A lot happened last week, and we want to make sure you didn't miss the top headlines on Troy Patch. Here are five of our biggest, most-read stories from the past week:

1. Troy Mayor Challenges Recall Petition Signatures Just Before Deadline. Janice Daniels sent a letter Thursday to the Oakland County Elections Division challenging some of the signatures just 10 minutes before the 4:30 p.m. deadline.
2. Rifle-Toting Teen Found Not Guilty; Jury Says: 'We Upheld the Law'. A seven-member jury found Troy's Sean Combs not guilty of disturbing the peace and brandishing a firearm Thursday after the 18-year-old was discovered carrying a firearm in downtown Birmingham in April.
3. UPDATED: Troy Police Cruiser Swerves, Flips Over to Avoid Collision. The officer was responding to the area near Maple and Thunderbird roads Monday night to assist Birmingham Police in locating a speeding motorcyclist.
4. Road Commission to Begin Resurfacing Livernois, 14 Mile Roads. Construction will begin in the next few days and continue throughout most of the summer.
5. Council Mulls Over Resolution to Allow Smart Meter Opt-Out. The new "smart" meters wirelessly transmit usage information to the utility company.

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