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

25 minutes ago  At least 20 children are among the more than 50 reported dead so far in Moore, the Oklahoma City suburb ravaged by Monday's tornado.

42 minutes ago  Associated Press photographer's first-person account of efforts to rescue chidlren and staff in a collapsed school.

2 hours, 1 minute ago  The city asked residents to bundle the brush in four-foot bunches and leave it by the street.

Yesterday at 9:05 PM  Updated with new photos (Caution, graphic images), new video added; death toll now at 51.

Yesterday at 5:24 PM  The Buena Vista school district is back open after a two week break amid financial issues.

Yesterday at 9:17 AM  Crash kills man driving a Cub Cadet UTV.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Buena Vista schools reopen Monday morning and students say they're ready to hit the books.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Flint Police along with city officials collected tires for free Satruday at the Flint Parks and Forestry shop.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  The NBC 25 team and community members picked up 50-bags-worth of trash from a deserted lot in Flint Saturday.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Buena Vista seniors picked up their cap and gown Friday as the district prepared to reopen schools.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The Buena Vista school board cancels their special meeting scheduled for Thursday evening. Meanwhile, the teachers union says they're ready to get back to work.