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

Today at 6:00 AM  High crop prices entice farmers to expand planting into old golf courses, wildlife preserves

Yesterday at 8:34 AM  Garden Tour set to go next month in Genesee County.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  With greater amounts of sun, comes more impressive warmth, and a higher chance of storms this week.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Organic industry's political clout grows on Capitol Hill as consumers demand organic foods

Thursday, May 16, 2013  After a cool night with some frost possible in our northern counties, Friday looks like another beauty with highs in the 70s.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Another weak cold front is on the way for tomorrow.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  It usually doesn't get warmer behind a cold front, but it'll happen tomorrow across much of the area.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Idaho spud giant bets on biotech potatoes 12 years after similar Monsanto push failed

Monday, May 13, 2013  After starting the workweek with sub-freezing temperatures across most of Mid-Michigan, things will warm-up rather quickly tomorrow and Wednesday.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  A freeze warning is in effect for overnight tonight.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  With temps dropping, it seems that spring has gone on vacation, but it hasn't!

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Rain and colder temperatures are heading to the area, just in time for the weekend.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Fungas has wiped out impatiens across the US.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  New study says drinking from garden hoses is dangerous.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Oklahoma congressman proposes $20 billion spending cut over 10 years in nation's food stamps program