Caro, MI

SAGINAW, MI — The Price is Right Live On Stage is coming to downtown Saginaw’s Dow Event Center this fall, and tickets are on sale now. The interactive stage show is scheduled for 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22. Contestant registration will begin at 4 p.m. the day of the show, and doors open at 7 p.m.

BAY CITY, MI - The Great Lakes Bay Pride Festival returned after a two-year hiatus on a warm and sunny Saturday in downtown Bay City. Adorning all different colors of the rainbow, attendees gathered in Bay City’s Wenonah Park on Saturday, June 25 to enjoy the festival, which featured vendors, live entertainment, food, children’s activities, health screenings and more.

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - We’re tracking the return of a few showers going into tonight and part of Sunday. While this is good news for your lawn and garden, any development will stay light and scattered at best. We start the new week a touch cooler before another warm...

SAGINAW, MI — Beneath the glow of technicolor spotlights, drag performer Alexa Vogel somersaulted across the catwalk at The Dow Event Center’s Red Room, somehow keeping a microphone in-hand when both feet touched the floor again. ”I’m 40 years old,” the performer then yelled proudly into the mic,...

FAIRGROVE, Mich. (WNEM) - A minor is in custody and is facing several charges after threatening someone with a knife. State Police Caro troopers responded to the scene in the 4000 block of Center Street in Fairgrove on Wednesday around 5:00 p.m. Troopers were told that a 14-year-old was threatening...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WNEM) - Grand Rapids police discovered the body of 69-year-old Richard John Jekel on June 6, the Kent County Prosecutor’s Office said. A 26-year-old has been charged with open murder and felony firearm. Police were surveilling the accused as part of a stalking complaint filed by...

CLIO, Mich. (WNEM) - A Clio mother, whose child took THC gummies to Egerton Elementary School sending multiple students to the hospital, will not be charged with a felony, according to Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton. Melinda Gatica accepted a plea deal after she was facing second degree child abuse...

MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - Abortion advocates are out gathering signatures for a new ballot initiative in response to the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to overturn Roe V. Wade. The decision could result in abortion bans in about half of the country. “I’m feeling encouraged. I’m also still feeling...

TUSCOLA COUNTY, MI -- A teen faces several criminal charges after allegedly assaulting and threatening to kill several other people with a knife, police said. At about 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, troopers from the Michigan State Police Caro Post responded to a felonious assault report at a residence in the 4000 block of Center Street in Fairgrove.

BAY CITY, MI - Virgil “Bud” LaPlant thought he was getting ready to retire last week after working over 20 years with Bay City Electric Light and Power - but mother nature threw him a bit of a curveball. On Thursday, June 16, a severe thunderstorm swept through...

SAGINAW, MI — The Downtown Saginaw Farmers’ Market is opening for a special Night Market event with extra vendors, live music and a pasta fundraiser Monday evening, June 27. The Night Market will be open from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. outside of the SVRC Marketplace, 203 S....

VASSAR, MI – The Mid-Michigan Enchanted Forest will open to merrymakers for three weekends in July to celebrate German history and fairytales. The tale behind the event is that a fairy godmother granted the wish of a woman who craved to hear children’s laughter in the forest after her children grew up and moved away. The wish gave birth to the festival.

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - State Police say an investigation by the Strike Team Investigative Narcotic Group lead to the arrest of a 60-year-old St. Helen man. The suspect is charged with accosting a child for immoral purposes, using a computer to commit a crime, possession with intent to deliver, and other felonies.

Saginaw Valley State University has named Wildfire Credit Union as its financial services partner. Under the 10-year agreement, Wildfire will commit $100,000 in scholarships each year, an on-campus presence including ATMs, a mini-grant program to support SVSU student organizations, financial literacy education, and continued support of SVSU Athletics. “We welcome...

FAIRGROVE, Mich. - A minor is in custody and is facing multiple charges after threatening someone with a knife. Michigan State Police Post in Caro responded to the scene in the 4000 block of Center Street in Fairgrove on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, around 5:00 p.m. Similar links: Michigan State...

SAGINAW, MI — Saginaw’s Cruz Thru Mexican Kitchen is celebrating its grand opening this weekend with food, music and prizes. The grand opening event at Cruz Thru Mexican Kitchen, 2525 E. Genesee Ave., is scheduled to take place from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 26. The restaurant, known for its menudo and award-winning tamales, first opened in May.

BAY CITY, MI — Drift Shoreside Beer Garden offers barbecue and Cuban cuisine and summery drinks on the river in downtown Bay City. Drift, a new food truck park and bar located at 1019 N. Water St., opened for its first summer season in May. The Drift BBQ and Havana Bites food truck is open Wednesday through Sunday, and guest food trucks are parked there throughout the week, said General Manager Paige Deiters.