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

Yesterday at 5:45 PM  Prospective college students are going to pay more for the most commonly talked about subsidized loan. Loan applications starting after July, 1st are going to have that doubled rate. Despite the upward trend students are still seeing the value in their education.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Once caught, he then tried to kick out the rear-window of the police car.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Firehouse subs now open in Mt. Pleasant, other Michigan locations expected to follow.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Jury gets first glimpses into Michael Jackson's private life as testimony begins in civil case

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Don't use artificial sweetners

Friday, April 19, 2013  TV networks stick with real-life Boston drama on extraordinary day

Friday, April 19, 2013  BREAKING NEWS: Bombing suspect in custody after manhunt that paralyzed city.

Friday, April 19, 2013  UPDATE: Official says Boston Marathon bombing suspect is in a boat stored in a Watertown, Mass., neighborhood.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Boston bomb suspects ID'd as from Russian region near Chechnya; 1 dead, 1 sought

Monday, March 25, 2013  Crop insurance claims total $16 billion after widespread U.S. drought; cost stirs debate in Congress

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Physicists say they are now confident they have discovered the long-sought Higgs boson

Saturday, March 09, 2013  Authorities say two brothers have been found dead in the suburban Detroit home they shared.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Police say Vincent Belmarez is accused of robbing the Subway restaurant on N. Mission on Sunday Feb. 17.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  After years of anticipation, the Renaissance of Smith Village is just about ready to open more than 20 homes to new owners.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Among the coldest temperatures recorded Tuesday was 35 below at Crane Lake, Minn., a National Weather Service forecaster said early Wednesday.