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An investor promised to overhaul a mobile home park with a $2M grant. Today,...

DEWITT TOWNSHIP, MI - Rebecca Jackson moved out of her home of seven years at the end of March. Jackson, 52, now lives five minutes down the road, but she still misses the animals that wandered through her yard at Kristana Mobile Home Park in DeWitt Township, about three miles north of Lansing.
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Kositchek’s men’s apparel store in downtown Lansing will not reopen

LANSING — Kositchek's men's apparel store in downtown Lansing will not reopen, the owners announced almost two years after a devastating storm damaged the company's building. The roof of the store at 113 N. Washington Square collapsed on July 9, 2024 after a severe storm and heavy rainfall. In a letter dated June 2026,
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‘Caps Take Series in Skubal’s Dominant Return

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Defending two-time American League Cy Young Award-winner Tarik Skubal dazzled in his rehab appearance with the West Michigan Whitecaps as they blanked the Dayton Dragons 8-0 in front of 8,967 fans Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark. Skubal saw his first live game action since undergoing...
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Motorcyclist killed in crash on race track in West Michigan

A 39-year-old man is dead after a motorcycle crash on a race track at Grattan Raceway in Kent County, Michigan, on Sunday afternoon, the sheriff's office said.
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10 road closures scheduled this week across Michigan

Drivers traveling around Michigan this week will want to check for potential detours and construction-related slowdowns. More than 95 road projects and special events will begin between Sunday, June 7, and Saturday, June 13, resulting in various levels of closures on the state’s primary roads, according to the Michigan
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Morning Storms Give Way to Sunshine Before Heat and Storm Chances Next Week

Get your FOX 47 Storm Shield Weather Forecast here. Morning Storms Give Way to Sunshine Before Heat and Storm Chances Return Next Week.
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Big Ten Unveils ‘School Day’ Featuring Michigan State Athletics

The conference's network will have a full day of programming dedicated to MSU.
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For two Lansing musicians, Black music is heritage — and a lifeline

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — As the nation marks African American Music Appreciation Month in June, two Lansing musicians say the genres born of Black American history — from gospel to the blues to hip-hop — did more than entertain. They say the music changed their lives, and in one case, saved one. Freddie Cunningham, a […
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Recap: Local softball teams playing for regional championship

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – For the high school softball teams competing on Saturday, two wins in one day were all that was required to win a regional championship. Here’s a look at how the teams in mid-Michigan did on Saturday:. Division 1. Final: Portage Central 8, Grand Ledge...
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Transparency concerns continue for East Lansing’s Independent Police Oversight Commission

The East Lansing City Council has moved to amend next fiscal year's budget cuts to the Independent Police Oversight Commission and the Human Rights Commission at its June 2 meeting. The council approved a $6,000 budget for ELIPOC's use-of-force analysis after proposing to gut the commission's budget by $42,000 on April

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