Update: Walnut-sized hail and damaging winds expected with thunderstorms to hit Ingham and Jackson...
An updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 4:55 a.m. EDT in effect until 5:30 a.m. EDT for Ingham and Jackson counties. Prepare for walnut-sized hail (1.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 4:54 a.m., a severe thunderstorm was...
Bipartisan bills to lower housing costs appear doomed in Lansing
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 31, 2026) – The issue of creating more housing in Michigan was getting some static in Lansing. Last month, a bipartisan package of nine bills was introduced in the state House which would cap lot sizes in metro areas at 2,500 square feet, cap minimum dwelling size requirements in metro...
Former Lansing City Councilmember Patricia Spitzley Joins National Board Focused on Land Recycling and...
LANSING, MI — Patricia A. Spitzley, Director of Government Relations and Deputy Redevelopment Manager for RACER Trust, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR). Spitzley plays a leadership role within one of the largest environmental bankruptcy trusts in United...
2 arrested after high-speed chase in Clinton County
CLINTON CO., Mich. (WILX) - Two men were arrested on Monday after a high-speed chase with deputies in Clinton County, the Sheriff’s Office says. According to the Sheriff’s office, deputies near St. Johns attempted a traffic stop on a white Buick on I-96 near Grange Road for reckless driving.
Mason leaders face recall effort
Mason Mayor Russ Whipple and Council Member Elaine Ferris have 10 days to appeal a recall effort sparked by their recent votes on the M3 Zoning Ordinance that would allow for data centers.
Church says Lansing not doing enough to help with homeless camp on property
LANSING — Neighbors and a church that owns a 6-acre vacant lot on the city's south side are calling on the city to help them deal with issues associated with a homeless encampment that keeps popping up on the land. A large fire that damaged property near the site on Perry Robinson Circle on March 22 was at least the...
Lansing Shuffle Shake-Up: New Restaurants Are Coming Soon
Lansing Shuffle has lost another vendor, but two new restaurants are already on the way. Here’s what we know about the latest changes.
Michigan, Indiana, Ohio Face Increasing Severe Storm Risk Tuesday With Damaging Winds, Large Hail...
MICHIGAN — A strengthening severe weather setup is expected to impact the Great Lakes region on Tuesday, with southern Michigan at the center of an increasing threat for damaging winds, large hail, and a low-end tornado risk. Strong Storm Line Develops Along Cold Front. Forecast guidance shows a well-defined...
1 dead, 5 seriously injured in Lansing Township three-vehicle crash
A 36-year-old Lansing man is dead and five others are hospitalized with serious injuries following a three-vehicle crash in Lansing Township.
New phase, new delays: I-96 construction ramps up
IONIA COUNTY, Mich. — The next phase of the ongoing I-96 construction project is now underway, bringing months of expected delays for drivers. Monday marked the start of Phase 3 of the $130 million project, which focuses on rebuilding a nine-mile stretch of highway between Bliss and Sunfield roads.

















