Black bear spotted in Laingsburg
The fire broke out around 4:00 a.m. Friday in the 1200 block of Climax St. Okemos students build solar car for national competition. The Okemos Solar Racing Club is preparing to compete in the 30th annual Solar Car Challenge in Texas with a solar-powered car its members designed and built.
Worker killed, 2 others injured during separate trench collapses in SE Michigan
A man has died and two other men have been injured in three separate trench collapse incidents at construction sites in Southeast Michigan this week.
Michigan health officials identify outbreak of diarrheal illness in Lower Peninsula
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — After identifying over 170 cases of cyclosporiasis in downstate Michigan, the state's Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is investigating the incidents as an outbreak. As of Tuesday, June 30, more than 170 cases have been reported Monroe, Lenawee, Washtenaw, Wayne, Livingston,
Settlement reached in Owosso apartment disability lawsuit
A disability discrimination lawsuit against an Owosso housing complex over its "no pets" policy has been settled, housing advocates announced Tuesday.
A town hall about the Lansing housing crisis
Shawn Brock is a member of the tenants’ rights advocacy group “Rent Is Too Damn High”, and he began a town hall on June 24 by condemning sweeps of unhoused people in the area. “You may push somebody, decide or force them somewhere, but the problem still...
PetalPop Café’s chicken and waffles are decadently delicious
PetalPop Café, a floral-themed brunch restaurant that opened in March, chose a very clever and fitting location: a former flower shop. Anyone familiar with the Genesee neighborhood will know that up until 2010, the pair of brick buildings on Ionia Street, known as the Bailey Buildings, used to house Belen’s Flowers.
Lansing Opens Cooling Centers As Dangerous Heat Moves In
Lansing is opening cooling centers as the heat index pushes past 100. Here’s where residents can go to get out of the dangerous heat.
Kalshi ordered to halt operations in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - An Ingham County judge has ordered prediction market platform Kalshi to temporarily shut down its operations in Michigan for two weeks, following a decision in the Ingham County Circuit Court. Nessel sued Kalshi in March, alleging the company violated the state’s sports betting law. The...
Extreme heat continues across Michigan with storms on the way starting Thursday
More sunshine today across southern Michigan as the Extreme Heat Warning continues through Thursday night
July brings new parking changes to City of Lansing and Old Town
Drivers parking in downtown Lansing and Old Town will see several changes beginning this summer, including a new free 15-minute parking option, shorter enforcement hours and expanded parking time limits. The changes were approved by the Lansing City Council in May following recommendations from a citywide parking study
