Lansing MI

One of the world’s greatest jazz musicians will be in Michigan for a series of programs over the next few days. Director of Jazz Studies at the Michigan State University College of Music Rodney Whitaker and Marsalis have been friends for a long time. In assessing Marsalis’s place in...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Board of Commissioners heard a presentation from the Michigan State University Department of Forestry Chair during their Thursday work session on a possible 25-year public partnership concerning 168 acres the county owns on Bater Road. Doctor Rich Kobe said their department...

EAST LANSING — City Council approved a special use permit this week that allows construction of the Lansing area's first Sheetz gas and convenience store. The 4-1 vote paves the way for the popular Pennsylvania-based chain of restaurant/convenience store/gas stations to build a 6,139-square-foot location with a...

LANSING — The family of a well-known Lansing area resident who was found dead outside an assisted living facility last month is suing Eaton County and its sheriff's office for public records concerning his death. Colin Campbell, 78, known as "the flag man" to many Lansing area residents, moved into the Delta...

A STRICT ban on camping with the possibility of jail time has quietly come into effect. The law is meant to crack down on camping in public spaces. The camping ban amends an existing ordinance that prohibits lying, sleeping, or sitting in city-owned parking structures and public bathrooms. The East...

A beloved Michigan diner just earned another national honor. Business Insider has named Fleetwood Diner in Lansing and Ann Arbor the most iconic diner in the state, for its comfort food classics, retro vibes, and late night hour.

Lansing mornings just got louder and funnier on 97.5 NOW FM with Phone Taps on the 20s, Second Date Updates, and the Shock Collar Question. It’s pop culture, drama, and rapid-fire laughs.

A 51-year-old man died of smoke inhalation after a house fire early Tuesday morning on South Clemens Ave., just off Michigan Ave., according to a statement from Lansing Fire Department. Two other men, ages 49 and 33, were injured. The fire was noticed by a passerby, who entered the home and rescued two people,...

LANSING, Mich. Dutton Farm CEO Jenny Brown of Rochester Hills has been appointed to the Michigan Council for Rehabilitation Services, representing disability advocacy groups. Her term begins January 28, 2026, and runs through December 31, 2028. Brown succeeds Trina Edmunson, whose term has expired. “The Michigan...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — This week on Crime Stoppers, police need your help identifying people involved in a vehicle theft and retail fraud and tracking down someone wanted on several criminal bench warrants out of Lansing. If you have information regarding the cases below, call Crime Stoppers of Mid-Michigan at (517)...