10 Midwestern Restaurants That Feel Like Grandma’s Kitchen
In the Midwest, comfort food isn’t just a trend—it’s a tradition. And nowhere is that more evident than in the region’s cozy, no-frills diners and family-run restaurants that serve meatloaf, mashed potatoes, and homemade pies just like Grandma used to make. These places don’t rely on...
Voter-approved millage brings nearly 300 affordable housing units to our neighborhoods
LANSING, Mich — Your tax dollars are at work in Ingham County as officials begin transforming older housing into new affordable options across Lansing, East Lansing, and Lansing's Old Town neighborhood. Ingham County voters passed a housing and homeless millage in November 2024, providing $5 million annually for...
Two more shootings in Lansing over the weekend
Lansing police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred over the weekend, leaving two men injured.
Hannah Community Center pool closure extends to August
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The East Lansing Hannah Community Center (ELHCC) pool closure has been extended to late August. The pool located at 819 Abbot Road closed at the end of May for a maintenance project and was expected to be finished in July. Programming scheduled at the ELHCC...
Owners of Standish surveying company plead guilty to fraud
STANDISH, Mich. (WJRT) - Three former executives of Surveying Solutions Inc. in Standish have pleaded guilty to defrauding federal transportation funds through the Michigan Department of Transportation. The following three suspects admitted to conspiring to defraud the U.S. Department of Transportation by overbilling...
Thousands without power in Lansing area after storms roll through
LANSING — Several thousand utility customers in the Lansing area were without power on Monday, July 28, after thunderstorms rolled through the region. Consumers Energy was reporting about 730 customers in Eaton and Ingham counties without power. The utility's outage map showed an outage affecting 608 customers in...
2 arrested after carjacking-turned police chase in Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Two people were arrested Monday night following a police chase in the state’s capital city. Around 5:15 p.m., Lansing police were called for a carjacking on the 2400 block of Fielding Drive. That’s just off pleasant Grove Road, north of Risdale Park. A little...
Perry, Mich., native reported missing after fishing trip in Oscoda Township
MONDAY, July 28 — A man with longtime ties to the Greater Lansing area has been reported missing after a fishing trip in northern Michigan, according to an Oscoda Township Police Department press release. Leslie “Les” Lewis Brown, 44, a former Perry, Michigan, resident and a graduate of Perry...
St. Johns couple gets $20,000 back after falling victim to phishing scam
St. Johns police are investigating a fraud case where scammers took $20,000 from a local couple through a phishing scheme.
Advocates seek to prevent further gun violence in Lansing
LANSING, (Mich.) WLNS — Back-to-back violent weekends in Lansing have some saying law enforcement needs to do more. Two separate shootings on Saturday sent two people to the hospital, and the suspect behind one of those incidents is still on the loose. 6 News spoke to anti-violence advocate Daniel Boggan, the...
