
Michigan mother sentenced in accidental shooting of toddler
A Michigan woman is sentenced to five years in federal prison for illegal possession of a gun in the accidental shooting of her 2-year-old son in Lansing.
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A Michigan woman is sentenced to five years in federal prison for illegal possession of a gun in the accidental shooting of her 2-year-old son in Lansing.
Ingham County Prosecutor John J. Dewane confirmed that his office has turned the investigation over to Nessel's office.
This marks the governor's first solo trip to the Mitten State since accepting the vice presidential nomination.
Rashad Trice was previously sentenced to life in the state's case related to Wynter's death.
Rashad Trice, the man charged in connection with the death of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith last year, was sentenced to life in prison, the Michigan Attorney's General's office announced on Friday.
A 22-year-old Michigan man was convicted by a federal jury for the possession of a machine gun after he was arrested during a shooting investigation last year, officials said.
A former U.S. Postal Service mail carrier is sentenced to two years probation for stealing rebate cards from residents on her delivery route, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced on Monday.
Two Lansing men have been sentenced to prison for making threats and carrying firearms inside a convenience store, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Thursday.
Works of metal art will be on full display this weekend at ScrapFest in Lansing.
The combination of heavy rainfalls, not enough drainage and a low-lying area means that a lot of areas around Lansing are sloshing through water cleanup, but officials say that cleanup is pretty standard.
Several property owners in Lansing have been mailed incorrect summer property tax bills, city officials said.
A Michigan man who pleaded guilty to federal charges in the death of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith has pleaded guilty in the state's case.
Michigan Rep. Neil Friske was arrested in Lansing early Thursday after police say they responded to a report of a man with a gun and the possibility of shots being fired.
A Michigan man charged in the accidental shooting that killed a 2-year-old boy has pleaded guilty, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.
Family and community members and civil rights attorneys came together in Lansing on Friday to call for policing changes in Michigan.
The new setup, placed at Gier Park, features two tracks — one with gentle hills and one with more intense inclines.
A 17-year-old male was pronounced deceased at a hospital. Police say at least one person is in critical condition.
The peregrine falcon chicks were banded so that Michigan Department of Natural Resource officials could track their migration patterns.
A Lansing man is federally charged for allegedly trying to steal a gun from a police officer during an arrest in April.
It was an eventful week in Lansing for government transparency, as Michigan's Attorney General and Secretary of State both testified in favor of a package of bills that would increase government transparency and accountability.
A Catholic priest has resigned as pastor of a church in a small central Michigan community.
Congresswoman and candidate for U.S. Senate, Elissa Slotkin, was interrupted by a protest at a campaign stop in Lansing on Monday.
A 38-year-old man from the St. Johns area died after a motorcycle-car crash Sunday afternoon.
Authorities are searching for a suspect who exchanged gunfire with the Michigan Department of Corrections officers Friday morning.
Lansing's police chief says two officers and a suspect have sustained non-life-threatening injuries during an exchange of gunfire.
A Lansing man was found dead near a boat slip in the Florida Keys, local authorities reported.
Redford Township police are investigating a crash at Plymouth and Beech Daly roads that killed a motorcycle rider.
An Allen Park man faces murder and other charges from the death of his grandmother, who was stabbed April 16.
"I was so paranoid something would happen to it if I kept it in the house," the winner said about his lucky ticket.
Gas prices in Michigan inched up 7 cents, with drivers paying an average $3.15 per gallon for regular unleaded.
A Lansing man was found dead near a boat slip in the Florida Keys, local authorities reported.
Catholics from across Michigan have shared prayers in response to the announcement that Pope Francis has died.
Pope Francis made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world.
Redford Township police are investigating a crash at Plymouth and Beech Daly roads that killed a motorcycle rider.
A drive-in theater that opened in 2021 in Monroe County has closed for good; citing overall industry trends.
The operations of Tribar's Wixom location will be moving to Howell, according to plans announced earlier this month.
Shawn Fain, president of United Auto Workers, took to social media Thursday to give a policy speech. "There's a lot of uncertainty over what this moment holds," he said.
Slotkin is a former CIA officer who worked in national security roles in the Pentagon during the Bush and Obama administrations.
The company says the layoffs are not related to tariffs. The layoffs are effective April 14.
The automaker is working with local authorities on the investigation.
A drive-in theater that opened in 2021 in Monroe County has closed for good; citing overall industry trends.
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Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
Wink Martindale, the host of hit game shows "Gambit" and "Tic-Tac-Dough," has died. He was 91.
Residents of a small Michigan community stood side by side to help a local bookstore move 9,100 books — one by one — from its former site to a new location about a block away.
Michigan's Fred Richard and Paul Juda finished first and second in the all-around and the Wolverines edged them past five-time defending champion Stanford to win their first NCAA men's gymnastics title since 2014.
Minutes after sharing a more traditional Easter message on Truth Social, President Trump posted a longer, grievance-filled message.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador last week, where he met with Abrego Garcia after he said his attempts were repeatedly turned down by the Salvadoran government.
Check out the list of the supermarkets, retailers, and fast food chains that are open on Easter and which are closed.
A medical unit with the Michigan Army National Guard is preparing for a deployment to the Middle East, according to state officials.
"We are acting out of an abundance of caution to notify the public as quickly as possible," Dr. Julie Kehdi said.
Casely received 51 consumer reports of the charger's lithium-ion batteries catching fire while in use, resulting in burn injuries.
Three or more related cases of the measles is an outbreak, according to the CDC.
During Black Maternal Health Week, a national campaign to raise awareness and improve outcomes for Black mothers, the Detroit-based organization Mothering Justice is spotlighting what happens when advocacy turns into action.
According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, unvaccinated people have a 90% chance of getting the virus if exposed to it.
Michigan's Fred Richard and Paul Juda finished first and second in the all-around and the Wolverines edged them past five-time defending champion Stanford to win their first NCAA men's gymnastics title since 2014.
The Detroit Tigers were bested by the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Sunday afternoon after Bobby Witt Jr. hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the 10th inning.
The New York Knicks had a 21-0 run in the fourth quarter, when Detroit had more turnovers than baskets, and won Game 1 123-112.
Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood showed glimpses of the growing pains he will likely experience as a freshman and flashes of the promise that made him the nation's top-rated high school football recruit in the Wolverines' spring game.
Jalen Brunson scored 34 points, Cam Payne had 11 of his 14 in the fourth quarter and the Knicks beat the Pistons 123-112 in Game 1 on Saturday.
It's a look at the Detroit Public Schools Community Foundation and how things are going as Kerrie Mitchell, CEO, appears on Michigan Matters to give an update.
Lawrence Technological University is 93 years old with a strong regional imprint, which Dr. Tarek Sobh talks about on Michigan Matters.
A trio of experts talks about consumer needs when it comes to transit, which are evolving.
David Wasserman appears and talks about the two political parties.
It's a conversation about the first weeks of the Trump administration and its impact on Michigan.
NHL center Dylan Larkin is this year's team captain with the Detroit Red Wings.
Alex Lyon is heading into free agency with the National Hockey League.
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Pope Francis has died at the age of 88; CBS News Detroit is awaiting statements or announcements from the local archbishop's office.