Bay City News

When Julienne Miles went looking for a wedding shower gift for her niece, she knew she didn't want to get the typical household item.

A painting by Bridgeport artist Alan Maciag and these wood block prints made by Russian children will be auctioned off at Studio 23's "Black and White Affair "fundraiser. "Rare" is the word at "Black and White Affair," the year's biggest fundraiser for Studio 23/The Arts Center in Bay City.

A Saginaw man who allegedly led authorities on a high-speed chase in a car stolen out of Bay City appeared in Bay County District Court this morning to be arraigned on additional charges.

The city commission will delve into a variety of service and financing problems tonight, from libraries, cable television and a controversial fire station project to trash collection in commercial areas and special assessment policies.

Bay City Central freshman Mariah Mareno, left, and Bryant Pero, right, study for their spanish class at the Cocoa and Cram session Tuesday afternoon.

A movie depicting family and violence in Saginaw premiers in Bay City tonight. Jesse Karls, the co-director of the Saginaw-centric film "Merchant in the Valley" said organizers will extend the movie's run - which recently ended at a Kochville Township theater - at 7 p.m. at the Bay City State Theater, 913 Washington.

Bay City's yard waste and brush collection will end Nov. 28. For more information on collection schedules and other guidelines, go to the city's recycling and collection schedule .

Bay City will hold public hearings Monday and Tuesday to discuss proposed changes to utility billing.

A 22-year-old Bay City man suspected of breaking in to a local dance studio Thursday faces numerous charges today.

Bay City Mayor Charles Brunner and Manager Robert Belleman kicked off their trip to Washington D.C. this week with a day of meetings with national lawmakers.

Bay City Central junior Pepper McDonough, left, and freshman Emily Matuszewski, right, grab marsh-mellows for their cocoa during the Cocoa and Cram session Tuesday afternoon.

A screenshot of a Bay City, MI search on DonorsChoose.org - a Web site that allows teachers to post requests for classroom needs.

Albert Halloway, 43, of 413 Twenty second street, escaped serious injury shortly before noon today when the truck he was driving on South Euclid avenue was struck by a Michigan Central passenger train.

Following a preliminary examination, a Bay City man accused of firing a few rounds from a handgun outside an area bar is facing charges in Bay County Circuit Court.

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I Can Create a Nice Neighborhood - Sector 46 will meet at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow in the teacher's lounge at Bay City Central High School, 1624 Columbus Ave.

Make that 23 people. They've have been named to a Community Advisory Group to help advise federal and state regulators during an ongoing cleanup of dioxin contamination in the Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River and Bay.

Global positioning helped police track down a stolen spool of copper wire. Monday, Consumers Energy, which owns the wire, notified Bay County emergency dispatchers that a GPS device attached to the spool indicated the wire on the move from a facility in Missaukee County.

The Bay City Times once had a daily feature called Years Past where we recounted news events from bygone days.

A 9-year-old Michigan boy who created a 281.5-pound ball of cling film is appearing on CBS's "The Early Show" to mark Guinness World Records Day 2009.