Eastbound I-496 ramp to US-127 to closed in Ingham County for operational shift
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will close the eastbound I-496 ramp to southbound US-127 in Lansing on Wednesday to allow crews to shift operations on the bridge over the Red Cedar River. MDOT reports that this construction is part of a $205 million investment to rebuild...
Money Monday: Price displays in stores going digital
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Your supermarket or retailer could soon be changing its price displays from paper to digital.
Police arrest suspect after chase, two home invasions in Meridian Twp.
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Meridian Township Police Department arrested a suspect on Friday following a chase and two home invasions. Police report that an officer stopped the suspect, who has not been identified, while they were riding a bicycle near the intersection of Grand River Ave. and Okemos Rd. at around...
Poor air quality from Canadian wildfires affecting Lansing residents’ daily activities
LANSING, Mich. — Residents express health concerns as smoke from Canadian wildfires leads to unhealthy air quality levels in the Lansing area. Poor air quality from Canadian wildfires is forcing many Lansing residents to stay indoors and causing health concerns for vulnerable populations. "It does concern me," said...
Police looking for man accused of exposing himself to preteen girls
Students across the state can text, call or email the line to sound the alarm to any situation that seems like it could be an emergency. News 10 at 11 p.m.A former K-9 officer out of Lansing has died, officials confirm. WILX weather web 8/4/2025. Updated: 6 hours ago. WILX...
Okemos schools end free meals for all due to funding delay
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Okemos Public Schools reports that it will no longer offer free meals to all students at the start of the 2025–26 school year due to a delay in state funding. Michigan lawmakers have not yet created a budget for the upcoming school year; therefore, guaranteed funding is unavailable for...
Trash talk aside, Michigan edge rusher digs deep for disruptive 2025
Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore has generated plenty of headlines in recent weeks for his rivalry talk. He threatened a whipping of in-state rival Michigan State this fall, and poked holes in Ohio State’s national title because the Buckeyes failed to beat he and the Wolverines. But Moore also...
WHEN LEADERSHIP FAILS: LANSING EVENT SPOTLIGHTS ELDER CARE BREAKDOWNS AND BOLD SOLUTIONS SCREENING OF...
LANSING, MI — The award-winning documentary No Country For Old People comes to Lansing on Tuesday, August 5, for a powerful community screening and leadership conversation at Urban Beat. Hosted by High Stakes Leadership Strategist Traci Ruiz, M.Ed., the evening will spotlight the hidden failures in America’s elder...
Still hazy in Lansing. When the air quality may improve
Canadian wildfire smoke is causing hazy, smoky conditions and reduced air quality in Michigan. Air quality readings in some areas are unhealthy for sensitive groups and even the general public. Residents are urged to limit strenuous outdoor activities and monitor for symptoms like wheezing and coughing. Haze will...
One person dead following motorcycle crash in Michigan
MICHIGAN — A 27-year-old man died early Saturday morning following a motorcycle crash in Ionia County, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to the scene around 1:55 a.m. on August 2 along East Main Street, between Beardsley Road and East Stage Road. When they arrived, CPR was already in progress....
