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Prosecutors: Clinton County couple adopted children for money, abused them
Read full article: Prosecutors: Clinton County couple adopted children for money, abused themA couple from Clinton County will stand trial on child abuse charges after prosecutors say they adopted children for money and abused them.
Upcoming Check Your Heart Rally in Lansing encourages organ donation education, registration
Read full article: Upcoming Check Your Heart Rally in Lansing encourages organ donation education, registrationThis year, the event is focusing on the need for organ, eye and issue donation education, especially for teenagers getting their first driver’s license.
Victims of Memorial Day mass shooting in Lansing likely uninvolved bystanders
Read full article: Victims of Memorial Day mass shooting in Lansing likely uninvolved bystandersA 17-year-old boy was killed in the shooting, a 16-year-old and a 20-year-old were critically injured and four other victims are expected to survive.
Cops give new info about 2 killed, 14 hurt (8 kids) in Michigan drunk driving crash
Read full article: Cops give new info about 2 killed, 14 hurt (8 kids) in Michigan drunk driving crashTwo people were killed and 14 others -- including eight children -- were injured when a drunk Michigan woman crashed into a group of family members, police said.
Suspected drunk driver hits family walking in central Michigan, kills 2
Read full article: Suspected drunk driver hits family walking in central Michigan, kills 2A suspected drunk driver crashed into a large group of family members walking in central Michigan over the weekend, killing two men and injuring more than a dozen other people.
2 killed, 14 injured when driver strikes group walking in Clinton County
Read full article: 2 killed, 14 injured when driver strikes group walking in Clinton CountyTwo people were killed and 13 others were injured when a driver struck a group of pedestrians walking on the shoulder of the road in Clinton County.
MSU makes progress in safety after shooting, but more needs to be done
Read full article: MSU makes progress in safety after shooting, but more needs to be doneSecurity updates have been put in place one year after the mass shooting on the campus of Michigan State University, but there is still a list of needed changes.
One year later: Michigan State University remembers victims of campus tragedy
Read full article: One year later: Michigan State University remembers victims of campus tragedyThe Spartan community came together to honor the victims. It was a time of reflection for many, and as they looked back, emotions from that night returned.
MSU trustees vote to release Nassar documents to Michigan Attorney General
Read full article: MSU trustees vote to release Nassar documents to Michigan Attorney GeneralThe university has been criticized for its handling of the Nassar investigation and its dealings with survivors in the aftermath of his arrest and conviction.
What we know about 4 adoptive Michigan parents charged with child abuse
Read full article: What we know about 4 adoptive Michigan parents charged with child abuseFour adoptive parents living in mid-Michigan are each facing numerous charges in an alleged scheme to adopt children for financial gain and subsequently and secretly abuse them.
4 adoptive parents face dozens of child abuse charges in mid-Michigan
Read full article: 4 adoptive parents face dozens of child abuse charges in mid-MichiganFour adoptive parents living in mid-Michigan are each facing numerous charges in an alleged scheme to adopt children for financial gain and subsequently and secretly abuse them.
Emotional, chaotic board meeting at Michigan State University ends with same leadership in place
Read full article: Emotional, chaotic board meeting at Michigan State University ends with same leadership in placeAn emotional and, at times, chaotic board meeting at Michigan State University ended with the same leadership in place in East Lansing.
Michigan State University Board of Trustees Chair says she won’t resign amid allegations
Read full article: Michigan State University Board of Trustees Chair says she won’t resign amid allegationsMichigan State University Board of Trustees Chair Rema Vassar made it clear Tuesday afternoon she has no plans to resign.
Coworker named Jack helps Michigan woman win $197,000 ‘The Jack’ lottery prize
Read full article: Coworker named Jack helps Michigan woman win $197,000 ‘The Jack’ lottery prizeA coworker named Jack helped a Michigan woman win more than $197,000 before her shift through the Club Keno The Jack lottery prize.
DeWitt man charged with embezzlement, filing false tax returns in an alleged elder abuse scheme
Read full article: DeWitt man charged with embezzlement, filing false tax returns in an alleged elder abuse schemeThe 56-year-old man is alleged to have stolen tens of thousands across the years 2020 and 2021 from a 90-year-old legally blind woman.
‘This couldn’t have happened at a better time’: Michigan man wins $125,000 lottery jackpot
Read full article: ‘This couldn’t have happened at a better time’: Michigan man wins $125,000 lottery jackpotA Michigan man won over $125,000 from the lottery after being selected in a random drawing last month.
Michigan State University released findings from survey about sexual misconduct on campus
Read full article: Michigan State University released findings from survey about sexual misconduct on campusMichigan State University has released the findings of its campus climate survey and says improvements have been made since the initial 2019 survey.
Man who tried to breach FBI office killed after standoff
Read full article: Man who tried to breach FBI office killed after standoffThe Ohio State Highway Patrol says an armed man who tried to breach the FBI’s Cincinnati office was shot and killed by police after he fled the scene and engaged in an hourslong standoff.
Michigan zoo announces birth of first binturong babies in over 2 decades
Read full article: Michigan zoo announces birth of first binturong babies in over 2 decadesThe Potter Park Zoo welcomed three binturong babies, or bintlets, on the Fourth of July. Female binturong, Thistle, gave birth to her three babies which is the first binturong birth at the zoo in over two decades.
Police search home of former House Speaker Lee Chatfield’s staffers
Read full article: Police search home of former House Speaker Lee Chatfield’s staffersInvestigators with Michigan State Police and others executed a search warrant at the home of former staffers of ex-Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield.
Michigan State football player sues over ongoing suspension
Read full article: Michigan State football player sues over ongoing suspensionA Michigan State University football player has filed a lawsuit alleging the school was wrong to suspend him from the team indefinitely while it investigates sexual assault allegations from January.
Community mourns Michigan State rowing captain killed in crash
Read full article: Community mourns Michigan State rowing captain killed in crashOlivia Long is being mourned by Michigan State University Athletics as well as Lake Orion High School where she was a star volleyball player in an elite program.
Michigan State University issues ‘enhanced’ social-distancing order on campus for 2 weeks
Read full article: Michigan State University issues ‘enhanced’ social-distancing order on campus for 2 weeksEAST LANSING, Mich. – To slow coronavirus transmission among students, Michigan State University issued more strict COVID-19 precautions Saturday for its students. During the 14-day enhanced physical distancing, students are told to not socialize with others in person — on campus or off. AdThe orders apply to students living on campus and within the East Lansing area. More restrictions will be given to those living on campus in the future. Students are allowed to come to the campus for the following reasons:Accessing secure internet.
Attempted homicide suspect shoots, kills himself after pursuit with Michigan State Police
Read full article: Attempted homicide suspect shoots, kills himself after pursuit with Michigan State PoliceHOWELL, Mich. – Michigan State Police say a 41-year-old attempted homicide suspect fatally shot himself following a pursuit Saturday morning. Troopers and officers from other law enforcement agencies located a suspect vehicle about 9:20 a.m. Saturday in Clinton County north of Lansing after an alert was broadcast of a suspect believed to have been involved an attempted homicide in the Cadillac area. Police say a pursuit of the suspect vehicle continued into Livingston County, and after officers stopped it in Howell, the man exited his vehicle, walked towards the side of the road, and shot and killed himself. The man’s name hasn’t been released.
Attempted homicide suspect shoots self after police chase
Read full article: Attempted homicide suspect shoots self after police chaseHOWELL, Mich. A 41-year-old attempted homicide suspect fatally shot himself following a pursuit Saturday morning, Michigan State Police said. Troopers and officers from other law enforcement agencies located a suspect vehicle about 9:20 a.m. Saturday in Clinton County north of Lansing after an alert was broadcast of a suspect believed to have been involved an attempted homicide in the Cadillac area. A pursuit of the suspect vehicle continued into Livingston County, and after police stopped it in Howell, the man exited his vehicle, walked towards the side of the road, and shot and killed himself, police said. Thew mans name wasnt immediately released. MORE: Local News