearnley

The Flint City Bucks have re-signed Georgia State forward Matthew Fearnley for the upcoming USL League Two season, pending league and federation approval. "I can't wait to return to Flint,” Fearnley said. “Everyone involved within the club looked after me, from the minute I got there until the m...

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