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Sunday, April 28, 2013  The Joy Tabernacle Church's ongoing efforts to fight blight in the Civic Park Region in Flint have hit a snag.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Driving past homes around Joy Tabernacle Church you may not see it. But that's a good thing. These are fake doors and windows installed by several community leaders and organizations. In an effort to flight blight with little to no financial assistance. They aren't movers or looters, but a blight fighting team comprised of members from Joy Tabernacle the Genesee County Land Bank and Youth Builders.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Sen. Levin gave out a Medal of Honor a Marine from World War II

Saturday, February 16, 2013  A Republican Michigan lawmaker has re-introduced legislation aimed at fighting human trafficking in Michigan.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Flint police and city leaders hosted a panel discussion, inviting community members to hear how they plan to make the city safer.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Genesee County Sheriff Robert Pickell is calling for a $3 million violent crime unit including state police troopers and officers from the city of Flint. But as NBC 25's Josh Marshall found out, not everybody's on board with the sheriff's plan.

Monday, December 03, 2012  With a donation of a non-perishable food item, customers are rewarded a free order of Chips and 3-Cheese Queso.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  The House on Tuesday voted on a legislation that would declare properties involved in animal fighting to be a nuisance. It would allow authorities to padlock the property.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Genesee County Sheriff Robert Pickell told NBC25 two pitbulls were tied up outside a vacant house on East Newell Street near Hamilton Avenue.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Two county commissioners who are facing off in an election because of redistricting got into a fight outside a church polling place.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  It's hard to ignore the ailing façade in parts of the Vehicle City - sagging rooftops, boarded-up windows, the overgrowth of once-pruned trees along blocks of dilapidated homes.  But zoom in a little closer, and you begin to notice people at work.

Saturday, October 13, 2012  A Michigan high school football player was struck in the face with a crutch during a brawl between players and coaches from two teams.

Friday, June 29, 2012  'War room' type planning allocates nation's firefighting assets against multiple blazes

Friday, May 11, 2012  NBC25's Jared Smith guides you through the top web headlines from Friday on the Workplace Webcast.

Friday, May 11, 2012  The 14-year-old suspected of being the involved in a dog-fighting ring has been placed back in custody after he removed his electronic tether.