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Bay County firefighter hospitalized after divers pull sunken Lexus from Saginaw River
BAY CITY, MI — Dive teams in Bay City recovered a mysteriously sunken car from beneath the Saginaw River. During the effort, one emergency responder suffered a sudden medical event, requiring his hospitalization. The recovery effort began around 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, off the Cass Avenue Boat Launch...
Bay City pastor raises awareness for homelessness by spending nights on church roof
BAY CITY, MI — Mary Johnson, the lead pastor of the Great Lakes Dream Center, is spending her nights on top of her church's roof to raise awareness about the harsh realities faced by homeless individuals in Michigan. In addition to bringing attention to this critical issue, Pastor Johnson...
Bay City accepting commissioner applications after Niedzwiecki resigns
BAY CITY, MI – Bay City officials are accepting applications for 7th ward commissioner now through Friday, June 14. The vacancy is a result of former commissioner Shelley Ann Niedzwiecki’s resignation last month. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
Bay City’s website will change its domain name. Here’s what you need to know.
BAY CITY, MI — Get ready to dot-gov, Bay City. The city’s municipal website will transition from its current Internet domain URL of BayCityMI.org. 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.
MDOT gives update on Lafayette Street Bridge construction
BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) said construction on the Lafayette Street Bridge will not start before Aug. 5. In March, MDOT said the construction schedule to rebuild the bridge was set to begin on June 3. On May 13, MDOT provided an update,...
Freshman gets the call, shows he's built for Glenn-Garber intensity
ESSEXVILLE, MI – Jeff Hartt doesn’t take a ready-or-not approach. If the veteran John Glenn baseball coach gives someone their shot, it’s because he believes they are ready – regardless of age, grade and experience. In Tuesday’s rivalry showdown with Essexville Garber, Hartt handed the ball...
State runners-up headline Bay County Sports Hall of Fame induction class of 2024
BAY CITY, MI – Thirty years have passed since that glorious 1994 season at Bay City Central. And, in that time, the football and volleyball teams whose feats have gone unmatched have risen to legendary status. Now they can add Hall of Fame status as well. If you purchase...
This Michigan ice cream shop is known for its unique bubble waffle cones
BAY CITY, MI — A mid-Michigan ice cream shop known for house-made bubble waffle cones is open for the season and will be serving scoops all summer long. Michigan Cream & Sugar Ice Cream Co. can be found at the Uptown Bay City development overlooking the Saginaw River at 160 Uptown Drive. The ice cream shop opened for the season in March, touting limited-edition flavors, including 24-Carrot Magic, Penny’s Strawberry Cheesecake, Matcha Love, Honey Lavender and Michigan Waffleberry.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024: 5 things you need to know
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - Good morning and happy Tuesday, mid-Michigan! Thanks for waking up with us! While you get ready for the day ahead, check out these five stories to know. 1. Four vacant Flint school buildings caught fire over an eight hour timeframe. The first was behind Whittier Classical Academy. A second fire reported at Central High School. The third happened at Flint Northern High School and the fourth happened almost five hours later at McKinley Middle School. The superintendent and the city said they’re finding ways to beef up security at vacant buildings.
Spring sports stars: Who are the Bay City area’s top juniors? Our picks, your votes
BAY CITY, MI -- We started a good discussion and now it’s time for Phase 2. MLive is offering a hot-topic debate: Who is the area’s best spring sports athlete from each class?. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
Bay City Hooks Economic Growth with Summer Bass Tournament Series on Saginaw River
Bay City, Michigan is gearing up for a summer full of fishing frenzy as it plays host to the Bay City Bass Tournament Series, with more than 600 contestants expected to participate, WJRT reports. The lineup includes the Bassmaster College Series, Bassmaster High School Tournament, and the Hobie Bass Open Series. These events aren’t simply a splash in the water; they also promise a hefty economic boon to the area.
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