FLINT, MI – From the first day the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office moved into the jail on Saginaw Street in 1988, the jail has faced overcrowding issues. But now, for the first time in at ...

FLINT, MI – The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office has opened the Genesee County Jail lobby, located at 1002 South Saginaw Street in downtown Flint, as a warming center. Freezing temperatures ...

Swanson said he’ll make an unspecified announcement with friends and supporters at Mott Community College, where he studied criminal justice more than 30 years ago.

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich ... The lawsuit alleged that the jail's prior ban on in-person visits violated the constitutional rights of Flint children to see their incarcerated parents.

News has confirmed Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson will be running for governor as a Democrat in the upcoming 2026 ...

Nik Rajkovic / news@whmi.com Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson will reportedly run for Michigan governor next year. His ...

BATAVIA — Crews are working to enclose the future county jail building in time for winter, an effort which is on schedule, project officials said Friday morning. “What they’re doing is they ...

Crime Stoppers of Flint and Genesee County is still investigating a shooting from last summer that left one man dead.

Rick Snyder, governor of Michigan ... in the city of Flint. Snyder was arraigned Thursday on two misdemeanor charges of willful neglect of duty in state court in Genesee County, Michigan Solicitor ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Friday morning, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson said his department is investigating two cases of animal abuse and is asking for help finding those he said are ...

Various media reports quote the Flushing police chief and Genesee County Prosecutor saying the incident is under investigation. Steven Low, executive director of the Flint Jewish Federation ...