‘They should’ve been in here’ Residents of Lansing apartments say they feel abandoned
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Residents at The Porter Apartments in Lansing are speaking out, saying they’ve faced major medical issues because of issues on the property. Both elevators are currently out of service, with one being down for the past nine days. According to residents, the other elevator has been down for two...
City of Lansing strikes deal with retired firefighters over health care costs
A long-standing dispute between the City of Lansing and a group of retired firefighters has reached a resolution, bringing relief and clarity to dozens of former public servants.
Police respond to shooting on the north side of Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Multiple police agencies in the Lansing area responded to a shooting that happened on the north side of the city Tuesday night. The incident happened in the area of Lake Lansing Road and Wood Street. 6 News arrived on the scene shortly before 10 p.m. and saw police setting up a […]
Two Lansing housing complexes work to end red-tags, improve properties
Two troubled housing complexes in Lansing have initiated significant construction and rehabilitation projects to move hundreds of units from red-tagged to inhabitable.
City of Lansing accepts share of opioid settlement funds
McLaren Greater Lansing launches pet therapy program after a five-year hiatus. The fluffy faces of the hospital’s new pet therapy program can now be seen walking around many different parts of the hospital. Grand River at I-96 to close for overnight work in Livingston County. Updated: 4 hours ago.
‘The Most People We’ve Had’: Budget Cuts Prompt Concern in Eaton County
CHARLOTTE, Mich — On Tuesday night, Charlotte residents had the chance to review Eaton County's newly proposed balanced budget, hear directly from commissioners, and share their thoughts on budget cuts that have been at the forefront for months. The proposed budget includes over $8 million in reductions to the...
Gas leak at UM Health-Sparrow prompts evacuation
UPDATE: This story was updated to reflect that patients were not evacuated and taken to the Lugnuts Stadium, according to a UM Health-Sparrow spokesperson. LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– 6 News is working to learn more details about a gas leak at the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Professional Building, employees say....
Drug Enforcement Administration to crack down on college drug use
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Drug Enforcement Administration is launching a campaign this week to prevent drug abuse and misuse on college campuses in Michigan and Ohio. The DEA reports a significant drop in drug overdoses in the U.S, but cautions that doesn’t mean the problem is solved. For...
State officials say their department budgets must be protected in state spending plan
These kinds of ceremonies are also very common at the funerals of former police officers, and firefighters. Jackson Area Career Center seeking input on new programs. The Center is looking for short, affordable hobby workshops to host. WILX weather web 9/8/2025. Updated: 9 hours ago. WILX weather web 9/8/2025.
Michigan State faculty secure collective bargaining rights in historic agreement
Michigan State University formally recognized the Union of Tenure System Faculty (UTSF) after years of organizing and negotiations, marking a historic milestone for the faculty to secure a legally binding contract and advocate for their ideals.