Nestled Between Detroit And Lansing Is Michigan’s Cozy Village With Farms And A Winery
Southeast Michigan is full of cozy small towns and villages offering quaint shops and eateries, as well as access to nature. One such place is Webberville, Michigan — a small, rural village nestled between Detroit and Lansing. Despite its small size of less than two square miles in area and low population of under 1,500 people, Webberville is home to a winery as well as...
US-127 traffic shift begins Wednesday – Here’s what you need to know
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The US-127 traffic shift scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, has been pushed back a day. The shift will now begin in Ingham and Clinton Counties on Wednesday, April 29, due to forecasted weather. MDOT will shift traffic onto the southbound side of US-127 between Lake Lansing...
Downed trees, power lines reported after storms sweep across Mid-Michigan
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Residents in multiple Mid-Michigan counties are cleaning up after a line of storms moved across the area Monday evening. Jackson and Ingham Counties were under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 7 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for Barry, Calhoun and Eaton Counties expired at 6:30 p.m. More...
New spot offering more than 20,000 drink combos now open in this Michigan community
OWOSSO, MI – Looking for options when you’re out and about and need something to wet your whistle?. A new shop in mid-Michigan has several…thousand choices for you. 7 Brew officially opened its doors to customers on April 20 at 1413 East M-21, but a ribbon-cutting ceremony including the Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce was held on Thursday, April 23, to...
Power lines down, thousands without power amid strong winds
Power lines are down and people are without power across Mid-Michigan as strong winds move through the region.
Special Weather Statement Issued 5:46PM for Washtenaw County
A Special Weather Statement with moderate severity has been issued for Shiawassee, Genesee, Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Lenawee counties, effective from April 27 at 5:46 PM EDT until 7:00 PM EDT. Residents should prepare for wind gusts up to 50 mph, which may knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Izzo Run-Walk-Roll draws thousands to MSU campus
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Thousands of people participated in the Izzo Run-Walk-Roll today, one of the largest 5K events in Michigan. Participants of all ages and abilities followed the course throughout Michigan State University’s campus. Proceeds from the event support the Izzo Legacy Foundation, which supports local charities.
Old Town Lansing spring cleanup brings community together
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Community members spent their Sunday cleaning up Old Town Lansing. The Old Town Commercial Association organized the event. The cleanup brings the community together and grows their connection to each other and Old Town. “And what better way to solidify that buy-in and that connection to...
7th annual Izzo Run/Walk/Roll held in East Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Thousands of people flocked to Michigan State University’s campus Sunday morning to participate in the 7th annual Izzo Run/Walk/Roll. Participants could run, walk, or roll for around three miles down campus, promoting fitness, fun, family, Spartan spirit, and the power of charitable impact, according to the event’s website. Tom and Lupe […]
As one homeless shelter shuts down in Lansing, another prepares to open
LANSING — As one homeless shelter prepares to fully shut down, another is days away from opening and welcoming the other's guests, fully intent on seamlessly filling the gap for the city's homeless population. Shelbi Frayer said she was working with Holy Cross Services' New Hope Community Center, 430 N. Larch St., when she learned insurmountable financial challenges would shut it down. "The thought of...
