Maria Rose and The Swiss Kicks prep performance at Metro Times Blowout

7 February 2012, 5:26 pm

After making their rounds in the state, a Flint electronic/rock band get to perform at one of the largest local music festivals in the country.... Read More »

Crime, city finances, transparency dominate Flint emergency manager's public meeting

7 February 2012, 4:56 pm

More than 200 people packed a wing of the Flint Public Library, where Brown took questions from residents for about an hour.... Read More »

Prep roundup: Flint-area scores and recaps from Tuesday's sports action

7 February 2012, 4:10 pm

FLINT, Michigan -- When city rivals get together in Flint, the records don't matter. That's the case in Tuesday's Flint Northern and Flint Southwestern Academy game at Northern.... Read More »

Rivethead author Ben Hamper to sign books March 17 at Barnes & Noble in Flint Township

7 February 2012, 11:11 am

Ben Hamper got nationwide attention for his accounts of life in Flint, and next month, fans will be able to meet him in his stomping grounds.... Read More »

Flint Mayor Dayne Walling says emergency manager has worked 'in a pretty cooperative way'

7 February 2012, 8:26 am

Michigan Department of Treasury adviser who helped author the state's emergency manager legislation is defending the law in this report from annarbor.com, and Flint Mayor Dayne Walling stopped short of offering a full condemnation of the law's fallout in the same report.... Read More »

From the Comments: Some readers call for closure of Purple Moon Nightclub after shooting

7 February 2012, 6:26 am

FLINT, Michigan -- Some people said Purple Moon Nightclub should be closed after a shooting there left one man dead.... Read More »

Flint needs 'great assistance' on public safety, says Michigan attorney general

6 February 2012, 3:11 pm

Schuette was in Flint today promoting his plan to use $140 million of the state's projected budget surplus to hire 1,000 more local or state police in communities throughout Michigan.... Read More »

Violent weekend in Flint leaves two people dead, one shot in leg during shootout

6 February 2012, 2:41 pm

FLINT, Michigan -- A violent weekend in Flint, where two people were shot dead spilled over into Monday afternoon in Flint Township, where a shootout occurred, apparently outside one of the homicide victims' homes.... Read More »

Man found dead Sunday afternoon on Marengo Avenue in Flint identified as Roosevelt Dent, 78

6 February 2012, 3:41 am

FLINT, Michigan -- The man who was found dead Sunday afternoon at his home on Marengo Avenue near Saginaw Street has been identified as 78-year-old Roosevelt Dent, according to police.... Read More »

Plenty of Flint-area NFL players have become Super Bowl legends over the years

5 February 2012, 1:40 pm

FLINT, Michigan -- Legends are created in the Super Bowl.... Read More »