Friday, June 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bay County Animal Services reported its pet food pantry is running bare as rising pet supply costs have forced some residents to give up their pets; families in need should visit the center with proof of residency and can donate via drop-offs+mail+Amazon wishlist. ABC 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State Police served a search warrant at a Saginaw home while vehicles including an armored car were seen at the intersection of Weiss and Barnard—no injuries occurred and authorities resolved the situation peacefully. WNEM
- ➤ Two victims were released from a hospital while one remains in critical condition after a shooting on Congress Avenue in Saginaw on Tuesday—police responded around 7 p.m. and investigators are still searching for an unknown suspect who fled the scene. ABC 12
- ➤ The Shiawassee County Sheriff’s Office warns residents of a scam where callers claim an outstanding warrant and request payment over the phone—officials stress the department never asks for payment online or by phone—residents should ignore these calls. WNEM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Data shows that over 300 people die each year from drug overdoses in Genesee, Saginaw, Bay, and Midland Counties, and Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet sent a letter urging national officials to boost border checks, train law enforcement in narcotics and overdose response, improve postal drug screening, widen naloxone + fentanyl test strip access, promote mental health care, and use real-time mapping to track overdose spikes. Mid-Michigan NOW
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Six players from Essexville Garber and five from Frankenmuth were named to the 2025 Tri-Valley Conference Red all-league girls soccer team — the coaches selected the team based on season performance. MLive
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11th Annual Megan Mae Foundation Memorial Golf Tournament
1-8 p.m. — Beech Hollow Golf Course — Registration fee required — Participate in a golf scramble benefiting brain cancer patients and enjoy a mac-n-cheese cookoff.
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Michigan Rocks and Fossils Workshop
10-11 a.m. — Castle Museum of Saginaw County History — Free — Discover the fascinating world of Michigan's rocks and fossils in this engaging workshop.
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