The Wellness Wednesday initiative will transform the Clio Road Community Service Center into a weekly health resource hub, offering free health screenings and expert consultations to Flint residents.
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Flint nurse reveals how cutting Medicaid would ‘stress an already stressed system’
Rachel Chapin of Fenton says that cutting Medicaid will push hospitals and staff across the state to their breaking point.
Flint, Michigan’s journey to clean water: What you need to know
EPA lifts emergency order on Flint’s water system after 8 years of compliance with federal lead standards and $100M in infrastructure upgrades.
‘Love Your City Month’: Flint launches campaign for cleaner neighborhoods
The City of Flint has designated May 2025 “Love Your City Month.” The campaign will feature free supplies, garbage collection, and events.
Celebrate Black cowboys & cowgirls at Flint’s Midwest Rodeo
The Midwest Invitational Rodeo returns to Flint in June. Here’s why experiencing the event is a must.
Flint marks Black History Month with educational and engaging events
Flint celebrates Black History Month with documentary screenings, student programs, and town hall discussions at City Dome, fostering intergenerational dialogue and community unity.
Flint’s drinking water meets higher state safety standard
The latest testing indicates that even under a stricter standard, the drinking water in Flint remains in compliance with the state’s Lead and Copper Rule.
Stay off Kearsley Lake: Flint issues urgent ice warning
Flint officials issue urgent warning about dangerous ice conditions at Kearsley Lake. Extreme cold and unpredictable water levels create a hazardous situation.
8 things you didn’t know about Flint native and pro boxer Claressa Shields
This fierce Michigander is a fighter in every sense of the word.
Inside Voyage Bloom: The Flint-based cannabis brand growing some of Michigan’s best weed
Michigan stoners are spoiled for choice these days, but not all weed is created equal.
Company official charged in 2022 oil-chemical discharge into Flint River
The president of a chemical company has been charged in connection with the unauthorized discharge of oil that left a miles-long dark, oily sheen on the Flint River in Michigan more than two years ago.
How Flint’s annual tree lighting will honor fallen heroes
Flint's annual tree lighting ceremony holds special meaning this year. Here's what you need to know about the December 4 event. As winter's chill settles over Michigan, the City of Flint prepares to kindle the warmth of holiday spirit with its annual tree lighting...
Planning Commission takes step to prep land for massive new manufacturing project near Flint
A vote this week at the Mundy Township Planning Commission is set to help advance ongoing plans for a massive new manufacturing facility in Genesee County.
Michigan voters share why they’re supporting Kamala Harris at Flint rally
Thousands of Michiganders packed inside a large hockey arena in Flint this month to see Vice President Kamala Harris make her fourth campaign stop in Michigan since she became the Democratic nominee for president of the United States.
Harris says clean water should be a right during Flint speech
Vice President Kamala Harris said clean water should be a right during a Friday evening rally in Flint — a city that garnered national attention last decade for its water crisis that exposed thousands to toxic levels of lead.
Harris vows to defend Michigan auto manufacturing jobs at massive Flint rally
Thousands of Michiganders packed inside Dort Financial Center in Flint to rally in support of Vice President Kamala Harris during her fourth campaign stop in Michigan.
Flint Fire Department launches life-saving ambulance service
To combat long wait times for emergency support, the City of Flint Fire Department launched its own ambulance service.
New Flint battery manufacturer to spur more clean energy jobs in Mid-Michigan
Federal investments from the Biden-Harris administration are enticing big-name manufacturers to bring more jobs into Michigan—and local officials expect the momentum to continue in Genesee County.
Kamala Harris’ sister leads reproductive rights roundtable in Flint
Maya Harris, the sister of Vice President Kamala Harris, led a roundtable in Flint during a campaign stop for the Harris-Walz campaign.
Booker, Flint business owners tout Harris plan to increase startup tax credits
Small business owners in Flint said during a Friday roundtable with U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) that Vice President Kamala Harris’ plans to increase funding to start small businesses and cut red tape would be helpful for creating new businesses. But they expressed concerns that additional support may be needed for businesses that have been around for a few years.
Trump mocks conspiracy theorist label, plays to international auto fears at Flint town hall
Former President Donald Trump made another stop in Michigan Tuesday, hosting a town hall in Flint alongside Arkansas Gov. and former Trump press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
Rep. Maxwell Frost talks gun violence while drumming up support for Harris in Flint
US Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) “drummed up” support for Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in Flint on Thursday, joining a jazz band in Flint to play percussion.
The FBI steps in as Flint faces ransomware crisis
The FBI is investigating last week’s criminal ransomware attack in Flint as the city scrambles to get networks back up and running.
Flint’s program supporting Black mothers & newborns reaches major milestone
As evidenced by a recent milestone, the City of Flint’s Rx Kids Program is changing (and potentially even saving) lives with cash aid.
VIDEO: Flint Leader Expects Positive Ripple Effect from Mundy Township Redevelopment
https://www.tiktok.com/@gandernewsroom/video/7391228171984686382 Mark Sinila, chief executive officer at the Flint Cultural Center Corporation, is among several community leaders who are rallying in support of a forthcoming redevelopment project near Flint. The...
Michigan willing to spend millions to restore Flint properties ripped up by pipe replacement
The state of Michigan said it’s willing to step in and oversee property repairs at 1,900 homes in Flint where water pipes have been inspected or replaced but the grounds remain a mess.
Flint’s mayor steps in to help residents with water bills
Mayor Neeley proposed a $250,000 ARPA allocation to support Flint families struggling with water bills.
From food trucks to improv comedy: Flint small businesses receive $10K
On National Small Business Day, the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance and General Motors announced a new cohort of businesses for the Moving Flint Forward small business program.
Black cowboy culture will be on full display at upcoming Flint rodeo
Flint is set to host the Midwest Invitational Rodeo in June. It promises a blend of thrilling action, family-friendly entertainment, and a celebration of Black cowboy culture.
Dozens march to Flint city hall as the water crisis turns 10 years old
Dozens of people marched to Flint City Hall on Thursday to demand “justice and accountability” as the Flint water crisis turns 10 years old.