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A massive rebuilding of I496 near downtown Lansing will require a two-mile stretch of the highway to be closed off in both directions.
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Kyle Kaminski
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1/13/22
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Lansing’s Ethics Board takes no issue with one of its members remaining on the board while he contemplates a federal lawsuit against the city's Police Department.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/15/22
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Every year, Michigan legislators introduce hundreds of resolutions ranging from local interests, such as Suits and Sneakers Day and Equestrian Trails Day, to more sweeping ideas, like supporting policing changes such as anti-bias and de-escalation training.
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SYDNEY BOWLER
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5/7/22
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Eric Olmscheid has a strange sense of timing when it comes to taking a new job. He started work as the fourth executive director in the 40-year history of MSU’s Wharton Center for Performing …
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Lawrence Cosentino
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8/25/22
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When Chris sits in his Narcotics Anonymous meetings, he’s often the only Black person in the room. He said when he tries to raise issues related to being Black, it makes people …
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By TODD HEYWOOD
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7/27/23
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Right now, somewhere in the Ingham County Jail, three minors are being held on violent firearm offenses. They are being charged as adults, including Lamar Patrick Kemp, the 15-year-old boy who allegedly shot and killed political activist Theodore “Ted” Lawson with a .22-caliber handgun on Oct. 8.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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10/19/23
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Michigan recorded 11 more COVID-19 deaths since yesterday, the smallest daily increase since March and an indication the coronavirus curve may be flattening.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/17/20
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With a sizable cash-on-hand lead, Lansing Mayor Andy Schor is already lining up organized labor endorsements that have traditionally helped to influence the outcome of local elections.
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TODD HEYWOOD
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4/28/21
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Nearly all of the ice cream being served at the MSU Dairy Store this week was outsourced from MOO-ville Creamery.
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Kyle Kaminski
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12/16/21
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Lansing takes its chip dip pretty damn seriously.
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Kyle Kaminski
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1/13/22
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Michigan universities are far behind many other U.S. universities in the number of Black students who graduate, according to new research published in the magazine Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.
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Jada Penn
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2/26/22
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A news site that covers the city of East Lansing has temporarily ceased operations.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/15/22
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Each day in Fishtown, a small fishing district in Leland, Amanda Holmes, the executive director of the Fishtown Preservation Society, receives a visit from a local elderly man who grew up in the area and likes to check preservation efforts.
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LINDSAY M. MCCOY
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5/7/22
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Leslie Pinder
Franklin Fields
3535 Capital City Blvd., Lansing
Before Leslie Pinder entered the cannabis industry, she was a psychology major working in a group …
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Miranda Dunlap
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8/25/22
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The Mason City Council voted to reject a resolution declaring a Malcolm X Observation Day. Councilwoman Rita Vogel, who introduced the resolution, called the rejection part of a pattern of “white supremacy” in Ingham County’s county seat …
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Todd Heywood
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2/8/23
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For decades, Chuck has been using crack, meth and heroin. The 53-year-old regularly injects drugs to get high. He’s been to prison several times for crimes related to his drug use. He’s tried to stop using. But, he said, doing so results in “too much pain.”
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By TODD HEYWOOD
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7/27/23
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In the midst of a skeletal Welcome Week following Michigan State University’s decision to keep classes entirely online, downtown East Lansing businesses are staring down the prospect of shopping doldrums that extend far beyond the summer months.
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Skyler Ashley and Cole Tunningley
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9/4/20
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Imagine picking up a craft beer from Lansing Brewing Co. and then meandering across the street — cup in hand — to grab a rye whiskey from Michigrain Distillery. How about a pina colada on the beach at Rotary Park or a sidewalk cocktail in REO Town and Old Town?
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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4/28/21
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FRIDAY, Jan. 12 — Snow, followed by kids on sleds.
That’s the weather prediction for this weekend. And if holds true, local governments say they will be prepared.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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1/11/24
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Michigan ranked 12th in the country in the number of children who have lost a primary caregiver due to COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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LINDSAY M. McCOY
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2/26/22
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