Lansing MI

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -A former Lansing meteorologist will compete in one of the world’s most challenging and demanding race competitions, the Great World Race. Jake Dunne will compete in seven marathons on all seven continents in seven days. Last year, Dunne suffered a stroke. During his recovery, he made...

Construction on the roof of the Wilson Center in St. Johns is set to begin this week after years of delays that have left some community members concerned about the project's future.

FOX47 News is helping inform you of the top local stories in your neighborhood. Happening Today helps neighbors know what is going on throughout the day.

Nominate a remarkable woman in your community today! Please nominate a woman who has made a tremendous difference in community impact, and self-achievement, or exhibits innovation, creativity, and an entrepreneurial spirit.(Self-nominations are ineligible)

EATON COUNTY, Mich. (WILX) - Eastbound I-496 Exit 1 to Creyts Road in Eaton County will be closed starting Monday for pavement work. The work was initially scheduled to start on October 30, but was rescheduled. The closure is set to start at 6 a.m. and is expected to be...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Lansing Fire Department, together with Mayor Andy Schor, will unveil a brand-new fire station on the city’s north side on Monday, November 3. The new facility replaces an older, outdated station that once stood at the same location. Construction of the new fire station...

LANSING — The nonprofit connected to a retired priest who was convicted of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from other retired priests will not be shut down despite efforts from the Attorney General's office to do so . In July 2024, the AG's office sued the FaithFirst Foundation in Ingham County Circuit...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– A man from Olivet is scheduled to be in court Monday after being accused of creating a false accounting license. Joseph Vanator, 30, was arraigned on Friday in the 56A District Court in Charlotte on one count of accounting violations, a 5-year felony. According to Michigan Attorney General Dana...

Local transit services, including CATA, EATRAN, and Clinton Transit, now offer free rides to food pantries amid SNAP disruptions. Learn how to schedule your transportation.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– A house fire on Lansing’s north side left a 62-year-old woman dead and a 31-year-old woman injured early Monday morning. Lansing Professional Firefighters report in a Facebook post that first responders were sent to N. High Street, just several blocks north of East Cesar E. Chavez Avenue, at...