Lansing State Journal
- Widow with MS sells home after being denied late husband's pension. It's all because of a missing form
Saturday - 02/16/2019 - 04:35 PMAfter her husband died suddenly, a New Mexico woman was left unable to claim a pension she needed.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Flood warning for Grand River in Portland extended until next week
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 06:42 PMRiver levels were stable on Friday, but officials planned to monitor them closely over the weekend, the city said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A woman's car was stuck on train tracks. A bus driver and passengers stepped in to help
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 11:51 AMA Milwaukee bus driver and her passengers stopped to help a driver stuck in the snow in the middle of train tracks.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook may hide anti-vaxx posts after it's accused of spreading fake health news
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 11:53 AMParents pushing anti-vaccination messages on Facebook might soon have less traction on the social media site as it takes steps to reduce fake news.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Michigan State Acting President Satish Udpa apologizes to Nassar survivors
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 11:42 AMSatish Udpa, Michigan State University's acting president, formally apologized to the survivors of Larry Nassar Friday morning.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Construction of new $2 million City Hall in DeWitt to start in April
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 07:00 AMThe new 10,500-square-foot building is nearly double the size of DeWitt's existing city hall and police department.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Man injured in shooting outside north Lansing store
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 12:56 AMThe incident happened shortly after 9 p.m. in the parking lot of a store in the 900 block of East Grand River Avenue.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Wife of White House official claims measles 'keep you healthy & fight cancer.' Not quite.
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 03:50 PMDarla Shine, wife of White House communications director Bill Shine, said measles "fight cancer." Not exactly, a doctor told CNN.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lansing nonprofit that supplies tampons, pads to homeless is here to stay
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 12:16 PMFour years ago, a pair of Lansing area friends tapped that universal bond to launch Helping Women Period.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Holt woman charged with murder in connection to husband's death
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 09:53 AMThe wife of a man found dead in his home in Holt has been charged with his murder. She's the second person charged in his death.
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- Woman injured in drive-by shooting in Lansing Friday night
Saturday - 02/16/2019 - 11:35 AMA 33-year-old woman was struck by a bullet and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injures Friday night following a drive-by shooting.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Zombie' deer disease is in 24 states and thousands of infected deer are eaten each year, expert warns
Saturday - 02/16/2019 - 10:15 AM"We are in an unknown territory situation," infectious disease expert Michael Osterholm said of Chronic wasting disease.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Birth announcements from across Greater Lansing | February 2019
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 01:31 PMA list of births in the Lansing area.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rowdy, Charlotte horse missing for three weeks, found dead
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 12:16 PMRowdy got out of his pen on owner Cindy Dockey's 10-acre property in Charlotte Jan. 22.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - No family would be at a WWII veteran's Valentine's Day funeral. So, hundreds of strangers showed up
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 08:24 AMJames McCue, a "highly decorated" WWI veteran who served with the Army, could have been buried with few witnesses. A Mass. community changed that.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lansing man pleads no contest in fatal stabbing of ex-girlfriend
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 07:00 AMA Lansing man pleaded no contest to second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend. He stabbed her in July after a domestic dispute.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Disabled sex assault victim’s family sues caregiver over pregnancy
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 09:37 PMThe family filed a lawsuit after a woman with disabilities was impregnated at Bridges Foundation in Rockledge, Florida.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Alex Jones called Sandy Hook shooting a hoax. Now the victims' parents can depose him.
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 11:24 AMAlex Jones of Infowars subjected families of victims in the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting to an onslaught of harassment, denying the massacre took place.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Wayne County reserve cop did jail time, has sex offender history
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 09:47 AMA volunteer with the Wayne County Sheriff's reserve unit served jail time and was a registered sex offender. He resigned during Free Press probe.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Friendly fire' death of NYC officer leads to murder charge for suspected robber with fake gun
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 07:39 AMChristopher Ransom, who has a bizarre criminal history, was charged with murder after police say he came at them holding what looked like a handgun.
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- Two Lansing men arrested in connection with Friday afternoon armed robbery
Saturday - 02/16/2019 - 01:56 PMLaquandell George-Keyvont Thurman and Quincy Adam Brown both face armed robbery charges, according to the Lansing Police Department.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Michigan to issue food assistance benefits early for March, April
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 03:31 PMMichiganders will get food assistance benefits for March and April early. Officials say that reduces the gap between February benefits and upcoming assistance
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Panera Bread opening on MSU's campus this fall
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 02:02 PMMSU's Board of Trustees approved a minimum 10-year lease with Panera LLC during its meeting on Friday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - MSU interim President apologizes to Nassar victims
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 12:54 PMMSU interim President apologizes to Nassar victims
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Are Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom engaged? See her massive ring and Instagram post
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 08:58 AM"full bloom," Katy Perry captioned an Instagram post in which she showed off a sparkly bauble. "Lifetimes" Orlando Bloom captioned the same pic.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - National emergency declaration, Jussie Smollett attack, 'Lorena': 5 things to know Friday
Friday - 02/15/2019 - 04:04 AMPresident Donald Trump is expected to declare a national emergency for border wall funding, "Lorena" premieres on Amazon and more things to start your Friday morning.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Man bound dog with duct tape, threw it into ditch to freeze, police say
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 11:55 PMPaul Garcia, 39 of Missouri allegedly wrapped the dachshund's legs and muzzle with electrical and duct tape. He allegedly threw the dog from a stopped vehicle into a ditch.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lansing therapist charged with sexually assaulting client
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 12:09 PMA Lansing therapist was charged in East Lansing with sexually assaulting a client as a mental health professional. His license is current.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'El Chapo' heading to Supermax prison? Who else is inside the hellish 'Alcatraz of the Rockies'
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 11:19 AMInmates spend about 23 hours of every day in solitary confinement inside a 12-by-7-foot cell. "This place is not designed for humanity."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why enrollment is down at 10 Michigan universities and way up at MSU and U-M
Thursday - 02/14/2019 - 07:00 AMTen of Michigan's 15 public universities enroll fewer students today than they did five years ago.
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