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downtownpublications.com
Man wanted for leaving bar tab unpaid
SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM. DONATE TO DOWNTOWN NEWSMAGAZINE. Birmingham police are investigating a Clarkston man for allegedly leaving a restaurant in the 500 block of S. Eton Street the afternoon of Sunday, October 25, without paying for his drinks. The police report indicates the man ordered $54 worth of drinks before...
midmichigannow.com
Flint City Council to welcome new members after election
FLINT, Mich. — Flint’s City Council is preparing for a major shift, with seven new members set to join the nine-member body. Three council races had just one candidate running, while six others were contested. According to the unofficial results, this is the new city council body:. 1st...
East Village Magazine
Flint Voters Elect New Mayor, Seven New City Councilors, One New School Board Member
Note: All election results are unofficial until they are certified. Published in partnership with Flint. Daily. Election results in Flint and Genesee County are still unofficial and total vote margins are being tabulated, but clear winners have already emerged in key races in the city, including current Sixth Ward Councilwoman Tonya Burns unseating incumbent Mayor Sheldon Neeley, who was seeking a third term in office.
abc12.com
Ward boundary change forces Flint council showdown, Johnson wins
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - LaShawn Johnson has won Flint's Second Ward City Council seat, defeating fellow incumbent Ladel Lewis in an unusual race created by redrawn ward boundaries. Johnson secured 64% of the vote defeating Lewis who received 34%, according to unofficial results. The race featured two sitting council members...
midmichigannow.com
Michigan Raptors hold tryouts in Flint as arena football team preps for 2027 season
FLINT, Mich. — Flint athletes got a chance to chase a professional football opportunity Tuesday night as the Michigan Raptors held tryouts at the 810 Sports Center. The professional arena football team plays its home games in the Ann Arbor area, including games at the WideWorld Sports Center. Many...
Flint Beat
Help lead Flint Beat’s sports coverage
FLINT, Mich. — From weeknight matchups to weekend highlights, Flint Beat is seeking an experienced seasonal sports editor to keep readers connected to Flint-area sports. The editor will coordinate reporters, freelance stringers and photographers to deliver game recaps, scores, roundups and highlights, with opportunities to develop features about local athletes, coaches and teams. Responsibilities include assigning, editing, writing and publishing coverage on Flint Beat’s website, initially focusing on boys and girls basketball and hockey.
abc12.com
Evidence review delays Flint Twp. parents' hearing in 255-lb son's death
FLINT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - A court hearing has been delayed again for the Flint Township parents accused of murder in the death of their 7-year-old son, who weighed 255 pounds when he died last year. Damien and Jessica O'Brien face charges of second-degree murder, torture and multiple counts of...
midmichigannow.com
Flint mayoral vote jumps to 23,532 ballots after shift to midterm elections
FLINT, Mich. - Genesee County saw a modest jump in voter participation in the midterm election, with just over 51% of voters casting a ballot — up 2 points from 2022, when turnout was 49%. Genesee County Clerk Domonique Clemons said turnout was slightly higher than in past midterms....
Flint Beat
Flint voters renew taxes for police, parks, transit and more
FLINT, Mich. — Voters approved six millage renewals on Nov. 3, 2026, supporting animal shelter operations, health care services, public transportation, police and fire protection, parks and Mott Community College, according to unofficial election results. The proposals included countywide and college district millages, along with three renewals specific to...