Michigan State falls short to Kansas State in overtime in Sweet 16 thriller
Keyontae Johnson scored 22 points for the Wildcats. A.J. Hoggard led Michigan State (21-13) with 25 points.
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Michigan State student remains in critical condition weeks after mass shooting
The shooting left three dead and five others wounded after a gunman went onto campus and opened fire.
Michigan State student remains in critical condition weeks after mass shooting
One student remains hospitalized weeks following the mass shooting at Michigan State University that left three dead and five others wounded last month.
Michigan State shooter's note says he felt hated, rejected
Anthony McRae, 43, also wrote "I'm tired of being rejected," in the note, which was dated the day before the Feb. 13 shooting and released Friday by police.
Another survivor of Michigan State University shooting upgraded from critical condition
Sparrow Health said four victims remained hospitalized.
Another victim of Michigan State shooting upgraded to serious condition
Sparrow Health said four victims remained hospitalized.
Michigan State University students to return to class Monday following deadly shooting
School officials said Sunday that campus life will look and feel a lot different.
Michigan State University students to return to class Monday following deadly mass shooting
School officials said Sunday that campus life will look and feel a lot different.
Michigan State University students to return to class Monday following deadly shooting
School officials said Sunday that campus life will look and feel a lot different.
MSU alumni, fans hold candlelight vigil for mass shooting victims
The Chicago Spartans alumni group organized the event and expected up to 300 people.
Michigan State alumni vigil honors victims of shooting
The Chicago Spartans alumni group says it has also made the decision to direct all proceeds from its annual fundraising event in March to the Spartan Strong Fund. MSU set up the fund to support the victims of the shooting.
Michigan State University alumni group holds vigil for students killed in shooting
Basketball will be the backdrop, but it's about taking steps toward healing.
Michigan State University alumni group holds vigil for students killed in shooting
Basketball will be the backdrop, but it's about taking steps toward healing.
Chicago's Michigan State Alumni Club hosting candlelight vigil for shooting victims tonight
The Michigan State Alumni Club of Chicago plans to gather for a candlelight vigil later today.
Chicago's Michigan State Alumni Club hosting candlelight vigil for victims Saturday
The Michigan State Alumni Club of Chicago plans to gather for a candlelight vigil later today.
Spartans stand together after massacre at Michigan State University
CBS 2's Sabrina Franza talked to people who knew the victims who were killed in the shooting.
Friends of three students killed in Michigan State University shooting are devastated
Students are now trying to start the healing process.
Remembering the victims of the Michigan State University shooting
CBS 2's Sabrina Franza talked with people who knew victims Brian Fraser, Alexandria Verner, and Arielle Anderson, as students returned to campus buildings to gather their property.
Heartbreak and healing on Michigan State University campus
CBS 2's Sabrina Franza talked with some students who knew the young people who were shot and killed on campus Monday night.
Vigil to be held for victims of Michigan State University shooting
CBS News' Erica Mokay is on the campus in East Lansing as students begin to gather.
'She was kind'
CBS 2's Charlie De Mar has the latest on Monday's mass shooting on the campus of Michigan State University where three students died.
Vigil planned to remember students killed in MSU shooting
The university has postponed classes until Monday, February 20.
Neighbors say MSU gunman often shot target practice in backyard
Although neighbors in Lansing describe Anthony McRae as generally quiet, they say gunfire was a common occurrence in the backyard of his father's home, where he also lived.
Students at Michigan State University say this isn't the first shooting they've been a part of
"After going through it so many times, it's kind of like, at one point, I'm not going to be as lucky," said senior Cole Zemore.
Expert says 'run, hide, fight' warning likely saved lives at Michigan State University
There will also be an assessment on the suspected gunman, Anthony Dwayne McRae.
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Nonprofit dance group owed nearly $50,000 for holiday show performance
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Advocacy group wants to use Chicago's Thompson Center as migrant shelter
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Signature Room on 95th at former Hancock Center closes permanently
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Good Samaritans step in after woman is robbed, beaten in Little Italy alley
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Good Samaritans step in after woman is robbed, beaten in Little Italy alley
Surveillance video shows the man punching the woman in an attempt to get her purse. Keep in mind this happened at 4 p.m.
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Nonprofit dance group owed nearly $50,000 for holiday show performance
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Victim of botched Chicago police raid in 2017 expected to get $300,000 settlement
Police raided Sharnia Phillips' home while searching for two gang members who had never lived there.
Feds to fund improvements to keep pedestrians off Chicago area railroad tracks
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Hospital changed disposal procedures after CBS 2 bought empty COVID-19 vaccine vials
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Victim of botched Chicago police raid in 2017 expected to get $300,000 settlement
Police raided Sharnia Phillips' home while searching for two gang members who had never lived there.
Seven buses of migrants arrive in Chicago for second day in a row
Late Wednesday night, we were there as adults and small children stepped off one of the buses, and greeted with blankets.
House Republicans outline basis for Biden impeachment inquiry in first hearing
Top Republicans outlined their view of the factual and legal basis for an impeachment inquiry into President Biden in a 30-page memo.
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Donald Trump and his company "repeatedly" violated fraud law, N.Y. judge rules
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Nonprofit dance group owed nearly $50,000 for holiday show performance
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Kia, Hyundai models recalled due to fire risk; separate concerns about security flaws persist
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Steppenwolf Theatre announces layoffs of 13 staffers
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Connor Bedard skates in first NHL exhibition game with Blackhawks, who beat Blues in OT
Bedard had two assists.
Cubs get swept by Braves, fall out of position for NL wild card
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Vaughn, Moncada homer in White Sox 3-1 win over Diamondbacks
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Cubs lose to Braves, drop into tie with Miami for NL's third wild card
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Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
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"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
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Hollywood writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
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Hundreds of local artists take stages at Chicago Live! at Navy Pier
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Nonprofit dance group owed nearly $50,000 for holiday show performance
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Optimism over Mag Mile future despite closure of Signature Room at former John Hancock
After 30 years, the Signature Room abruptly shut its doors Thursday. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
Migrants board buses from El Paso to Chicago
The migrants who boarded the buses chose Chicago as their destination. Ken Molestina of CBS Texas reports on how the process works.
Advocates want to turn Thompson Center into migrant shelter
Gov. Pritzker is also speaking out about the housing crisis – expressing his concerns about the city’s current plans to build base tent camps for the migrant population. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
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Good Samaritans step in after woman is robbed, beaten in Little Italy alley
Surveillance video shows the man punching the woman in an attempt to get her purse. Keep in mind this happened at 4 p.m.
Oak Park on alert after armed robberies, carjackings this past weekend
There were four armed robberies, one carjacking, and one aggravated assault that was believed to be an attempted robbery in Oak Park early Sunday.
Several people robbed at South Chicago bus stop
CBS 2 news crews talked with one of the victims who said his iPhone was stolen by a group near 79th Street and Jeffery Boulevard.
Neighbors want action after repeated armed robbery sprees in Chicago neighborhoods
Police laid out their plans to combat the crisis Tuesday night.
Northwest Indiana man faces multiple felonies in hit-run accident
Pete Baum, 48, of Hobart, was charged Tuesday for causing the accident on Sunday evening.
