HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - Caught on Camera

The Izzo family establishes endowment fund to support causes in the Lansing community

The Izzo family establishes endowment fund to support causes in the Lansing community

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 12, 2023

Critic of Chinese battery plant in Michigan once lobbied for Chinese lumber company

LANSING, Mich. — Former U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, one of the most vocal critics of the push to bring a Chinese battery manufacturer's plant to Northern Michigan, lobbied a decade ago on behalf of a Chinese lumber and plywood company.

Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2023

'Heartbroken' family of slain 2-year-old plans vigil

DETROIT — Wynter Cole Smith's "heartbroken" relatives said they're planning a vigil for the 2-year-old girl whose body was found in a field on the city's east side Wednesday following a statewide search by police and volunteers after she'd reportedly been kidnapped from her Lansing apartment.

Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023

Missing two-year-old vanished after mother was stabbed by ex-partner at Michigan home

FBI and family join massive search for missing toddler as police dispel rumours she has been found safe

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023

Girl, 2, missing; kidnapping suspect, 26, arrested in Michigan

A 2-year-old girl Lansing police said was kidnapped by a 26-year-old man is still missing, but the suspect is in custody.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Amber Alert issued for missing two-year-old Wynter Smith as suspect arrested

Rashad Maleek Trice has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping the missing toddler

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023

Amber alert suspect arrested, two-year-old girl still missing in Michigan

Police arrested the suspect in an Amber Alert case, but the two-year-old girl from Lansing, Michigan, is still missing, with authorities asking the public for help in finding her

Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023

Michigan House OKs new hate crime, institutional desecration penalties

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan House on Tuesday passed a package of bills to reclassify certain offenses as hate crimes and designate the defacement of synagogues, churches or cemeteries as a crime separate from ordinary destruction of property.

Tribune News Service · Jun 21, 2023

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: 'Confident' Michigan's presidential primary will be Feb. 27

LANSING, Mich. — Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday that Michigan's presidential primary will take place on Feb. 27, as currently scheduled, despite a push from Republicans to shift the date into early March.

Tribune News Service · Jun 15, 2023

'Generational change in voting' passes the Michigan Senate

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate on Wednesday approved a wide-ranging overhaul of the ways ballots are cast in Michigan, carrying out a constitutional amendment that voters put in place in November.

Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2023