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Sunday, May 12, 2013  Family and friends are gathering in Monroe for the funeral of a 33-year-old navigator who was one of seven Americans killed when a civilian cargo plane crashed while taking off from an air base in Afghanistan.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Dozens of people gathered outside Tanisha Colton's home on Gillespie Street, lifting up prayers and song.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Tanisha Colton’s family is calling off their search efforts after her body is recovered from a ditch in rural Monroe County. After a week of searching around Tanisha Colton’s neighborhood, the mother of three's body is found by passerby in Monroe Counties Ash Township, putting an end to what her family call's a nightmare.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  UPDATE: MSP have positively identified the body of Tanisha Colton. They also have her boyfriend in custody on unrelated charges.

Monday, March 25, 2013  The gun accidentally discharged.

Friday, February 15, 2013  There was an increased effort across 20 Michigan counties to catch drunk drivers

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Saylea Monroe Silver please call Tpr. Sarah Whitman at 810-732-1111 ext. 20162 or at whitmans@michigan.gov.

Saturday, January 26, 2013  A trooper for nearly 40 years has been named Michigan State Police trooper of the year.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Students, teachers and administrators were met by a large police presence outside their new school in the neighboring town of Monroe.

Friday, December 28, 2012  FBI files on Marilyn Monroe have been found and re-issued, revealing the names of some of the movie star's acquaintances who drew concern from government officials.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Charlotte police say they're prepared to handle protests at Democratic National Convention

Thursday, March 29, 2012  American music pioneer, bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs dies in Nashville at age 88

Friday, March 16, 2012  Rare Marilyn Monroe photos - and their copyrights - to be sold at auction this month.

Monday, March 12, 2012  Authorities say an Ohio crash involving another wrong-way driver has killed two Michigan people about 15 miles from where a collision claimed the lives of a wrong-way driver and three college students earlier this month.

Monday, May 30, 2011  UPDATE: The Tornado Watches have been canceled, and most of the severe weather has ended.  Please still be sure to watch for flooding in your areas, though.