Lansing, Michigan News

Beatty admits 2 felonies, will get jail time
Christine Beatty, once Detroit's most powerful woman as a top aide and paramour to Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, agreed this morning to plead guilty to two felonies and serve 120 days in jail for her role in the text-message scandal that also brought down her former boss.
Lansing State Journal  –  22 hours, 42 minutes ago  –  comment?

Mid-Michigan coated with the white stuff
The Lansing area is expected to see about another inch of snow today, according to the National Weather Service.
Lansing State Journal  –  23 hours, 21 minutes ago  –  comment?

Snowstorm Causing Power Outages
No word on when it will be restored.
WLNS.com  –  23 hours, 57 minutes ago  –  comment?

Fetus Found in Wastewater Treatment Plant
Investigators say there's no way to determine where it came from or even if a crime was committed.
WLNS.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 1:30 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

Man Killed While Helping Pregnant Wife
Wife fell, and he got out of van to help her. He forgot to put the van in park and it rolled over him.
WLNS.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 1:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

Judge Shoots at Robbers in His Home
It's not known if he hit any of them.
WLNS.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 1:26 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

Black Friday Sales Up
Up nearly 3% over last year.
WLNS.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 1:23 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

WLNS TV 6/Highfields Giving Tree
We're collecting gift donations for children in need.
WLNS.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 1:04 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

Passengers Frustrated with Airline Cancellations
Many flights delayed, others canceled completely.
WLNS.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 12:50 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

Woman Killed in Crash
Crossed center line and was struck by van.
WLNS.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 12:44 PM [GMT]  –  comment?