How the handling of Nassar case has become a central issue in governor's race    The race for Michigan's next governor is more than heating up.  It is a raging liar, liar pants on fire, he said she said, pointing fingers inferno. And with less than six weeks to go before the November election, the center of the conflagration is not a policy issue, it is Larry Nassar. Or, rather, how the Nassar case was handled in 2016 when Democratic candidate Gretchen Whitmer was serving as Ingham County Prosecutor and Republican candidate Bill Schuette was ensconced in his role as Michigan Attorney General. Accusations have been lobbed and both sides are calling the other a liar. MORE ►Michigan State University picks consulting firm for presidential search

Lake Michigan homes like this don't come on the market often   Are you looking for a luxurious hideaway to comfortably fit 22 of your closest relatives and friends for the holidays? We might have found your huckleberry. This Lake Michigan home features 18 rooms, including eight bedrooms and eight bathrooms, 5 acres and 150 feet of lake frontage. What is not to drool over? MORE ►Video: Take the tour of $3.9M waterfront home ►Gallery: $3.9M waterfront family home in pictures

MLive's top 50 prep football rankings has top teams in top form hat The top high school football teams in the state have started to separate themselves from the field midway through the season. As such, this week's top 14 teams remain the same from last week, if slightly rearranged. But we had some big movers in the rankings after that. (Special shout outs to Brighton and Jenison for their massive leaps!) MORE ►AP prep football rankings for week of Sept. 25 ►Player of the Year watch list for Week 6