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Southwest Michigan Today For Friday December 8, 2017

A former Michigan State University gymnastics doctor is sentenced on child pornography charges, with sentencing on molestation still to come. The recall effort against Albion's mayor pro tem is dropped. Styker is buying a Minnesota-based firm. 

Former Michigan State University Gymanstics Doctor Larry Nassar has been sentenced to 60 years in prison on child pornography charges. He faces sentencing in January on charges related to molesting gymnasts. (WKAR) (Detroit News)

The recall effort against Albion's Mayor Pro Tem has been called off. Tom Lowe, who filed the petition two weeks ago, says he changed his mind after meeting with Sonya Brown. A recall effort against Albion Mayor Garrett Brown is moving forward (Battle Creek Enquirer

Stryker is buying a Minnesota-based medical technology company. Stryker's acquisition of Entellus Medical Inc. is valued at $662-million. (MiBiz