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Thursday, May 02, 2013  In Kentucky, child shooting spotlights urban-rural gun debate when 5-year-old kills 2-year-old

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  23-year-old Daniel Rueckert was denied bond after he was charged with 6 counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct. A Big Rapids woman told police he molested her two young daughters.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Man accused of molesting two girls ages ten and eight.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire that killed two adults and five children in rural Kentucky.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  A domestic dispute may be at the center of the shooting, police say.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Chemical fire burns at site of train derailment near Louisville, hundreds remain evacuated

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  A fugitive from Kentucky was arrested in Mayfield Township today.

Saturday, May 05, 2012  A Kentucky Derby-themed fundraiser attracted big crowds Saturday night and raised some serious money for Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City.

Saturday, March 03, 2012  Massive thunderstorms, predicted by forecasters for days, threw off dozens of tornadoes as they raced Friday from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes.

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Saturday, January 28, 2012  On Friday night, Mason County Sheriff's Deputies found Fernando Dario Ramirez, 28, and Lacey Kay Bentley,18, both dead at a home on the 3000 block of North Amber Road, near Scottville.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  Judge orders Australian 'collar bomb' suspect detained pending October hearing

Friday, July 29, 2011  AWOL soldier accused of plotting attack on Fort Hood condemned 2009 rampage at Texas Army base

Thursday, July 28, 2011  Story updated with photos of Naser Abdo. Army says AWOL soldier admits to Fort Hood attack plan.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  The recent surge of out-of-state licenses plates in the area may prove Traverse City's advertising efforts are paying off.