‘The Week That Was:’ MSU Has Mel Tucker. Now U-M Has Sherrone Moore.
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests Detroit Free Press investigative columnist M.L. Elrick; attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman, and Joel Sklar; labor and community activist Barb Ingalls; veteran journalist Nancy Derringer; and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. The firing of University of Michigan coach...
Michigan’s Legendary Christmas Train — All Aboard The 1225
The legendary Pere Marquette 1225 — the real “Polar Express” — is steaming again for the holidays, carrying hot cocoa and cheer from Owosso to Ashley for the Village’s Country Christmas.
Free Christmas bikes available in Lansing for families in need
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Families in need have the chance to get a free bicycle for their child this Christmas. The Lansing Bike Co-op will be giving out bikes along with helmets, lights, locks and bells. Bikes will be given on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited to two...
The Ripple Effect of Incarceration and Transformation
Featured Photo: Elias and Melinda Williams on a recent visit to Lansing 54-A District Court to help a client navigate the criminal justice system. Courtesy photo. LANSING, MI – A powerful community movement is taking shape – one grounded in lived experience, resilient leadership and a deep commitment to families...
Lansing schools make change limiting student athletic event attendance
The Lansing School District has implemented new restrictions on high school student attendance at athletic events following recent safety concerns at games
East Lansing doctor returns from Jamaica hurricane relief trip
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — There is still a lot of work to do to get the nation of Jamaica back on its feet after Hurricane Melissa devastated the island in October — and one doctor from Michigan just returned from a 3-week trip providing vital medical aid to those in need. Many have been sending […]
Lansing Extends Code Blue as Extreme Cold Grips City
Lansing has extended its Code Blue emergency, keeping shelters open longer, pausing shutoffs and offering free rides so residents have safe, warm places to go during dangerous cold.
Family Fare in Eaton Rapids offers penny doubling program Saturday
Family Fare addresses penny shortage while helping Eaton Rapids community double their spare change value this Saturday.
LEGO Ideas set recreates Michigan’s “Real Polar Express”
OWOSSO, Mich. — A fan made LEGO set recreating the iconic Pere Marquette 1225 locomotive could hit store shelves. The train, which is located at the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso, served as the inspiration for the titular Polar Express in the 2004 animated film. Now, a LEGO Ideas...
Hundreds of Senior Citizens Receive a Box of Kindness
No Senior Without Christmas program brought to life by the tri-county Triad made up of police officers, public safety teams, and firefighters
