Genesee County https://www.wcmu.org/tags/genesee-county Genesee County en-US Copyright Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:16:21 GMT Michigan congressional candidates pitch themselves to inmates at Genesee County jail https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-16/michigan-congressional-candidates-pitch-themselves-to-inmates-at-genesee-county-jail Candidates from both sides of the aisle vying for the open seats in Washington D.C. tried to convince inmates to vote for them this upcoming primary day. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:16:21 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-16/michigan-congressional-candidates-pitch-themselves-to-inmates-at-genesee-county-jail Ellie Frysztak Study finds Genesee County jail education program reduces recidivism https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-08/study-finds-genesee-county-jail-education-program-reduces-recidivism "This is how you restore faith and hope. This is how keep people from being incarcerated, how you keep victims from being revictimized," said Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson. Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-08/study-finds-genesee-county-jail-education-program-reduces-recidivism Steve Carmody Job court program to divert non-violent offenders from jail expands https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-06-20/job-court-program-to-divert-non-violent-offenders-from-jail-expands A pilot program to divert non-violent offenders away from jail and into jobs is getting underway in Genesee County. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 21:35:39 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-06-20/job-court-program-to-divert-non-violent-offenders-from-jail-expands Steve Carmody Tuscola County man sentenced to prison in nearly decade old cold case https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-03-20/tuscola-county-man-sentenced-to-prison-in-nearly-decade-old-cold-case Sentence Issued in Tuscola County Criminal Sexual Conduct Case Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:14:16 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-03-20/tuscola-county-man-sentenced-to-prison-in-nearly-decade-old-cold-case Ella Pierzecki Michigan Supreme Court reverses murder convictions https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-27/michigan-supreme-court-reverses-murder-convictions The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for three men convicted of murder in 2009. Wed, 27 Jul 2022 22:42:44 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-27/michigan-supreme-court-reverses-murder-convictions Rick Pluta | MPRN About one week later, Flint River spill containment and cleanup starting to wind down https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-06-21/about-one-week-later-flint-river-spill-containment-and-cleanup-starting-to-wind-down Crews have removed between 13,000 to 14,000 gallons of an unidentified oily substance from the Flint River in the week since a fisherman first reported the spill. Tue, 21 Jun 2022 22:11:43 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-06-21/about-one-week-later-flint-river-spill-containment-and-cleanup-starting-to-wind-down Steve Carmody Genesee County elections officials object to candidate advising supporters to "show up armed" to the polls https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-02-03/genesee-county-elections-officials-object-to-candidate-advising-supporters-to-show-up-armed-to-the-polls Genesee County election officials are voicing concern about a Republican State Senate candidate telling his supporters to “show up armed” when they go to the polls. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 23:41:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-02-03/genesee-county-elections-officials-object-to-candidate-advising-supporters-to-show-up-armed-to-the-polls Steve Carmody Rep. Dan Kildee will pursue federal funding for demolition projects in Bay, Genesee counties https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-06-06/rep-dan-kildee-will-pursue-federal-funding-for-demolition-projects-in-bay-genesee-counties Two decades-old school buildings sit abandoned in Bay City. Both have been targets for vandalism and inhabit residential districts. In Genesee County,… Sun, 06 Jun 2021 21:08:11 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-06-06/rep-dan-kildee-will-pursue-federal-funding-for-demolition-projects-in-bay-genesee-counties Michael Livingston Attorney General Dana Nessel in Genesee County to help expunge criminal records https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-06-02/attorney-general-dana-nessel-in-genesee-county-to-help-expunge-criminal-records In Flint on Wednesday, hundreds of people stood in long lines for hours waiting for their chance to get criminal convictions expunged from their… Wed, 02 Jun 2021 21:32:39 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-06-02/attorney-general-dana-nessel-in-genesee-county-to-help-expunge-criminal-records Steve Carmondy Criminal case against Rick Snyder will proceed https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-03-18/criminal-case-against-rick-snyder-will-proceed Criminal charges against former Governor Rick Snyder aren't going anywhere.Today [THURS] a judge denied a defense motion to have two misdemeanor charges… Thu, 18 Mar 2021 20:09:52 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-03-18/criminal-case-against-rick-snyder-will-proceed Steve Carmody