Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Emma Huver was sentenced to 8 to 60 years in prison after her 2-year-old son fatally shot himself with a handgun in their vehicle in Lansing. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ A Meridian Township Police Officer was terminated after being charged with 6 felonies related to possession of child sexually abusive material. WLNS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University's board named new leadership in violation of their own timing rules, with Kelly Tebay and Brianna Scott elected amidst concerns of adherence to bylaws. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Michigan State University ranks No. 8 among U.S. public universities for employability, demonstrating a strong commitment to preparing students for the workforce with a 93% placement rate. Michigan State University Today
- ➤ Michigan State University's Board of Trustees approved Spartan Stadium upgrades, a land purchase for dairy research, funding for the Spartan Marching Band, and a mental health project for farmers. The State News
- ➤ Michigan State University's Board of Trustees announced new leadership, a revised investment policy omitting the 'social conscience' phrase, and approved a $28 million renovation for Spartan Stadium, including new video boards and suite upgrades. WKAR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Senate passed legislation to ban 'ghost guns,' which are unserialized firearms and parts, to close a loophole that allows the circumvention of background checks. Lansing State Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Burger King reintroduces Whopper Melts and Churro Fries in Michigan for a limited time this holiday season. Lansing State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
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Comprehensive Newborn Care Class
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Holiday Networking Event at Startup Grind Lansing
The Startup Grind Lansing Holiday Mix 'n Mingle offers an opportunity for local entrepreneurs and community members to connect over food and drinks in a festive atmosphere.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show™ is a unique drive-through event featuring large holiday-themed displays for the entire family to enjoy.
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Candlelight Christmas Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker' and More
Experience a magical evening of classical music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at Lansing Central United Methodist Church, featuring beloved pieces such as 'The Nutcracker' and traditional holiday classics.
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Half Off Activities at High Caliber Karting - Smashing Sundays
Enjoy half-priced access to a variety of fun activities like go-kart racing, axe throwing, and arcade games every Sunday at High Caliber Karting and Entertainment.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show™ is a drive-through event featuring a half-mile route of larger-than-life holiday displays accompanied by a synchronized light performance.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show is a drive-through event featuring larger-than-life holiday displays for families to enjoy from their vehicles.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show - Drive-Through Experience
The Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground offers a scenic drive-through light display featuring holiday-themed decorations for families to enjoy.
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