Residents widely oppose ModPod plans at community meeting
About 150 people attended a meeting on Dec. 3 about Lansing’s plan to establish a pod community as transitional housing for residents who are homeless. In a packed room, hitting the Foster Community Center room’s occupancy limit, 45 people spoke in near-unanimous opposition to establishing the NOVA Lansing Housing...
Lansing sidewalk clearing ordinance is in effect
LANSING, MI — It’s time to break out the snow shovels in the Capital City. Lansing’s snow removal ordinance in effect. The city is reminding residents to clear their sidewalks of snow or face the potential of fines. Snow and ice must be removed within 24 hours...
From patrol car to pen: Former Ingham County Sheriff writes “50 Years of Duty”
INGHAM COUNTY, Mich. — Former Ingham County Sheriff Gene Wriggelsworth is sharing five decades of law enforcement stories in his new book "50 Years of Duty." Former Ingham County Sheriff Gene Wriggelsworth wrote "50 Years of Duty" about his law enforcement career spanning 1966 to retirement. His career included...
Residents fume as Mason pushes ahead with data center regulations
The Mason Planning Commission is moving ahead with plans to make way for future data centers in the city, despite hearing fierce opposition from residents. On Tuesday, residents from inside the city limits and neighboring areas packed a public hearing and applauded when commissioners rejected an amended zoning...
Heavy snow causes cancellations across mid-Michigan
LANSING, MI — Overnight snow has covered roads across mid-Michigan with wet slush, creating dangerous travel conditions. Additional rain/snow will persist through the early morning Wednesday, gradually switching back to snow for the later morning and early afternoon. Additional snow totals of 1 – 2 inches are...
Two men shot in Lansing early Tuesday morning
Two men were shot early Tuesday morning in Lansing, with one victim suffering life-threatening injuries.
Can Old Town stay old?
In the heart of one of Lansing’s most booming districts, one decaying building hovers like a ghost. A look over the boarded-up or missing windows of the former Frank Preuss & Son Star Market at 308 Cesar E. Chavez Ave. shows the brick facade is about all that’s left. Decades of exposure to the elements have left the...
Police respond to shooting at Red Roof Inn in Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - There is a large police presence at the Red Roof Inn in Lansing Wednesday morning. Lansing Police have confirmed that a shooting occurred, though it is not yet known whether anyone was injured. Stay with News 10 for the latest updates as they become available. Subscribe...
Hmong family worried for father’s health amid detainment
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A Hmong family from Lansing is asking for help to bring back their father after they say he was detained by the Department of Homeland Security — and they claim he is suffering from medical neglect while in federal custody. Relatives of Alee Vang say he was taken in early November […]
WJR’s Mark Hollis Named Rocket Classic Executive Director
Dec. 9, 2025 ~ Rocket Entertainment Group COO and former MSU Athletic Director Mark Hollis joins Chris Renwick, Jamie Edmonds, and Lloyd Jackson to talk about taking over the role as executive director of the Rocket Classic golf tournament. DETROIT ~ Former Michigan State University Athletic Director and host of...

















