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Appeals court upholds confession ruling in Bay City dismemberment murder case

The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that prosecutors can present a Bay City man’s alleged confession to jurors in an upcoming murder trial.
Justie Stilwell

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The Indiana State Police are investigating a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in Kokomo
Two found dead in Bridgeport Township home

Crime

Ronald Newton Jr. is facing three open criminal cases in Genesee County.
More sexual assault charges filed against Genesee County businessman

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Nice day!
Less breezy, perfect weather continues

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Man shot, killed during fight at Flint business

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Rosie Maloney
Flint police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead.

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Get brought up to speed on several stories.

Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026: 5 things you need to know

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By WNEM Digital
Before you head out, check out these five things you need to know for Thursday!

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WNEM Morning Extra: Flint man shot, killed during altercation at business

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By WNEM Digital
Here are the latest stories from the TV5 newsroom!

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Michigan state House passes Free PPO Bill

Michigan House passes bills to make protection orders free for abuse survivors

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Bobby Cushing
The Michigan House of Representatives has passed two bills that would make personal protection orders free for survivors of domestic abuse.

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New bipartisan laws in Michigan are changing how renters pay rent and how they get their...

New Michigan laws change how renters pay rent and get security deposits back

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Trae Harris
Under the new law, landlords must give tenants at least one way to pay rent without an extra fee.

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Nitrous oxide is used safely in settings such as dental offices and whipped cream dispensers....

Michigan officials sound alarm as data shows rise in nitrous oxide-related health emergencies

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Brayden Willis
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning against the misuse of nitrous oxide after an increase in emergency responses and hospital visits involving people using the gas to get high.
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The Hell’s Half Mile Film and Music Festival is officially underway in Bay City, marking its...
Hell's Half Mile Fest

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Saginaw Public Schools is warning families about several reported threats made toward students...
Reported threats toward students at Saginaw school

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More charges have been filed against a Genesee County businessman accused of sexual assault.
More charges against Fenton businessman

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Flint police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead.
Man shot, killed during fight at Flint business

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El Niño forms when above-average water temperatures develop in the eastern Pacific.

Mid-Michigan’s Strong El Niño Winter History Part 1: Temperature

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Chris Easlick
With a strong El Niño expected this winter, we're looking back on what has happened in Mid-Michigan for previous strong events.

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Advocates push water affordability bills at Michigan state Capitol

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Colin Jankowski
Advocates called on lawmakers Wednesday to pass a package of bills aimed at lowering water bills and protecting residents from water shutoffs.

Crime

A motorcyclist is dead after police say he was run over in a possible road rage incident...

Motorcyclist dead after possible road rage incident, police say

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Shannon Glaser
A motorcyclist is dead after police say he was run over in a possible road rage incident Wednesday evening.

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Saginaw Valley State University has opened a free outdoor gym that provides users a full-body...

SVSU cuts ribbon on new outdoor fitness court

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Shannon Glaser
Saginaw Valley State University has opened a free outdoor gym that provides users a full-body workout in just seven minutes.

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Bay City is considering a pilot program to pave 50 blocks across all nine wards without hiring...

Bay City proposes pilot program to pave streets without outside contractors

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By James Felton
Bay City is considering a pilot program to pave 50 blocks across all nine wards without hiring outside contractors, a move Mayor Christopher Girard says could save the city money.

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The Seeds of Love program is in need of donations and sponsors for its upcoming holiday program.

Genesee County charity seeks holiday sponsors

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Zain Omair
A Genesee County charity is looking for donors ahead of the holiday season as requests for help increase.

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Thursday Hour-By-Hour

Calm Weather Continues into Weekend

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Stone Schafer
Mid-Michigan is settling into a textbook early fall weather pattern this week with gusty winds today, clearing skies tonight, and then dry, pleasant conditions through the weekend.

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Saginaw Township mailed a letter to residents informing them about a violated drinking water...

Saginaw Township water exceeds standard for contaminant linked to health risks

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By James Felton
Water in Saginaw Township is falling short of treatment requirements, according to a letter sent to residents earlier this week detailing recent test results.

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Krystal Farmer is charged with two counts of child abandonment, four counts of various child...

Flint Township mother pleads guilty in child abuse, abandonment case

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By WNEM Digital
A Flint Township mother pleaded guilty as charged in a child abuse and abandonment case involving her two special needs children.

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Fifty mid-Michigan families working to leave homelessness behind are set to receive a new tool...

AT&T, Human-I-T donate 50 laptops to Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By WNEM Digital
Fifty mid-Michigan families working to leave homelessness behind are set to receive a new tool for a fresh start.

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The Mackinac Bridge is closed.

Driver arrested after Mackinac Bridge crash injures four

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 8:12 AM EDT
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By WNEM Digital and Ben Clevenger
A driver was arrested after a serious crash on the Mackinac Bridge injured four people, including two who suffered serious injuries.

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Saginaw County celebrates progress against obesity with Strides Toward Wellness event

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By WNEM Digital
Saginaw County no longer ranks No. 1 in Michigan for obesity.

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For Wednesday afternoon.

Pleasant weather continues

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 11:03 AM EDT
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By Mathieu Mondro
Nice weather continues in the forecast!

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City leaders and the group Play Without Boundaries unveiled a new comic book Wednesday at the...

Comic book unveiled featuring Flint boy who lost legs to flu

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By WNEM Digital
City leaders and the group Play Without Boundaries unveiled a new comic book Wednesday at the University of Michigan-Flint campus based on the life of 10-year-old Kaden Stevenson.

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The Caro Fire Department was called to 121 E. Gamble St. for a fire with flames showing and a...

Man suffers major burns in Caro house fire

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Ben Clevenger
A 61-year-old man is in critical condition after a house fire on E. Gamble Street in Caro. Officials are investigating a possible explosion.

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Leaves changing colors in Michiana.

Michigan State Police remind drivers to take fall road safety precautions

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 11:09 AM EDT
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By Jade Chaparro
With fall officially underway, Michigan State Police are reminding drivers to be prepared for changing road conditions and other seasonal hazards.

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Enrollment numbers continue to climb at the University of Michigan-Flint as the school...

UM-Flint tops 7,200 students as fall enrollment continues upward trend

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By WNEM Digital
Enrollment numbers continue to climb at the University of Michigan-Flint as the school celebrates its fourth year of fall growth, increasing total enrollment by more than 21% since 2022.

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Mid-Michigan high school students urged to apply for Nickless Innovation Award

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By WNEM Digital
Time is running out for Mid-Michigan students to apply for an academic competition with prizes totaling up to $77,500, including $35,000 in STEM education grants for schools and $42,500 in scholarships.

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MDARD said that the moth does not pose a threat to natural resources in the state, it can...

Invasive box tree moth confirmed in Genesee County

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 11:02 AM EDT
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By WNEM Digital
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has confirmed the detection of box tree moth in Genesee County.

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Johnson's Pumpkin Farm

Johnson’s Pumpkin Farm draws crowds with fall treats, activities

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 10:20 AM EDT
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By Maggie Kastraba
Johnson’s Pumpkin Farm is offering visitors a range of fall activities beyond pumpkin picking this season, according to owner Mike Houghtaling.

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The Firebirds are hosting “Firebirds Fan Fest” Sept. 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Dort Financial...

Flint Firebirds reschedule Fan Fest ahead of home opener

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 10:25 AM EDT
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By WNEM Digital
Fans can celebrate the new hockey season alongside the Flint Firebirds ahead of the team’s home opener Wednesday.

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Delta College

Vassar teen dies while working on car in Delta College parking lot

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 9:43 AM EDT
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By WNEM Digital
A 17-year-old boy died while working on a car in a parking lot on Delta College’s main campus Tuesday.
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