Monday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. š¶ Hot!
Tuesday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 87, low: 71.
Wednesday: A stray t-storm; very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees.
š° News we're reading
⢠John Skelton's three sons are still alive, attorney believes (woodtv.com) ā A highāprofile child disappearance case is back in the spotlight in Lansing, where John Skelton's attorney insists the father's three longāmissing sons are still alive and that prosecutors lack evidence for new murder charges. The lawyer points to the absence of bodies or a weapon, raises doubleājeopardy concerns after Skelton's prior unlawfulāimprisonment plea, and presses for the nowāadult brothers to come forward as a preliminary hearing continues Monday. Ā Ā Ā
⢠New pathway extends Meridian Twp. trail system. What's open now (bnd.com) ā Meridian Township has opened a new trail segment linking the Inter Urban Pathway to Haslett Road, expanding options for walkers and cyclists in the greater Lansing area. The township also plans to extend the route toward Lake Lansing Road, enhancing connections to existing paths that already reach from Michigan State University to Lake Lansing Park South. Ā Ā Ā
⢠Michigan ranks No. 2 in nation for 'childfree' adults, study finds (wilx.com) ā Reporting from Lansing, researchers say Michigan now ranks second nationwide for adults who choose not to have children, with about one in five residents identifying as "childfree." An MSU psychology professor and a local couple explain why this growing group is often misunderstood, how finances and lifestyle factor into their decision, and why the trend isn't limited to big coastal cities. Ā Ā Ā
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