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Authorities probe video showing questionable parenting style Video included

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A YouTube video that shows parents feeding their child is at the center of an investigation -- the kid can be seen screaming as his mother puts spoonfuls of food in his mouth. More>>

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Police label woman's death a homicide, release ID Video included

Saginaw Police have issued new information in a story first published at WNEM.com on Thursday. More>>

Cool School: Trinity Lutheran in Bay City Video included

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WATCH: TV5's Catherine Bodak visits Trinity Lutheran to see what makes them this week's Cool School. More>>

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Gas expert answers your Tough Questions Video included

People in Michigan love their cars, but fueling them up does not always inspire the same love affair - with the price at the pump becoming a guessing game from day to day, many are left on empty when it comes to why? More>>

Man makes long distance call for some take out Video included

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Talk about a craving -- Eric Gomez had a hankering for a Mid-Michigan original, a Tony's Steak Sandwich. More>>

Players arrive for Dow Corning Tennis Classic Video included

Shelby Rogers and Madison Keys prepare to practice at the Midland Tennis Center Shelby Rogers and Madison Keys prepare to practice at the Midland Tennis Center
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Madison Keys is one of many professional tennis players who enjoy the Dow Corning Tennis Classic in Midland.
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Jobs report lifts Dow to highest mark since '08 Video included

A drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest level in three years propelled the Dow Jones industrial average Friday to its highest close since May 2008, before the financial meltdown later that year. The Nasdaq composite... More>>

Hiring surges in January; jobless rate at 8.3 pct. Video included

In a long-awaited surge of hiring, companies added 243,000 jobs in January - across the economy, up and down the pay scale and far more than just about anyone expected. Unemployment fell to 8.3 percent, the lowest in three... More>>

Video raises questions parental style

TV5 has concealed the identities of the people in this video posted on YouTube. Clip courtesy of YouTube. More>>

State: Extended jobless benefits end in Michigan

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Michigan's improving unemployment numbers mean jobless residents in the state are no longer eligible for some federally funded extended benefits. More>>

Kidnappers free 2 Americans, Egyptian guide

Bedouin tribesmen abducted two female American tourists and their Egyptian guide at gunpoint Friday but released them several hours later after negotiations with tribal leaders in the Sinai Peninsula, the region's... More>>

Legislation to keep lotto winners off public dole moves forward

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Legislation to prevent lottery winners from receiving public assistance has been approved in a committee -- the case stems from a TV5 report on a Bay City man who won millions but still used a Bridge Card. More>>

Husband's lawyer expects charges vs. acquaintance in wife's mystery death

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A lawyer for a suburban Detroit man police call a "person of interest" in his wife's strangulation says he would be "shocked" if an acquaintance of his client wasn't charged in the killing. More>>

Honda's Bueller wins Super Bowl buzz battle

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The pregame release of a Super Bowl commercial featuring Matthew Broderick as Ferris Bueller  has gotten more than 4 million hits. It won the battle for pregame buzz as ads were released early to maximize buzz.
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Top Super Bowl commercials that have leaked

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Here's a selection from the top Super Bowl commercials that have leaked before the big game -- vote for your favorite. More>>

Super Bowl XLVI: The Sequel

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Four years removed from the first, Sunday's Super Bowl sequel provides many of the storylines people look for in sports and entertainment. More>>

Komen blinks, reverses 'Parenthood' decision

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The Susan G. Komen foundation announced Friday it had reversed its decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood after loud public backlash led to the resignation of several top executives.
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TV5's Jason Fielder joins local celebs in archery contest

Six local media celebrities participated in Bronner's Hot Shot Local Media Archery Contest for Charity Six local media celebrities participated in Bronner's Hot Shot Local Media Archery Contest for Charity
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On Friday morning, Bronner's Christmas Wonderland held its fifth annual Hot Shot Local Media Archery Contest for Charity. More>>

Saginaw County may review pit bull policy Video included

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Saginaw County could revisit its automatic kill policy on pit bulls and allow resident to adopt the breed from shelters -- a move that would mirror a similar decision made this week in Genesee County. More>>

Mich. family's tree house draws city's attention

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A tree house on a suburban Detroit family's property has caught the city's attention for not being built in line with local rules. More>>

Party like a pro this Super Bowl Sunday

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Even football enthusiasts with no loyalty to the New York Giants or New England Patriots will host Super Bowl parties. If you're planning a party in honor of America's favorite contact sport, here are some tips to keep in mind. More>>

Man, 53, struck, killed while walking in Bay County

A Pinconning man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while walking on a Bay County roadway. More>>

10 reasons not to invest in Facebook

Facebook may be worth a half-trillion dollars by 2015, but not everyone's confident that the social network will be worth the investment when it goes public. More>>

Michigan among states included in egg recall

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Michael Foods, of Minnetonka, Minn., is recalling hard-cooked eggs in brine sold in 10- and 25-pound pails to food distributors and manufacturers for institutional use in 34 states. More>>

Saginaw police to use cameras to monitor streets

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Saginaw police are preparing to start using a system that includes high-definition cameras to keep an eye on city streets. More>>

US Senate candidate Hoekstra plans Super Bowl ad

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U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra is planning to air his campaign's first television ad during the Super Bowl on Sunday. More>>

Mich. lawmakers aim to clarify funeral protest law

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Legislation intended to clarify Michigan's law banning protests at funerals is headed to Gov. Rick Snyder. More>>

Cancer survivor suspended for hair switches school Video included

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A Flint-area teenager and leukemia survivor who was suspended from school for growing out his hair to donate to cancer victims is switching to a new school. More>>

TV5 Follow-up: Numerous couples say DJs ripped them off

Happy couples about to get hitched say their DJ was a no-show after they paid hundreds of dollars for his entertainment services. More>>

First grader brings knife to school over missing pencil Video included

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A disagreement over a missing pencil prompted a first-grade student in Bay City to bring a steak knife to school, according to school officials. More>>

Gas Price Breakdown: Where does the money go?

WNEM TV5's Bill Walsh shows you just where your hard-earned money goes when you fill up at the pump. More>>

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Looking at 500 of the largest companies by sales, 24/7 Wall St., a financial news group, examined which inexpensive goods were making businesses the biggest bucks. More>>

Ever wonder what happens to your old car after you get rid of it? Well when it's President Barack Obama's old car, one guy is trying to sell it for $1 million on eBay. More>>

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