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

Monday, May 13, 2013  The Saginaw City Council approved changes to retiree health care benefits in an effort to reign in legacy costs.  Under the changes, retired city employees will have to pay higher deductibles and co-pays.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  State leaders are looking out for the well-being of Michigan veterans by launching a new program.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Amir Hekmati, 29, has been in prison in Iran since August 2011 when he was arrested during a visit to relatives and accused of being a spy.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Race will benefit Flint Schools.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Official: Obama's budget proposes cuts to Social Security in attempt to compromise with GOP

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Benefit concert for Amir Hekmati

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Updated with video: Next up for gay marriage: Supreme Court hears challenge to federal Defense of Marriage Act

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Now local military veterans will have a single place to go to get the benefits they have earned.

Saturday, March 02, 2013  The ball aims to raise $200,000 for the acute care for the elderly program.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Obama still betting on a big fiscal deal as automatic cuts kick in, but odds weigh against him

Friday, February 22, 2013  A Davison High School senior is "making melody for a cure" to benefit her music teacher who is battling Leukemia.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  New zoning may be coming to several counties in Mid-Michigan. Flint Township is leading the way for renaissance zoning across the I-69 corridor.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Flint is holding its annual Wine, Women and Chocolate fundraiser this weekend but organizers are including men this year.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  The fourth Battle of the Badges will take place Saturday, February 9 at 4:30p.m. at Perani Arena in Flint.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  The show provides national exposure to the shelters across the country that provide the puppy athletes and the kittens that star in the halftime show.