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

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Curbside yard waste removal resumes Monday for City of Flint residents.

Friday, April 20, 2012  Let Jared Smith guide you through Friday's Workplace Webcast with the top headlines from our homepage, minbcnews.com. We also give you a brief look at sports with a big day for Detroit teams and Janet Van De Winkle has a look at your weather forecast.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  NBC25's Jared Smith guides you through today's Workplace Webcast which highlights Thurday's top stories on our homepage, minbcnews.com. We also have a quick look at sports and Janet Van De Winkle takes a peek at your weather forecast.

Thursday, July 14, 2011  Prosecutors say an argument over houseguests led a Southern California woman to cut off her estranged husband's penis and put it down a garbage disposal.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011  Sen. Stabenow is trying to fight Canadian trash from coming into Michigan, saying it is a health and security risk. Others say the trash helps the economy and creates waste management jobs.  What do you think?

Friday, April 08, 2011  Pit bull found abandoned, starved in New Jersey apartment trash chute recovers, gains fans worldwide

Monday, January 17, 2011  Michigan's U.S. senators say the years-long practice of allowing Canadian municipal trash to roll into the state has come to a close.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009  Senate Democrats successfully passed a measure today that would ban Canadian trash from being brought into Michigan. Sen. Liz Brater introduced an amendment to Senate Bill 436 that would prevent Canadian trash from being imported into the state, and after an 18-18 tie vote on the Senate floor, Lieutenant Governor John Cherry voted to break the tie and pass the amendment. Senate Republicans then voted on a party line vote to postpone the bill.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009  Connecticut teacher accused of forcing 5-year-old boy to eat his lunch from a garbage can

Friday, January 30, 2009  The amount of Canadian trash coming into Michigan has declined for a second straight year.

Tuesday, January 27, 2009  Michigan plans to eliminate its highway trash hot line Sunday.