Saginaw
Today
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At The Neighb on March 31, children joined a Bake & Learn session and other youth programs to build skills and stay engaged—previewing summer classes, while Davonta Greer will sell his signature cheesecakes at Sarah's Cafe today from 11 a.m. until sold out. MLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A sinkhole on Mar. 30 under North Center Road between Century Drive and Brockway Road disrupted traffic in Saginaw Township, and crews repaired the storm sewer, blocked southbound lanes, and applied a temporary patch after heavy rain delayed final repairs. MLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ General Motors announced a $150 million investment in its Saginaw metal casting operations on April 1 to support production of sixth-generation V8 engine components for full-size pickups—this investment is expected to add jobs at the century-old plant. WNEM
- ➤ Butter Crust Bakery is preparing for its busiest week ahead as Easter nears, with local customers expected to enjoy festive treats (its peak season). The bakery is ramping up production to meet the anticipated holiday demand. WNEM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Emily Killingbeck from Swan Valley High School won one of four Kelsey's Law Distracted Driving Awareness Scholarships for her inspiring graphic design that promotes safe driving, and the winners share $5,000 during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. WNEM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Saginaw will resume curbside yard waste collection on April 6; residents with Monday service start then while Tuesday through Friday users get pickups on their regular days, and all waste must be in paper bags + containers with Yard Waste stickers by 7 a.m. MLive
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Frankenmuth Magic Show: Hoppin' into Magic!
7-8:30 p.m. — Fischer Hall — $15 for children, $20 for adults, $60 family pack — Experience a night of comedy and magic in the heart of Little Bavaria with magician Jonathon LaChance.
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Butman-Fish Library Book Sale - Friends Members Presale
4-7 p.m. — Butman-Fish Branch Library — Membership purchase available at the door — Discover a treasure trove of used books, music, and puzzles to support library services.
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Cody Parks and The Dirty South with Slumlord Radio and Cleen
6:30-10 p.m. — 110 Florence St, Saginaw, MI — No cover charge — Experience high-energy action rock from local favorites and supporting acts.
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2026 Region 3 Trauma Symposium
8 AM - 4:30 PM — Horizons Conference Center — N/A — A day of learning and networking focused on trauma care collaboration and best practices.
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2026 Freeland Walleye Festival Race
8:45 AM - 7:30 PM — Freeland SportsZone — Registration required — Participate in a fun-filled day of running with 10k, 5k, and a Kid’s Fun Run.
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World Ballet Company - Cinderella
7-10 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Tickets required — Experience the beloved fairy tale ballet with dazzling performances and enchanting choreography.
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