Updated: 4:00 PM The Okemos Education Foundation plans on unveiling fundraising plans at next Monday's school board meeting.

Updated: 5:43 PM Lansing police say they've made significant progress in the city's three murder investigations this year.

Updated: 5:11 PM Consumer confidence in the economy plunged to its lowest level in nearly 10 years in February as Americans grew bleak about jobs and oil prices in the face of war with Iraq.

Updated: 4:18 PM Most people sometime in their life will suffer some type of back pain.

Updated: 10:25 AM Heart disease is America's number one killer, claiming the lives of nearly a million people every year.

Updated: 4:00 PM The Center for Educational Performance and information released a study saying schools in Michigan are safer then their surrounding communities.

Updated: 4:00 PM Educators are expected to do more than just teach the basics.

Updated: 4:00 PM Michigan State University President Peter McPherson and Lansing Community College President Paula Cunningham took calls from WKAR listeners Monday.

Updated: 10:37 AM We've heard countless times that eating fish is a great way to improve your health. But for some people it may do more harm than good.

Updated: 11:19 AM Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says the state needs help from the federal government.

Updated: 11:18 AM Michigan lawmakers are considering a plan to more closely monitor sex offenders.

Updated: 11:15 AM The oldest grandson of Oldsmobile founder R.E. Olds dies at the age of 86.

Updated: 11:11 AM Saturday's four inches of snow didn't cause too many problems on area roads. But it did give some mid-Michigan families enough snow to head outside for some fun.

Updated: 11:06 AM Three Michigan State University students were held at gunpoint in their Dover's Crossing apartment Wednesday.

Updated: 6:20 PM Lansing police need help finding someone they believe may have information about the murder on Gier Street Thursday afternoon.

Updated: 6:10 PM Local athletes and doctors are still divided on the safety of ephedra.

Updated: 6:36 PM One hundred health care workers in Michigan got small pox vaccinations Friday. They are the first of many who will be vaccinated.

Updated: 5:11 PM A nightclub erupted in a raging fire during a pyrotechnics display at a rock concert, killing at least 95 people.

Updated: 1:08 PM An explosion rocked an oil storage facility at the edge of Staten Island Friday morning.

Updated: 6:20 PM A woman was found dead in her north Lansing home late Thursday afternoon. Police say she is the city's latest homicide victim.

Updated: 4:58 PM Fireworks of Alabama announces the recall of bamboo-stick sparklers and Playnation Play Systems announces a recall of "Fun Buckets" on backyard play sets.

Updated: 4:33 PM Less than two months left before workers must file income tax forms. Hundreds could qualify to get thousands of dollars back.

Updated: 10:32 AM A computerized version of the metronome is sounding the beat that could make life a lot better for children with Attention Deficit Disorder.

Posted: 10:30 AM So how do you grow new bone in the back without stealing it from the hip?

Updated: 7:11 PM According to the Lansing Fire Department a child playing with a lighter set the fire killing two-year-old twins.