U.S. 127 reopen after downed power lines stop traffic
UPDATE: As of 10:45 a.m., all lanes of 127 are reopened. LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Transportation reports that southbound U.S. 127 near Frandor is shut down due to downed power lines across the highway. MDOT has closed the Grand River exit, and people cannot enter at the on-ramp at the...
Up to a Dozen Sheetz Locations Could Come to Lansing Area
Sheetz, a 24-hour gas station and restaurant, could soon become common locally, as the company is looking to add between six and 12 locations in the Lansing area, Nick Ruffner, public affairs manager for Sheetz told East Lansing Info in an email interview. The company is currently seeking permission to...
I-69 in Eaton County closed due to broken power poles
EATON COUNTY, Mich. (WILX) - I-69 at Ainger Road (exit 51) in Eaton County is closed due to broken power poles. Energy crews from Consumers Energy and firefighters are currently on scene. Stay with News 10 for updates online and on-air as more information becomes available. Click here for our...
Owosso church opens overnight homeless shelter for winter months
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - An Owosso church is stepping up to help homeless men and women have a warm place to stay this winter. Starting Monday and running through the end of March, Owosso Christ Episcopal Church will transform into an overnight shelter. The shelter is open from 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. and can serve up to 20...
Crash closes eastbound I-96 near Webberville
UPDATE: As of 2:44 p.m. on Thursday, all lanes of eastbound traffic on I-96 at M52 have reopened. LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A crash has closed all eastbound lanes of I-96 at M52 in Webberville, according to an Ingham County Traffic alert. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, the crash was initially...
2 public meetings set ahead of Lansing City Council vote on proposed data center
LANSING — The United Kingdom-based company that wants to open a data center in downtown Lansing will hold two meetings with residents this month, including one with four City Council members. The company, Deep Green, has proposed building a two-story, 25,000-square-foot, 24-megawatt data center on Kalamazoo Street,...
Markkanen outlines 2026 priorities as Michigan lawmakers return to Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (WZMQ) – As Michigan lawmakers prepare to return to Lansing, State Representative Greg Markkanen (R-Hancock) says his focus in 2026 begins with maintaining strong constituent services across the sprawling 110th District. “The top of the 110th district list is to maintain our high level constituent...
City of Portland cautions residents about potential flooding
PORTLAND, Mich. (WLNS) – The city of Portland is asking homeowners to be aware of the risk of potential flooding on Grand River. With rain and warmer than usual weather in the forecast, the city says a few buildings near the river are already seeing some water in their basements. City Manager Andrew Dymczyk stressed...
Lansing Needs a Dump-and-Go Bottle Return Machine
West Michigan has a bottle-return machine you can dump into. Lansing doesn’t. Here’s my small open letter, plus the fastest local spots and how to make returns less painful.
AG holds roundtable to bring awareness to human trafficking
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Attorney General Dana Nessel held a roundtable in Lansing Thursday afternoon, to bring awareness to human trafficking. Dozens of advocates gathered to discuss what is being done and where they can improve. Last year, there were 2,000 more cases than in 2024, according to Michigan Human...

















