Lansing announces $120 million clean energy data center project for downtown development
LANSING, Mich. — Lansing city officials announced a $120 million data center project that will make the city a national model for clean energy innovation. The Deep Green Data Center in downtown Lansing will use a new approach to carbon-neutral heat recovery. According to Deep Green, they will partner with Lansing's...
East Lansing Residents Benefit from New Recycling Compactors at Local Drop-Off Site
The City of East Lansing, Michigan, has installed new recycling compactors at its Department of Public Works (DPW) drop-off site. The project was funded by a grant of over $400,000 from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE). This is part of a multi-year plan to update the city’s...
Hundreds line up for food at Lansing mobile pantry as SNAP benefits pause
On a brisk November evening, hundreds of people lined up and down the street in their cars waiting their turn to receive food from the parking lot of the Tabernacle of David Church in southeast Lansing. Volunteers of all ages helped load everything Wednesday night from peanut butter, milk, fresh...
A Plea for Scott Williams: A Family’s Hope in Tragedy
In a heartfelt plea shared on social media, a family is desperately seeking Scott Williams, a man in need of a kidney transplant. The family, who are about to take their daughter off life support, wish to donate her kidney to Scott. They made this decision while at Alicia's diner, en route to the hospital. Their hope...
Schor wins third term in Lansing mayoral race
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Incumbent mayor Andy Schor will serve another term as the city’s mayor. As of 11:36 p.m. Tuesday, Andy Schor took home 66.59% of the vote with a total of 12,881 votes. Kelsea Hector took home 33.41% with a total of 6,464. This will be Schor’s third term as mayor, having served […]
City officials split over whether East Lansing is in financial trouble
The East Lansing City Council is grappling with budget woes that could spiral into insolvency over the next five years, according to a local publication that closely studied the city's funding issues. But a debate in the city council over how to address a decrease in revenue reveals that not...
Michigan couple honors late son with diaper drive for families in need
(InvestigateTV) — One in two families struggles to provide children with clean, dry diapers, according to the National Diaper Bank Network. The high cost of diapers forces some families to make difficult choices when it comes to basic necessities. “When you have to choose between putting food on the...
Gun fired during fight at Ingham County home Tuesday night
An investigation is underway following a shooting inside an Ingham County home, according to officials.
Good Truckin’s other side now its own shop
When asked how long The Other Side, a new cafe adjacent to Good Truckin’ Diner, was in the works, co-owner Nora Gorman laughed. “Honestly, we thought of it like two weeks ago,” she said. “It came together pretty quickly.”. Good Truckin’, once a REO Town staple, relocated...
Crash closes US-127 near Frandor Shopping Center
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A vehicle crash involving a power line on Homer Street near US-127 has caused all lanes of traffic to be closed due to debris on Wednesday. The highway is closed between Saginaw Street and Kalamazoo Street. The Michigan Department of Transportation says that the crash was first reported at...

















