Old Town hosts Downtown Day this Saturday
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Old Town Commercial Association is hosting its Downtown Day on Saturday, September 26. The event is designed to support local businesses and help the community become more familiar with the area. Festivities will kick off at 10 a.m. with a historic walking tour of Old...
8 Michigan Buffets Filled with Great Lakes Flavors
Michigan offers a vibrant array of buffets showcasing the diverse flavors of the Great Lakes region. From Asian cuisine to classic comfort foods, these buffets provide an eclectic mix of dishes that cater to all tastes. Here’s a look at eight must-visit buffets across the state. World Buffet &...
State budget framework announced, here’s what we know so far
Thursday, lawmakers in Lansing announced they have come up with the framework on a new state budget, and agreed to pass it before the end of the fiscal year.
Michigan report: harm reduction efforts save lives as opioid deaths rise in Ingham County
Free naloxone kits are available at harm reduction centers across Michigan, according to the state’s website. Investment in harm reduction programs is significantly reducing the number of opioid overdose-related deaths across the state. That’s according to a report released this week by the Department of Health and...
Lansing’s Beloved Big Penny Just Got a PBS Shoutout
The Big Penny bridge in Lansing is more than a clearance hazard—it’s a cult icon celebrated with songs, social media pages, and now PBS fame.
This Day In Michigan History: Elephant rampages through Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - On this day in Michigan on Sept. 26, 1963, chaos erupted in Lansing. An escaped circus elephant rampaged downtown, damaging cars and buildings before being subdued. The bizarre event made headlines nationwide. Subscribe to our News 10 newsletter and YouTube page to receive the latest local...
Holt Public Schools pledges free meals for all students through 2025-26
Holt Public Schools will continue providing free breakfast and lunch to all students through the 2025-26 school year, district leaders announced Friday.
Former Lansing Mayor Terry McKane dead at 84
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Former Lansing Mayor Terry McKane has died. He was 84. McKane taught history at Lansing Sexton High School. He was elected to the Lansing City Council in 1971. He served on City Council until he was elected Mayor in 1981. He took office in 1982 and served in the post until […]
Kirk’s Critters: Charlie McCarthy
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Charlie is a sweet, easygoing 3-year-old boy who loves people and is happiest when he gets to go on walks and sniff all the wonderful scents the world has to offer. He enjoys the company of other dogs, though he’d prefer a gentle playmate who matches his relaxed style.
MSU’S first Muslim sorority seeks to create legacy
It all started with a feeling, a feeling that the Muslim women attending Michigan State University needed something for them and founded by them. With more than 2,000 student organizations and none of them catering to serve this group of women, a change needed to be made. On April 16, 2025, the Beta Kappa Mu Sorority...

















