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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.


Acclaimed Singer can Sing No Longer
Singer Roberta Flack's manager says the Grammy Award winner has a progressive disease that has left her unable to singer any longer!

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 15, 20221 min read


Cyberattack Forces School Closures
There will be no classes today for schools in Jackson and Hillsdale counties. Officials are trying to fix a ransomware attack.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 15, 20221 min read


Firearm Deer Hunting Season begins Today in Michigan
Michigan's firearm deer hunting season kicks off today (Nov. 15) and lasts for just over two weeks until Nov. 30th.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 15, 20221 min read


Trump-inspired Candidate Loses Arizona Governor's Race
News organizations are projecting that Democrat Katie Hobbs will win the much-talked-about race for governor of Arizona beating Kari Lake.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 15, 20221 min read


Suspect Arrested in Virginia campus murders
Folks are still trying to make sense of that shooting incident on a Virginia college campus during which three football players were killed.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 15, 20221 min read


Police are searching for a Campus Killer
Police are searching frantically for a college student suspected in a mass shooting at the University of Virginia that killed 3 last night.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 14, 20221 min read


Presidents Biden and XI meet amid rising US/China Tensions
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden are having a face-to-face meeting on the Indonesian Island of Bali.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 14, 20221 min read


The 'Brawl at the Big House' is being assessed for possible criminal charges.
The Washtenaw County Prosecutor's office is now looking at the 'Brawl at the Big House' for possible criminal charges.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 14, 20221 min read


DEMOCRATS KEEP CONTROL OF THE U.S. SENATE
Senator Catherine Cortez-Masto wins reelection in Nevada! That means the Democratic party will maintain majority rule in the U.S. Senate.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 13, 20221 min read


Sexton High School has a new Nickname
The Lansing School Board has voted unanimously for SCORPIONS as the new nickname and mascot for J.W. Sexton high school.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 11, 20221 min read


Historic leadership change at the Michigan State Capitol
Michigan history has been made with the naming of new leaders in the state Legislature.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 11, 20221 min read


Happy Veterans Day 2022
Today is Veterans Day, a time to honor all who have served in the U.S. military.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 11, 20221 min read


Michigan Legislature headed for Total Democratic Control
Democrats appear headed to having a majority in both the Michigan House and Senate -- something that hasn't happened since the mid-1980s.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 9, 20221 min read


Michigan Statewide Election Results
Democrats and "Yes" are the apparent big winners in Michigan's statewide individual and proposal races from last night.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 9, 20221 min read


Lansing Area Election Results
Here are the latest results we have from important races in the Lansing area. None of the vote total shown is final:

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 9, 20221 min read


The right to an Abortion Will Be a Constitutional right in Michigan
A woman's right to make her own reproductive choices will be enshrined in Michigan's Constitution with voters approving Proposal 3!

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 9, 20221 min read


Whitmer Wins a 2nd term as Michigan's Governor
Incumbent Democrat Gretchen Whitmer has been declared the winner of the Michigan governor's race by a decisive margin over Tudor Dixon.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 9, 20221 min read


Powerball Jackpot Numbers 'finally' Drawn
After a delay of several hours, the numbers have finally been drawn in the largest Powerball Lottery jackpot EVER.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 8, 20221 min read


Powerball Lottery Drawing is Delayed
Because of a "technical glitch" in one state, last night's Powerball Lottery drawing is delayed. It is expected to happen this morning.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 8, 20221 min read


Happy Election Day
Here in Michigan and across America, this is general election day with lots of important races plus propositions on the ballot.

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 8, 20221 min read
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