Good morning, Flint.

At Voices for Children, canine advocate Hercules comforts kids during forensic interviews and therapy sessions.

The trained Labrador was sworn in at a Genesee County courtroom and now works with professionals to help children open up & feel supported.

Veterans from WWII, Korea and Vietnam returned on Wednesday evening at Bishop International Airport after finishing Mission 26 of the Mid-Michigan Honor Flight—a two-day tour of Washington, D.C. that visited the National Air and Space Museum and Pentagon Memorial.

Fenton Village Players is staging 'The Zoo Story' at their local theatre for Flint audiences, with the production scheduled to run soon (details are available on the theatre website).

Flint's annual Juneteenth celebration is scheduled for Friday from noon to 5 p.m. at Max Brandon Park (3606 Dupont St.) followed by a parade, an Afrobeats party from 6 to 8 p.m., and fireworks at dusk.

On Tuesday, nationally acclaimed journalist Bankole Thompson discussed his new book Hope: On the Mountain of Fear and held a forum and book signing at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library during the Juneteenth celebration hosted by former mayor Karen Weaver.

Flint Community Schools held a groundbreaking at the former Flint Central and Whittier campus this afternoon+ crews are removing asbestos as plans call for a new high school to open in fall.

Young students from across the nation gathered in Flint for the final phase of the Mott Million Dollar Challenge.

Finalists pitched ideas from over 3,700 submissions and 5,300 participants, and 18 winners were chosen (six won $25,000 each) to honor their innovative business and social solutions.

Northwood University held the Full Tank Automotive Car Show yesterday as part of its five-day high school summer camp in Flint, offering students hands-on workshops + close-up views of popular cars and networking with automotive professionals.

The Genesee County Land Bank is using 50 goats + 15 sheep around Hardenbrook Park to clear invasive buckthorn in three planned grazing rounds this season, and officials say the project may expand if a conservation grant is received.

Memorial Healthcare shared a Wellness Wednesday feature on treating migraines, offering tips to manage pain in Flint.

The guidance was released on Jun. 17 and is available online for anyone seeking relief.

LaFontaine Car Cruise

4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Celebrate automotive culture with fellow car enthusiasts at this exciting car cruise event.

Fabulous Florence: Grand Duchesses & Women Artists at the Medici Court

Lecture — Time Range — Flint Institute of Arts Museum Shop — Cost Info — Explore the paths of women patrons and artists thriving in 17th century Florence at the Medici court.

Oakland County FC vs. Flint City Bucks

7-9 p.m. — Atwood Stadium — Free admission for military personnel and families — Cheer on the Bucks for Military Appreciation Night with live jersey auction benefiting veterans.

LaFontaine Car Cruise

4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Cruise in style with fellow car enthusiasts at this community-centric car show.

LaFontaine Car Cruise

4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Celebrate your love for cars with fellow enthusiasts at this exciting car cruise event.

Wellness Wednesdays: Taboo and Minute to Win It

6-7:30 p.m. — Ballenger Park — Free entry — Recharge and connect through laughter and fun games at this community wellness event.

LaFontaine Car Cruise

4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Rev your engines and showcase your ride at this exciting car cruise for enthusiasts and spectators alike.

2026 Really Cool Comic Con

9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Dort Financial Center — Cost info not provided — Explore a world of comics, cosplay, and creativity at this exciting convention.