From Grand Rapids to Detroit — these Michigan cities were recognized for best BBQ
Where do you get your barbeque food? According to a survey, 3 Michigan cities received high marks for their barbecue options. LawnStarter, a lawn service company, conducted a national survey of the best towns to find barbeque. 14 Michigan cities ranked in the top 476 and Lansing, Grand Rapids and Detroit were part of...
Michigan Avenue construction project enters new phase in Lansing
The Michigan Avenue Rehabilitation Project in Lansing is moving forward with its fifth phase, causing detours and affecting local businesses.
Road closures, Trail closures, and a meeting for public Safety funding
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Gray Media to acquire Lansing’s FOX 47
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Gray Media Group, the parent company of WILX-TV News 10 in Lansing, announced Monday it has entered into an agreement to acquire WSYM-TV FOX 47 as part of a broader station swap with The E.W. Scripps Company. The deal, which is subject to federal regulatory approval,...
MDOT closes I-96 exit ramp in Lansing as part of major road project
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Drivers in south Lansing will need to plan ahead as the westbound I-96 exit to M-99 is now closed for resurfacing. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) says the closure will last three weeks, part of a larger project to rebuild a key stretch of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Scattered thunderstorms today with hot and muggy conditions
Get your FOX 47 Storm Shield Weather Forecast here. Scattered thunderstorms today with hot and muggy conditions.
Capital City Comic Con brings Hollywood stars to Lansing this weekend
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Capital City Comic Con is returning this weekend, bringing stars from the television, film, voice acting, comic book, and cosplay industries to Lansing. Capital City Comic Con is a three-day event, beginning this Friday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., continuing Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and...
Money Monday: Summer shopping sales heating up
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Adobe Analytics Market Research Firm says Americans will spend nearly $24 billion this week on online sales during Amazon’s extended “Prime Days”.
Lansing’s beloved Frosty Korner ice cream shop reopens after yearlong closure
LANSING, Mich. — Lansing's beloved Frosty Korner ice cream shop reopens after yearlong closure. Frosty Korner, a longtime Lansing staple, has reopened its doors after being closed for a year, bringing ice cream and smiles back to the neighborhood. The popular ice cream shop reopened in June after being...
The Unwelcome Guests: Bed Bug Infestations Soar in These Michigan Cities
When I was a kid my mom would say "Good night, don't let the bed bugs bite" when she would tuck me and my brother into bed. As a kid I didn't know what bed bugs were or why they would bite me but I wasn't worried about dealing with them.
