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Police in East Lansing are releasing additional information about six suspects wanted in connection with two separate shootings that injured five people on Halloween night.

The shootings occurred at two locations: MAC and Linden, and Frye and Stoddard Avenues. Police have released descriptions of three suspects in each incident. Five of the suspects are described as Black males, while the sixth was wearing a Michael Myers mask and jumpsuit costume.

Four of the five victims are reported to be in stable condition. The condition of the fifth victim remains unknown. All five victims are believed to be in their late teens or early 20s and are not Michigan State University students.

Two Jackknifed Semis Shut Down US-127

Traffic was disrupted on US-127 northbound Wednesday after two separate jackknifed semitruck incidents.

The first crash occurred Wednesday morning near the Frandor area, while a second incident happened several hours later in the afternoon near Trowbridge. Both incidents resulted in highway closures. There was no immediate information available regarding injuries.

Lansing Launches Program to Help Residents Access Home Energy Rebates

The City of Lansing has launched a new online platform designed to help residents access federally funded home energy improvements.

The platform, called Lansing Concierge, will help residents navigate up to $18 million in available funding through Michigan's Home Energy Rebates program.

Residents can get started by visiting lansingmi.gov/miher.

Jocelyn Benson Addresses Michigan Voters Following Election Victory

Michigan Governor-elect Jocelyn Benson addressed voters during a news conference in Detroit Wednesday, following her election victory over Republican John James, who conceded the race.

Benson emphasized unity and pledged to represent all Michiganders, regardless of their backgrounds, religious beliefs or political choices.

"No matter who you are or where you live or who you worship or who you voted for, I want you to know that you have a place in our vision, in our Michigan, and in our future," Benson said.

She added that her administration will work to ensure everyone has an opportunity to thrive.

Meanwhile, Republican Mike Rogers released a statement following his loss to Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the U.S. Senate race. Rogers and his wife thanked supporters, saying they had met incredible people who are looking for solutions rather than division.

Holiday Season Getting Underway in Downtown Lansing

The holiday season officially begins to take shape in downtown Lansing Thursday with the installation of the large red Christmas ornaments in the traffic circle at Washington Square and Michigan Avenue.

The installation is scheduled to begin at noon.

Meanwhile, preparations are underway for the arrival of Michigan's official state Christmas tree. The 60-foot spruce is scheduled to be harvested Thursday in Iron Mountain in Michigan's Upper Peninsula before being delivered to the State Capitol in two days.

Lions Linebacker Jack Campbell Reports Progress in Neck Injury Recovery

There is encouraging news regarding Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell following the neck injury he suffered during Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings.

In a social media statement, Campbell said he has regained full movement in his lower body. He also reported making progress with his upper body as he continues his recovery.

Campbell said he is taking things one day at a time and remains optimistic and focused on getting better.

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