Students will pay more for tuition at MSU
EAST LANSING, MI — At its June 12 meeting held in Benton Harbor last week, the Michigan State University Board of Trustees voted to raise tuition for the 2026-27 academic year by 3.99%. The resolution for the tuition increase passed 4-2, with trustees Rema Vassar and Mike Balow dissenting....
Lansing-area congressional candidates hold forum with Latino community
Candidates for Michigan's 7th Congressional District will gather Monday evening for a forum on Lansing's west side.
Pleasant weather will give way to storms. When severe weather returns
After a pleasant start to the week, Michigan is forecast to see rain and thunderstorms develop as early as Tuesday afternoon, June 16, and linger on and off through Thursday, June 18, with noticeably cooler air. On Tuesday, June 16, thunderstorms are forecast to arrive during the afternoon and evening hours, dropping r
Mid-Michigan Matters: Protecting pets in high heat
LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - While it’s not technically summer yet , it sure feels like it with this heat. Holly Guild with the Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter joins Taylor on this Mid-Michigan Matters to share how high heat can be harmful for pets, and how you can keep them safe and cool in the heat.
National Weather Service confirms Michigan’s 21st tornado of 2026
Another tornado was confirmed from a severe weather outbreak last week, bringing Michigan's total number of twisters so far this year to 21.
Another New Restaurant Is Headed to East Lansing
Another major restaurant chain is coming to East Lansing. BIBIBOP Asian Grill has plans for its first Michigan location and construction is already underway.
Michigan’s 21st tornado of the year has just been confirmed by the National Weather...
Nearly a week after a line of storms became unexpectedly severe across part of Michigan, a survey team from the National Weather Service has confirmed the state’s 21st tornado of the year occurred last Tuesday. The tornado spun up around 10:30 a.m. on June 9 in Grand Ledge in...
Lansing police investigating after 17-year-old shot, injured
A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg and was taken to the hospital on Saturday in Lansing.
U.S. Energy Secretary ties Michigan nuclear power plant to data centers
Reporting like this only happens with your financial support. Donate to WKAR today!. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says the Palisades nuclear power plant in Van Buren County will help power data centers while bringing down utility rates when it reopens later this year. Wright discussed the plant during a...
Legal Ease: Sinas Dramis demystifies the legal world with the People’s Law School —...
Forget everything you think you know about law school. In this classroom, are no grillings over the Socratic-method from John Houseman, no intimidating 1,000-page casebooks, no outlandish tuition bills and — best of all — absolutely no midterms. In fact, for the price of a decent pizza, you can spend six weeks rubbing

















