Lansing MI

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Eleven faculty members and nine students from Michigan State University have been awarded Fulbright grants for the 2025–26 academic year. Established in 1946, the Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international education initiative. It provides opportunities for...

OWOSSO, Mich. (WJRT) - Retired NASCAR Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick and his son Keelan are set to race at the Owosso Speedway next week. Harvick, the 2014 Cup Series champion, will participate in the Master of the Pros 200 stock car race on July 16. Track owner Rex Wheeler said "the most prestigious pro late...

In May 2020, Christian Cooper, a dedicated birder, was on his home turf in New York’s Central Park looking for the elusive mourning warbler when he came across a “bird” he had never encountered. The woman was later given the name “Central Park Karen” after Cooper asked her to leash her dog in the Ramble, a natural...

Former WLNS reporter Joshua Sanchez has been named one of America's Top Ten Military Veteran Journalists of 2025.

An Indiana family is acquiring the assets of Manitou boats, a Lansing-based pontoon manufacturer. The deal involves members of the Marcott family, who also own Bentley Pontoons and are tied to Bison LLC, a manufacturer of horse trailers in Milford, Ind. about 70 miles south of Kalamazoo. Quebec-based BRP Inc....

HOLT, Mich. (WILX) - According to the Consumers Energy outage map approximately 1,200 customers in Holt are currently without power. Crews are responding to the outage, though the cause has not yet been determined. Power is estimated to be restored around 4 p.m. Subscribe to our News 10 newsletter and...

The Michigan State University Department of Police and Public Safety conducted an emergency exercise today as part of a wider effort to meet the standards of the Emergency Management Accreditation Program. The event took place from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on the East side of campus. This is the first exercise of its...

I was staycationing last week, and after a long-overdue and rather intense massage, I decided to treat myself further at King Subs. Being in the sandwich business myself, I had long heard of King Subs’ greatness, but given the food I eat for free at work, I don’t often find myself lacking in the...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Listening Ear, a Lansing-based crisis prevention center, will close later this month after years of service. The announcement was made on Tuesday on the center’s Facebook page. “After more than 55 years of listening with compassion and care, The Ear will be winding down operations and will...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – After some in the industry predicted 2025 could be a watershed year for legalized marijuana retailers in Michigan, a cannabis company has announced it is closing its 20 Michigan dispensaries and all four of its cultivation and processing facilities in the state. TerrAscend Corp....