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

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Efforts to avoid government shutdown move to Senate as Obama seeks talks on bigger budget deal

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  GOP seeks to smooth roughest cuts, avert government shutdown later this month

Friday, September 14, 2012  Government shutdown averted but 'fiscal cliff' awaits lawmakers in post-election session

Friday, May 04, 2012  Two major roadways around Flint have been shut down on Friday morning due to heavy flooding and standing water.

Monday, April 30, 2012  NBC25's Jared Smith guides you through the top stories on the web for Monday's Workplace Webcast. We also take a brief look at sports and Janet Van de Winkle has your weather forecast

Monday, April 30, 2012  I-69 was shut down for almost two hours on Sunday night after a man lost control of his motorcycle and crashed.  It happened around 8:30 p.m. near on westbound I-69 on State and Irish roads.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  Teenager involved in suicide on I-69.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  Congress dodges government shutdown after fight over disaster aid

Friday, September 23, 2011  Senate blocks House-passed disaster aid bill as partisan clash over spending escalates

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  Protests bring out San Francisco demonstrators, but no wireless shutdowns; ACLU backs off lawsuit threat

Friday, August 12, 2011  A 21-year old Saginaw man died in the crash

Thursday, July 07, 2011  How much does it cost to shut down a government? In Minnesota, tens of millions - and growing

Friday, July 01, 2011  With Minnesota government shut down, Democrats and Republicans point fingers at each other

Wednesday, April 13, 2011  Despite unprecedented size, cuts in the shutdown-dodging budget pact may barely be noticed

Tuesday, April 12, 2011  Aided by budget tricks, Obama prevents cuts to favorites like Pell grants, Head Start