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Thursday, April 18, 2013  Hundreds of friends and neighbors gathered tonight to remember a 23-year-old Saginaw mother who was murdered earlier this week.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  As thousands of landmarks and buildings across 90 countries were bathed in blue light to commemorate the sixth annual World Autism Day, families in Genesee County held a more modest vigil Tuesday night.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  World Autism Awareness day is April 2nd. To show support and help raise awareness, the Austim Support and Resource Center is holding a candlelight vigil to celebrate the day at Physician's Park, 218 Reid Rd. in Grand Blanc from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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

Monday, March 11, 2013  Neighbors in Mt. Morris remember Laventaz Phipps, 20. He was gunned down on Saturday afternoon.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  Local vigils will be held to remember Sandy Hook victims.

Monday, December 17, 2012  Organizers hope to rename the bridge located at the corner of Genesee and Niagara.

Sunday, December 16, 2012  Hundreds of people have attended two candlelight vigils for an Eastern Michigan University student whose death is being investigated for possible foul play.

Friday, November 02, 2012  A candlelight vigil has been planned for 24-year-old Rebekah Gay.

Saturday, September 29, 2012  Update: In place of a rally that was supposed to bring thousands to Saginaw, a quieter event brought people together once again to fight for justice in the case of Milton Hall.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Story updated with video: Thousands attend Vigil for Colorado theater victims; Columbine survivor offers hope

Monday, July 23, 2012  A vigil was held on Sunday to remember the victims from the deadly theater shooting.  The suspect, 24-year-old James Holmes, will make his first court appearance on Monday.

Monday, June 25, 2012  Dozens of friends, colleagues and family members crowded Hamady Middle/High school Monday in remembrance of Joyce Nelson, the behavior coordinator who was shot and killed outside her home Thursday.

Friday, June 01, 2012  The 36-year-old Sterling Heights resident was charged following the discharge of a shotgun in a Flint-area mobile home park.

Friday, April 13, 2012  Staff Sgt. Travis Mills, a three-sport athlete known among his peers as a natural leader, was severely injured this week when he stepped on an IED and lost all of his limbs.