City of Lansing declares Code Blue emergency for extreme cold
Lansing Mayor Andy Schor has activated the city's Code Blue weather plan due to forecasted extreme overnight cold temperatures.
Worst Lansing Potholes Drivers Should Know
If you drive in Lansing, you’ll hit potholes. Here’s a list of the worst ones around town — and how to report them so they get fixed fast.
CATA working to expand fare payment options
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Capital Area Transportation Authority is currently working on expanding its fare payment options, and the transit agency wants riders to know all the ways you can pay to ride. While CATA vehicles take cash, physical passes, and mobile pay via the Transit and CATA Mobile Pay apps, the...
Amid Backsliding, a Michigan Group Keeps MLK’s Fire Burning
Elaine Hardy was only 4 years old when her mother surprised her by telling her to put on her best Sunday outfit and tidy up. But the child was confused: it wasn’t Sunday. With the only other possibility in her mind being an unscheduled, possibly painful visit to the doctor’s office — was it time for a vaccination...
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall reflects on first year as speaker, looks ahead
LANSING, Mich. — State lawmakers will return to Lansing and get back to work Jan. 14, and ahead of the new session, Michigan House Speaker Rep. Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) evaluates his first year as speaker and sets his agenda in the next session. "I came in with the...
East Lansing City Council Delays Vote on Camping and Loitering Ban
After lengthy discussions and a deluge of public comment, city leaders in East Lansing say more time is needed to review language in a proposed city ordinance amendment that would ban loitering in parking areas and public camping. The proposal would make it a civil infraction to loiter in public...
Car crashes into Lansing home early Thursday morning
An investigation is underway to find the person who crashed into a house and then fled the scene early Thursday morning.
Michigan officials, survivors address human trafficking challenges
LANSING, Mich. (WNDU) - Michigan law enforcement, survivors and state leaders came together in Lansing to address the ongoing issue of human trafficking across the state. Officials said progress is being made, but challenges remain in combating trafficking statewide. Trafficking is currently a 10-year felony in...
Gov. Whitmer, Rep. McClain to christen new U.S. Navy ship named after state capital
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain will christen a new U.S. Navy ship this weekend. The christening of the future USNS Lansing will take place Saturday morning in Mobile, Alabama, with Whitmer and McClain breaking a bottle of sparkling wine across the bow. The Democratic governor and McClain,...
Lansing launches 2026 Façade Improvement Program
Lansing Mayor Andy Schor, in partnership with the Lansing Economic Development Corporation (Lansing EDC), has announced the launch of the 2026 Façade Improvement Program.

















