Updated: 1:38 PM City governments can take your home or business in the interest of economic development, according to a U.S. Supreme Court decision released Thursday. But not in Michigan.

Updated: 6:18 PM Research out of the University of Birmingham in England shows caffeine in sports drinks increases absorption of carbohydrates.

Updated: 4:38 PM They came to America with a dream, and Thursday that dream came true as nearly 100 people became United States citizens.

Updated: 9:32 PM tips for parents to prevent water-related accidents

Updated: 7:27 PM Lansing Township Police are investigating a possible drowning of a 10-month-old baby boy.

Updated: 7:24 PM Gassing and dashing, pumping and running or drive-offs...no matter what you call them as gas prices increase local gas station managers say they're on the lookout.

Updated: 5:48 PM Somebody has stolen dozens of parking meters from downtown Kalamazoo.

Updated: 2:44 PM Lansing police say thieves have hit a number of homes under renovation or repair, taking, among other things, piping used for plumbing.

Updated: 10:00 PM The foundation is laid and the steel beams are up.

Updated: 8:39 PM From Wal-Mart to West Lansing, the black bear is apparently everywhere around mid-Michigan.

Updated: 8:49 PM High mercury levels in fish have been found to cause developmental delays in children.

Updated: 8:43 PM Over 10,000 education advocates march to the state Capitol in Lansing to show their support of legislation that would encourage school funding.

Updated: 4:35 PM State lawmakers say price tags on items aren't necessary if scanners are available.

Updated: 4:11 PM The Detroit city office that acts as a liaison to Hollywood will close due to budget cuts.

Updated: 4:09 PM The proposed community service requirement for MEAP scholarships may be abandoned after the Attorney General says it is void because it does not relate to academic achievement.

Updated: 3:25 PM Michigan lawmakers in Washington are campaigning to have a federal building in Detroit named after Rosa Parks.

Updated: 2:12 PM The Eaton County Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Council receives over 100 reports of child abuse per month.

Updated: 2:08 PM A 14-year-old boy died Sunday evening in the Kalamazoo River at Albion's Victory Park in what authorities call an "accidental drowning."

Updated: 6:09 PM Many people associate cold sores with times of stress or the winter months, but the summertime also presents risks.

Updated: 7:39 PM Stone faced and for the most part silent, Shawdale Clark heard the three charges against him. Clark, 26, faces two counts of murder and one count of child abuse in the death of his daughter, 14-month-old Amaree Mathis.

Updated: 6:41 PM The loved ones of Jackson's violent crime victims unveil a memorial for their deceased family members after years of fundraising. They believe it's the first of its kind.

Updated: 6:38 PM Blackman Township Public Safety officers arrest a 14-month-old's dad, after finding blunt head trauma killed his baby girl.

Updated: 7:43 PM Juanita Mitchell, 33, of Lansing, pleaded guilty to embezzling from Neighborhood Youth and Parent Prevention Partnership (NYPPP).

Updated: 8:24 PM NASCAR, campers and cash are flowing into the tiny village of Brooklyn this weekend. It's the first race weekend of the year at Michigan International Speedway.

Updated: 6:58 PM Local pharmacists stop at the Capitol Friday as part of a 23-city national tour to highlight the personal care of pharmacists and preserve their capability to help customers.