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Monday, May 13, 2013  Two Saginaw County teenagers are facing felony charges after setting off bottle rockets at their high school.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The Dow Event Center hosted one of hundreds of job fairs across the country as part of the national Hiring our Heroes push by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  A Michigan college professor who specialized in studying Internet censorship has pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography.

Monday, February 04, 2013  Police were called to Merrill Middle School when a note was found in the bathroom giving a bomb threat.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Saginaw is getting testing for four stun guns used during a confrontation involving police that ended with the death of a 38-year-old man in April.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Fifty-eight-year-old William Merrill was scheduled for a preliminary hearing in Isabella County this morning but federal authorities came to the Isabella County Jail and took Merrill into custody.

Monday, November 12, 2012  A professor whose research focuses on Internet censorship and the use of children in advertising has resigned after being charged with having child pornography on his Central Michigan University computer.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Saginaw Police Chief says his officers acted responsibly in both cases, but family of tasered suspect say police used excessive force

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  A Saginaw is dead after an altercation with police Tuesday afternoon on Washington and Gilmore.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011  Local companies say there are plenty of blue collar jobs in the area.

Friday, August 19, 2011  Air Force Airman Aaron A. Bosio of Merrill graduated from basic military

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  A family claims their middle school son was strip searched by the school's principal. The school says the allegations aren't true.

Saturday, April 23, 2011  Merrill Tool & Machine has received an award for its safety and health record.

Friday, January 14, 2011  Two elementary school students say there approached by a suspicious man Friday morning.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010  A staff member found a hand-written note on a Middle School boys’ bathroom stall door stating, “THARE IS A BOM IS SCHOOL."