Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Saginaw family safely returns to the U.S. after urgently departing Lebanon due to escalating Middle East conflict. ABC 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Swartz Creek man on probation is charged with the murder of John A. Harris at Birch Park Apartments in Saginaw. MLive
- ➤ Robert D. Tweedly Jr. confessed to the strangulation and dismemberment of Justie T. Stilwell in Bay City, with a history of a similar attack in 2015. MLive
- ➤ Ronald Kinchen was arraigned on murder and weapons charges for the June 28 killing of Omar Morrow at a Saginaw Family Dollar store, with no bond and a preliminary hearing set for Sept. 28. ABC 12
- ➤ A Saginaw man was arrested by Michigan State Police for possessing illegal narcotics, a stolen firearm, and a live pipe bomb after a surveillance operation. Mid-Michigan NOW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Saginaw, Michigan enjoys mostly clear skies and mild temperatures, with minimal chances of rainfall and several burn bans due to dry conditions. WNEM
- ➤ Mid-Michigan faces a high fire risk due to dry conditions and cooler temperatures, with a slight chance of showers and some frosty nights expected this week. WNEM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A free 'Fall Prevention Fair' offering health screenings and wellness education will be held on October 8 in Saginaw, Mich., promoting proactive health management. Mid-Michigan NOW
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2024 Great Lakes Floral Foundation Hall of Fame Induction Dinner
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