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Area politician bitten by dog on the campaign trail Video included

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A county commissioner campaigning for a state representative job was going door to door trying to garner support when she was bitten by a dog. More>>

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All you need to know about the Dow Weekend of Races Video included

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Runners from all over Michigan are in Midland lacing up their shoes for the first annual Dow Weekend of Races. More>>

Facebook stock closes nearly flat in debut

It was barely a "like" and definitely not a "love" from Facebook investors as the online social network's stock failed to live up to the hype in its trading debut Friday. More>>

COMMENTARY: Zuck it up, Facebook - IPO is DOA

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Facebook's initial public offering failed to make the filthy rich even filthier and richer, which was deeply satisfying to those among us who can't afford car insurance. More>>

School board votes to outsource bus service to Ohio company Video included

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The Saginaw School District has confirmed it's going to outsource bus service.
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Serial Stabbing Trial: Closer to a verdict Video included

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Mental health experts who interviewed Elias Abuelazam testified Friday that he revealed a pattern of planning, control and lack of empathy for his alleged victims - key factors that would make him criminally responsible and likely douse any insanity defense. More>>

Deputies investigate vehicle-pedestrian crash

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Deputies in Bay County are trying to figure out what caused a crash involving a 14-year-old pedestrian and a telephone pole. More>>

Flint teen qualifies for London Olympics Video included

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Flint's Claressa Shields has taken the boxing world by storm, and the 17-year-old has now earned a spot on the USA Olympic women's boxing team. More>>

GM decides Super Bowl ads are too expensive

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General Motors says that it costs too much to advertise during the Super Bowl. More>>

Fort Gratiot Lighthouse reopening after renovation

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The Fort Gratiot Lighthouse is reopening to the public this weekend following a renovation that lasted years and cost roughly $700,000. More>>

CMU team wins first place in NASCAR competition

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A group of Central Michigan University students won first place in the national NASCAR Kinetics: Marketing in Motion competition. Five students represented CMU on a national scale in a semester-long competition. More>>

Tests don't explain cause of Ohio I-75 wrong-way crash

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A northwest Ohio coroner says a wrong-way driver killed in a head-on interstate crash didn't have alcohol or drugs in her system at the time of the collision, which also killed three sorority sisters. More>>

Gang member sought by FBI still at large

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Last week Flint police and the FBI arrested 11 members of the Flint street gang known as the Howard Boys - but one key member is still at large. More>>

Police: Thieves in Thumb trade stolen scrap metal for heroin

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The Tuscola County Sheriff's Office as well as the Millington Police Department say they've arrested two people behind several thefts in the Village of Millington and Millington Township. More>>

USS Edson to be centerpiece of local ship museum

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The 418-foot destroyer USS Edson is expected to become the centerpiece of a ship museum in Michigan. More>>

Bill toughening penalties on child abuse passes state House

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The beating death of a 4-year-old Genesee County boy is prompting efforts to crack down on child abuse. More>>

Four Michigan men busted for elk poaching

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Four Vanderbilt, MI, residents have been arrested in connection with the illegal killing of a bull elk in Otsego County on April 20, the Department of Natural Resources announced.
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Man living with relatives to use lottery winnings to buy home

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A Michigan man checked his $100,000 Cashword instant Lottery ticket very carefully before allowing himself to believe that he had won the big prize of $100,000.
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Oscoda County receives state grant for home rehabs

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The Michigan State Housing Development Authority has announced $125,000 in funding for rental rehabilitation to units in Oscoda.
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Seniors urged to use state office during Older Americans Month

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May is National Older Americans Month and the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation (OFIR) is reminding seniors that the state agency has numerous resources to help and protect them.
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Michigan psychiatrist charged with sexual assault

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A psychiatrist who practices in Monroe County has been charged with sexually assaulting a female patient. More>>

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Exclusive: TV5 talks with wounded warrior Travis Mills Video included

TV5 got a chance to speak with the Tuscola County soldier who lost his limbs on the battlefield, and he left us with a very positive message about the power of his spirit. More>>

Cool School: Saint Brigid Catholic in Midland Video included

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WATCH: TV5's Lauren Fahrenkrug visits Saint Brigid Catholic in Midland  to see what makes them this week's Cool School. 5/18/12. More>>

Genesee County makes it easier to report roadkill

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Officials in Genesee County are making it easier to report roadkill. More>>

Mich. Dems seek repeal of 'stand your ground' laws Video included

More than a dozen Democratic Michigan House members have introduced legislation to repeal the state's "stand your ground" self-defense law after the fatal shooting of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. More>>

Islamic camp wins appeal over property taxes in Lapeer County

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The Michigan appeals court has overturned a decision by the state Tax Tribunal and ordered an Islamic camp in Lapeer County to be free of property taxes. More>>

Top 5 On 5: Winner of area’s best Greenhouse is….

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Hundreds of people nominated their favorite Greenhouse in this week's edition of Top 5 on 5. Click here to see who came out on top! More>>

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Undercover Boss
Stephen J. Cloobeck, Chairman and CEO of Diamond Resorts International, one of the world's largest time-share companies, finds himself performing a dangerous job and eventually reaches his breaking point regarding an employee's job performance.
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A evening spent out for a friendly drink rapidly takes an unexpectedly deadly turn when Danny and several of his rookie officers all find themselves getting caught up in a shooting incident that takes place, putting an end to the fun.
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Frank must deal with a blooming political crisis after Jamie and Renzulli enter a religious center in response to a call received by 911 and are injured by the church's security who prohibits the two from entering the building.