WJRT-TV (Flint, MI)

WJRT-TV, also known as channel 12, is the ABC affiliate serving the Flint/Tri-Cities area and is owned by Gray Television. The station's studios are situated on Lapeer Road in Flint, Michigan, while it also has offices and an additional newsroom in Saginaw for the Tri-Cities region. WJRT-TV transmits its digital signal with a power of 30 kilowatts from a 286-meter (938-foot) tall tower located on Burt Road, close to Bishop Road in Albee Township, Michigan.

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Michigan Heroes Museum honors veterans with powerful personal stories

6 days ago | abc12.com | Matt Barbour

FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (WJRT) - The Michigan Heroes Museum in Frankenmuth is a tribute to everyday people who served our country in extraordinary ways. "It's an incredible honor to do what we do here at the Michigan Heroes Museum," said John Ryder, executive director of the museum. Inside, visitors will find rows of exhibits showcasing men and women who made significant contributions to the nation's military and space programs. "They're all our heroes," said Ryder.
Flint settlement claims: Investigators still seeking vital signatures

6 days ago | abc12.com | Terry Camp

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - As the Flint water crisis nears its 11-year mark, those affected continue to await their portion of the settlement funds. Private investigators for law firms are currently in Flint, securing signatures and necessary documentation from claimants. The $626 million settlement was established over three years ago.
Good Friday will be very warm and windy

6 days ago | abc12.com | Kevin Goff

Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00Duration 0:59Remaining Time -0:59Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. Good Friday will be very warm and windy with highs in the mid to upper 70s south and 60s north and by the water. We'll see a mix of sun and clouds. A tight lid of warm air in the middle layers of the atmosphere will tamp down any threat for severe weather.
Pothole Payback Contest will reimburse drivers for pothole damage

6 days ago | abc12.com | Ali Hoxie

DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) - There isn't anything much worse than hitting a pothole and having to shell out hundreds, if not thousands of dollars, to fix the damage. Unfortunately, it's something all too common for drivers in Michigan. But now, drivers could get some of those repairs paid off. The Pothole Payback Contest through the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association is paying back drivers for their car repairs. The chosen winners could get some much-needed help.
The wait for Flint water crisis payments continues, as some still need to sign documents

1 week ago | abc12.com | Terry Camp

FLINT, MI. (WJRT) - As we approach the eleven year anniversary of the beginning of the Flint Water Crisis, people impacted are still waiting for their share of settlement funds. Today, private investigators working for law firms are in Flint, still looking for claimants and getting important documents signed. It's been more than three years since a $626 million settlement was set up.
Oscoda County residents still without power 19 days after ice storm

1 week ago | abc12.com | Terry Camp

GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - Friday will mark three weeks since the massive ice storm devastated several northern Michigan counties. One of those counties is Oscoda, where a small township is still dealing with power outages. Utility companies continue to work to get the power back on for everyone. Those still affected by power outages 19 days after the storm started are leaning on each other and prayer. "Kind of living off the grid with no grid," said Bernadette Evans.
Morning sunshine gives way to more clouds later in the day

1 week ago | abc12.com | Kevin Goff

Sunshine will dominate our Thursday weather for much of the day. Clouds will start to move in late this afternoon and thicken up into the evening, ahead of some scattered rain overnight. Afternoon highs are expected to rise into the low to mid 60s south and 50s north. Overnight lows will be mild, due to a stiff southerly wind. We'll only dip into the upper 40s to low 50s. Scattered rain and thunderstorms are likely Friday.
"It was scary": 88 year old blind woman waiting for power to come back on after ice storm

1 week ago | abc12.com | Terry Camp

GREENWOOD TWP., MI. (WJRT) - Twenty days: that's how long it's been for some people in Oscoda County to be without power after that devastating ice storm. Things are slowly returning to normal in several counties in the northern part of that state after that massive disaster. But close to three weeks later, some people still don't have power. Some have been using generators but sometimes those go out too.
"It's living off the grid, off the grid": Oscoda Co. residents still without power after ice storm

1 week ago | abc12.com | Terry Camp

GREENWOOD TWP., MI. (WJRT) - Friday will mark three weeks since that massive ice storm devastated several northern Michigan counties. One of those counties is Oscoda, where a small township is still dealing with power outages. Utility companies continue to work to get the power back on for everyone, and those impacted are helping one another, and praying. "Kind of living off the grid with no grid," says Bernadette Evans.
White House is axing the wire service spot from the coverage pool

1 week ago | abc12.com | Brian Stelter |Samantha Waldenberg

Instead of restoring access to The Associated Press newswire, as required by a federal judge, the Trump administration is removing the wire position in the daily press corps rotation altogether. The change appears designed to withstand legal scrutiny while still disadvantaging The AP, which was singled out by President Donald Trump earlier this year for still using the name Gulf of Mexico.