Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Mid-Michigan Children's Museum in Saginaw is hosting a New Year's Eve Countdown Blast for families, featuring hourly countdowns and festive activities from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 31. MLive
- ➤ Domestic violence incidents rise by up to 20% during the holiday season, highlighting the need for awareness and support systems. ABC 12
- ➤ In mid-Michigan, notable events include a critical apartment fire recovery, a fatal pedestrian accident, a rampant flu season, a Saginaw YMCA food giveaway, and a Burton couple's 20-year light display tradition. WNEM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A woman was wounded in a shooting at a Saginaw house on Christmas morning as police investigate the incident. MLive
- ➤ Carlos Watts Jr., accused of murdering his then-girlfriend Heather Kelley in December 2022, will face trial as a judge finds sufficient evidence. Mid-Michigan NOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Gretchen Whitmer commuted the sentences of five individuals, including Darrell Phillips, who served 22 years for armed robbery, as part of Michigan's effort to reform the criminal justice system. Mid-Michigan NOW
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Family Fun Night - New Year's Eve Bash at Greater Midland
This event offers a variety of family-friendly activities including crafts, pizza, and a balloon drop to celebrate New Year's Eve.
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Guelph Storm vs. Saginaw Spirit Ice Hockey Match
Experience an exciting ice hockey match as the Saginaw Spirit face off against the Guelph Storm at the Dow Event Center in Saginaw, MI.
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Singin' in the Rain Performance at Temple Theatre
Enjoy a classic musical performance of 'Singin' in the Rain' at Saginaw's Temple Theatre.
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Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus in Saginaw
The Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus offers an entertaining experience featuring a variety of performances suitable for the whole family.
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Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus in Saginaw, MI
The Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus offers an entertaining experience featuring a variety of circus acts suitable for families at the Dow Event Center.
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