CATA, EATRAN to cut services due to funding shortfalls
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — CATA and EATRAN will be cutting services at the beginning of next year as a result of a lack of funding, the transportation agencies announced Monday. Delta Township put a millage on the November ballot that would have continued to fund transit operating agreements, but 53% of voters shot it...
Michigan Retailers Association encourages local shopping on Cyber Monday
Instead of Cyber Monday, which encourages people to shop online, the Michigan Retailers Association has redubbed the Monday after Thanksgiving "Michigan Monday" in hopes of encouraging everyone to keep their dollars local.
Money Monday: Use digital coupons to save on holiday shopping
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Holiday spending can be tough on already stretched budgets. To save a few bucks, put those scissors away because there’s a whole new way to clip coupons in the digital age.
East Lansing police close investigation into Red Cedar River death
The East Lansing Police Department has closed its investigation into the death of Meagan Turner, whose body was found in the Red Cedar River in October.
Michigan’s new HIV diagnosis rate has “significantly declined”
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — New HIV cases in Michigan have “significantly declined” over the last decade, data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows. Overall, the state has seen a 1.6% decline in the HIV diagnosis rate each year since 2015. That decrease was driven by decreased rates in the...
Raising Cane’s Proposed for Lansing in 2026
Word on the street: Raising Cane’s wants to open another Lansing-area location.
Guy Fieri-Approved Restaurant Crowned Best Fried Chicken in Michigan
Taste of Home has named Eastside Fish Fry & Grill in Lansing the best fried chicken in Michigan, a spot already praised by Guy Fieri and known for its 48-hour dry rub and massive, adventurous menu.
A Century of Flavor: Family tradition keeps Harry’s Place thriving in Lansing
For more than a century, Harry’s Place has been more than a restaurant — it’s been a constant in a changing city. From factory workers on lunch breaks to families sharing Sunday dinners, generations have found comfort within its walls. Today, third-generation owner Harea Bates proudly carries on the family’s enduring...
Lessons Learned: The surprising career pivot that made Chris Holman a Michigan business icon
Way back when, Chris Holman thought he knew what he wanted. Turns out, it was just a launching pad to a multifaceted and evolving career path in mid-Michigan and beyond. “Ironically, I started out at a very young age, wanting to be a teacher and a coach,” Holman recalled recently. “After graduating Eastern Michigan...
Manistee alum Simoneau named Big Ten Coach of the Year for MSU
"It was a bit of a surprise, but certainly really exciting (and) flattering that my peers think so highly of the job I did this fall."

















