Monday, August 18th, 2025
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A shooting injured five people Saturday night near Perkins Street and 23rd—one victim was in critical condition after being struck by a car while four others were treated at Covenant ER and investigators say few witnesses have come forward. ABC 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local Saginaw news today show a judge jailing a woman whose meth-addled driving led to a trooper’s death and the city council working to remove Councilwoman Lamar-Silvia after her election fraud charges—Saginaw Township Schools is planning a $169.2M bond vote. Other stories include a lawsuit against Gov. Whitmer over a vacant Senate seat, a trial for a teen charged with a 21-shot killing, and reports of a West Nile virus rise, a cellphone dispute shooting, and a DUI crash that killed a mother. MLive
-
Great Lakes STOL 2025
Fri 7 a.m. - Sun 9 p.m. — Howard Nixon Memorial Airport-50G — Camping available — Experience thrilling short takeoff and landing competitions with various aircraft classes.
-
Lego Time at Hoyt Library
1-2 p.m. — Hoyt Public Library — Free entry — Create and showcase your Lego masterpieces every Wednesday in the children's area.
-
Interactive Storytime for Toddlers
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Thomas Township Library — Free entry — Bring your little ones for a fun-filled storytime with books, songs, and activities.
-
Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Butman-Fish Branch Library — Free entry — Engaging stories, music, crafts, and games await young attendees.
-
Rock & Blues Rib Festival
12-6 p.m. — Morley Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy delicious ribs with live music and family friendly activities.
-
Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Ticketed event — Experience the magic and music of Disney's Frozen and Encanto on ice with dazzling performances.
-
Chesaning Chamber of Commerce Dry-Tri
9 AM – 1 PM — Showboat Park — Celebrate fitness and the outdoors with biking, running, and paddling in the scenic Chesaning area.
-
Vision Meeting at 2|42 Community Church
12:15-2:15 p.m. — 2|42 Community Church — Food provided — Discover the church's upcoming plans and engage in worship together.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Saginaw Today
Welcome to the Saginaw Today, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Saginaw, Michigan community. If you like the Saginaw Today, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Saginaw.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Saginaw and across Michigan. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Saginaw Today
A free Saginaw community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://saginawtoday.com/sitemap