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Troopers: Texting teen dies in first drive by herself
Troopers: Texting teen dies in first drive by herself
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.More >
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.More >
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One teen dead, others injured in car crash
One teen dead, others injured in car crash
Updated: Saturday, May 18 2013 8:48 AM EDT2013-05-18 12:48:41 GMT
Michigan State Police are on the scene of a deadly accident. It happened just before five Friday evening at 10139 S. Sheridan in Genesee County's Gaines Township. MSP believes speed was a factor in theMore >
One teen is dead, 2 others in critical condition after car crash.
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Kitchen Nightmares bakery can't take heat, melts down on Facebook
Kitchen Nightmares bakery can't take heat, melts down on Facebook
Updated: Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:57 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:57:11 GMT
The old saying goes, "If you can't take the heat, stay out of the kitchen." Perhaps, this applies to Kitchen Nightmares, as well. An Arizona bakery was featured on Friday's episode of the Gordon RamseyMore >
The old saying goes, "If you can't take the heat, stay out of the kitchen." Perhaps, this applies to Kitchen Nightmares, as well.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 >
MSP thwarts possible shooting during routine traffic stop
MSP thwarts possible shooting during routine traffic stop
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:13:54 GMT
Michigan State Police troopers made a traffic stop on Thursday morning that took a strange twist -- they say a pair inside that vehicle admitted they were on their way to "shoot a couple of people." TroopersMore >
Michigan State Police troopers made a traffic stop on Thursday morning that took a strange twist - they say a pair inside that vehicle admitted they were on their way to "shoot a couple of people."More >
Cancer, rape fraud case bowls over community
Cancer, rape fraud case bowls over community
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 2:44 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:44:51 GMT
By ED WHITE, Associated Press A Sanilac County woman gained the sympathy and admiration of her community as the subject of a newspaper's award-winning series about surviving rape. People and organizationsMore >
A Sanilac County woman gained the sympathy and admiration of her community as the subject of a newspaper's award-winning series about surviving rape. More >
Man accused of gunning down cousin surrenders to police
Man accused of gunning down cousin surrenders to police
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 1:50 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:50:19 GMT
A man charged with killing his own cousin has turned himself in to authorities. Saginaw Police said 21-year-old Derell Martin is accused of shooting Don'Dre Martin. The 19-year-old was gunned down whileMore >
A man charged with killing his own cousin has turned himself in to authorities.More >
Veteran robbed of cash and guns -- but not his pride
Veteran robbed of cash and guns but not his pride
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:47:08 GMT
After proudly serving his country in two wars, an 86-year-old veteran is repaid by being attacked in his own home and held at gunpoint. And while robbers took off with some of the man's belongings, hisMore >
A man used to combat and decorated with a Purple Heart during the Korean War was thrown to the ground in his own home as thieves made off with TVs, guns and his ride.More >
5.1-magnitude earthquake felt in Ontario, parts of Mich.
5.1-magnitude earthquake felt in Ontario, parts of Mich.
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 1:26 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:26:14 GMT
Earthquakes Canada is reporting a 5.1-magnitude earthquake just west of Ottawa that was felt as far away as Toronto. The federal agency that monitors earthquakes revised its original report, saying itMore >
Earthquakes Canada is reporting a 5.1-magnitude earthquake just west of Ottawa that was felt as far away as Toronto, Ann Arbor and Saginaw.More >
Dow Chemical will appeal billion-dollar court order
Dow Chemical will appeal billion-dollar court order
Updated: Friday, May 17 2013 11:46 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:46:00 GMT
Dow Chemical will appeal an order to pay $1.2 billion in damages after it lost a class-action lawsuit.More >
Dow Chemical will appeal an order to pay $1.2 billion in damages after it lost a class-action lawsuit.More >

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Troopers: Texting teen dies in first drive by herself

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BREAKING NEWS

One teen dead, others injured in car crash

One teen dead, others injured in car crash

Kitchen Nightmares bakery can't take heat, melts down on Facebook

Kitchen Nightmares bakery can't take heat, melts down on Facebook

Local obituaries on TV5 and ObitMichigan

Local obituaries on TV5 and ObitMichigan

MSP thwarts possible shooting during routine traffic stop

MSP thwarts possible shooting during routine traffic stop

Cancer, rape fraud case bowls over community

Cancer, rape fraud case bowls over community

Man accused of gunning down cousin surrenders to police

Man accused of gunning down cousin surrenders to police

Veteran robbed of cash and guns -- but not his pride

Veteran robbed of cash and guns but not his pride

5.1-magnitude earthquake felt in Ontario, parts of Mich.

5.1-magnitude earthquake felt in Ontario, parts of Mich.

Dow Chemical will appeal billion-dollar court order

Dow Chemical will appeal billion-dollar court order

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