Lansing MI

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Back-to-school shopping just got a little easier for some Michigan families. Starting August 1, qualifying households enrolled in the Family Independence Program (FIP) will receive a $400 clothing allowance per child automatically added to their Bridge Card. The Michigan Department of Health...

DELTA TWP. — Officials announced July 30 that both parties have signed a new contract preserving Eaton County Sheriff's Office patrols in Delta Township, apparently for the next decade. A spokesman for the county said the final agreement follows the terms of a tentative deal announced in early June, in which the...

Attention Lansing foodies! A brand new restaurant has just opened in Lansing. For those who have been keeping track, 2025 has seen over 30 eateries open in the greater Lansing area so far. Plus, we've got about a dozen more on deck to open this year. Now, we have another...

One beloved downtown Lansing bakery is closing its physical doors—but not its business. Sweet Encounter Bakery is making the leap from storefront to fully online sales.

Lansing introduces a new landlord relocation rule, ensuring tenant support during evictions. Learn how this impacts housing stability.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!. But, not just any ice cream, oh no... We want the good stuff. And it turns out we have some national award-winning ice cream right here in Mid-Michigan's backyard. East Lansing, Michigan is Home to the Best Ice Cream in...

LANSING — Doctors now know what’s behind a sudden illness in one of Potter Park Zoo's most well-known residents. Doppsee, an eastern black rhino who experienced "a medical emergency" on Monday, July 28 , has an obstruction, the zoo said on Thursday, July 31. Veterinarians found the issue after they conducted an upper...

The city of Lansing will not seek to immediately clear an encampment of unhoused community members in Old Town as part of its lawsuit against two landowners where the encampment is set up. State Rep. Emily Dievendorf (D-Lansing) told WKAR News they met with Mayor Andy Schor on Tuesday and...

Levy will pay a 45% commission on all food concessions sales at Michigan State athletics venues, per the terms of the company’s contract with the university. The food and beverage hospitality provider also pays a 50% commission on all alcohol sales, which the university began at its athletic venues in 2023. The...

Explore the Stadium District in Downtown Lansing in a new, fun and interactive way with the Stadium District Passport Series. Created by the Gillespie Group, this seasonal series encourages residents and visitors to experience the best of the Stadium District by shopping local, enjoying great food and drink, and...