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Thursday, May 09, 2013  The Saint Clair River is a major trunk line for commercial navigation. Is it also possible that it is draining the Great Lakes?

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Child and Family Services of Northwestern Michigan is hosting their second annual Seeds of Hope speaker series at the State Theatre Thursday evening.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Paperworks Studio in Traverse City is teaming up with the Special Olympics and the Visual Imaging Technology class at the Traverse Bay Intermediate School District Career Tech Center to make Mother's Day cards.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The state senate unanimously approved legislation that would allow a special designation on driver's licenses for veterans.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  UPDATE WITH VIDEO: The man who plead guilty to killing young mother Rebekah Gay will be serving the next 56 years behind bars.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Update: The missing 5-year-old was returned safe to her home early Monday morning.  She was not hurt.  The Detroit Police Department tells 7&4 News the Amber Alert is cancelled.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Michigan will start selling two new license plates featuring the Pure Michigan tourism logo.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  UPDATE: John White plead guilty as part of a plea deal that will require him to spend at least 45.8 years behind bars.

Friday, March 15, 2013 

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  US Officials: Unpredictable North Korea with its nukes and missiles poses serious threat

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Kentucky senator uses rare filibuster to block vote on President Obama's nominee to lead CIA

Thursday, February 28, 2013  The experts at EXCELerate Run/Endurance Evolution bring us the stretch of the week!

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Animal rights advocates are trying to gather support against a bill that would allow the public to touch and pose with bear cubs in Michigan.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Community members, parents, teachers and school board officials gathered Monday evening to discuss re-shaping education in Michigan at a public forum in Benzie County.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Johnson, D-Kalkaska, was elected as the Michigan Democratic Party's chairman at the party's mid-term convention in Detroit.