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More controversy over Auburn Cornfest, as third lawsuit is filed
AUBURN, MI. (WJRT) It was a mid-Michigan summer staple: The Auburn Cornfest. A property dispute cancelled last year's event, however it will take place this year, but in Midland. This lawsuit is being filed by the entity that oversees the Auburn Cornfest and its against the Auburn Area of Chamber...
Two men accused of killing 18-year-old in Saginaw last week
SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - Two men were arraigned Thursday in connection with a deadly shooting that happened in Saginaw on Friday night. Court records show 25-year-old Donsha Wesby-Whitley and 24-year-old Antrell Wright were both arrested shortly after 18-year-old Tyreion Thomas was shot and killed. Both suspects are charged with felony...
2 suspects arrested in connection to man’s 2023 death in Garfield Township
TRAVERSE CITY — This week, two suspects were arrested in the Saginaw connected to the death of a man from Traverse City in September 2023. On Sept. 6 at about 5 p.m., the Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office, Grand Traverse Metro Fire and MMR responded to reports of an unresponsive man in a wooded area of Garfield Township near Veterans Drive. Medical personnel pronounced the man dead at the scene, without any obvious reason for the death. A Medical Examiner Investigator was called to the scene and arranged for an autopsy. Since then, detectives have executed multiple search warrants to identify a 34-year-old man and 31-year-old woman from Saginaw as suspects.
Cooler start to the weekend
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - After the rain earlier this morning, things have cleared out nicely this afternoon!. The sun is beaming over the area this afternoon, with just a few high clouds streaming through our northern counties this afternoon. These clouds are not expected to produce any meaningful precipitation, and your Friday evening plans should be in good shape. And as we head into the weekend, overall pleasant weather is still expected, though it will be cooler than what we’ve seen so far this week.
Matt Hirschenberger takes surprising step away from Freeland girls basketball program
Matt Hirschenberger admits he’s a bit unconventional. So as unconventional as his first season as a Freeland head coach was, his exit is just as surprising. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Medical Diamond project could bring big changes to Saginaw
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Developments in a large project could create major changes in downtown Saginaw. The Medical Diamond is creating optimism for many in the city. Infrastructure improvements will need to be made to prepare a site on Washington Avenue, which may start as early as this year. The transformational project has been a collaborative effort between the city of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Saginaw Future Incorporated, the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce, and many others.
Police seek driver of vehicle that struck, killed Saginaw man
SAGINAW, MI — A 30-year-old Saginaw man was killed when a vehicle struck him Wednesday, April 17, Saginaw police officials said. Now investigators are seeking the driver of the vehicle that struck him. Raymundo Delgado Jr. was walking near East Holland and South Jefferson at about 10 p.m. when...
10 most expensive homes sold in the the Saginaw area, April 8-14
A house in Saginaw that sold for $560,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in the Saginaw area in the past week. In total, 33 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $206,411. The average price per square foot ended up at $131.
Art Seen Festival returning to Midland in June
MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - The Art Seen Festival is returning to Midland in June, where it will be showcasing the creation of three new murals - two in Midland and the other in Lee Township. The festival is taking place on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 for its...
Hockey for the Homeless event raises $86K for homeless youth
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) – The 12th annual Hockey for the Homeless fundraiser game, a collaboration between Rescue Ministries of Michigan and Saginaw Spirit Hockey, raised $86,724 for homeless youth. The event brought together local businesses, churches, and area sports teams to raise funds for local homeless youth. TV5 kicked...
The Bridge Food Center in Midland celebrates grand opening Monday
MIDLAND, Mich. (WJRT) - A nonprofit grocery store catering to low-income families in Midland is celebrating its grand opening in a new location on Monday. The Bridge Food Center, which opened in December 2016, completed a move to an expanded location at 1826 S. Saginaw Road in Midland in January.
Hello, Grand Rapids: DeVos family hotel; woman sentenced for torturing child
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Last weekend, I stayed at a nice hotel on the riverfront in Bay City with a nice view, amenities and in walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants and bars. I joined MLive colleagues and friends for the premiere that Saturday of an excellent MLive-produced documentary,...
FBI still searching for suspect in Essexville armed robbery
ESSEXVILLE, Mich. (WNEM) – The FBI Detroit released new photos of an armed robbery suspect who allegedly robbed the Essexville Sunrise Family Credit Union in early April. The FBI said a man robbed the credit union, which is located at 190 N. Powell Rd., at about 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 9.
Area 22 Special Olympics held at SVSU
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) – The Area 22 Special Olympics spring games took place on Friday, April 19. More than 250 athletes of ages ranging from 8 to 62 from Saginaw and Shiawassee counties, plus some from Bay City, took part in the competitions at Saginaw Valley State University. “The faster...
Bob’s Bites: Craft your wildest wing and pizza dreams at this oddly-named restaurant
Wings and pizza are the unsung heroes of late-night cravings that also hit the spot for lunch and dinner. And their versatility allows them to transform to fit any taste you crave. Imagine my delight when I found a dine-in spot that offers both right in the heart of the...
Frankenmuth comes from behind to top Hemlock in soccer showdown
FRANKENMUTH, MI – Frankenmuth girls soccer coach Brad Thompson has a simple strategy for penalty kicks. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
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