New Bayt & Brew Coffee Shop Opens in Flint
The cozy new spot is quickly becoming a community favorite for specialty coffee and baked goods.
New Pure Bliss Salon & Spa and Med-spa Opens in Flint
Goodfellas Pizzeria expands with new dining room and ice cream parlor
Entertainment
Mid-Michigan News Anchor Meg McLeod to Sign Off March 20
After 12 years on Mid-Michigan TV, a beloved anchor posts a heartfelt farewell on Facebook.

Flint Photographer Ryan Hobson Captures City's Creative Energy
Hobson known for documenting Flint's music scene and cultural events
Pop Evil Announces Second Flint Show at The Machine Shop
The band adds another concert after the first show sold out fast.
Crime
Michigan's Red Flag Law Invoked Multiple Times to Confiscate Guns
Prosecutors cite public safety concerns in using law to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed dangerous

Flint Mourns Fallen Police Officer Charles Redmond
Hundreds gather to honor the life of the devoted husband, father, and officer who died in the line of duty.
Shooting Near Mott Community College, Suspect at Large
College issues alert after incident in Flint, Michigan
Lifestyle
Mott Community College Trustees to Discuss President's Religious Allegations
Board to address claims that college president tried to impose religious beliefs on others

Mott Foundation Commits $20M to Improve Flint Playgrounds and Parks
The grant will fund upgrades and renovations at five elementary schools and neighborhood parks.
Photographer Captures Vibrant Life of Sarvis Park
Flintside's new photographer explores the community hub in Flint, Michigan.
Sports
Strong showings from Goodrich, Powers Catholic send teams to regional finals
The Martians dominated Marysville 48-14 while the Chargers rallied past Frankenmuth 51-42 in Monday's regional semifinals.

Michigan completes regular-season sweep of Michigan State in rivalry matchup
The Wolverines prevailed 90-80 in a chippy game that featured multiple technical fouls.
Crim Fitness Foundation to Host 46th Annual Pot O' Gold Races
Flint's St. Patrick's Day celebration returns with running events and festival
Health
Black Family Wellness Expo in Flint to Offer Free Health Screenings and Giveaways
The annual event aims to connect families to essential medical and community resources.

Cash Transfers Can Save Lives, But Only Under Specific Conditions
Successful cash-transfer programs in other countries show how they can work in the U.S. if designed properly.
Checking Water Filter Claims for PFAS and Other Contaminants
How to verify independent certifications for water filter performance