Burton News

Cheryl Sclater, chamber secretary, shows off a pajama set at the Burton Chamber's Goodwill fashion show.

Low-to-moderate income neighborhoods in Burton stand to gain more than $246,245 in federal Community Block Grant funds over the next three years.

An earlier Amber Alert has been canceled for two girls from Burton in Genesee County.

Burton police Detective Shawn Duncanson said the two girls and the person who took them were found on the east side of Flint this morning at about 6 a.m. A 29-year-old Flint woman is in custody and could potentially be charged with kidnapping.

If you're at Value Village today or Friday and see a guy sifting through stacks of discarded videotapes, it may be Nick Prueher seeking fresh material for his next Found Footage Festival show.

Police found a muzzleloader rifle in the garage of a repossessed, vacant home at 9:30 a.m. Nov.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12:43 p.m. Read more: Local , Crime , POKER , HALL , ROOM , BURTON , BRISTOL , ROAD , SHOOTING , FATAL , ARMED , ROBBERY , SHOT , KILLED BURTON -- The following is a press release from Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton: Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton announced today that he will not authorize criminal ...

Three newly elected members have begun new four-year terms on the Burton City Council.

A suspect is arrested after a missing child is found in Burton Monday night. FLINT, Michigan - The 7-month-old baby believed to be i n a stolen vehicle this afternoon was found safe and unharmed this evening.

The Flint Powers Catholic High School Class of 1984 will celebrate its 25-year reunion Nov.

You can't smell the aroma of freshly baked bread yet but it's coming as crews work to complete the new Aunt Millie's Bakery distribution center on M-15. "We're right on schedule; everything is going good," said Tom Kaufman, supervisor for the 11,788-square-foot building between Potter and Richfield roads, about a mile north of Davison.

A Meijer employee was arrested for embezzlement after allegedly "hooking up" a friend around 7 p.m. Nov.

A Flint father says he filed a false police report that led to an Amber Alert because he thought it would prompt a quicker response to his stolen car.

Need a Stroh's tractor-trailer? How about a Kraft Singles, Pioneer, Amway, Canada Dry or Louis Rich? Marshall Brownson of Richfield Township has them and more.

An autopsy is being conducted this afternoon, and police aren't releasing a cause of death at this time, said Burton Det.

Outgoing council members Laurie Tinnin and Tina Conley said their farewells before a a small crowd at City Hall this evening.

Children in Burton are learning just how busy beavers can be. A workshop called "Beaver Builders" is scheduled for Thursday at For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum.

Delta Tire, of Burton, owner Mike Crittenden and other tire dealers have had to raise prices because of the up to 35 percent tire tariff leveed by the U.S. on China-made tires.

A Burton mother is now offering a cash reward for information about where he son may be.

Just in time for the holiday shopping season there's a class teaching women parking lot safety.