Gun violence prevention activists urge policymakers to promote Red Flag Laws
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - In the wake of the deadly school shooting in Minnesota, gun violence prevention advocates are demanding stronger gun laws in Michigan. They are calling on state policymakers to promote the use of Red Flag Laws, and provide funding and education for the Extreme Risk Protection Order Law.
Woman shot in head on I-96 in possible road rage incident, daughter speaks
Tasha Lyon is emotional after her 51-year-old mother, Ginger Gibbs, was shot on I96 last Thursday. Police are investigating the incident as a possible road rage.
Gilchrist: Fully funding MSU is key to keep graduates in state, grow economy
Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II remembers how "heartbroken" his mother was when, after graduating from the University of Michigan in 2005, he promptly left the state to work for Microsoft. Her family had found generational success in the state, working in the automotive plants of metro Detroit, Gilchrist said. His mom...
Serial Rapist Linked to Decades-Old Cases in California, Ohio and Michigan
Sean Patrick McNulty died by suicide in Michigan in 1997
Michigan Avenue Lane Closures Start Soon in Lansing
Construction alert: Michigan Avenue and Clippert Street in Lansing will see lane closures and detours starting early September.
MSU construction update: Projects, costs and expected completion dates
With the start of the semester, Michigan State University students are returning to a campus marked by multiple construction projects. From major facility upgrades to new buildings in progress, here's a breakdown of the projects, their costs and when they are expected to be completed. "Something that students won't...
Lansing Council passes first-ever attendance policy with penalties for absences
Lansing City Council has approved its first attendance policy after years of neighbor concerns about council member absences, establishing penalties ranging from censure to removal from office.
Wacousta store hopes lightning strikes twice with $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot
GRAND LEDGE, Mich. — The Wacousta General Store, which sold a $2 million winning scratch-off ticket in 2014, is seeing customers return as the Powerball jackpot reaches $1.4 billion. The Wacousta General Store sold a $2 million winning scratch-off ticket in 2014. The current Powerball jackpot has reached $1.4...
The Michigan Small Town of Mulliken: 1880s-2020s
Still in its infancy in 1908-09, Mulliken suffered a devastating fire and a train wreck; but it persevered and is now one of Eaton County's charming small towns...
Michigan State Team Develops Gel to Help Prevent Hair Loss in Cancer Patients
With many people losing their hair during chemotherapy treatment, researchers at Michigan State University in East Lansing have developed a shampoo-like gel that has been tested in animal models that […] The post Michigan State Team Develops Gel to Help Prevent Hair Loss in Cancer Patients appeared first on...