Update: Brace for strong thunderstorms in Southern Michigan until 3 a.m. EDT Saturday –...
An updated weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 1:58 a.m. EDT for strong thunderstorms until 3:30 a.m. EDT for Barry, Eaton, Ingham, Calhoun and Jackson counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 1:58 a.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms...
Lansing-based Good Truckin’ Diner closing Grand Rapids location after 3 years
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Grand Rapids is saying goodbye to another eatery. Lansing-based Good Truckin’ Diner announced on Instagram Saturday morning that after 3 years of serving hot coffee and tasty breakfast, the business decided to close its location at 701 Wealthy St. SE. Owned by Nick Sinicropi, the...
Mid-Michigan apple farmers prepare for upcoming cold snap
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Cold weather is on the way this weekend, and that could spell doom for this year’s apple crop, which is already starting to bloom. Retired Michigan State University Professor of Horticulture Jim Flore says apple buds on his farm have not quite opened up yet. That will keep them protected when temperatures […]
Lansing sees housing, development growth; MSU School of Packaging gets $47M gift and other...
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Here’s a look at the latest business headlines across the Lansing area. Lansing Economic Development Corp. annual report highlights development, jobs and housing growth. The Lansing Economic Development Corporation says its 2025 annual report shows strong momentum in development, housing and small-business support across the...
Schools Rule! Williamston students to showcase art at Fine Arts Festival
WILLIAMSTON, Mich. (WILX) -Students in Williamston are showing off their art, and you can check it out during the Williamston Fine Arts Festival. Hundreds of pieces from K-12 students will be on display at Williamston High School next week. Formerly known as the Susan Lorenz Art Show, the Fine Arts...
Michigan State reportedly still in the mix for elite 7-foot-2 transfer center
Michigan State is still reportedly in the mix for 7-foot-2 center Moustapha Thiam who has big-time programs after him.
Shiawassee County launches soft interview room for assault survivors
SHIAWASSEE CO., Mich. (WILX) -April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. For survivors, it can be frightening to talk about their experience. The Shiawassee County Sheriff’s Office has launched a new soft interview room with calm lighting, warm colors and comfortable seats, dedicated to giving survivors of traumatic crimes a more welcoming space to speak with law enforcement.
Owosso Planning Commission chair Frank Livingston dies
OWOSSO, Mich. (WILX) - A leader in the Owosso community has died. Frank Livingston passed away on Wednesday. He was the chair of the city’s Planning Commission. Last summer, Livingston went into cardiac arrest while on a walk. At the time, his neighbor he was walking with and a...
This Old-School Michigan Tavern Has Been Slinging Iconic Burgers For Decades
Some restaurants chase trends while others create traditions. Dagwood’s Tavern & Grill in Lansing, Michigan falls firmly in the latter category, serving burgers that have earned their place in local legend through years of consistent excellence. Walking into Dagwood’s feels like stepping into a time capsule, but not in...
Lansing business owners demand flood solutions from officials
A jogger trots alongside a bakery boxed in by floods on Kalamazoo and Homer Streets in Lansing where water has covered roads for the second week in a row.
















