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Scattered Flurries Today, More Sunshine Tomorrow

Scattered flurries are possible today with clouds starting to clear out this afternoon. It will be breezy with wind gusts up to 25 mph. Highs will be in the mid 30's. It will be mostly clear tonight with lows in the mid teens.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

Democrats May Influence Michigan GOP Primary

Political analysts say Democrats are probably going to vote in the upcoming primary and expect most to support Rick Santorum.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

Kilpatrick's Use of Campaign Funds Approved by State

Used nearly $1,000,000 to pay legal fees.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

Train Accident Is First Fatal In A String Of Nine In Same Location

Thursday night wasn't the first time someone tried to cross the train tracks when the crossing gate was already down.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

Interim Superintendent Has Plans for District

With a budget to balance by the end of the school year and a restructuring plan before the community, the Lansing School District has a tough few months ahead. Leading the way will be someone who is no stranger to the district. But she'll be charged with a lot to do in very little time.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

Extended Benefits Will End

Roughly 30,000 Michigan residents will be looking for answers after their extended benefits run out on Saturday.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

Local Charter School On The Rise

Cole Academy in Lansing is surpassing some of the local school districts in MEAP scores

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

US-127 Southbound Reopened After Accident

Two people injured in separate cars.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

MSU Student Died of Meningococcal Disease

Ingham County Health Officials have determined that Carly Glynn, a 19-year-old MSU student, died of meningococcal disease. The disease is caused by the same bacteria that causes meningitis, but effects the body's entire system, not just the brain.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT

Congress Approves Payroll Tax Cut

Measure now needs President Obama's signature.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:26:27 GMT