Ex-Chatfield aides get probation in embezzlement, tax cases
Robert and Anne Minard, former House Speaker Lee Chatfield's chief of staff and his wife, were sentenced to 36 months of probation for embezzlement and tax cases, while Chatfield and his wife await trial on similar charges.
Gov. Whitmer announces redevelopment projects in Mason and Detroit
MASON, Mich. (WILX) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced two redevelopment projects that will create 23 new apartments and commercial space in Detroit and Mason. Together, the projects are expected to generate more than $8.7 million in total capital investment statewide while activating long-vacant properties....
Ingham County restaurant inspections: Spoiled sauces, hummus
LANSING — When county health inspectors visit local restaurants, they document problems that need addressing to meet standards set by Michigan food codes and law. The most serious problems are considered priority violations, which present potential health hazards and should be corrected immediately. Priority...
Women-led repair company empowers others through DIY education
Women are honing their trade skills and inspiring other women to try do-it-yourself projects to save money.
MSU awarded $3.1M to study impact of stuttering on children
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Michigan State University’s Developmental Speech Laboratory $3.1 million to conduct a five-year research study that aims to understand the effects of stuttering on children. According to MSU, the study will specifically seek to understand why...
Lansing Chamber honors local women leaders with annual Athena Awards
The goal of the event was to honor businesses and professionals who are supporting the potential of all women.
LCC nursing students ‘pinned’ at graduation ceremony
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -A special celebration was held for graduating nursing students at Lansing Community College Tuesday morning. Those students got “pinned” during a special pinning ceremony at their graduation. They’ll proudly wear the pin like a badge, showing where they completed the hours of clinical and...
Van Buren Township residents voice concern over proposed 1-gigawatt data center near I-94
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — Van Buren Township is considering a proposal from Panatonni to build a massive data center on 282 acres near I-94 and Haggerty Road, sparking fierce opposition from residents who packed a township board meeting to voice their concerns. The proposed facility would span...
Dozens of Lansing-area businesses getting $1.7 million in grants for training
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Dozens of Mid-Michigan businesses are receiving a combined $1.7 million in grants to support training workers. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) on Tuesday announced $25 million has been awarded in the latest round of Going PRO Talent...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING EAST LANSING PLANNING COMMISSION
Notice is hereby given of the following public hearings to be held by the East Lansing Planning Commission on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the East Lansing Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road, East Lansing, MI, 48823. A request from Cody Dietrich on behalf of TDP Acquisitions,...

















