Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of August.
Good morning, Flint.
Shelter of Flint will host its annual fundraising luncheon on Sept.
24 at noon at the Genesys Conference & Banquet Center in Grand Blanc & feature client success stories, with Angie Hendershot serving as emcee to highlight the move from homelessness to stable housing.
Saint Mark Community Outreach Center recently hosted a Kids Fishing Trip in Millington where local children fished, learned new skills and spent time outdoors with volunteer support from Meijer, the Community Foundation of Greater Flint and Fishing Tackle Grab Bag.
A $100,000 grant was awarded by the Anna Paulina Foundation to support the TeenQuest program that helps Genesee County teens find summer jobs.
The program — offered in person and virtually to high school students — will continue during the 2026-27 school year.
University of Michigan-Flint researchers released a public safety study on Aug.
27 that examines key factors affecting community safety. The report (available online) may help guide future local policy decisions.
A retired Flint Township couple has been searching for their missing retirement money from two CDs opened in 1986 after their bank changed ownership.
They claim the accounts could now be worth $80,000 and have reached out to several state and federal agencies (none have yet resolved the issue).
Flint Powers Catholic Chargers aim to overturn last season’s 0-9 record.
Head coach Jeremy Ferman said his team — known as Team 57 — plans to compete with accountability and intent in a season opener tonight at Atwood Stadium against Imlay City.
High school football returned Thursday across Metro Detroit as teams from Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties posted their opening game scores, with Flint Kearsley scoring 51.
Fans are watching scores roll in as the season unfolds.
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