Strong storms and flooding: Wednesday is a First Alert Weather Day
LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - With the chance for strong storms and flooding potential Wednesday afternoon and evening, the First Alert Weather Team has declared Wednesday a First Alert Weather Day. Why we did this?. The potential for flooding, 1-3 inches of rain with isolated higher amounts along and south...
East Lansing to Separate With City Manager Robert Belleman
The East Lansing City Council voted to approve a separation agreement with City Manager Robert Belleman at a City Council meeting Tuesday. The vote comes weeks after the Council voted place Belleman on leave on May 26, a week after East Lansing Grants Coordinator Erica Dziedzic-Hernandez accused him of sexual harassmen
Coral Gables Makes Change in Hours as Crowds Pour In
The response to Coral Gables' closure announcement has been overwhelming. So many people are stopping by that the East Lansing restaurant has adjusted its hours to give staff a breather.
Mason City Council adopts citizen-initiated noise ordinance with plans to amend
Reporting like this only happens with your financial support. Donate to WKAR today!. The city of Mason has new noise limits – but more changes could be on the way. City Council members voted unanimously Monday night to approve an ordinance establishing stricter noise and vibration limits that was brought forward throug
Man wanted in connection with Ronald Dumas abduction arrested in Michigan
INGHAM COUNTY, Mich. (WAFF) - A man has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of Ronald Dumas Jr. According to a family spokesperson, Toure Laron McLaurin was arrested early Tuesday morning in Ingham County, Michigan. Officials say he was located and arrested around 5 A.M. ET on Orchard Court...
Stephanie Chatfield pleads guilty in nonprofit embezzlement case
LANSING, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Stephanie Chatfield, the wife of former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield, pleaded guilty Tuesday to an embezzlement charge tied to a nonprofit organization at the center of a long-running investigation by the Michigan Attorney General's Office. Stephanie Chatfield, 38, of Levering, pl
MSU community petition calls for trustees to resign
The petition has garnered thousands of signatures following Athletic Director J Batt's departure this week, and calls for three trustees to resign.
Michigan treasury officials grilled over state tax refund delay
Today, state treasury officials faced intense questioning from lawmakers in Lansing over a massive backlog that has left taxpayers in limbo.
Michigan AG announces plea deal in nonprofit embezzlement case
Stephanie Chatfield, 38, of Levering, pleaded guilty June 16 in 30th Circuit Court in Ingham County to one felony count of embezzlement from a nonprofit, $200-$1,000. The plea agreement, announced by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, stipulates a term of probation for Chatfield, upon the successful completion of w
Fugitive Arrested in Kidnapping of Alabama Realtor; Two Suspects Still At Large
MASON, Mich. (BFMG) — A man wanted in the kidnapping of Alabama realtor Ronald “Ronnie” Dumas Jr. has been taken into custody in Michigan, while two other suspects remain on the run and a $10,000 reward is still being offered for information on Dumas’ whereabouts. Authorities...

















