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A standoff at a Lansing apartment is finally over after almost 10 hours.

Early on Wednesday morning, a man crossing the street was hit by a CATA bus.

Lansing's attractions and culture are ripe for the taking. However, it doesn't hurt to have a few maneuvers planned to maximize 48 hours in the capital.

LANSING, MI (WILX) - About 48,000 state employees in 19 departments throughout Michigan were notified Monday morning of potential layoffs. They could get ...

Man driving motorcycle during fatal accident identified.

The 'East Lansing Talks About' series focuses on conversations about mental health and wellness.

Students and families in Mid-Michigan looking for help paying for college should save the date for a college fair in their area, according to the Michigan ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) - A former Michigan State University health physicist accused of sexually abusing a dog in his basement pleaded guilty Wednesday to a ...

The new four-story, 88-room hotel has opened off of Trowbridge Road in East Lansing, according to a press release.

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Just a regular slowdown in the auto industry can be rough on Michigan's economy so having the UAW strike against General Motors last ...

EAST LANSING, MI (WILX) - Homecoming season is here and MSU will celebrate with a parade on Friday, September 27. The parade starts at 6 p.m. at the ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is supporting autoworkers who are striking against General Motors. The Democrat on Monday visited ...

An East Lansing man was arrested and charged with multiple accounts of child pornography on Thursday.

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led Michigan Legislature on Thursday gave final approval to a K-12 budget that would boost base per-student funding ...

Here's what to watch in the Big Ten this week: GAME OF THE WEEK. No. 11 Michigan at No. 13 Wisconsin. ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 29: Head coach ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Amidst the stress caused by the strike, one local business is showing support to union workers by offering a free *service* to help them ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- A five-city tour is making a stop in Lansing Thursday night to talk about Michigan's HIV laws--The Salus Center along with other LGBTQ+ ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- The Lansing riverfront could have more changes coming, specifically near the new Rotary Park. A court decision on a bar that's in the ...

At Amanecer Mexicano staff will serve up traditional Mexican breakfast, brunch dishes from East Michigan Avenue restaurant.

Michigan Senator Curtis Hertel Jr., D-East Lansing, has introduced legislation aimed at preventing adolescent suicide and improving bullying laws.

A multidisciplinary research team from MSU will use a $2.49 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study the impacts of autonomous vehicles on ...

CHARLOTTE — Eight months after 23-year-old Suzann Fedewa was found dead on the side of the road in Delta Township, prosecutors have filed charges ...

LANSING, MI -- A Monroe County man says he doesn't play the lottery very often, but something about the 24 Karat Gold lottery ticket stood out to him. He's glad ...

LANSING, MI (AP)-- An assessment has found that an estimated 7.4% of Michigan residents identify as deaf, hard of hearing and with little or no hearing or.

The Naing Myanmar Family Restaurant in Lansing lives on.

Thousands of ballots will be mailed on September 27.

LANSING, MI (AP)-- Michigan's unemployment rate slipped a bit in August to 4.2% from 4.3% in July. Figures released Wednesday by the state show total.

The East Lansing Farmers Market hosted the Spartan Appreciation Day and the Unity Project on Sunday, Sept. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m at Valley Court Park.

Michigan has joined New York in banning the sale of flavored e-cigarettes as federal health officials investigate the cause of hundreds of serious breathing ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- The Republican-led Michigan Legislature has given final approval to a K-12 schools budget after House leaders agreed to change parts ...

Prosecutors have added a sexual assault charge against a former Catholic priest, accusing him of abusing a 5-year-old boy after a family funeral in Genesee ...

This is the first case out of the state's new payroll fraud unit.

LANSING, MI (WILX) - The Lansing Police have found a missing person. Jose Louis Archer was found safe Wednesday afternoon. Before he was found he was ...

Free, *fresh* and non-perishable food items will be handed out to people at the Saint Casimir Church this Saturday.

Panera Bread, Stock & Field and Five Below are preparing to open in 2019 near the corner of Edgewood Boulevard and Cedar Street.

The motorcycle driver was a 24-year-old man who died at the scene.

The Greater Lansing Balloon Festival, a celebration of the sport of hot air ballooning that contributes to local nonprofits including the Lansing Promise ...

Check out the top plays from Michigan State football's game against Arizona State.

GRAND RAPIDS — A Lansing man who called himself the "professor of pot" was convicted of trafficking marijuana from his dispensaries across Michigan.

An online group has started a petition under Care2 Petitions online.

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Lansing's Old Town will be getting a new, community police officer. Lansing Police Department Officer Joseph Bacigal, who's known as ...

Lansing School District offers final tour of historic Eastern High with Ceremonial walk and ribbon-cutting to open new Eastern High.

EAST LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Michigan State has quite a football season ahead of them--they will be hosting the Broncos, Nittany Lions and even Terrapins.

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Lansing Police officers tased a man at the Meijer on Pennsylvania Avenue Thursday night. Police say they responded to a trespassing ...

Authorities are investigating after a truck ran into a former Family Dollar store in Lansing Friday afternoon.

Should you be concerned about EEE in Mid-Michigan?

A traffic accident at Pennsylvania Ave and Kendon Dr in Lansing involved a school bus.

Lansing police officers are investigating after they found a man dead with gunshot wounds in a parking lot behind a building on Waverly Road Saturday.

EAST LANSING, MI (WILX) -- A smoothie shop was damaged after a car crashed through a wall and window on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The accident happened at the ...

The Hot Cars Act would make the technology a mandatory standard on all vehicles by 2025.

The flames were reported at a processing facility in Lansing.

Rotary Park, paid for with $1.8 million in donations, will help draw visitors downtown, officials say.

Michigan residents can drop off unwanted medications at the state Capitol during an event intended to call attention to the need for proper disposal of unused ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) - An armed robbery took place on Tuesday at a business in the 900 block of W. Saginaw Street at approximately 11:40 p.m.. Lansing Police ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- The Michigan House of Representatives passed a bill inspired by the Larry Nassar investigation on Wednesday. The bill establishes ...

EAST LANSING – One of downtown East Lansing's newest student apartment buildings, the Hub on Campus, is open and bustling with new occupants, although ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Yenier Conde was sentenced to no less than 66 months, but no more than ten years in prison for 2nd Degree Child Abuse.

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Police are still searching for the missing driver that fled the scene of a rollover accident in Lansing, Friday morning.

EAST LANSING, MI (WILX) -- The city of East Lansing announced work to install a new traffic signal at the intersection of Coolidge and States road will begin ...

The brawny construction workers from Eagle Excavation are busy busting up the blacktop and bulldozing earth in front of an old eyesore, the abandoned big box ...

LaFontaine Automotive Group is growing once again, adding Glenn Buege Buick GMC in Lansing, MI, to its family of companies. “This is an exciting day for my ...

A new beach and park along the Grand River opened Wednesday in Lansing.

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- General Motors announced Tuesday it's cutting off health insurance for workers on strike, forcing them to sign up for another insurance ...

Grand Avenue will be down to one lane between Shiawassee and Saginaw Streets.

EAST LANSING, MI (WILX) -- The city of East Lansing announced that Harrison Road will be closed just south of Trowbridge Road starting on Monday, Sept. 2.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The owner and operator of five Michigan dispensaries surrendered to federal authorities Monday after being found guilty in federal court ...

The rezoning would have allowed construction of new buildings up to eight stories, or 112 feet high.

ALAIEDON TOWNSHIP – A bicyclist was struck by a vehicle Friday and taken to the hospital with "severe head trauma." The bicyclist was hit going south on ...

Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Thursday to honor the life and duty of former Senator Gary Corbin.

The Lansing Police Department is investigating a crash that ended with a car catching fire.

Lanes will be closed to make room for Wednesday morning's ceremony remembering 9/11.

What you need to know to watch, stream, and place bets for the Michigan State vs. Western Michigan football game.

LANSING — The back-to-school countdown is at single digits and the new Lansing Eastern High School is ready to welcome students and staff leaving the old ...

The bill would allow organized sports betting in Michigan casinos and online.

Starting next week, union workers will start getting their strike pay. But many say it won't be enough to pay their house or car payment, or even simple living ...

LANSING — A 6-year-old boy was so thin on the day of his death, he looked like “a skeleton with skin covering him," police said. Christopher Pratt, 6, was found ...

As of now, legislative leaders aren't releasing any details.

Summer's ending but Waterfront Bar & Grill is still standing as the last tenant at the Lansing City Market, despite the city's efforts to boot it for more than a year.

Kemia Hassel was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her husband, Sgt. Tyrone Hassel III, on New Year's Eve.

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Ele's Place Capital Region is inviting former families, board members, volunteers, donors and community members to celebrate the 25th ...

Royal Scot Golf & Bowl, 4722 W. Grand River Ave. posted Tuesday on Facebook its offering autoworkers two free games of bowling every day from 9 a.m. to 5 ...

MSU and Michigan have plenty in common in football this week end in my view. Both on the road, both Big Ten openers, both struggling on offense, both with ...

The man is accused of killing Tyrell Pettway, 21, on Aug. 3 in the 5100 block of South Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

LANSING, MI (WILX) - On this episode of Science Says, Meteorologist Brett Collar dives into the autumnal equinox, including discussing why this happens and ...

Detroit Youth Choir will perform in the finals of 'America's Got Talent' on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 8 p.m. for the chance to win the $1 million grand prize.

Lansing and Otsu, Japan, sister city relationship is still going strong 50 years later.

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive Wednesday that will improve and expand recycling efforts in Michigan, according to ...

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- An update to a story that NEWS 10 broke on Tuesday morning - Lansing Police say a man that crashed his truck into a home was drunk.

Four suspects in an armed robbery have been arrested and arraigned.

People who live in a Lansing apartment building were told they need to leave in a matter of weeks.

State officials have started 'contingency planning' for a potential government shutdown.

In Michigan, four tickets sold won $300 in the drawing. That was the largest prize won in the state.

If you love Cheez-Its and pizza, you're going to love this.

What to know to watch Michigan State football play Tulsa.

LANSING, MI (WILX) -- The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) has issued a health and safety bulletin recalling four medical marijuana products. The recall ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Police are searching for a suspect after shots were fired outside the Urban Beat event center in Old Town early Saturday morning.

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch gives his initial thoughts on the Spartans' win Friday night.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is reminding Michigan residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites.

SAINT JOHNS, MI. (WILX) -- Clinton County deputies have released the names of those involved in a fatal crash on August 30 on US 127 at Hyde Road.

All this criticism of the PAC 12 officiating crew at the end of the Michigan State vs. Arizona State game this past Saturday. Why did a PAC 12 crew even work the ...