Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Flint and the Tri-cities

Yesterday at 7:37 PM  Some undergraduate students at Saginaw Valley State University will be paying a little more in tuition next year.

Yesterday at 8:40 AM  House takes up far-reaching bill to ban almost all abortions after 20 weeks

Thursday, June 13, 2013  Part of the front axle could fracture and cause them to lose power.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  In nearly two months, more than 53,000 people will descend on downtown Flint for the Crim Festival of Races and there are some notable changes to the tradition this year.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Rogers' office says that the Howell Republican will make an announcement on Friday.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  It's the City of Burton's turn to figure out how to balance the books, faced with rising legacy and pension costs, and officials are considering raising taxes to do it.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Flint Northern High School sent off 121 seniors, the last graduating class before the school becomes a 7-12 alternative education center as part of the district’s restructuring plan the board approved earlier this year.

Monday, June 03, 2013  She is running for the outgoing Carl Levin's Senate seat.

Monday, June 03, 2013  South Carolina woman who murdered 4 in family brought them together to pray before killings

Thursday, May 30, 2013  After fears the Buena Vista School District would not reopen after money troubles today marks a positive step for the district.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  The Saginaw City Council adopted the city manager's 2014 budget Wednesday night, making deep cuts to the police and fire departments a reality.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann says she won't run for re-election in 2014

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  He is hoping to run against current Gov. Rick Snyder in 2014

Monday, May 27, 2013  More than 1,000 people attend the annual conference, which this year runs from Wednesday through Friday.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Motorists will notice extra officers making sure drivers are buckled up during the state’s Buckle Up or Pay Up, Click It or Ticket campaign that runs through June 4. More than 570 law enforcement agencies will conduct seat belt enforcement zones this weekend.  Drivers should also be on the lookout for construction zones.