Food drive in Burton for Thanksgiving, Christmas

Flint congregation gathers at court for St. Mark Baptist arson hearing

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - A federal judge denied a request to release Billy Chambers, the man charged with burning St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church, from detention as he waits for his trial. United States District Judge Frances Kay Behm denied the request during a motion hearing Tuesday afternoon in the...

Livingston Co. IT Department Recognized for Pet Reunification App

Livingston County’s Information Technology Department is being recognized for it's new Pet Reunification application to report a lost or found animal. It earned the "Citizen Impact Project of the Year" award from Mi-GIMIS -- the state chapter of a professional IT association of worldwide government IT leaders. "The award...

Veterans recognized with new cars at Flint Elk Lodge

DAVISON TWP, Mich. — On the eve of Veterans Day, three veterans are receiving a gift of appreciation. Elks Lodge, in partnership with Progressive Insurance and several other organizations, hosted this year's "Keys to Progress." This celebration at Flint's Elk Lodge in Grand Blanc shows no shortage of support...

Tri-County Office on Aging offers free wellness and caregiver programs

LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - The Tri-County Office on Aging offers free wellness and caregiver programs for residents of Clinton, Eaton and Ingham counties. Among them is Diabetes PATH, a six-week program researched at Stanford University. A workshop began Nov. 10 at the Sam Corey Senior Center in Holt, and another is planned for January at the Delta Senior and Activity Center in Delta Township.

Ingham County residents speak out against data centers

Community push back on data centers has been effective in halting two development plans in the Greater Lansing area.

Rootless Coffee in Grand Blanc to Debut Coffee Shop Addition Next Year

A company is upgrading from local pop-ups to a full-service cafe. Rootless Coffee out of Grand Blanc is making plans for a new coffee shop in the city. Their roastery is currently at 8240 Embury Road Suite K, and the shop looks to be under construction at the same location. An opening date has not yet been announced.

Flint & Genesee Group Celebrates 4-Year Streak in Detroit Free Press’ Top Workplaces Program

(FLINT, Mich., Nov. 6, 2026) For the fourth consecutive year, the Flint & Genesee Group has earned a Top Workplaces honor from the Detroit Free Press Top Workplaces program. It is one of 203 companies on this year’s list. “This recognition reflects the Flint & Genesee Group’s commitment to...

Auditors give HPS highest mark in annual audit

Howell Public Schools has again received an unmodified opinion on its annual financial audit, the highest level of assurance an auditor can provide regarding the presentation of a district’s financial statements, indicating that the financial statements are presented fairly and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. In their...

Nominate a Local Family for Banana 101.5’s Holiday Break-In

If you know a Genesee County family that could use a little help this Christmas, tell us their story. We’ll keep it between us so the surprise stays a surprise.

World Café To Shape Livingston County's 10-Year Prosperity Vision

The Howell Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community partners to help shape a shared vision for Livingston County’s prosperity during a World Café event. Hosted through the Chamber’s Entrepreneurship Forum, the gathering on Tuesday, December 1st will center on one question: For us...

FOWARD FOCUS: New Paths distributed 25,000 naloxone kits across Genesee County last year

A simple stop at Hurley Medical Center could mean the difference between life and death for someone overdosing in Genesee County, as local outreach workers work to keep naloxone within reach and connect people to treatment and support. New Paths, based in Flint, says it delivered 25,000 naloxone kits to...