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The Larry Nassar scandal at Michigan State University took a surprising turn Tuesday with the arraignment of William Strampel, Nassar's former boss, on multiple misconduct charges. Authorities acting on a "credible tip" seized materials related to Strampel, the former dean of the MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine. Strampel's work computer was found to contain approximately 50 photos of "bare vaginas," nude women, semi-nude women, sex toys and pornography. In addition, four women have come forward to allege Strampel sexually harassed them. MORE
► Nassar victims on Strampel: 'Culture of abuse at MSU needs to end'
► Tip led to seizure of ex-MSU dean William Strampel's computer
► Read the criminal complaint against William Strampel

Colder than normal temps heading toward Great Lakes

MLive chief meteorologist Mark Torregrossa has some unpleasant news to share for those of us itching to pack away our scarves and mittens and beanies - near record low temperatures are more than likely headed our way the first week of April. Note the colorful picture with this story. That pretty deep purple part in the middle is the cold part. That cold part is us. Seriously, Mark? Keep this up and we might leave your Facebook weather group. Ahh, who are we kidding? We can't quit you. MORE

Flint water crisis researcher testifies in defense of Michigan chief medical executive

Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards who helped bring the Flint water crisis to the forefront was back in a Michigan court Tuesday, this time to testify during the preliminary examination of Michigan's chief medical executive Dr. Eden Wells. Edwards said he saw no evidence of Wells having committed crimes. She is facing potential charges including involuntary manslaughter related to Legionnaires' disease outbreaks in the Flint area. MORE

What we know and what we don't know about these Tigers

Opening Day is just a day away! But on the day the Detroit Tigers left the sunshine and warmth of Florida for the chilly embrace of home, there remained plenty of questions about this squad with its new manager and rebuilding lineup. Beat writer Evan Woodbery compiled a list of 5 things we know and 5 things we don't know about the Tigers, as they prepare for Thursday's afternoon opener against Pittsburgh at Comerica Park. MORE

A peak inside Amazon's new Michigan warehouse reveals the poetry of logistics

Amazon recently opened the doors to its new 1 milllion-square-foot fulfillment center in Livonia to members of the media. The hour-long tour was eye-opening as it underscored the impressive amount of technology and large workforce necessary to handle hundreds of thousand items on a daily basis. If you think warehouses are boring, you are missing the beautiful precision required to ensure those late-night impulse purchases you make get to your doorstep in a timely manner. MORE