Gov. Robert Bentley apologizes for inappropriate conduct of a sexual nature

In the FIRST EVER Montgomery Advertiser LIVE! newsroom concert Tuesday, March 22, 2016, LaGuardia Wright of Montgomery nailed it with her original song "What Is It?" Want to perform? Call Shannon Heupel at 334-202-2348 or email sheupel@gannet.com

Interview: Austin Ashley discusses what to do in Old Town this spring. Anne Erickson / LSJ

Joe Rexrode and Jeff Seidel of the Detroit Free Press and Chris Solari of the Lansing State Journal break down Mark Dantonio's MSU spring football press conference.

The Spartans head to their locker room after a stunning loss to Middle Tennessee.

Here are spring fashion trends from Summer Schriner of Grace Boutique of Old Town. Anne Erickson / LSJ

Lansing State Journal writers Graham Couch and Chris Solari and Detroit Free Press / LSJ MSU beat writer Joe Rexrode preview MSU's NCAA tournament opener against Middle Tennessee.

Tom Izzo talks to reporters in the locker room before Michigan State practices.

The Michigan State basketball team shows off their dunking skills. And even Tum Tum Nairn shows what he can do.

MSU junior Gavin Schilling says the Spartans are prepared for the challenge of facing Middle Tennessee's 1-3-1 zone pressure.

MSU senior Denzel Valentine says the Spartans "aren't granted" a spot in the Final Four.

MSU coach Tom Izzo knows upsets can happen in the early rounds of the NCAA tournament.

Members of the Delta Township Fire Department resuce a dog from an opossum den in Grand Woods Park on Monday, March 14.

Tom Izzo and his Spartans accept the Big Ten Tournament trophy, and he and Most Oustanding Player Denzel Valentine speak to Spartan fans in Indianapolis.

Advertorial video: O'Malley's in Livonia is all new and ready to serve you.

It took decades for a Michigan man to tell his kids that he'd fathered another child overseas, but it took less than two days for those kids to find each other through social media.

Republican Don Parker, 56, of Purvis said he cast his ballot for Donald Trump.

Entrepreneur Tony Reimonenq, 38, of Hattiesburg, a Democrat, voted for Bernie Sanders because of his involvement with the civil rights movement. (Video by LiciBeveridge/Hattiesburg American)

Thousands of marchers take part in the re-enactment of the Bloody Sunday march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala. on Sunday March 6, 2016. (Mickey Welsh / Montgomery Advertiser)

U.S. Congressman John Lewis speaks during the Bloody Sunday service at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church in Selma, Ala. on Sunday March 6, 2016. (Mickey Welsh / Montgomery Advertiser)

Westland Best Buy larceny

Fave 'Downton' Moments

Supporters of Sen. Bernie Sander's presidential campaign answer why they showed up at the Breslin Center Wednesday, and why they #feelthebern.

People in line to see Bernie Sanders at Michigan State University do their impressions of the presidential candidates.

Marie Wicks, East Lansing city clerk, gives a rundown on how to participate in Michigan's primary election on March 8.

College students say they've been frustrated by divisive and unrealistic promises.

Montgomery County Probate Judge Steven Reed discusses minor issues with voting in Montgomery, Ala. on Tuesday March 1, 2016. (Mickey Welsh / Montgomery Advertiser)

The 2016 presidential election certainly has its front-runners, but it's still early. See why Super Tuesday is super important for the candidates.

Kathie Taylor may be close to 100, but this leap year baby is just now celebrating her 24th birthday. She was born on February 29, 1920.

Former president Bill Clinton makes a campaign stop for his wife Hillary Clinton at the Alabama State University campus in Montgomery, Ala. on Saturday February 27, 2016. (Mickey Welsh / Montgomery Advertiser)

CFB National Championship Game MVP O.J. Howard talks about the parade in his honor in the town of Autaugaville, Ala. on Saturday February 27, 2016. (Mickey Welsh / Montgomery Advertiser)

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz brought his campaign to Montgomery, Ala., Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016. Speaking at Blackfinn Ameripub, a key issue was illegal immigration. Cruz also worked in a few jabs at his competition, Donald Trump.

Signs still dot the landscape of yards in the quiet Eaton County town of Mulliken, one year after the shooting death of Deven Guilford during a traffic stop.

Ellie and Roger Ling sing their song "Spread a Little Sunshine"

He's a 20-pound mutt with floppy ears and a love of sleeping on your lap. But this dog also loves playing in the snow. Check it out.

An airport hired Piper to chase off animals from the runway. This K-9 has the right gear and the right attitude to protect the planes and people around him.

Mr. Joe is no ordinary public school bus driver. He's a Grammy-winning gospel singer too! But that's not why these kids love him so much.

State offices in the Lansing area and others across Michigan are closed today due to the snow storm. Here is a shot down Capitol Avenue by the State Capitol. Anne Erickson / Lansing State Journal

State offices in the Lansing area and others across Michigan are closed today due to the snow storm. Downtown Lansing was desolate today, due to the closures. Here's a shot down Capitol Avenue by the State Capitol Building.

The 47th annual MSU Spartan Stampede rodeo happened Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016 at the MSU Pavilion.

Members of the Red Hills Society discuss Monroeville's relationship with Harper Lee at Ol' Curiosities And Book Shoppe in Monroeville, Ala. on Friday Feb. 19, 2016. Harper Lee died on FridayFebruary 19, 2016. (Mickey welsh / Montgomery Advertiser)

Rocket, the robot built by Haslett team

Livonia Crash

MSU senior Denzel Valentine says the Spartans' final five games of the regular season are critical for Big Ten Tournament seeding. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

MSU senior Matt Costello says the Spartans are an improved team since losing at Wisconsin. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

Tom Izzo talks about MSU's preparation for Wisconsin. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

Ohio Gov. John Kasich tells a story about phone booths to illustrate the speed of technological advancement during a townhall event inside Michigan State University's Union Monday.

Despite a tragic accident that left one of them in a wheelchair, Lane and Emily Bargeron are hopeful for the future. One they hope will include a new home that offers more freedom for Lane.

Delta Township firefighters participate in a demonstration on fire behavior at Lansing Community College's west campus Monday.

Senior Matt Costello went out with an 89-73 win in what may be his last MSU game against Michigan. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

Denzel Valentine talks about MSU's hot start in an 89-73 win at Michigan. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

MSU senior Bryn Forbes talks about his 29 points and MSU's 80-73 win at Michigan. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

The Lansing State Journal's Graham Couch and Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press / LSJ beat writer Joe Rexrode and Free Press columnist Shawn Windsor analyze the Spartans' recruiting class on signing day.

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch, Detroit Free Press / LSJ MSU beat writer Joe Rexrode and 247Sports' Mike Wilson discuss the Spartans' 2016 recruiting class and the story lines surrounding it.

Futsal is a mix between soccer, basketball and hockey. It's a fast-paced sport made popular in Brazil.

A recovering addict Aaron Emerson offers hope to others who are where he once was.

Westland celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King

MSU coach Tom Izzo says Iowa played tougher than MSU on Thursday and deserved the win at Breslin Center. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

Denzel Valentine talks about how turnovers cost MSU in its loss to Iowa. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

President Obama made his final State of the Union address. He poked fun at Congress and himself during his speech on the economy, climate change and healthcare.

Senator Gary Peters at the North American International Auto Show

MSU captain Michael Ferrantino said the Spartans must quickly forget about their 9-2 loss to Michigan. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

MSU coach Tom Anastos said a series of early penalties were costly in the Spartans' 9-2 home loss to Michigan on Friday. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

Michigan coach Red Berenson said his team found "puck luck" in a 9-2 win at MSU on Friday. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

Nate Dorough of Fusion Shows discusses the Lansing concert promotions company's merger with The Crofoot Presents in Pontiac.

Watch the Spartan Marching Band play the MSU Fight Song as fans fill the stands at The Ballpark of Arlington before the Spartans play Alabama in the Cotton Bowl Classic. (Chris Solari/LSJ)

Nick Saban and Mark Dantonio share stories about how they first met.

Mark Dantonio and Nick Saban talk about their relationship. Saban says Dantonio needs to be getting more credit than he currently is.

Your holiday fruitcakes Joe Rexrode, Shawn Windsor and Chris Solari break down the final Mark Dantonio-Nick Saban press conference from Dallas in the third annual Talkin' Spartans Poolside Edition.

At MSU's Cotton Bowl media day, receivers Macksood and Davis talk bubble baths, a lineman rides an imaginary bull and more.

Head coach Mark Dantonio addresses the crowd at the Scottish Rite Hospital.

Receiver Macgarrett Kings and tight end Josiah Price talk about visiting the children's hospital.

Chris McCracken takes a Christmas Eve ride on the St. Clair River

Raw Video: Accordion music accompanies Spaghetti Monster display at Capitol.

Westland OfficeMax theft

The United Health Foundation released its list of the healthiest cities, but its reasons for ranking may seem a bit obvious. Angeli Kakade (@angelikakade) has the story.

People who looked at different messages rated the ones that ended in a period as being more insincere. Sloane Glass (@sloaneglass) with more.

Labels like Sell by dates and Best Used By can lead to confusion when figuring out if that carton of milk has gone bad, luckily the USDA has a few tips. Angeli Kakade (@angelikakade) has the story.

MSU football coach Mark Dantonio was the keynote speaker Sunday at the Detroit Free Press Football Awards Banquet in Dearborn.

MSU football coach Mark Dantonio was the keynote speaker Sunday at the Detroit Free Press Football Awards Banquet in Dearborn. (Chris Solari/Lansing State Journal)

Former MSU star Mateen Cleaves talks about being honored for the 15th anniversary of the Spartans' 2000 national championship team.

Former MSU star Jason Richardson talks about being honored for the 15th anniversary of the Spartans' 2000 national championship team.

Former MSU star Morris Peterson talks about being honored for the 15th anniversary of the Spartans' 2000 national championship team.

These police officers owned the Internet in 2015 with their hilarious videos. Mara Montalbano (@maramontalbano) shows us the best.

Looking for the perfect present for a gift exchange? Krystin Goodwin (@Krystingoodwin) has a few fun ideas for under $25.

Watch Jacksonville Zoo's baby tiger's first official visit to the veterinarian.

Wayne Memorial JROTC Drill Team

Livonia Meijer robbery with gun-shaped lighter

EAST LANSING - The Michigan State University Spartan football team on Dec. 6, 2015 returns to East Lansing after beating Iowa in the Big Ten championship game in Indianapolis.

Relive LJ Scotts game-winning TD with a frame-by-frame look from the camera of photographer Dave Wasinger.

See the Spartans celebrate on the field at Lucas Oil Stadium in the immediate aftermath of another Big Ten championship win and a playoff spot.

A town in the San Francisco area is having a major problem with squirrel attacks! At least ten people have been injured and officials have now issued a warning. Keleigh Nealon (@keleighnealon) has the story!

A mother went on BBC Breakfast to discuss organ donation because her son, Harry, needs a new liver. As Mara Montalbano (@Maramontlabano) shows us Harry thought the whole thing was just hysterical.

Radio star Bob Rivers has enjoyed a storybook career, but for the past few years, he's also lived a storybook life at home in a fairytake manor in North Bend, Washington.

A woman asked someone she thought was a bakery employee to write a message on a birthday cake. When she took the cake home, the results and her reaction went viral.

An Oklahoma police officer got a call about a lost donkey wandering in the street. So he decided to let the little guy ride with him to safety. Video provided by Newsy

A Christmas ad from EDEKA, Germany's largest grocery chain, is wrenching and warming hearts around the world and making people miss home.

Want to take the perfectly hilarious White Elephant gift to your party? Keri Lumm (@thekerilumm) has some ideas.

You may have noticed many stores asking you to donate to a charity. But what if you don't have the extra money or have already donated elsewhere? How do you avoid a charitable giving "burnout"?