Lansing police continue search for man missing since January
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Lansing Police Department is continuing its search efforts for Dleel Danial Galal-Kowta, 26, who was reported missing and endangered on Jan. 9. According to an LPD spokesperson, officers were searching in the area of E Jolly Road and Aurelius Road on south side of the city, near Sycamore...
Why Westlund’s Apple Market Stands Out in Lansing
My ode to Westlund’s Apple Market: a local gem with just about everything under the sun. What's not to love?
Parent reacts after bed bugs found at Charlotte Public Schools
Charlotte Public Schools says bed bugs were found in two separate classrooms. Affected students went home and pest control was contracted.
Pink and red tag system in Lansing could be replaced
Lansing's pink and red tag system — used for years to help combat the housing crisis — could soon be replaced with a new 4-notice method.
‘Seemed like forever’: Michiganders in Mexico sheltering in place
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Michiganders in Mexico are continuing to shelter in place after Sunday’s cartel violence. Mexican authorities killed Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, the country’s most powerful drug cartel, sparking widespread retaliation from the...
Michigan State University presents ‘Ukraine: War and resistance’ photo exhibition
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– A documentary photography exhibition titled “Ukraine: War and Resistance” will open at 6 p.m. today at Michigan State University. Located in Snyder Hall, the exhibition features documentary photography capturing life in Ukraine since 2014. The opening program includes a guest lecture by a...
From Oakland to Cavanaugh: Lansing streets face major repairs this year
Beginning in March, numerous impactful infrastructure projects will kick off across the city of Lansing. Officials say the work is necessary, but drivers should prepare for detours.
3 years after 3 men disappear, found fatally shot in Highland Park, mom still...
LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) — Lorrie Kemp visits her son's grave every month and has knocked on doors at police departments and government offices across Michigan seeking answers. Three years after Armani Kelly and two of his friends vanished in Detroit and were later found fatally shot inside an abandoned building, his...
Community searching for missing NMU student, Laingsburg native
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WILX) - Volunteers and law enforcement are searching for Trenton Massey, a 21-year-old Northern Michigan University student from Laingsburg, who was last seen in the early hours of Sunday morning. Marquette police said Massey was last seen walking on a bike path near Lake Superior on Sunday...
Lansing considering changes for properties deemed unsafe to occupy
Reporting like this only happens with your financial support. Donate to WKAR today!. The city of Lansing could change which properties deemed unsafe to occupy face possible demolition. Currently, the city posts a red placard on any property it determines unfit to occupy. The city can order red tagged properties...

















