Trae Harris
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Trae Harris was born and raised in the Quad Cities (Davenport, Iowa). He graduated from Iowa State University. He brings to TV5 experience in reporting after starting his career in his hometown. Trae is looking forward to growing his career and learning a community where he is able to share their stories.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
A potential shutdown of the city of Flint’s lock-up is looming, and on Sunday, Oct. 1, the sheriff’s office will no longer operate the lockup.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 10:34 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Five UAW members are going to be okay after being hit by a car Tuesday evening, but it’s left some of the picketers shaken.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 8:37 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and WNEM Digital
UAW workers are making less while on strike than they would be on the job, and this could become a burden for some the longer this goes on, but a local organization is stepping up.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 5:45 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and WNEM Digital
SVSU made the decision to try selling alcohol at its sporting events, something the university has never done before.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 6:45 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
After being postponed for a month, new policies will be coming to the Dow Event Center in Saginaw.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 10:34 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and WNEM Digital
When the clock struck noon on Friday, UAW workers at the Davison Processing Plant took to the picket lines, as did workers at suppliers across the country.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 10:43 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Nonprofits and community members came together on Thursday night to make a change one step at a time.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 6:55 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
Many in Midland are heartbroken after a teenager died by suicide, and one business where his brother works is trying to give back the best way it knows how.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 7:18 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
A new Senate bill is aiming for all public-school students to receive free, healthy lunches.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 6:44 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
After a historic run last season that saw the Merrill Vandals go to the state championship game, this season will have an asterisk over it.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 10:40 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
If you’re looking to blow off some steam, the new rage room in Birch Run is offering you a chance to break things without the consequences or the cleanup.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 11:52 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Though no plants in mid-Michigan have been called to strike yet, UAW workers said they’re willing to fight for what they want.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 7:40 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Many in mid-Michigan are complaining about the abundance of mosquitoes after a wet summer.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 7:53 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
The national blood supply has fallen to critically low levels, and the American Red Cross said recent national disasters have hampered donations, but the shortage is being felt at home in Michigan as well.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 7:42 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
It’s the beginning of pumpkin patch season, but after a dry and then very wet summer, some are wondering how the gourds fared in those conditions.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 10:33 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Local organizations have started an initiative aimed at transforming a section of a mid-Michigan city with empty buildings into a community hub.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 10:41 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Thursday night was the first game of the regular season for the Detroit Lion and local fans packed sports bars to watch their team take on the defending Super Bowl champions.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 6:46 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
A ribbon-cutting was held on Tuesday for a fun new activity at Mott Park that can be played by anyone at any time.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 5:52 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Little Bavaria hosted its annual bridge-walk on Monday over what organizers believe to be the youngest covered bridge in the country.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 11:11 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
More than a dozen dogs were rescued from a hoarded puppy mill and brought to mid-Michigan, and now they need a permanent home.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 10:24 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
A new program at a local college is ensuring students have resources if they find themselves needing support for addiction recovery.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 7:11 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
As we near the last quarter of the year, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer outlined what’s to come before 2024.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 5:48 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
After an excavator caused damage to the I-675 bridge in Saginaw County, MDOT said repairs won’t start until after Labor Day at the earliest.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 10:09 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
City leaders in Saginaw gathered Monday afternoon at Wickes Park for a ribbon-cutting, unveiling a new riverfront trail that has been in the works for a few years.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 10:00 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
A Night to Remember banquet was held in Bay County on Friday night, bringing people together to remember loved ones lost to drug overdoses.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 7:03 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Move-in crews, golf carts, and families were all over the campus of Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) on Wednesday, Aug. 23 to get ready for another school year.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 7:18 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
A local company is aiming to lead by example, driving toward sustainability and clean energy.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 at 9:11 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
A record-setting month in July for marijuana sales in Michigan has the state now set to pass the $3 billion mark, which many analysts thought would take a few more years.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 10:25 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose
Opioid settlement money is on the way for the state of Michigan, and Walgreens is the next company set to pay out.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 6:38 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
Students and teachers are two weeks into the new school year at Flint Public Schools with the district’s new safety protocols in place.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2023 at 5:01 PM EDT
|By Hannah Mose and Trae Harris
A Flint man has been arrested and charged for his involvement in a home invasion and murder in Beaverton in early June.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2023 at 6:15 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
Gas prices continue to rise and Michigan has now hit its highest peak of the year.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 5:39 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
A first of its kind event will be hosted in mid-Michigan on Saturday morning, Aug. 12
Updated: Aug. 9, 2023 at 6:38 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
Back to the drawing board for the Tuscola County Sheriff’s Office after its proposal for a new jail was voted down again.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2023 at 6:52 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
The restoration of Wixom Lake continues as machinery rumbles along the lakebed.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris and Emily Brown
Sections of exposed areas of what used to be Sanford Lake have been serving as a habitat for mosquitos.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2023 at 8:21 PM EDT
|By Trae Harris
Mothers and expecting mothers will have something new to look forward to in the city of Flint in 2024.