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Doctor Charged With Sexual Misconduct Takes Stand

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Local Businesses Call on Congress to Change Online Tax Law

More and more people are turning to the Internet for online shopping More>>

Plans Underway to Vote on Legalizing Gay Marriage in Mich.

In 2004, Michigan voters overwhelmingly said no to gay marriage, but recent polling data suggests there's been a major shift in that attitude More>>

Education Rally At State Capitol

Hundreds of people came to the state capitol Wednesday all in the name of education. More>>

Jackson Man Stabbed Multiple Times

A 31-year-old female is in custody after allegedly stabbing a 50-year-old man multiple times More>>

MSU Proposes Two-Tier Tuition Plan

Michigan State University is proposing to charge juniors and seniors more than other undergraduate students More>>

Early Morning Fire Causes Evacuation

After a fire broke out in Lansing, residents were evacuated and a part of Francis Avenue was blocked off. More>>

War Veteran Gets Home Make Over from Home Depot

The volunteers plan on installing a new ramp, bathroom fixtures, carpeting and appliances among other things More>>

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Red Wings Plan New Home in Detroit Sports District
Red Wings Plan New Home in Detroit Sports District
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings and city officials have announced a $650 million plan for a new arena for the NHL team in the city's downtown entertainment and sports district. The project was announcedget more >>
Red Wings and Tigers owner Mike Ilitch has long said that he wants a replacement for the 32-year-old Joe Louis Arenaget more >>
Early Morning Fire Causes Evacuation
Early Morning Fire Causes Evacuation
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)- A fire broke out early Wednesday morning on the 300 block of Francis Avenue in Lansing. That is near U.S. 127 between Saginaw Street and Michigan Avenue. The fire started shortlyget more >>
After a fire broke out in Lansing, residents were evacuated and a part of Francis Avenue was blocked off.get more >>
Crime Stoppers: 2 Attempts to Identify
Crime Stoppers: 2 Attempts to Identify
Crime Stoppers of Mid-Michigan are asking for the public's help in identifying two separate cases. On Monday night and Tuesday morning, police responded to two robberies in the 1900 block of E. Kalamazoo.get more >>
If you have any information, call Crime Stoppers at 517-483-STOPget more >>

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Kids Gear Up for 'Get Real' Camp
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Police Standoff After Sexual Assault
Police Standoff After Sexual Assault

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Crews Quickly Put Out Small Plane Fire in Lansing
Crews Quickly Put Out Small Plane Fire in Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) - A couple tense minutes at Capitol City Airport. Around 2:20p.m. Wednesday, the pilot of a Cesena called in a fire. Two minutes later, crews already put it out. Thankfully, theget more >>
Airport officials say the incident didn't cause any delaysget more >>
Michigan Law Lets Municipalities Restrict Fireworks
Michigan Law Lets Municipalities Restrict Fireworks
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Lt. Gov. Brian Calley has signed a bill giving local governments in Michigan power to restrict the use of fireworks on the day before, during and after a national holiday. Afterget more >>
Commercial-grade fireworks all are sold legally in Michigan after lawmakers and Snyder erased a previous banget more >>
Red Wings Plan New Home in Detroit Sports District
Red Wings Plan New Home in Detroit Sports District
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings and city officials have announced a $650 million plan for a new arena for the NHL team in the city's downtown entertainment and sports district. The project was announcedget more >>
Red Wings and Tigers owner Mike Ilitch has long said that he wants a replacement for the 32-year-old Joe Louis Arenaget more >>
Crime Stoppers: 2 Attempts to Identify
Crime Stoppers: 2 Attempts to Identify
Crime Stoppers of Mid-Michigan are asking for the public's help in identifying two separate cases. On Monday night and Tuesday morning, police responded to two robberies in the 1900 block of E. Kalamazoo.get more >>
If you have any information, call Crime Stoppers at 517-483-STOPget more >>
Michigan Lawmakers Push to Fix Indigent Defense
Michigan Lawmakers Push to Fix Indigent Defense
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Legislation aimed at improving legal representation for low-income criminal defendants is nearing final approval in the Michigan Legislature. The Senate on Wednesday voted 33-4 toget more >>
Michigan is among just seven states that provide no state funding for trial-level public defense servicesget more >>
'Ugly' Finding: Unattractive Workers Suffer More
'Ugly' Finding: Unattractive Workers Suffer More
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) - Here's some ugly news: a new study done by Michigan State University shows that getting picked on and bullied doesn't just end in high school. The study showed that peopleget more >>
The study showed that people who are considered unattractive are more likely to be bullied at workget more >>
State Says Tickets Up During 4-Day Seat Belt Blitz
State Says Tickets Up During 4-Day Seat Belt Blitz
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say 8,700 tickets were written during a recent four-day crackdown on seat belt use, a 6 percent increase over a similar effort a year ago. Police and sheriff's departmentsget more >>
15 drunken drivers were arrested and 29 drug-related arrests were madeget more >>
Firefighters Tackle Oil Well Fire
Firefighters Tackle Oil Well Fire
Firefighters from Fowlerville and several other departments tackled a fire at a small private oil well on Wednesday morning. The fire broke out around 9:30 a.m. at a well near 9675 Iosco Road. That'sget more >>
Fire put out quickly, no injuriesget more >>
Senate Doesn't Vote on Medicaid Expansion
Senate Doesn't Vote on Medicaid Expansion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan lawmakers have a lot on their plate before breaking for the summer at week's end. Bills to expand Medicaid, allow for the dissolution of deficit-ridden school districtsget more >>
The inaction leaves Medicaid expansion in doubt despite the GOP-led House voting for it last weekget more >>
Chrysler Recalls 2.5 Million Vehicles
Chrysler Recalls 2.5 Million Vehicles
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)- Chrysler is now recalling more than 2.5 million of its most popular vehicles. This after initially refusing a request by the government earlier this month. The automaker stillget more >>
Chrysler is now recalling more than 2.5 million of its most popular vehicles.get more >>
Snyder Declines to OK U.P. Casino's Relocation
Snyder Declines to OK U.P. Casino's Relocation
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has declined to OK an American Indian tribe's proposal to relocate a casino in the Upper Peninsula. The governor's office says he was open to the Keweenawget more >>
Snyder has declined to OK an American Indian tribe's proposal to relocate a casino in the Upper Peninsulaget more >>
License Fees To Go Up
License Fees To Go Up
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Off-road vehicle drivers in Michigan will pay at least $10 more for a license under legislation expected to be signed by Gov. Rick Snyder. The state Senate on Tuesday narrowly approvedget more >>
Off-road vehicle drivers in Michigan will pay at least $10 more for a license under legislation expected to be signed by Gov. Rick Snyder.get more >>

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