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Timothy Kildee arraigned on multiple felony charges in connection to father’s death

GENESEE COUNTY— Timothy John Kildee, 27, was arraigned on 16 charges including felony murder from his hospital bed Friday in connection to his father’s shooting death earlier this week in Vienna Township. His father, Timothy E. Kildee, 57, is the brother of Congressman Dan Kildee (D-Flint). Genesee County Prosecuting Attorney David Leyton said the felony murder charge carries a penalty... READ MORE >

Brother of Congressman Kildee allegedly murdered in Vienna Township home

GENESEE COUNTY— Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson said Tuesday that 57-year-old Timothy Kildee, brother of Congressman Dan Kildee, was allegedly shot and killed by his 27-year-old son in his home in the early morning hours. The 27-year-old man was also involved with a domestic dispute with a family member that took place in the 3500 block of Columbine Avenue in... READ MORE >

UPDATE: Fire destroys R/C shop, firefighter injured

DAVISON – A firefighter from an assisting department sustained minor injuries while responding to a fire Sunday at a remote controlled vehicle shop off M-15. Davison-Richfield Area Fire Department Chief Brian Flewelling said the call for a structure fire at Limitless R/C, 837 State Rd., in the Davison Village Plaza went out at about 6:20 p.m. Located between Domino’s Pizza and... READ MORE >

Fire department responds to blaze at RC hobby shop

DAVISON — The Davison-Richfield Area Fire Department responded to fire at Limitless R/C, 837 State Rd., in the Davison Shopping Plaza, at about 6:20 p.m. Located between Domino’s Pizza and Rite Aid, multiple units and firefighters, including some from others jurisdictions, were at the scene. The extent of the fire is not known at this time, but it produced a... READ MORE >

NWS confirms EF-2 tornado hit Grand Blanc

GRAND BLANC – The National Weather Service on Wednesday afternoon confirmed an EF-2 tornado raced through Grand Blanc and Grand Blanc Township in the early morning hours. Weather experts estimated peak wind speeds reached 115 miles per hour as the twister cut a swath 5.7 miles long and 450 yards wide. The tornado reportedly touched down in Creasey Bicentennial Park... READ MORE >

Snow blamed for 30-car pileup on U.S.23

MUNDY TWP. – U.S. 23 was closed for several hours Thursday following a 30-car pileup due to winter weather. The expressway was closed from about 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the northbound lane and the entire freeway reopened around 4 p.m., according to reports. No major injuries were reported. U.S. 23 was shut down near the Baldwin Road overpass in Mundy Township. The... READ MORE >

Snow and ice close schools, museums, senior centers around county

GENESEE COUNTY – Residents woke up Tuesday to slippery roads, school closings and the prospect of more snow and rain throughout much of the day. The National Weather Service in Flint has issued a winter weather advisory is in effect today and this evening for all of southeast Michigan. Rain and snow will continue before 3 p.m., then rain, snow,... READ MORE >

Residents prepare as snowstorm approaches

GENESEE COUNTY – The National Weather Service in Flint has issued a winter storm watch for Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Shiawassee, Sanilac and Tuscola counties today through Saturday at 7 p.m. The NWS is predicting 4-8 inches of snow for Genesee County beginning before 4 p.m., then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 4-5 p.m., turning to snow after 5pm. Patchy... READ MORE >

67th district court lawsuit against county to proceed

GENESEE COUNTY – A lawsuit challenging the planned closure and consolidation of the outlying 67th district courtrooms will move ahead following a decision by the Michigan Court of Appeals. The court of appeals ruled Tuesday against Genesee County, rejecting the county’s request for an immediate dismissal of the lawsuit. The legal action, filed by the judges of the 67th District... READ MORE >

Parks and recreation workshop cancelled

DAVISON TWP. – A parks planning workshop, scheduled for Monday, Nov. 27 from 6-7 p.m. has been cancelled by Supervisor Jim Slezak. According to the Davison Township website, the workshop has been postponed and there is currently no rescheduled date. The workshop was called for at the board’s Nov. 13 meeting where Clerk Michael Leffler introduced an ordinance, created without... READ MORE >