Police investigating ‘suspicious death’ in Lansing
A man is dead after being in critical condition at a local hospital for close to two weeks. Lansing Police say they have labeled the death as "suspicious".
Thousands in mid-Michigan brace for possible SNAP benefit cuts
While families in Charlotte celebrated the city's annual Charloween trick-or-treat event Monday night, the festive atmosphere couldn't completely mask underlying concerns about food security.
Power Rankings: Previewing teams ranked No. 4-1
Completing the saga that has been my power rankings, looking at the teams I had ranked ranked No. 4-1 in the preseason. This issue (#601) looks at …. Wrapping this up, I look more at how these teams have performed through the first four weeks compared to how I had them graded in the preseason.
New angle all but confirms refs robbed Michigan State of key fumble vs. Michigan
The Spartans had a critical fumble in their hands before it was called back on an offside call that was completely bogus.
MSU to consider scaled back Spartan Gateway District without $150 million Olympic arena
Reporting like this only happens with your financial support. Donate to WKAR today!. The Michigan State University Board of Trustees will consider scaling back the previously approved Spartan Gateway District plans during a meeting Friday. The development was planned to include a hotel, restaurants, housing, parking,...
Lansing gas prices up 45 cents on average, GasBuddy reports
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Gas prices in Lansing have increased an average of 45.0 cents per gallon in the last week, according to a GasBuddy report. GasBuddy surveyed 177 Lansing gas stations, which had an average gas price of $3.12 per gallon on Monday. Prices in Lansing are 25.1 cents per gallon higher than last...
Officials hold press conference to discuss Lake Lansing Dam funding
Ingham County Commissioner Tanya L. Pratt and State Representative Penelope Tsernoglou will speak at a press conference to celebrate newly secured state budget funding for critical repairs to the Lake Lansing Dam.
Three Men Arrested in Ingham County Sting Operation Targeting Child Predators
Three men were arrested in Ingham County last week as part of an undercover operation targeting child predators, according to local authorities. The sting involved law enforcement agents posing as a 15-year-old girl online, leading to the apprehension of the suspects when they attempted to meet the fictional minor...
Juilliard violist, 32, is found dead
A Canadian PhD student at Michigan State University, the body of Meagan Turner has been found at East Lansing, Michigan, in the Red Cedar River not far from the campus. Meagan, 32, was from Toronto. In 2019 she was named as one of CBC’s 30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30.
Body in Red Cedar River was ‘world-class’ violist, MSU student
EAST LANSING, MI – A Juilliard-trained violist and doctoral candidate at Michigan State University has been identified as the woman whose body was found in the Red Cedar River near MSU’s campus. Meagan Elizabeth Turner, 32, of Toronto, was identified as the victim. Her body was found in...
