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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Friendship with bomb suspect, complex chain of events leads to 3 being charged

Friday, January 25, 2013  On Friday, family and friends will gather at the church to mourn the deaths — a tragedy that just doesn't make sense to surviving family members or the church community that has watched the accused teen grow up.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  After his family, the boy's plan was to randomly shoot people at a Wal-Mart on Saturday, which happened to be "Guns Across America" day, until he could be killed in a shootout with law enforcement.

Friday, November 16, 2012  According to the National Safety Council more than 1.6 million accidents per year are caused by people who are texting and driving.  Should stricter laws exist in Michigan that regulate texting and driving?

Monday, October 29, 2012  What happens after an item is 'first sold' is at the heart of this case.

Saturday, October 13, 2012  It is National Bullying Prevention month and Genesee County is boosting awareness about the dangers of bullying.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  This would eliminate phone calls, text messaging, and tweeting except in emergencies.

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  Michigan State Police say they pulled over at least 950 commercial vehicles during “Operation Safe Driver.”

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  A CNN editorial article published Tuesday talks about the most annoying driving habits. What makes you mad?

Monday, October 24, 2011  Already financially hurting school districts brace for more cuts ahead

Saturday, October 15, 2011  The MSP report that more than 36,000 people are killed in crashes caused by unsafe commercial drivers each year across the U.S.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011  The NTSB wants commercial drivers to stop using their cell phones completely, even if they’re using a wireless device, saying it is too dangerous.

Friday, August 12, 2011  The FCC is working on a plan that will allow people to send text messages and video messages to 911.

Friday, August 12, 2011  A new study finds that reading text, watching movies or playing games on small hand-held screens could cause problems with your eyesight.

Monday, August 08, 2011  Drought-stricken lakes and rivers will impact wildlife habitats in Texas for years to come