Former head coach dishes Michigan State crazy disrespect in re-ranking of Sweet 16
A former Alabama head coach dished Michigan State and Tom Izzo an extreme amount of disrespect in a re-ranking of the Sweet 16 team.
Thursday is a First Alert Weather Day with strong to severe thunderstorms possible
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Thursday has been declared a First Alert Weather Day as Mid-Michigan prepares for potentially severe storms across the area. A strong to severe thunderstorm threat is developing for the southern Great Lakes on Thursday evening, with the greatest risk for severe storms coming along and south of...
Sparrow Hospital receives hospital of the year award
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -University of Michigan Health Sparrow of Lansing received the hospital of the year award from Gift of Life Michigan on Wednesday. Sparrow was given the award because it helped support 26 organ donations and 56 tissue donations in 2025, which marks the second highest amount of donations among...
Altu’s new Okemos location has traditional Ethiopian breakfast
It’s been about 30 years since Altu Tadesse opened Altu’s Ethiopian Cuisine in East Lansing. Longtime staff have watched some customers grow from children to adults and as they get older, leave the East Lansing area and miss the convenient access to Ethiopian food. When Altu’s nephew Gutu...
Whitmer pushes back against potential gas tax holiday as prices grow above $4
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Gas prices continue to rise across Mid-Michigan as the war with Iran continues. In Lansing, the average price sits right around $4.15 per gallon, according to AAA. The price is up 20 cents from last week, and over a dollar more than this time a month ago. State lawmakers have options […]
Fire burns home on Lansing’s west side, family safe
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A fire burned a home on the west side of Lansing on Wednesday afternoon. No injuries were reported. The fire occurred in the 4500 block of Cranberry Court. 6 News was on the scene at around 1:50 p.m. and saw first responders from the Lansing Fire Department and the Delta Township […]
New bill would affect drivers 75 and older
Lansing, Mich. (WNEM) - State Sen. Rosemary Bayer has introduced new legislation that would change the requirements for drivers 75 and older. The introduction of the bill follows a rise in motor vehicle accidents involving older drivers. Drivers 75 and older would be required to take an in-person competency test...
Magic, Other MSU Legends Reaching Out Before Battle vs. UConn
The program legend called in to talk to the team before a big game against the Huskies.
Lansing City Council advances parking changes as downtown business owners voice concerns
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Lansing City Council has decided to advance two of four proposed changes to downtown parking rules. Here’s what to know about the potential changes:. Parking enforcement would begin at 9 a.m. instead of 8 a.m. Parking fines would increase by $10, but drivers would be...
Lansing Spring Senior Expo connects older adults with care resources
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) — Seniors in the Capital City were able to get free help and resources in one place Tuesday. The Lansing Spring Senior Expo was held at the Lansing Mall, connecting older adults and their families to more than 50 organizations that focus on senior care. There...

















