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Woman dies, gives birth, comes back to life

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A pregnant woman's heart stopped, and doctors performed an emergency c-section to rescue the baby and save the woman. More>>

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2 killed in 2-car crash near Bridgeport

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A two-car crash between Bridgeport and Frankenmuth resulted in the deaths of two people on Junction Road Wednesday afternoon. More>>

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Dangerous Limousines: What to look out for

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It's that time of year, high school proms, weddings and people are hiring limousines for other special events. But how do you know if one of the 700-plus limo companies in the state is safe? More>>

Rain continuing to pound Mid-Michigan

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A swath of rain showers is moving its way through Mid-Michigan, with most of the moisture falling in Arenac, Isabella, Midland and Bay counties. More>>

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Garage fire destroys truck, melts siding

A garage fire in Bay County heavily damaged a house and totally destroyed a vehicle on Tuesday. More>>

FBI count: Mich. has nearly 4,000 missing people

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There are nearly 4,000 missing people in Michigan that the FBI counts on a statewide list it has been maintaining for nearly 40 years. More>>

Police: Man, 52, apparently drowns while boating

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State police say a 52-year-old man has apparently drowned in a boating accident on Muskellunge Lake in Montcalm County. More>>

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Special event honors police officer and firefighter

RAW VIDEO: Watch interviews with Birch Run Fire Chief David Matzke, Saginaw Police officer Brian Wilson and Saginaw Police Chief Brian Lipe, talking about the awards ceremony held Wednesday night in Saginaw. More>>

Second teen dies from injuries sustained in Friday crash

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State police have identified a second person who died in a Friday crash. More>>

Police respond to injury accident on I-75

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Police responded to two different accidents, one in Saginaw and the other in Buena Vista Township Thursday morning. More>>

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Prosecutor charges parents after 1-year-old drowns in tub

Police say a 1-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in a water-filled bathtub in Flint and now his parents have been charged in connection to his death. More>>

ACO Hardware locations to close doors

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Five local ACO Hardware stores will soon shut their doors. More>>

Some Bay Co. residents not silent about siren silence

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Some may consider the testing of an emergency siren loud and obnoxious, but when there's a severe weather threat, those warnings can help save lives. More>>

Top 5 on 5: Genesee County's best milkshake

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The nominees are in for this week's installment of Top 5 on 5. More>>

Top 5 on 5: Tri-City's best milkshake

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The nominees are in for this week's installment of Top 5 on 5. More>>

Staff Sgt. Travis Mills back in Michigan, talks about recovery

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Staff Sgt. Travis Mills is back in Michigan for a visit -- on Thursday he will be the keynote speaker at a memorial service in Lansing. More>>

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Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech
Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech
Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects.More >
President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to...More >
Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment
Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment
The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations...More >
The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations.
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Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep staff
Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep staff
Keeping the meltdown-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in northeastern Japan in stable condition requires a cast of thousands. Increasingly the plant's operator is struggling to find enough workers, a trend that...More >
Keeping the meltdown-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in northeastern Japan in stable condition requires a cast of thousands. Increasingly the plant's operator is struggling to find enough workers, a trend that many...More >
Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births
Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >
Urban renewal? Big US cities showing strong growth
Urban renewal? Big US cities showing strong growth
Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year.More >
Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year.More >
Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest
Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest
An 80-year-old Japanese extreme skier who just missed becoming the oldest man to reach the summit of Mount Everest five years ago is back on the mountain to make another attempt at the title.More >
An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer on Thursday became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest - although his record may last only a few days. An 81-year-old Nepalese man, who held the previous record, plans his...More >
AZ lawmaker opens session with atheist 'prayer'
AZ lawmaker praised for opening session with atheist 'prayer'
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:21 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:21:24 GMT
It's not abnormal for lawmakers to begin a political meeting with a prayer. But in Arizona, an atheist state representative began the daily session with a quote from a well-known atheist.More >
It's not abnormal for lawmakers to begin a political meeting with a prayer. But in Arizona, an atheist state representative began the daily session with a quote from a well-known atheist.More >
Owner of famous dog is alive and reunited with 'Susie'
Owner of famous dog is alive and reunited with 'Susie'
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:38:14 GMT
MOORE, OK - The trembling, mud-spattered dog whose photo went viral on Tuesday was not actually standing watch over her owner's body - her name is Susie, her owner is named Curtis Collins, and he's alive.ThanksMore >
There's a happy ending to the story of the little dog who was found standing guard over a body after the EF-5 tornado that decimated her neighborhood in Moore, OK. Her owner is alive, and they have been reunited thanks to the viral photo.
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2 killed in 2-car crash near Bridgeport
2 killed in 2-car crash near Bridgeport
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 10:39 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:39:51 GMT
A two-car crash between Bridgeport and Frankenmuth has resulted in the closure of Junction Road. The crash happened around 1 p.m. on Wednesday on Junction, between Reimer and Dixie Highway. BridgeportMore >
A two-car crash between Bridgeport and Frankenmuth resulted in the deaths of two people on Junction Road Wednesday afternoon.More >
Police respond to injury accident on I-75
Police respond to injury accident on I-75
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 9:33 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:33:05 GMT
WNEM has received word of an injury accident on northbound I-75 near mile marker 151. The area of the crash is between the intersection of I-675 and Washington Avenue or M-81. Not much is known aboutMore >
Police responded to two different accidents, one in Saginaw and the other in Buena Vista Township Thursday morning.More >
UPDATE
Prosecutor charges parents after 1-year-old drowns in tub
Prosecutor charges parents after 1-year-old drowns in tub
Police say a 1-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in a water-filled bathtub in Flint. The Flint Journal reports police are treating the child's death Monday night as suspicious. TheMore >
Police say a 1-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in a water-filled bathtub in Flint and now his parents have been charged in connection to his death.More >
ACO Hardware locations to close doors
ACO Hardware locations to close doors
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 7:04 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:04:09 GMT
Five local ACO Hardware stores will soon shut their doors.More >
Five local ACO Hardware stores will soon shut their doors.More >
Second teen dies from injuries sustained in Friday crash
Second teen dies from injuries sustained in Friday crash
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 9:51 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:51:45 GMT
An update now to a story TV5 first broke last week. State police have identified a second person who died in a Friday crash. 16-year old Brandon Anderson of Byron died this afternoon. A 16-year oldMore >
State police have identified a second person who died in a Friday crash.More >
Local obituaries on TV5 and ObitMichigan
Local obituaries on TV5 and ObitMichigan
ObitMichigan.com is dedicated to delivering immediate, up-to-date information on obituaries 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to families and friends in Mid-Michigan. Death notices are displayed during theMore >
ObitMichigan.com is dedicated to delivering immediate, up-to-date information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to families and friends who have lost loved ones.More >
Some Bay Co. residents not silent about siren silence
Some Bay Co. residents not silent about siren silence
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 6:00 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:00:38 GMT
Some may consider the testing of an emergency siren loud and obnoxious, but when there's a severe weather threat, those warnings can help save lives.
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Some may consider the testing of an emergency siren loud and obnoxious, but when there's a severe weather threat, those warnings can help save lives.More >
Bomb squad called in to examine grenade at pawn shop
Bomb squad called in to examine grenade at pawn shop
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:01:34 GMT
WNEM TV5 has learned the Michigan State Police bomb squad has been called to a pawn shop in Bay City. The Bay County Sheriff's department said someone was hoping to pawn the hand grenade but when staffMore >
WNEM TV5 has learned the Michigan State Police bomb squad has been called to a pawn shop in Bay City to check out a hand grenade.More >

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Police stand in for fallen officer at daughter's graduation
Police stand in for fallen officer at daughter's graduation
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 11:43 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:43:21 GMT
Fallen officer's daughter graduates from kindergarten
Hundreds of Phoenix police officers showed their support for a fallen colleague by attending his daughter's kindergarten graduation in Anthem on Wednesday. Officer Daryl Raetz was killed in the lineMore >
Tatum Raetz, 5, graduated from kindergarten in Anthem Wednesday and hundreds of uniformed Phoenix police officers were there to show their support for the family.More >
Terrified children, teachers' heroics, no shelter: Inside a tornado-ravaged school
Terrified children, teachers' heroics, no shelter: Inside a tornado-ravaged school
By Josh Levs, CNN updated 1:24 PM EDT, Tue May 21, 2013STORY HIGHLIGHTSTeachers tore through the rubble to save screaming students7 children died -- some of them drowned in the basement"I had toMore >
It was the end of the school day. The children at Plaza Towers Elementary School were stuffing their backpacks, looking forward to going home, playing with friends, eating snacks.
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Woman files 70 'free' lawsuits; lawmakers propose change
Woman files 70 'free' lawsuits; lawmakers propose change
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 9:05 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:05:24 GMT
For two years, the Channel 3 Eyewitness News I-Team has been following a New Britain woman who has filed dozens of lawsuits. She's sued everyone from Connecticut Light & Power and World Wrestling Entertainment,More >
For two years, the Channel 3 Eyewitness News I-Team has been following a New Britain woman who has filed dozens of lawsuits.
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Biden calls Malloy 'O'Malley' in commencement speech
Biden calls Malloy 'O'Malley' in commencement speech
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 8:51 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:51:58 GMT
Vice-President Joe Biden is known for gaffes, and he did not disappoint during his visit to Connecticut Wednesday. Biden had come to Connecticut to be the keynote speaker at the U.S. Coast Guard AcademyMore >
Vice-President Joe Biden is known for gaffes, and he did not disappoint during his visit to Connecticut Wednesday.More >
House passes bill to issue licenses to undocumented immigrants
House passes bill to issue licenses to undocumented immigrants
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 8:49 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:49:58 GMT
The Connecticut House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain drivers' licenses.More >
The Connecticut House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses.More >
Boy, 13, charged with sexually assaulting 3 girls on bus
Boy, 13, charged with sexually assaulting 3 girls on bus
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 8:40 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:40:39 GMT
A 13-year-old boy is facing charges after three young girls said he assaulted them on a school bus. Lawrence County officials started looking into allegations after complaints from other girls.More >
A 13-year-old boy is facing charges after three young girls said he assaulted them on a school bus.More >
Great Britain's Prince Edward visiting Nashville
Great Britain's Prince Edward visiting Nashville
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 7:35 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:35:15 GMT
A member of the royal family is coming to Music City on Thursday. Prince Edward will be in town to promote his charity, the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
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A member of the royal family is coming to Music City on Thursday. Prince Edward will be in town to promote his charity, the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
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Attorney: Canseco's tweets reckless, big mistake
Attorney: Canseco's tweets reckless, big mistake
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:10 AM EDT2013-05-23 05:10:01 GMT
Former pro ballplayer Jose Canseco is the subject of a police investigation in Las Vegas. Metro police on Wednesday confirmed he is a suspect in a sexual assault.
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Former pro ballplayer Jose Canseco is the subject of a police investigation in Las Vegas. Metro police on Wednesday confirmed he is a suspect in a sexual assault.More >

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Jewelry stolen a 2nd time during Cannes festival
Jewelry stolen a 2nd time during Cannes festival
Police say an expensive necklace was stolen overnight in the luxurious resort town of Cap d'Antibes, the second jewelry theft on the French Riviera during the Cannes Film Festival.More >
A second jewelry theft has been reported in the French Riviera during the Cannes Film Festival, this time an expensive necklace.More >
Russian court denies Pussy Riot's Alekhina parole
Russian court denies Pussy Riot's Alekhina parole
A Russian court denied parole on Thursday to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group.More >
A Russian court denied parole on Thursday to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group.More >
Jerry Lewis repeats his distaste for female comics
Jerry Lewis repeats his distaste for female comics
Ladies? Don't make him laugh.More >
Ladies? Don't make him laugh.More >
Newly found Pearl S. Buck book is to be published
Newly found Pearl S. Buck book is to be published
A newly discovered novel by the late Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck is to be released this fall.More >
A newly discovered novel by the late Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck is to be released this fall.More >
Rolling Stones exhibit opening in Cleveland
Rolling Stones exhibit opening in Cleveland
Over the years, curators at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum have occasionally had trouble coaxing reluctant stars to help put together major exhibitions. Not so with members of The Rolling Stones, who made...More >
Over the years, curators at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum have occasionally had trouble coaxing reluctant stars to help put together major exhibitions. Not so with members of The Rolling Stones, who made time in...More >
Singer Nick Carter to release memoir Sept. 24
Singer Nick Carter to release memoir Sept. 24
Nick Carter isn't only writing songs - he's written a book.More >
Nick Carter isn't only writing songs - he's written a book.More >
Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral
Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral
Writer Chinua Achebe is being remembered in Nigeria as a fearless writer who bowed to no political pressure.More >
Writer Chinua Achebe is being remembered in Nigeria as a fearless writer who bowed to no political pressure.More >
Lea Michele has book scheduled for 2014 release
Lea Michele has book scheduled for 2014 release
Lea Michele has stories to share about the many auditions she has passed.More >
Lea Michele has stories to share about the many auditions she has passed.More >

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TV5 Fantasy Golf Challenge
TV5 Fantasy Golf Challenge
Play for a chance to win weekly prizes -- pick the golfers you think will finish 1^st thru 10^th for each of the tournaments.More >
Play for a chance to win weekly prizes -- pick the golfers you think will finish 1^st thru 10^th for each of the tournaments.More >
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Pets looking for a good home
Pets looking for a good home
These lovable dogs and cats are available for adoption in the Tri-City area -- can you offer them a good home?More >
These lovable dogs and cats are available for adoption in the Tri-City area -- can you offer them a good home?More >
Asking Tough Questions
Asking Tough Questions
We ask Tough Questions and get to the bottom of stories for you, our viewers. At TV5, we won't stop until we get you results and make a difference in your lives. More >
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Teachers help screaming kids as tornado rips apart Briarwood Elementary
Teachers help screaming kids as tornado rips apart Briarwood Elementary
A teacher in Moore, Oklahoma is heard trying to calm her screaming students while a tornado rips apart Briarwood Elementary School. (5/23/13)More >
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Man wrestles 18-foot python in Florida
Man wrestles 18-foot python in Florida
Forget fish tales. A Florida man tells the story of how he captured a Burmese python that was one for the record books.More >
GRAPHIC VIDEO: Cop gets shot at traffic stop
GRAPHIC VIDEO: Cop gets shot at traffic stop
A traffic stop two months ago by a Sheriff's Deputy in Montague County, TX turned deadly when the officer was shot point blank by the person he pulled over.More >
New video of Oklahoma tornado caught on tape
New video of Oklahoma tornado caught on tape
This clip shows the Moore, Oklahoma tornado wreaking havoc with debris being strewn about.
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KCTV5 meteorologist captures tornado hitting Moore, OK
KCTV5 meteorologist captures tornado hitting Moore, OK
KCTV5 Meteorologist Tom Wachs was storm chasing Monday when he intercepted the deadly tornado that pummeled Moore, OK. He describes the devastation that he saw.More >
KCTV5 Meteorologist Tom Wachs was storm chasing Monday when he intercepted the deadly tornado that pummeled Moore, OK. A gas station he had just passed was destroyed by the tornado.
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Large tornado bears down on Oklahoma City area
Large tornado bears down on Oklahoma City area
RAW VIDEO: A news helicopter was overhead Monday afternoon as a mammoth tornado bore down on Oklahoma City. (May 20, 2013).More >
RAW VIDEO: A news helicopter was overhead Monday afternoon as a mammoth tornado bore down on Oklahoma City. (May 20, 2013).More >
Massive tornado slams Briarwood Elementary school
Massive tornado slams Briarwood Elementary school
Michael Konopasek reporters live from outside the school after the tornado hit. (5/20/2013)More >
Aerial view: tornado damage over Oklahoma City elementary school
Aerial view: tornado damage over Oklahoma City elementary school
Take a look at video of tornado damage over Oklahoma City elementary school. (5/20/2013)More >

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Pets looking for a good home
Pets looking for a good home
These lovable dogs and cats are available for adoption in the Tri-City area -- can you offer them a good home?More >
These lovable dogs and cats are available for adoption in the Tri-City area -- can you offer them a good home?More >
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Garage fire destroys truck, melts siding
Garage fire destroys truck, melts siding
A garage fire in Bay County heavily damaged a house and totally destroyed a vehicle on Tuesday. More >
A garage fire in Bay County heavily damaged a house and totally destroyed a vehicle on Tuesday. More >
Crews race to find survivors of Oklahoma twister
Crews race to find survivors of Oklahoma twister
Emergency crews searched the broken remnants of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday for survivors of a massive tornado that flattened homes and demolished an elementary school. At least 24 people were killed, including at least nine children.More >
Storms slam Mid-Michigan on Monday
Storms slam Mid-Michigan on Monday
A line of fast moving severe storms brought heavy rain on Monday afternoon -- take a look at photos showing the damage they left behind.More >
A line of fast moving severe storms brought heavy rain on Monday afternoon -- take a look at photos showing the damage they left behind.More >
High profile missing persons cases
High profile missing persons cases
Here is a slideshow of high profile missing persons cases throughout the years.More >
Mid-Michigan mugshots
Mid-Michigan mugshots
Check out who has been charged with crimes in the area with Mid-Michigan mugshots.More >
Check out who has been charged with crimes in the area with Mid-Michigan mugshots.More >
Mug shots: Questionable parenting
Mug shots: Questionable parenting
Mug shot of Catalina Clouser
Check out mug shots of mothers and fathers arrested for allegedly committing disturbing crimes against their children.More >
Check out mug shots of mothers and fathers arrested for allegedly committing disturbing crimes against their children.More >
People we've lost in 2013
People we've lost in 2013
Incredible global weather photos
Incredible global weather photos
These amazing pictures show Mother Nature's wondrous yet destructive power from all over our globe.More >
These amazing pictures show Mother Nature's wondrous yet destructive power from all over our globe.More >