GRAND RAPIDS – Rashad Trice was sentenced to a second life term Friday for kidnapping 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith from her Lansing home and strangling her with a telephone cord. Seven days after an Ingham County District Court judge sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole for first-degree murder, Trice received the […]
Michigan man sentenced to life in prison for death of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith Michigan man sentenced to life in prison for death of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith 00:32 (CBS) – A man from Michigan who was recently sentenced to life imprisonment on state charges in connection with the death of two-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith has been sentenced […]
INGHAM COUNTY, Michigan. – A 27-year-old Detroit man has been sentenced to life in prison for the second time for the death of two-year-old Wynter Cole Smith. Rashad Maleek Trice was previously sentenced to life in prison without parole by a Michigan court before being sentenced to life in prison by a federal court on […]
JACKSON COUNTY, Mich. (WILX) – A central Michigan resident is now $4 million richer after playing the Michigan Lottery. On Wednesday, the Michigan Lottery announced that a lucky 48-year-old player purchased her winning ticket at the Royal Liquor Food Market in Jackson. “I buy scratch-off tickets randomly every few months,” the player said. “I usually […]
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – There’s a new piece of art in Old Town Lansing that you can laugh at and contribute to. It is titled “Letters From Lansing.” The artist group Stupid Lansing worked on the piece for hours overnight. It consists of more than 3,000 magnets on a large metal plate. The piece includes […]
The Good News Kitchen in St. John’s has been serving free lunches to the community since 2022 and recently received a $10,000 grant to double its service starting Labor Day week. Volunteers like Tammy Wainright and Pastor Jim Pearl are committed to fighting hunger. The kitchen currently provides 250 meals every Tuesday and plans to […]
EAST LANSING, Michigan — Next Wednesday, August 21, is National Senior Citizens Day – a day to honor and celebrate the invaluable contributions of our senior community. They are more than just a generation; they are our good neighbors and worth celebrating. Just ask Linda Foster, an East Lansing resident who lives life to the […]
INGHAM COUNTY, Michigan. – A 27-year-old Detroit man was sentenced to life in prison for killing 2-year-old Wynter Cole Smith and attacking her mother in 2023. Authorities say Rashad Maleek kidnapped Trice Wynter in Lansing, stabbed her mother and sexually assaulted her before stealing her car and killing the toddler. He was arrested in St. […]
LANSING — Another teenager has been charged in connection with the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy in May, officials said. Gilmo Mores Nedziwe, 16, of Lansing was charged as an adult Monday with first-degree murder, armed robbery, discharging a firearm from a vehicle causing death and four other weapons offenses, court records show. He […]
Kansas could shift its budget process from the governor to the legislature, breaking with a procedure that has been established for years. The state budget department spends several months a year preparing the budget. It is usually completed in December, just a few weeks before the session begins, and presented at the beginning of the […]
