Good morning, Bay City.

The Independence Bridge in Bay City will be closed from Oct.

1 to Oct. 3 for electrical repairs, with traffic being rerouted via the Veterans Memorial Bridge.

MDOT is set to start improvements on Wenona Avenue in Bay City on Oct.

2, including railroad crossing repairs and sidewalk enhancements, with completion expected by early November.

Mid-Michigan's news roundup covers a murder charge, a fire destruction incident, a search for missing children, a grant for veteran suicide prevention, and a local Olympian's homecoming celebration.

Robert Tweedly was charged with murder and dismembering a Bay City school custodial worker, with his bond set at $1,000,000.

Former President Donald Trump will address voters in Michigan on economic issues and the auto industry during back-to-back events.

The Michigan Department of Transportation announces the commencement of detour street improvements in Bay City, Michigan, as part of a $112 million project funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to replace the Lafayette Street Bridge.

Over 88% of kindergarten and seventh grade students in Bay County's schools are vaccinated, despite Michigan's rising rates of vaccination waivers.

Michigan's Big Country Fest 2024

Experience a vibrant celebration of country music with live bands, unique drinks, food trucks, games, and more at this annual fest in a warm indoor setting.

Open Mic Night at the Historic Masonic Temple

Experience a vibrant Open Mic event in the beautiful Red Auditorium, encouraging performers of all types to showcase their talents while supporting local artists.

Spooky Pumpkin Slayer 5k Run

Experience a thrilling evening run/walk with a Halloween theme, benefiting the local food pantry and featuring fun awards and refreshments at the finish line.

Beach Glass Christmas Tree Workshop

Experience the joy of crafting your own custom beach glass Christmas tree with provided materials at The Vintage Greenhouse in Bay City.