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The federal government is offering some relief to homeowners and businesses affected by flood damage in early May, but some neighbors say the help is too little, too late.

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Car crashes into elementary school

1 hour, 16 minutes ago The car crashed into a classroom and left a gaping hole in the wall of the school.

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Genesee Co. commissioner hosts health care town hall

Yesterday at 10:17 PM Dozens of Flint residents with questions about President Obama’s new health care law got some answers at a town hall meeting Wednesday night.

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More than one in 10 Michigan bridges ranked "structurally deficient"

Yesterday at 9:25 PM More than one in 10 Michigan bridges are deemed “structurally deficient” according to a new national report.

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Newtown officials share message with Michigan law enforcement, schools

Yesterday at 7:01 PM Law enforcement from across the state received valuable information from Newtown, CT police and school officials following the six-month anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting.

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Hundreds protest school dissolution bill

Yesterday at 6:09 PM Lawmakers and dozens of educators rallied at the state capitol in Lansing on Wednesday. They’re protesting a bill that could dissolve the Buena Vista school district.

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Educators, legislators protest proposed new law that could dissolve entire school districts

Yesterday at 1:49 PM Tonight at 6, NBC25's Walter Smith-Randolph covers an education rally on the steps of the capitol in Lansing. This is in protest of a new law that could shut down struggling districts like Buena Vista.

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Clio school board looks to approve balanced 2013-2014 budget

Yesterday at 12:10 AM Dozens of residents in Clio packed Tuesday’s school board meeting, raising questions and concerns about next year's budget. The district is not facing a deficit right now, but some people say they’re concerned because of the reality many public school districts in Michigan are facing - diminished enrollment and less funding from the state.

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Helping hands for the Black Forest Fire victims

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Each and everyday at the press briefings you see familiar faces and you hear from most of them, but the one person you don't hear from is coming across loud and clear for the deaf community in Colorado Springs.

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Otter Lake teenager dies after boat capsizes in Saginaw Bay

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 A 14-year old Otter Lake boy is dead and his father is recovering after their boat capsized in the Saginaw Bay.

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Storms cause damage in mid-Michigan

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 The National Weather Service says a wave of severe thunderstorms has hit parts of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, generating winds gusting to 70 miles per hour, golf-ball size hail and a funnel cloud.

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Friends remember James Owens, Saginaw businessman found dead

Monday, June 17, 2013 A Saginaw county man was arraigned Monday, charged with the murder of businessman James Owens. The 77-year old was found dead inside his home last Wednesday.

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