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1 month ago | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
The Trump administration has imposed tariffs on certain products from other countries, and a local roofing company says customers will be the ones paying the price.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
The cold spell mid-Michigan is under has sales heating up for businesses that sell ice fishing equipment and accessories.
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Jan 3, 2025 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed three bills into law to protect renters and provide easier access to affordable housing.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
BAY CO., Mich. (WNEM) - Voters are considering a millage for building a new Bay County Community Center pool. The millage would raise property taxes by 35 cents for every $1,000 of taxable property value in Bay County. “We need amenities for families in Bay County. And we think this is a great one for them to have,” said Holly Watson, an advocate for the Bay County Community Center outdoor public pool project.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
SAGINAW CO., Mich. (WNEM) – Another high-profile visit was made to mid-Michigan by a presidential campaign ahead of Election Day. Republican vice-presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance came to Saginaw Township on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Vance spent about 45 minutes speaking to the crowd, telling them that this country can’t afford four more years of Vice President Kamala Harris, and that the right person to be our next president is former President Donald Trump.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) - First lady Dr. Jill Biden and Gwen Walz, the wife of vice-presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz, were in mid-Michigan on Monday, Oct. 28. Biden and Walz stopped by Bay City for lunch at MI Table to discuss what’s at stake in this year’s election. During their remarks to the enthusiastic crowd, they thanked volunteers for their hard work on the Harris-Walz ticket.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
SAGINAW CO., Mich. (WNEM) – State leaders are celebrating a major federal manufacturing investment in mid-Michigan. Sen. Debbie Stabenow and Congressman Dan Kildee were in town talking about a proposed $325 million federal grant to help Hemlock Semiconductor build a new facility. It would produce a critical material used in electronics and solar panels and increase Hemlock Semiconductor’s already large footprint in the market.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Michigan’s secretary of state was in Saginaw to announce a new partnership between her office and Saginaw Public Schools. The venture aims to get students ages 16 and up their state ID before they graduate. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said Saginaw Public Schools students aren’t getting their driver’s license, or state ID, at the same rate of other students across Michigan.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
SAGINAW CO, Mich. (WNEM) – Three Michigan schools received swatting calls, placing the schools in secure mode, according to the Saginaw Township Police Department and the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. The Saginaw Township Police Department said at 11:53 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24, Saginaw County Central Dispatch received a call regarding a subject armed with a rifle in the bathroom of Mackinaw High School threatening to shoot students at the school.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
wnem.com | James Felton III
SAGINAW CO., Mich. (WNEM) - In less than two weeks, voters will decide who will lead our country for the next four years, and a mid-Michigan county may continue its streak of picking the winner. Paul Rozycki, a retired political science professor at Mott Community College, reported since 2008, the winner of Saginaw County has gone on to win the presidency.
