‘Battery breakthrough’: MSU researchers use new material to make lithium-ion batteries safer
The advancement in technology comes after a Meridian Twp. family experienced the dangers firsthand.
Tom Izzo calls Wisconsin star one of his ‘biggest recruiting regrets’
Tom Izzo called a Wisconsin star one of his biggest recruiting regrets after not landing the talented guard from his own backyard.
A Special Education Pioneer at a Crossroads: Ingham ISD Seeks $100M Bond to Replace...
The Beekman Center in Lansing was an entirely novel idea when it was built in the late 1960s, one that not only opened doors for Lansing-area students, but set the standard for special education in the United States, Superintendent of Ingham Intermediate School District Jason Mellema told East Lansing Info during a...
Chateau Coffee Co. to Hold Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Thursday, Feb. 12
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Chateau Coffee Co., 223 M.A.C. Ave., will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at noon Thursday, Feb. 12. The Mediterranean and French-inspired specialty coffee shop opened its third location in November, with shops also in Okemos and Lansing. “Chateau Coffee Co. is a great addition to...
Mayor Schor approves site for Lansing’s temporary homeless housing
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Mayor Andy Schor has approved the Ingham County Human Services Building as the site for temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness. The city earlier this year purchased 50 small, heated living units with on-site services to provide short-term stability for unhoused residents....
City of Lansing agrees to settlement in 2020 jail death
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The family of a man who died in the Lansing jail in 2020 has reached a settlement with the city to resolve a federal wrongful death civil rights lawsuit Lansing City Council approved the settlement agreement at Monday night’s meeting. The deal was finalized Monday in the last moments of...
Lansing police locate missing 14-year-old girl, found to be safe
LANSING — Police have located a missing 14-year-old Lansing girl, and they said she is safe. Adalynn Mae Morrissey-Shumaker's family reported her as a runaway, and the Lansing Police Department said on its "Missing in Lansing" Facebook page earlier this week she had been last seen the evening of Feb. 4 in the 900...
MRLA Honors David Dittenber with Distinguished Service Award
The Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association (MRLA) in Lansing has awarded David Dittenber, founder and CEO of Downtown Restaurant Investments (DRI), with the Distinguished Service Award (DSA), the highest honor […] The post MRLA Honors David Dittenber with Distinguished Service Award appeared first on DBusiness...
‘Structured reset of media relations’ recommended for ELPD
Reporting like this only happens with your financial support. Donate to WKAR today!. The East Lansing Police Department is launching a “structured reset of media relations” using a 10-point plan developed by crisis communications firm Mario Morrow and Associates. It comes as some groups and community members have...
False MSU active violence alert sent out to campus and parents
Panic and anger erupted across campus Tuesday morning after Michigan State University erroneously sent out an emergency notification to students, faculty, staff and parents, alerting recipients to an "active violence incident." The notification was sent out to the entire campus and parents from the university's...
