Bay City News

NAACP Bay City Branch Vice President Darold Newton, left, and WNEM TV 5 reporter Tia Ewing, center, listen to KISS 107.1 DJ Vicki Hill talk about Oprah Winfrey as an inspiration for her career during the 3rd Annual Continuing a Historical Celebration Through Magic at the State Theater in Bay City on Saturday evening.

Friday night's snow caused problems on the roads. Black ice, white flakes and gusty winds made for a nasty mix.

Last week we showed you two architectural details and asked you to figure out where they were located.

The trial of Brandon E. Carbeno, 28, was slated to begin Tuesday before Bay County Circuit Judge Harry P. Gill.

Blowing snow and ice are blamed for poor road conditions that caused a reported 65-vehicle crash in Bay County and numerous other accidents across mid-Michigan. Parts of Interstate 75 were closed late Friday afternoon south of Bay City.

With a population of about 1,700 residents, a small township in Bay County is abuzz with news that a local bar wants to have topless waitresses at some events.

Cathy Koebke of Bay City has joined the Farm Bureau Insurance office at 903 Saginaw as a new agent.

At least 65 vehicles, including a Midland Public Schools bus, were involved in an accident on northbound Interstate 75 south of the Salzburg overpass sometime before 5 p.m. A motorist at the scene said traffic was moving slowly on I-75 as emergency workers and tow trucks cleared the disabled vehicles.

Bay City's salt trucks have been on the roads since about 5 p.m. de-icing local roads as a snowstorm blows through the area.

Investigators are still trying to determine what caused an East Side garage to erupt in flames this morning .

A Bay City woman is to remain in the Bay County Jail a while longer before learning how much prison time she'll net for molesting a 2-year-old girl.

Did you miss a few headlines from Thursday's news? Here are some of our top stories: Bald eagles gathering at mouth of Saginaw River for winter hunting Bald eagles are a majestic sight but normally not a common one in Bay City.

The Green Party of Michigan has scheduled its state membership meeting this weekend in Bay City, and several public panel discussions are on the agenda.

From left, Ivan Miller, the Board President of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Great Lakes Bay Region; Dr.

Durrand Ashford made a major career move in the past 21 2 years, but it was a decision as a... The Bay City Times reports Thursday that more 20 of the birds can be found in the vicinity of Bay Harbor Marina near the mouth of the Saginaw River.

Local volunteers are leading a national search process for a new executive director for the Dow Bay Area Family Y. The role of executive director was last filled by Chuck Brooks, who retired in July 2011 - six months before construction on the new building was complete.

Did you miss a few headlines from Wednesday's news? Here are some of our top stories: Plans for former Mill End building progressing, building owner says Building owner Paul Rowley said while it may not look like anything is going on at the site, 103 Center Ave., he and his investment group, Gulfshore Investments LLC, were getting things set up.

Oscar Baker Sr. flanked by sons, Oscar Baker Jr., left, and James W. Baker, right.

A local 23-year-old accused of knocking a man unconscious in a Midland Street bar brawl has avoided a felony by pleading guilty to a misdemeanor.

A Bay City man is a step closer to letting a jury of his peers determine whether or not he killed a local father of five.