Lansing MI

I’d consider myself something of a burger connoisseur, having grown up a picky eater who craved red meat and cheese above all else. Last year, I reviewed my favorite in the area, the Deluxe at Bangos. But just because I have a preference doesn’t mean I’m not excited when I hear of another burger spot opening in town.

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Those who still have Christmas trees up may want to consider taking them down. The National Fire Protection Association reports that more than one-third of Christmas tree fires occur in January, when trees begin to dry out. As a tree remains inside a home longer, the risk of fire increases.

The increasing prevalence of data centers in Michigan may leave residents wondering if Michigan’s water infrastructure can keep up. In a 2023 report from the American Society of Civil Engineers, Michigan received a C for wastewater management, D+ grade for drinking water and a D for stormwater management. The...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Allison Hansen, a teacher at Pattengill School in Lansing, has won an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery. Hansen told officials at the Michigan Lottery educators she had as a student inspired her to pursue a career in education. “When I was in kindergarten, I thought my...

DEWITT TWP., Mich. (WILX) - DeWitt Charter Township is warning residents about a new scam involving a cellphone delivery. A DeWitt Township resident reported recently purchasing a new iPhone from Xfinity that was delivered to their home. The following day, the resident received a phone call from someone claiming to...

For years, a top complaint at city meetings has been loud cars that interrupt public events and disrupt sleep. Soon, East Lansing may try to address the issue through a police-led education campaign. Complaints about loud cars came into focus last year when the City Council passed an ordinance instructing...

DANSVILLE, Mich. (WILX) - A man is in custody after a police chase that began in Livingston County and ended with a crash in Dansville Tuesday afternoon. The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office says shortly before 2:30 p.m. on Jan. 6, a deputy spotted a driver in a red Chevy Silverado speeding in the area of Grand...

LANSING — When county health inspectors visit local restaurants, they document problems that need addressing to meet standards set by Michigan food codes and law. The most serious problems are considered priority violations, which present potential health hazards and should be corrected immediately. Priority...

Popular Lansing eatery YaYa’s is making a comeback this year. Find out where it's opening.

Meijer's new bottle return machine is an absolute beast, processing over 200 cans in just 2 minutes.