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Witness: Lansing music producer killed in studio was shot in the back at extremely close range
LANSING TWP. — Curshawn Terrell, the popular music producer gunned down in his recording studio 15 months ago, was shot in the upper back at such close range that a thick ring of gun powder residue was left around the entrance wound, according to testimony in the trial of a man accused of murdering him.
Tornado warning, thunderstorm watch for Lansing area expire
Update (5:30 p.m.): A severe thunderstorm watch for the region, originally set to expire at 7 p.m. Wednesday, was canceled late Wednesday afternoon. Update (2:40 p.m.): A tornado warning for parts of the Lansing area has expired, with no reports of funnel clouds or serious damage. Brief, heavy rain was reported in some...
Ingham County officials consider millage to help address affordable housing crisis
LANSING, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The rent is high not just in Detroit, where, according to nonprofit Higher Ground Abodes, the city has just a quarter of the affordable homes needed, but also across the state. In Ingham County, officials are considering a millage to help fund affordable housing."I mean, it's going to be, you know, tens of millions of dollars. Certainly," said Joe Enerson, of how much money it could take to get out of the affordable housing crisis. Enerson serves as the executive director of the Allen Neighborhood Center, a nonprofit organization in Lansing that focuses on housing and food security. "I...
Iraq's prime minister heads to Michigan during a tense time for the Middle East
The leader of Iraq traveled to Michigan on Thursday following a sit-down with President Joe Biden to meet with the state's large Iraqi community and update them on escalating tensions in the...
Seven suspects identified in alleged hate crime at MSU library
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University police have identified seven suspects in connection to an alleged hate crime. An "aggravated assault" occurred near the MSU Main Library on Monday, according to the university. Crime: Michigan AG files 13 charges against ex-House Speaker Lee Chatfield. "A group of approximately...
Four Lansing area schools have tax proposals on ballot. What you need to know
LANSING — Four Lansing area school districts are asking voters to consider more than a hundred million dollars in school improvements on May 7. The East Lansing, Holt, Waverly and St. Johns school districts are all asking for voters to approve tax proposals on May 7. Polls will be open from 7 a.m....
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