MDOT’s Planned M-21 Roundabout in St. Johns Sparks Community Backlash
A planned roundabout at M-21 and Scott Road in St. Johns has sparked backlash, with residents and business owners urging MDOT to reconsider the design.
Zeke the Wonder Dog dies; Foley family says successor coming soon
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Buckshot, known to Michigan State University fans as Zeke the Wonder Dog, has died. He had served as Zeke IV since 2016. In a Facebook post, the Foley family described Buckshot as a symbol of Spartan spirit and a staple of gamedays and special occasions.
Michigan State University’s ‘Zeke the WonderDog’ dies
Michigan State University icon "Zeke the WonderDog" died peacefully over the weekend, his owners said.
Lansing’s Apple Jade Closes, Another Restaurant is Taking Its Place
After two months of renovations, Apple Jade in Frandor is now permanently closed. A new restaurant is preparing to move into the space.
Tom Izzo and the Valentine brothers to headline the 50th class of the Greater...
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Greater Lansing Area Sports Hall of Fame will induct one of its most prestigious classes yet on August 20, 2026, at the Lansing Center, celebrating its 50th anniversary with a remarkable collection of athletes and a legendary championship team. This milestone class honors the extraordinary...
Michigan State all but locks up triple-bye in Big Ten Tournament with Indiana win
Michigan State has all but locked up a triple-bye in the Big Ten Tournament with its win at Indiana on Sunday.
MSUFCU names winners of 19th annual student art exhibit
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Michigan State University Federal Credit Union held its annual student art exhibit award reception Sunday, recognizing student artists from across mid-Michigan. A total of 181 pieces were submitted from students at 21 mid-Michigan high schools. Awards were presented across several...
Michigan Nordic Fire Festival draws crowds to Eaton County Fairgrounds
CHARLOTTE, Mich. (WILX) - The Michigan Nordic Fire Festival is underway this weekend at the Eaton County Fairgrounds, offering Norse-themed events and vendors to the public. The non-profit event features reenactments, demonstrations of Norse living, combat shows and more. Vendors at the festival are selling...
Local Voices: Shaping a vibrant Lansing
Editor’s Note: LaTasha Jackson is a Lansing resident and community advocate with a background in strategic planning and nonprofit leadership. She has a deep interest in how local businesses, organizations, and residents shape the identity and future of the village. Through her column, she aims to explore the stories...
These Are the 5 Best Coffee Shops in Lansing, According to Reviews
From indie cafes to coffee-and-bookstore combos, these are the five top-rated locally owned coffee shops in Lansing, according to reviews.
