1 dead after wastewater tank explosion
Posted: 7:46 AM Officials say an explosion in a tank at a wastewater treatment plant in Michigan has left one man dead and another injured.
Posted: 7:46 AM Officials say an explosion in a tank at a wastewater treatment plant in Michigan has left one man dead and another injured.
Posted: 9:21 PM Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says a trust fund for land purchases and improvements can't be used for harbor dredging.
Posted: 6:04 PM President Barack Obama has had a briefing from two Lansing-area teenagers about their new technology for warning swimmers about dangerous off-shore currents.
Posted: 4:59 PM Gov. Rick Snyder says his administration is closely monitoring the flooding of the Grand River and is in constant communication with people in Grand Rapids and Kent County about the situation.
Updated: 10:57 PM Police will patrol the halls at Ross Beatty Junior Senior High School in Cassopolis
Posted: 9:51 PM An Earth Day program at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge will focus on environmental improvements in rivers that once were so polluted, their surfaces caught fire.
Posted: 4:15 PM Sub-freezing temperatures, heightened security concerns and a course rerouted to avoid a flooded section of the Lansing River Trail have failed to stand in the way of a successful Lansing Marathon.
Posted: 3:52 PM “Celebrate Service” is the theme of this year’s National Volunteer Week, running April 21 through the 27. The week is about honoring the millions of people across the country that dedicate themselves to helping their local communities, it also aims at encouraging more people to get involved in volunteering.
Posted: 10:07 AM Organizers of Sunday's Lansing Marathon say paying tribute to the victims of the Boston bombings is a top priority.
Posted: 10:06 AM Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell has declared a state of emergency as the city deals with rising waters.
Posted: 10:04 AM Adoptions have been shut down at the Genesee County Animal Control Department shelter due to a disease outbreak.
Updated: 5:13 PM Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell has declared a state of emergency as the city deals with rising waters.
Posted: 6:57 AM Vice President Joe Biden is headlining a fundraiser for Michigan Democrats.
Posted: 9:22 PM A drunken driver who killed three people in a crash in southwestern Michigan expressed remorse as he was sentenced to at least 19 ½ years in prison.
Posted: 3:12 PM Gov. Rick Snyder praised the work of the Michigan State Police in the Flint area, which he says is likely the state's hardest place to work in law enforcement.
Posted: 3:03 PM The Michigan appeals court has approved a request for a grand jury to investigate a company linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak.
Updated: 9:14 PM Bangor Middle School and High School are on lock down this morning after a homemade bomb went off.
Posted: 7:41 AM The course for this weekend's marathon in Michigan's capital city has been changed following heavy rains and flooding in the Lansing area.
Posted: 7:37 AM A lawsuit on behalf of a former Michigan high school student says some officials failed to properly investigate allegations she was sexually assaulted at school.
Posted: 9:24 PM Lower Michigan's already overflowing rivers are getting more water as a wave of severe thunderstorms pushes through the state.
Posted: 9:22 PM Police in western Michigan say they're trying to confirm the identity of a man whose body was found in the flood-swollen Grand River near where it enters Lake Michigan.
Posted: 4:03 PM A 75-year-old woman has been sentenced to at least 22 years in prison for killing her teen grandson at their home in suburban Detroit.
Posted: 3:52 PM A Lansing area man will stand trial in the stabbing death of a 23-year-old Michigan State University senior at an off-campus apartment.
