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

3 minutes ago  Buena Vista school board recalls seven support staff, after a two-week hiatus amid a financial crisis.

2 hours, 23 minutes ago  Mid-Michigan is no stranger to fighting arsons. That's why dozens of firefighters are attending "arson school."

2 hours, 58 minutes ago  Natural disaster response and preparations are large scale operations involving dozens of agencies. Incident management experts call Saginaw County’s awareness and preparation above the rest.

Today at 4:28 PM  The National Weather Service says that the tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., topped the scale as an EF5.

Today at 8:37 AM  A new way to prepare a dinnertime classic.

Today at 7:12 AM  Expect a mix of clouds and sunshine today with scattered showers and storms. Some storms this afternoon could be severe. Click on the video for details.

Today at 6:30 AM  Roads, public safety, blight and more are all covered in the document.

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 12:39 PM  Tonight at 11, NBC25’s Walter Smith-Randolph examines the effects of Michigan’s new Right to Work law. Passed in December, the legislation was a hot topic with protestors from both sides flooding Michigan’s state capitol.

Yesterday at 8:40 AM  Swarm of tornadoes slam Plains, Midwest; 1 dead in Oklahoma mobile home park ravaged by twister