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Friday, December 19th, 2025
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A piglet found last week in Saginaw Township has moved to a foster home with Undercover Angels Animal Rescue. Saginaw County Animal Care and Control said the pig, Kris P. Bacon (named for fun), was picked up from Lawndale Estates on Dec. 10 as officials investigate her origins. WSGW
- ➤ ABC12 News celebrated chief photographer Tommy Brocklehurst's retirement after 43 years of service on Dec. 18. Colleagues praised his dedication to local journalism during his farewell ceremony. ABC 12
- ➤ Birch Run students brought hand-painted nutcrackers to residents at Birch Run Fields Assisted Living — a warm gesture that brightened seniors' day on Dec. 18. WNEM
- ➤ Wind phones (set up to help residents cope with loss) offer a quiet space for remembrance, while MSP advises drivers to exercise caution on icy roads today. WNEM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A car crashed into Grand Central Sports Bar and Grill on Dec. 18, prompting the bar to close until further notice as staff assessed needed repairs. WNEM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Consumers Energy planted over 400 trees in 34 communities this year to improve electric reliability and safety — a program that builds on a $500,000 investment since 2019 and complements clearing nearly 8,000 miles of power lines in 2025. WSGW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sexual Assault Center of Child and Family Services of Saginaw County received a $27,000 grant from the Alden and Vada Dow Family Foundations to boost trauma-informed support (crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy and legal services) for children, adults and families in the area. WNEM
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Oshawa Generals vs Saginaw Spirit
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Streaming available on FloHockey — Catch the action as the Oshawa Generals face off against the Saginaw Spirit in this exciting hockey match.
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Saginaw Spirit vs. Sarnia Sting
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Cost info not provided — Catch the exciting OHL matchup as the Saginaw Spirit take on the Sarnia Sting.
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