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Breaking headlines, developing stories, and timely updates from across Michigan. This section highlights the most recent reporting from The Chronicle, including community alerts, civic developments, public safety updates, business news, and cultural events shaping our region.


City of Chicago program to Replace Lead Water Pipes is going at a 'drip drip' Pace
Fewer than 300 Chicago homeowners with lead water pipes have had them replaced under a two-year-old program.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 3, 20221 min read


Bishop David Maxwell, a leader in the Lansing Religious Community, has Died
Bishop David Maxwell, the former head of the city of Lansing’s Office of Faith-Based Initiatives, has died.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 3, 20221 min read


The Supreme Court will decide the Legality of Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness program
The U.S. Supreme Court says it will formally review the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness program.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 2, 20221 min read


St. Louis AKAs are building a Museum to Honor the Nation’s Black Women
The St. Louis chapter of the AKA sorority is building a museum to Honor the nation’s Black Women.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 2, 20221 min read


Retired Lansing-area Priest charged with Embezzling nearly a Million dollars
A retired Lansing-area Priest has been charged with embezzling nearly a Million dollars from three fellow priests.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 2, 20221 min read


An Appeals Court says "No" to the use of a Special Master in Trump's Classified documents Case
A federal Appeals Court says "No" to the use of a Special Master in former President Trump's Classified documents case.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 2, 20221 min read


It has Happened Again -- Sexton High School is given 'another' New Nickname -- JDUBBS!
Lansing's Sexton high school has its second new nickname in a month. Last night, the school board voted to rebrand Sexton as JDUBBS.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 2, 20222 min read


Hakim Jeffries is chosen as Leader of Democrats in the U.S. House
For the first time in U.S. history, a person of color, Democrat Hakim Jeffries, has been picked to lead a congressional conference.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 1, 20221 min read


The National Christmas Tree is Lit!
The National Christmas Tree was lit by President Biden last night -- continuing a tradition dating back to 1923.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Former President Clinton Says he has COVID
Former President Bill Clinton tweets that he has tested positive for COVID and is having mild symptoms.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 1, 20221 min read


MSU Trustee Pat O'Keefe Resigns from the Board
Michigan State University Trustee Pat O'Keefe has resigned from the board in protest of its handling of Title IX issues.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Officials say COVID has taken over 40 thousand Lives in Michigan
Michigan health officials say COVID has now claimed the lives of more than 40 thousand state residents.

Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 1, 20221 min read


A Record Amount of 'giving' may have been done during "Giving Tuesday!"
A record amount of 'giving' may have been done during "Giving Tuesday!"

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 30, 20221 min read


Why are Cryptocurrency 'Execs' Dying young?
The finance world is reeling today at the news of the sudden and unexpected death of another young cryptocurrency executive.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 30, 20222 min read


Oath Keepers found 'Guilty' of Seditious Conspiracy in the Jan. 6th assault on the Capitol
A federal jury has found two leaders of the rightwing group, The Oathkeepers — guilty of sedition in the Jan. 6 assault on the U-S Capitol.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 30, 20221 min read


It's Official -- Kanye and Kim are Divorced!
According to media reports, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have finally settled their divorce.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 30, 20221 min read


The State of Michigan gives several Lansing Public Schools a Failing Grade!
Michigan's Department of Education says more than a dozen schools in Lansing are "underperforming" and in need of "concentrated support."

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 30, 20222 min read


Give to the Lansing Catalyst on "Giving Tuesday"
We have a special "Giving Tuesday" campaign going for The Lansing Catalyst.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 29, 20221 min read


Here's your chance to help -- It's Giving Tuesday!
An estimated $2 billion will be contributed today on Giving Tuesday.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 29, 20221 min read


NYPD has Multi-million dollar 'Knock offs' Bust!
New York City cops say they nabbed more than $10 million in “high-end” counterfeit goods Monday in a crackdown on illegal street vendors.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 29, 20221 min read
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