Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Sat Nov 07

This lot in Wyoming at 3480 S. Division Ave. was the site of a gas station. Kent County is poised to add a land bank authority as another tool to combat foreclosed homes and abandoned property, under a proposal headed to the Kent County Board of Commissioners.

MLive.com - Sat Nov 07

Hailee Wirick, 16 of Teens for Christ and Joe Rowell, 16 of Owosso First Free Methodist Church have fun Saturday as they carry a bed frame that they and dozens of volunteers from various churches and church groups built for My Brother's Keeper, a homeless shelter in Flint.

MLive.com - Sat Nov 07

A homeowner told police he was just protecting himself today when he wrestled a gun away from an armed intruder and fired a shot that killed one of at least two men who had broken into his north side home.