Police respond to shooting at Red Roof Inn in Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - There is a large police presence at the Red Roof Inn in Lansing Wednesday morning. Lansing Police have confirmed that a shooting occurred, though it is not yet known whether anyone was injured. Stay with News 10 for the latest updates as they become available. Subscribe...
Hmong family worried for father’s health amid detainment
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A Hmong family from Lansing is asking for help to bring back their father after they say he was detained by the Department of Homeland Security — and they claim he is suffering from medical neglect while in federal custody. Relatives of Alee Vang say he was taken in early November […]
WJR’s Mark Hollis Named Rocket Classic Executive Director
Dec. 9, 2025 ~ Rocket Entertainment Group COO and former MSU Athletic Director Mark Hollis joins Chris Renwick, Jamie Edmonds, and Lloyd Jackson to talk about taking over the role as executive director of the Rocket Classic golf tournament. DETROIT ~ Former Michigan State University Athletic Director and host of...
Charlotte City Council rescinds a decision made 6 days ago
CHARLOTTE, Mich. (WLNS) – The City of Charlotte has rescinded a decision they made six days ago on how to replace the city manager. Instead, the council will form a search committee to fill the position. The outgoing City Manager, Robert Hillard, gave his two-month notice on Nov 25. A special meeting was held on […]
MSU Ranks Top 10 for Graduate Employability
MSU ranks top 10 among U.S. public universities for graduate employability, landing No. 9. The ranking highlights the skills recruiters want most in new hires.
Child patients at Sparrow surprised with holiday gifts
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Children staying at the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Hospital were surprised with a mountain of holiday gifts Tuesday, with the hospital’s playroom being decked out with Santa, decorations, and toys—lots of toys. “The toys are never ending,” said Ashley Wardford, program director for...
Local Legislator Meets with New State School Chief
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 9, 2025) – A new leader in state education is now in place. Monday was the first day on the job for Glenn Maleyko as Michigan School Superintendent, replacing Michael Rice, who retired on October 4th, and taking over for Sue Carnell, who held down the seat in the interim. Maleyko comes...
Clinton County project part of statewide push to create 1,300 jobs
CLINTON COUNTY, Mich. (WILX) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced four new projects, including one in Clinton County, that are expected to create more than 1,300 jobs and generate over $240 million in investment across Michigan. The Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) will create 76 new jobs and invest up to...
Heavy, wet snow moves in: urgent care warns of injury risks while shoveling
OKEMOS, Mich. (WILX) - As Mid-Michigan prepares for a First Alert Weather Day, health providers are warning that the incoming heavy, wet snow can take a real toll on the body. Forecasters expect two to four inches around Lansing and slightly lower totals toward Jackson as slushy, dense snow moves in Tuesday night...
East Lansing Police Use of Force Has Surged and Racial Disparities Have Grown, Data...
An analysis of reports produced by the East Lansing Police Department shows that ELPD officers are using force more often this Michigan State University school year than the start of the previous three school years, and the racial disparity of who force is used against is wider than past years.

















