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Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Days of rain have swallowed the fields on Dan Alderman's farm.  “Like a lake,” he described.  Like other farmers in Spaulding Township, Alderman said, the flooding is an unwelcome setback.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  It's a sunny outlook for three General Motors plants in mid-Michigan as the company announces a $300-million investment.

Friday, March 08, 2013  GM workers, analysts and local business owners react to layoffs at GM's Engine Operations Plant in Flint.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  104 GM workers are being laid off from a Flint-based plant.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  The Flint East management team today notified employees at the Flint East facility that it will cease operations in November 2013.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Genesee County Sheriff Robert Pickell is calling for a $3 million violent crime unit including state police troopers and officers from the city of Flint. But as NBC 25's Josh Marshall found out, not everybody's on board with the sheriff's plan.

Friday, December 07, 2012  General Motors’ Flint Assembly, Metal Center and Engine operations are among the 54 facilities to meet a voluntary energy-reduction challenge set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, cutting energy intensity to meet the EPA’s ENERGY STAR® Challenge for Industry.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  General Motors and UAW officials broke ground Wednesday on a $7.5 million office addition to the Flint Engine Operations facility.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  The potential to have the Saginaw County Sheriff's Department take over police operations for the city of Saginaw is drawing protests from citizens.

Friday, May 18, 2012  A multi-million dollar deficit has forced the Flint Police Department to do more with less over recent years, and the financial picture isn't getting any brighter. But some Flint residents are vowing to take the city back.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Five men plotting to blow up a Cleveland bridge were arrested.

Friday, April 27, 2012  A volunteer organization, Flint Police Operations, is helping to keep the city of Flint informed by using social media to mirror what is going out over the police scanners.

Saturday, April 14, 2012  The Genesee Co. Sheriff's department and Linden police responded to the scene of a home invasion and shooting in Fenton Township Saturday night.

Saturday, April 14, 2012  Flint police are investigating a shooting that killed a woman at a South End party store Saturday afternoon. Authorities tell NBC25 it happened at the South End market at the corner of 12th and S. Saginaw streets.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  CNN will be featuring Flint Police Operations, a group of 20 administrators that monitor 911 dispatch radio traffic in shifts and post every item to facebook and twitter.