A deadly workplace shooting at Henry Ford Health’s main hospital is fueling new momentum in Lansing to remove financial barriers for domestic violence survivors seeking legal protection.

The Minards were accused of exploiting nonprofits, advocacy groups, and others to enrich themselves illegally, earning $525,000 between 2018 and 2020.

Many Michiganders know how frustrating road conditions can be, especially during winter. Michigan State University is working on a research project that could change that by making driving safer during rough weather.

It isn’t your ordinary concrete -- it can heal itself, heat up, and bend without breaking. These innovative properties could revolutionize how Michigan maintains its roads.

Another former top aide to ex-Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield has agreed to testify against him as part of a plea deal.

Detroit Lions legend Herman Moore will serve as grand marshal for the Electric Light Parade at the 41st annual Silver Bells in the City celebration.

What started as a mother’s gut instinct led to a federal indictment in Southeast Michigan on a disturbing case of online exploitation involving a 15-year-old girl.

East Lansing police have identified the body found in the Red Cedar River on Oct. 13 as Meagan Turner, a 32-year-old doctoral candidate from Canada studying at Michigan State University.

As Michigan State University prepares to host tens of thousands of fans for its annual rivalry game against the University of Michigan, controversy over police conduct in East Lansing has moved from the sidelines to center stage.

A driver on I-96 swerved across lanes, crossed to the other side into oncoming traffic, gestured at cops several times, got spun out, and was ultimately tased.

The Michigan House has voted and passed a budget bill, which is now being sent to the Senate for consideration.

Michigan lawmakers approved a continuation budget in the early morning hours of Oct. 1 to keep the state government running through Oct. 8, after missing the original fiscal year deadline.

As Michigan lawmakers race to prevent a government shutdown before the next fiscal year, a proposed 24% wholesale marijuana tax has emerged as a controversial solution for road funding in the new state budget.

Michigan leaders issued statements after the legislature reached a tentative agreement to pass the School Aid budget and state budget, including long-term road funding, before the end of the fiscal year.

Researchers at Michigan State University say the large white-tailed deer population plays a key role in spreading these ticks.

Currently, to apply to college in Michigan, students must include their SAT exam scores – along with the SAT essay – in their transcripts as part of the annual Michigan Merit Exam, which is administered to public high school juniors.

With just 15 days until a potential state government shutdown, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer formally entered the state budget fray on Tuesday morning in Lansing.

Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Tuesday while speaking at Utah Valley University, sending shockwaves through political circles and raising concerns about an uptick in political violence.

A man was found dead in a fiery crash after reportedly waving a gun and driving recklessly in Ingham County.

Witnesses said he was driving into oncoming traffic and onto sidewalks.

State Representative Dylan Wegela (D-Garden City) is seeking to limit the amount of money CEOs earn in the state of Michigan.

After a national search, Jason “J” Batt has been appointed as the next director of athletics at Michigan State University.

The former leader of the Michigan House of Representatives, Lee Chatfield, has been bound over to stand trial for multiple felonies following allegations of “rampant and flagrant” misuse of political nonprofit funds.

The second measles case previously reported in Ingham County was actually due to a recent vaccination, not a contagious infection, health officials announced Wednesday.

In the interim, Deputy Athletic Director Jennifer Smith and men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo will serve as acting athletic directors.

Measles has been confirmed in another one-year-old child in Ingham County.

An autopsy is pending

Animal control officers in Ingham County are investigating after a dead dog was left at a Lansing park.

A new case of measles is confirmed in Michigan.

Several teens were arrested Wednesday after a high-speed chase through Brighton ended in a crash in Lansing.

A 23-year-old man from Washington state died at the scene.

It will be a rocky end of the year for four University of Michigan students who just received word that the federal government is seizing their visas.

A man was fatally shot after he allegedly pulled out multiple knives during an altercation in Ingham County on Sunday afternoon, officials said.

The home was significantly damaged.

The Michigan House passed a Bill to preserve the minimum wage law, which was set to take effect on Feb. 21.

The Michigan Senate passed a Bill Thursday evening amending the minimum wage law that’s set to go into effect Friday, Feb. 21.

The House, where Republicans hold the majority, could take up Senate Bill 8 next week.

The Michigan Senate passed a Bill Thursday evening amending the minimum wage law that’s set to go into effect Friday, Feb. 21.

Lawmakers are racing against the clock to modify the minimum wage and paid sick leave laws before they take effect on Feb. 21.

Six living cats are undergoing medical evaluations and care.

Animal control officers removed 21 cats from a home in Ingham County on Friday, and 15 of them were dead, officials said.

The 103rd Legislature began last Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Lansing. There were no big surprises in terms of the bills introduced.

A 43-year-old man from Detroit has been sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for his role in a drug ring.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

Four people were killed and 17 were seriously injured in a massive pileup on I-96 in Ingham County on Saturday night.

Four people were killed and 17 were seriously injured in a massive pileup on I-96 in Ingham County on Saturday night.

According to the FBI, Michiganders lost $80 million in cryptocurrency scams last year.

According to the FBI, Michiganders lost $80 million in cryptocurrency scams last year.

A 26-year-old woman from Lansing will spend five years behind bars after her 2-year-old son was fatally shot in October.

A petition to reopen the investigation into Brendan Santo’s death has more than 5,000 signatures.

New evidence has been revealed in the death of Brendan Santo, thanks to private investigator Ryan Robison, who has connections with the case.

For the first time in nearly three years, the parents of Brendan Santo are breaking their silence and demanding answers in their son’s mysterious death.

New pieces of evidence linked to Brendan Santo’s death have been uncovered and raise major questions about what police concluded about the case.

Should the case of Brendan Santo’s death have been closed? A medical examiner weighs in on on the autopsy report.

Brendan Santo was missing for 84 days before his body was found in the Red Cedar River.

Have you heard about that time when hundreds of critters broke out of their boxes and took over a Michigan airport?

Rashad Maleek Trice was previously sentenced to life without parole in a Michigan court before he was sentenced on Friday to life imprisonment on federal charges.

What’s the weirdest thing that delayed you or put you behind on something?

The man who killed 2-year-old Wynter Cole Smith and assaulted her mother in 2023 was sentenced to life behind bars on Friday.

He pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and first-degree criminal sexual conduct on July 1, 2024, almost exactly a year after the crimes were committed.

Rashad Maleek Trice is expected to be sentenced Friday morning after pleading guilty to killing 2-year-old Wynter Cole Smith and assaulting her mother in 2023.

The Michigan Department of Attorney General concluded its investigation in the review of the shooting death of Stephen Luis Romero, 33, of Lansing, without issuing charges against the officers involved who acted in self-defense.

The driver is accused of reckless driving, breaking into a home and stealing a pickup before leading authorities on a high-speed chase through Livingston County.

The plea comes almost exactly a year after the toddler was kidnapped and killed.

After over-correcting, the trailer fishtailed and hit a truck containing two road workers.

Michigan lawmaker Neil Friske issued a statement regarding the police investigation of his arrest for alleged assault and weapons crimes.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning Michigan residents about medetomidine, which is a new drug that has been identified in overdose deaths across the state.

This year, the event is focusing on the need for organ, eye and issue donation education, especially for teenagers getting their first driver’s license.

Police said the driver was assaulted after the suspects demanded his wallet and pizza.

A 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.

Someone left the East Lansing Art Festival with more than just an increased appreciation for the creativity of Michiganders.

An Ohio woman pleaded guilty leaving a race-based and politically motivated death threat to a Michigan state representative in 2021.

Michigan representatives discussed a proposed bill in Lansing that would make filing dirty deeds a serious crime.

An Ingham County man returned home from his grocery shopping trip a millionaire after winning $2 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s Diamonds & Gold instant game.

The former Michigan House of Representatives leader, Lee Chatfield, and his wife were arraigned on embezzlement charges Thursday, May 2.

Two others are charged with tampering with evidence after the vehicle the child was shot in was found burned and abandoned.

A Michigan teenager drove to a gas station with a tree lodged in his pickup truck, police said.

Michigan State University police are identifying seven people accused of participating in a hate crime.

The charges include conducting a criminal enterprise, embezzlement from a nonprofit, conspiracy to commit embezzlement from a nonprofit and more.

An East Lansing man who prosecutors say sexually exploited at least eight young boys has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

The man accused of kidnapping and killing a 2-year-old girl from Lansing is admitting to the federal charge of kidnapping resulting in death, according to a new plea agreement.

The man accused of kidnapping and killing a 2-year-old girl from Lansing is admitting to the federal charge of kidnapping resulting in death, according to a plea agreement filed Thursday.

Board members Rema Vassar and Dennis Denno have been referred to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for potential removal.

FEMA is opening centers across Michigan to help residents and business owners impacted by August 2023 flooding.

Get to know the new Michigan laws and amendments that were passed in 2023 and took effect earlier this week.

Michigan State University held a remembrance gathering on the anniversary of the Feb. 13, 2023, mass shooting that left three students dead and five critically injured.

Security 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.

The 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.

Michigan lawmakers passed several new laws and amendments in 2023 that will take effect in 2024 -- here's a look.

When police found the man, he reportedly fled on foot into the Thornapple River.

A Michigan State University academic building that was the site of the 2023 mass shooting reopened Monday almost one year later.

Operations were resuming Thursday at the Michigan Capitol building after it was targeted by an emailed bomb threat the day before.

Two former staffers for former state house speaker Lee Chatfield are pleading not guilty to embezzlement charges in Lansing.

Two former staffers for former state house speaker Lee Chatfield are pleading not guilty to embezzlement charges in Lansing.

Michigan lawmakers passed new laws and amendments, and agreed to repeal some, in 2023, and they're going to take effect in 2024 -- here's a look.

There are several new laws and amendments that will take effect in Michigan once the calendar turns to 2024.

Michigan lawmakers passed several new laws and amendments in 2023 that will take effect in 2024 -- here's a look.

Michigan lawmakers passed several new laws and amendments in 2023 that will take effect in 2024 -- here's a look.

The family of Stephen Romero has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the city of Lansing and Lansing police officers Donovan Moore, Jeff Kurtz, and another unnamed officer for shooting and killing him.

The university has been criticized for its handling of the Nassar investigation and its dealings with survivors in the aftermath of his arrest and conviction.