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Thursday, March 28, 2013  Several new laws take effect in Michigan Thursday. One of which is "Kelsey's Aaw." It bans most teenagers from talking on their phones while driving.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Ohio crash that killed 6 teens offers tragic real-life cautionary tale to parents

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Deaths of teen drivers increased sharply in first 6 months of last year, reversing trend

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Illegal immigrants brought to the country as children can start applying for Michigan driver's licenses and state IDs this week.

Saturday, February 16, 2013  Whiteout conditions cause multi-car accident on southbound U.S. 23.

Friday, February 01, 2013  The Michigan State Police are picking up patrols in Genesee and Saginaw counties Super Bowl Sunday weekend.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation prohibiting novice drivers from using a cellphone while behind the wheel.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  A man suspected in a shooting spree that targeted motorists along the I-96 corridor in four Michigan counties is scheduled for arraignment on a new set charges that include including terrorism.

Saturday, December 08, 2012  People are pitching in to give area children a Merry Christmas. It's all part of the fill the truck effort partnering the Salvation Army and five Walmarts in Genesee County.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Michigan AAA estimates that 1.34 million people will be on the roadways this week. That's a 7% increase from Thanksgiving 2011.

Saturday, November 17, 2012  The Birch Run School District bus drivers are teaming up to gather non-perishable foods and househole toiletries for the care program.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  With marijuana legal in Washington and Colorado, police worry about keeping stoned drivers off roads

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Police say they now believe that damage to a car on U.S. 23 Monday morning is unrelated to the string of recent shootings in the Interstate 96 corridor. They say a projectile of some sort, not a bullet, caused the damage. Meanwhile, the FBI and ATF are offering $50,000 each for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspected gunman. Crime Stoppers of Mid-Michigan is offering $2,000.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  This overturned semi spilling corn onto the I-75 on ramp in Birch Run is just one of numerous accidents reported on Tuesday morning.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Swartz Creek Police say the student was in a cross walk on Ingram Street when she was hit.