Families of missing persons unite in Mason for support and advocacy
MASON, Mich. (WLNS) — Dozens of relatives of missing persons gathered in Mason, Michigan, for the ‘Missing in Michigan’ event to share their stories and seek support. The event, founded in 2010, aims to provide resources and advocacy for families of missing persons. Currently, over 3,500 people are reported missing...
Newsstand: School play reenacts Michigan flag planting at Ohio State
Tweets Of The DayA school play reenacted Michigan’s celebration after a 13-10 win over the Buckeyes last November — and former Ohio State defensive end Jack Sawyer crying about it. The official came in and sided with the Wolverines. Michigan sophomore linebacker Cole Sullivan reacts to the “exciting whites” meme...
‘Missing in Michigan’: Families come together to share their stories
MASON, Mich. (WILX) - On Saturday, families who have had relatives go missing shared their stories during a ‘Missing in Michigan’ event held at the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office. The group was founded in 2010 by Sarah Krebs, a former Michigan State Police detective who worked with...
US-127 in Lansing to see closures Friday for utility work
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A portion of US-127 in Lansing will see closures early Friday morning to replace power lines damaged in a Wednesday crash, MDOT announced Thursday. Zayo and US Signal received permits to work on power lines on both north and southbound of US-127 between Saginaw Street and Kalamazoo Street. The...
Catholic Charities hosts 7th Chair-ity fundraiser and auction
FLINT, Mich. — Catholic Charities held its seventh annual Chair-ity fundraiser and live auction at St. Michael's Conference Center. Local artists transformed chairs into art pieces, which were then donated for a live auction. The event not only offered one-of-a-kind furniture pieces but also supported those in need,...
Special use permit approved for housing in Meridian Twp
OKEMOS, Mich. (WILX) - On Thursday, the Meridian Township Board approved, 5-1, a special use permit for Fedewa Holdings to construct four buildings with 32 housing units. Buildings would be constructed at 4601 Dobie Rd. in Okemos. Township Supervisor Scott Hendrickson says this project aligns with Meridian’s goals,...
East Lansing Residents Invited to Share Feedback on Local Policing at November 12 Public...
The East Lansing Independent Police Oversight Commission (ELIPOC) will hold its annual public input session on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. The session will be at the East Lansing Hannah Community Center and will start at 6 p.m. The first hour will be for community members to comment on local policing.
MDOT preparations underway for winter weather
When temperatures drop below 20 degrees, roads refreeze faster, making MDOT’s job even more challenging.
Coffee for a cause: Strange Matter collects food donations for local families
In just six days, Lansing coffee lovers have donated more than 1,500 pounds of food to the Greater Lansing Food Bank in exchange for a free cup of coffee. The donations come from a new initiative by Strange Matter Coffee, which offers free drinks at its Michigan Avenue and downtown Lansing locations to customers who...
Jingle All the Way to Lansing: The Ultimate Guide to the Magical Silver Bells...
Unwrap Some Holiday Cheer With Lansing’s Favorite Tradition. Last year after freezing our toes off trick-or-treating, I declared that in our house Christmas festivities will start right after we get home from our Halloween adventures around town. Our new favorite family tradition? Silver Bells in Downtown Lansing....

















