Good morning, Saginaw.

Dozens of volunteers with the Caro chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace built 75 beds for kids in Tuscola County on Saturday, marking the chapter's 500th bed milestone.

The new beds will go to families in need (a sign of strong community support).

The Saginaw Branch NAACP will host its 55th Annual Freedom Fund Celebration on Sunday, Sept.

27 at 5 p.m. at Horizon’s Conference Center on State Street (honoring local heroes and young professionals) as it marks 107 years of service in the community.

Bill Lichon, a Saginaw dentist and forensic specialist, helped match teeth with records to identify victims after Sept.

11 terrorist attacks 25 years ago in New York — he was one of around 40 dentists called to give families closure.

SVSU held its annual 9/11 Heroes Run on Sunday to honor those who served on Sept.

11 and beyond, with a 5K course across campus raising funds for veteran support organizations. Organizers urged community members to continue their support by engaging with military affinity groups.

Johnson’s Pumpkin Farm kicked off its fall season over the weekend — welcoming families with a shift from beach outings to pumpkin patch visits.

It is open Tuesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Monday from noon to 7 p.m.

Gov. Whitmer is traveling to South Korea to pursue new job opportunities by meeting with business, government and industry leaders in advanced manufacturing and technology sectors (including shipbuilding and robotics).

The delegation will aim to secure Michigan’s share of South Korea’s $350 billion U.S. investment.

The Saginaw Spirit traded forward Carson Harmer and a draft pick to London to acquire Braidy Wassilyn, a former first-round pick gaining NHL camp experience.

The team will open the OHL season Friday at Sault Ste. Marie—then host Flint Saturday.

Michigan high school football playoff pictures are taking shape after Week 3, with several divisions possibly resorting to coin flips to decide final playoff berths as teams vie for spots over the next six weeks.

Local teams continue to prepare for tighter competition as Week 4 approaches.

Local sports fans voted in an Athlete of the Week poll held Sept.

6–12 that celebrated top performances in football, soccer and tennis. Standouts included Merrill’s Harry Ayotte, Alma’s Ezekiel Baltierra and Swan Valley’s Keller Bedford, who impressed during a series of high school competitions.

Local runner Ezekiel Baltierra of Alma won the Division 2 boys race at the MSU Spartan Cross Country Invitational today with a time of 16:05.0 and led his team to a second-place finish.

Senior quarterback Madix Gorleski, named Friday Night Hero by fans, led the Vulcans to a 46-18 win over Reese that broke a nine-game losing streak & boosted Vassar to 2-1 as they prepare to play Laker High Friday.

Saginaw Spirit celebrates 25 years and will begin its season with a home opener on Sept.

19 against the Flint Firebirds. The team marks its anniversary milestone with this game that invites local fans to cheer on their legacy.