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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...
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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 […]
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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Debate over MEDC: Michigan spends billions, but jobs don’t follow

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Some state lawmakers are calling for the complete shutdown of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation amid concerns about the agency’s failure to produce results. The MEDC has overseen several large-scale projects, including a massive battery plant in Lansing, another in Marshall and a...
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Delta Township public transit millage fails

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A millage Delta Township officials said would have allowed soon-to-expire agreements with public transit providers to continue failed at the ballot box Tuesday. 53% of township voters said no to the proposal, while 47% said yes. The proposed millage was 0.75 mils and would have generated an...
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US-127 closed due to crash and downed powerlines

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Both southbound and northbound lanes of US-127 are closed between Saginaw Street and Kalamazoo Street following a crash and powerlines being down. It is currently unclear if anyone is injured. Authorities are asking drivers to avoid the area and use alternate routes while crews work to...

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