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EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan State Police are investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting that took place Wednesday evening after officers were called out for a theft and stabbing in East Lansing. 6 News first learned of the incident from East Lansing City Councilman Mark Meadows, who announced that an officer had been involved […]

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — This week on Crime Stoppers, police need your help identifying a man who committed a larceny in Lansing and tracking down three people wanted for various crimes. If you have information regarding the cases below, call Crime Stoppers of Mid-Michigan at (517) 483-STOP. You can remain anonymous. Those who contact Crime […]

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Strong to severe storms still possible during the afternoon and late evening hours Wednesday with coverage of storms more scattered than what we saw Tuesday night

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A portion of Abbot Road is closed in East Lansing Wednesday evening due to a police investigation. There’s a heavy police presence in the area, but authorities have not confirmed any details about the incident. Multiple police agencies, including Bath Township Dewitt Township, East...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Meridian Township is asking residents to postpone non-urgent business with the township until at least noon today, after storms overnight disrupted phone and network services at township facilities. According to the township, phone and internet lines serving township offices went down following last night’s severe weather. As a result, residents may […]

For 40 years, the group that leases the land that hosts the Marriott Hotel, an office building and parking garage in downtown East Lansing has paid just $10 per year for the property. The city agreed to the minuscule 40-year land lease agreement to encourage development downtown and have the...

A volunteer-powered network is rescuing thousands of pounds of fresh, nutritious food from landfills each week and delivering it directly to people in need across the greater Lansing area. Food Rescue US — Lansing Communities operates as a direct-transfer model using a smartphone app. Volunteers claim rescues, pick up surplus...

EATON COUNTY, Mich. (WILX) - Eaton County officials are warning residents about a phishing scam targeting the area. Authorities say some people have received fraudulent emails claiming to be from the county, referencing permits and zoning applications. The messages are designed to trick recipients into providing payment information. Officials urge...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Lansing Township Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying people involved in “shopping on someone else’s dime” crimes. According to a social media post by the department, an unspecified number of vehicles were broken into at the apartments behind the Lake Lansing Road Speedway. Cards were reported stolen […]