Bay County News

Flint Young Professionals member Kali Varner, left, of Swartz Creek watches as David Derby of Clayton Township jumps on rubbish filling a dumpster while helping clean up a lot on Avenue A in Flint this fall.

The court proceedings of a Munger man with alleged white supremacist leanings have suffered another setback.

Arrested by Bay City Police officers on Thursday on suspicion of breaking into a local dance studio, a Bay City man was formally charged this afternoon.

A Bangor Township woman has been jailed on a $200,000 bond for allegedly operating a methamphetamine lab in the townhouse she shared with her three small children.

The Bay County Human Services committee approved a resolution Tuesday to take part in the Michigan Green Communities Challenge.

A preliminary hearing for a man accused of assaulting his nephew with a pipe was abruptly halted after the defendant continued to speak despite a judge's repeated warnings that he had to be quiet.

A group of 1.5-megawatt General Electric wind turbines, similar to what may be installed in Bay and Tuscola counties.

Following a preliminary examination, a Bay City man accused of firing a few rounds from a handgun outside an area bar is facing charges in Bay County Circuit Court.

New information came Monday night in a series of drug raids last week in Bay County.

The Literacy Council of Bay County and the Retired Senior Volunteer Program are hosting a game night from 4 to 9 p.m. on Nov.

The Bay County Health Department is continuing in its campaign to combat H1N1 influenza by hosting two more vaccination clinics.

Global positioning helped police track down a stolen spool of copper wire. Monday, Consumers Energy, which owns the wire, notified Bay County emergency dispatchers that a GPS device attached to the spool indicated the wire on the move from a facility in Missaukee County.

The Bay County Election Commission unanimously voted down the language of a recall petition against two Auburn City Commissioners saying it wasn't clear enough.

A 9-year-old Michigan boy who created a 281.5-pound ball of cling film is appearing on CBS's "The Early Show" to mark Guinness World Records Day 2009.

The Bay City Times profiles the stories of four Bay County veterans this week to mark Veterans Day.

With their alleged drug operation with ties in Bay County now crashed by authorities, several local suspects have been arraigned in federal court in Bay City.

Federal investigators say they've rousted a Bay County drug ring. A federal grand jury indicted 15 members of the Marshall Organization that trafficked crack and powder cocaine throughout the eastern Lower Peninsula, U.S. Attorney Terrence Berg said.

Telling Jonathan W. Burton he fully expected to see him in prison in the next two years, Judge Kenneth Schmidt sentenced the teen to 365 days in jail for his part in stealing vehicles from a Bay County auction house.

World War II veteran Valerian Przygocki was recently awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honor medal from the French Government for his and other's efforts to drive the German occupation out in 1944 and 1945.

Tall Ship Celebration returns to Bay City this coming July! The Bay County Library System invites you to a oeMeet the Tall Shipsa on Wednesday, November 11 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at Wirt Public Library, 500 Center Ave., Bay City.