Saturday - May 17, 2008
Bay City -- Saginaw Bay professional walleye tournament this weekend. [The Bay City Times]
Detroit -- Tentative agreement reached in American Axle strike. [The Flint Journal]
East Tawas -- Head north to Tawas Point for birding festival this weekend. [WJRT ABC12] (Video)
Kinde -- About 15 students partcipated in Driver a Tractor to School Day. [Huron Daily Tribune] (Photos)
Michigan -- Attorney General's office files charges against scammers targeting elderly. [Michigan Newsweire]
Midland -- Dow CEO Liveris tells shareholders company is doing well. [Midland Daily News]
Saginaw -- Saginaw workers at Delphi Steering approve local contract. [The Saginaw News]
Standish -- Chippewa tribe announces plans to build hotel and travel center. [The Bay City Times]
Friday - May 16, 2008
Bay City -- Live theatre popular with with diners. [WNEM TV5] (Video)
Bay City -- Independence bridge to close May 27 for two weeks to repair hole. [The Bay City Times]
Bay Co. -- I-75 overpass in Monitor township temporarily shutdown after being his by semi-truck. [WNEM TV5] (Video)
Bay Co. -- Michigan Sugar settles emissions dispute with EPA. [The Bay City Times]
Bay Co. -- Area schools helping 17 year-olds pre-register to vote. [MyBayCity.com]
Flint -- Man fatally shot found in field near Berger Drive. [The Flint Journal]
Midland -- Country to spend $30 million for renovations and expansion. [Midland Daily News]
Midland -- Profile: Paul Barbeau, general manager of the Great Lakes Loons. [Tri-Cities Business Review]
Saginaw -- Michigan Civil Rights Commission meeting set for May 19 at Anderson Enrichment Center. [Michigan Newswire]
Saginaw -- Saginaw Family Youth Iniative program to graduate 123 high school students. [The Saginaw News]
Thursday - May 15, 2008
Flint -- Woman expected of committing several robberies arrested. [WJRT ABC12] (Video)
Grand Blanc -- Teamsters UAW join nurses' strike. [The Flint Journal]
Grand Blanc -- Students accused of internet threats suspended. [The Flint Journal]
Michigan -- Jobless rate declined to 6.9% in April. [Michigan Newswire]
Saginaw -- Local sharpshooter eyeing third trip to Summer Olympics. [The Saginaw News]
Saginaw -- Federal grant could pay for students to learn Mandarin Chinese language. [The Saginaw News]
Saginaw Co. -- Panel recommends freeze on wages of elected officials. [The Saginaw News]
Saginaw Twp. -- School employee arrest for possession of drugs and fire arms. [The Saginaw News]
Tri-Counties -- Zilwaukee Bridge won't be finished on time. [WJRT ABC12] (Video)
Tri-Counties -- Delta College students to pay more in 2008-09. [The Bay City Times]
Wednesday - May 14, 2008
Bay Co. -- Aging towers in Tobico Marsh shutdown, won't be repaired. [The Bay City Times]
Flint -- City signs deal with Swedish firm to turn human waste into fuel. [The Flint Journal]
Flint -- Apartment fire leaves 10 homeless. [The Flint Journal]
Midland -- Profile: Judy L. Campbell, owner of Appraisals/Estates. [Tri-Cities Business Review]
Saginaw Co. -- Theives strip mausoleum's copper roof at Brady HIll Cemetery. [WJRT ABC12] (Video)
Tuesday - May 13, 2008
Bay City -- Second Commire teen sentenced to life in prison for murder of 83-year old Rita Salogar. [WJRT ABC12] (Video)
Bay City -- Man arrested in car theft and attemped shooting of police while fleeing. [The Saginaw News]
Bay City -- Rep. Mayes donates saplings trees from State Capital to three agencies. [WEYI NBC25]
Bay City -- City commissioners taking steps to increase security during public meetings. [WJRT ABC12] (Video)
Bay Co. -- Voters may get chance to provide health coverage for uninsured. [The Bay City Times]
Carrollton Twp. -- Teen nearly lost his life after falling into corn-filled rail car. [The Saginaw News]
Flint -- Former county register of deeds pleads guilty to sex offender charge. [The Flint Journal]
Frankenmuth -- Vandals destroy crosses diplayed in yard of Bronner home. [The Saginaw News]
Midland -- City to take out loan to pay back $36 million in excess taxes collected from power plant. [The Saginaw News]
Saginaw Co. -- Advisory meeting on arsenic in well water to be held May 20. [The Saginaw News]
Tri-Counties -- Hunters cautioned on eating wild game along Saginaw and Tittabawassee rivers. [The Saginaw News]
Monday - May 12, 2008
Bangor Twp. -- Errors in class school book causes controversy. [WNEM TV5] (Video)
Bay City -- Company looking to invest $3.2 million in downtown building for new software business. [MyBayCity.com]
Frankenmuth -- Man withdraws from fight to have cross removed from city's symbol. [WEYI NBC25]
Frankenmuth Twp. -- Camp Kiwanis restores 89-year old log-cabin dubbed "Olk Smokey."> [The Saginaw News]
Saginaw Co. -- "Cross the Street Day" intended to increase neighborhood camaraderie throughout county. [The Saginaw News]
Saginaw Twp. -- Team of elementary students to compete in national problem solving competition. [The Saginaw News]
Tri-Counties -- BCCC members hear from legislatitors on initiatives to expand Tri-County's economy. [MyBayCity.com]
Sunday - May 11, 2008
"Happy Mother's Day!"
Bay City -- Many local businesses express concern about smoking band. [The Bay City Times]
Bridgeport -- Local boxer, Ernie Garza II wins National Golden Gloves title. [The Saginaw News]
Flint -- Submerged vehicles and other debre being removed from Flint River. [WJRT ABC12] (Video)
Michigan -- Find out when to expect your stimulus check. [Detroit Free Press]
Michigan -- Multistate Mega Millions lottery now up to $166 million. [The Detroit News]
Monitor Twp. -- The unique design of Fabiano Bros.' new building rising as a landmark along US-10. [The Saginaw News]
Romulus -- Regular gas spikes up to $4.09 a gallon at local station. [Detroit Free Press]
Saturday - May 10, 2008
Bay City -- New regional State Police post proposed for Williams Township would incorporate other services. [The Bay City Times]
Bay City -- Authorities unable to catch cayote wandering city streets. [The Bay City Times]
Michigan -- MDOT recognized for work in use of transportation communication technolgies. [Michigan Newswire]
Michigan -- Strong opinions divide citizens on government enforced smoking band. [WEYI NBC25] (Video)
Midland -- Profile: Judy L. Campbell owner of Appraisals/Estate Sales. [Tri-Cities Business Review]
Saginaw -- Man charged with murdering couple shot at home. [WJRT ABC12] (Video)
Saginaw -- Crews filming scenes of city for new "Street Boss" movie drawing attention. [The Saginaw News]
Vassar -- Citizens' planting project started in 1976 keeping city beautiful. [Pioneer Times]