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FRIDAY, July 7 — Lansing and Detroit Police Department officials blamed today the Michigan State Police for providing incorrect information that led to an inaccurate news story yesterday …
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Todd Heywood
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7/7/23
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FRIDAY, July 7 — Lansing and Detroit Police Department officials blamed today the Michigan State Police for providing incorrect information that led to an inaccurate news story yesterday …
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Todd Heywood
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7/7/23
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THURSDAY, July 6 — The search for Wynter Cole-Smith of Lansing was hampered when the Detroit Police Department refused a request from the Lansing Police Department to check out a location where …
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Todd Heywood
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7/6/23
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Absentee ballots are already in the mail in Lansing for the Aug. 8 primary election, when voters will decide the nominees who will face each other in November’s general election to determine …
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Todd Heywood
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7/6/23
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An FBI search is underway for a 2-year-old Lansing girl that authorities believe was kidnapped after her abductor stabbed the child’s mother. A suspect was arrested, but Wynter Cole Smith was …
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Berl Schwartz
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7/5/23
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Lansing knew Ken Beachler for his work with the arts — whether for willing the Wharton Center into existence, helping rescue the Lansing Symphony Orchestra, sharing his encyclopedic knowledge …
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Todd Heywood
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6/29/23
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Dan Olsen’s phone started to blow up on the evening of Feb. 13 as a gunman was loose on the campus of Michigan State University. He rushed to the emergency operations center on campus, where he …
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Todd Heywood
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6/29/23
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It took almost eight years to realize I was a bigot. When I was just starting out in my journalism career, one of my first published stories was a 2015 feature about my sister, Lindsay, coming out …
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Josh Champlin
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6/29/23
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Lowcroft Avenue is a quaint neighborhood of generally well-kept homes and yards in south Lansing. So, the overgrown property at 3422 Lowcroft is a striking eyesore. From a front porch and entry …
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6/29/23
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WEDNESDAY, June 28 — City of Lansing officials broke ground this morning on the Ovation downtown performing arts center and announced a $1 million, five-year partnership with Michigan State …
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By TODD HEYWOOD and BERL SCHWARTZ
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6/28/23
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Residents in Lansing’s Westside Neighborhood were rattled early Thursday when gunfire erupted shortly before 1 a.m. Lansing police spokesperson Jordan Gulk is said officers responded to the 100 …
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Josh Champlin
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6/27/23
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FRIDAY, June 23 — The court-ordered receiver of marijuana businesses MD Industries and Rehbel Industries has agreed to sell the businesses, including their three marijuana licenses, for $2.25 …
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By TODD HEYWOOD
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6/23/23
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The iconic, century-old Moores Park swimming pool in Lansing could be restored if a $6.2 million line item in the proposed state budget survives.
“I’m fighting for funding in this …
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Todd Heywood
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6/22/23
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The family of one of the three students killed in the Feb. 13 mass shooting at Michigan State University filed a notice of intent to sue the school. The notice is required under state law to file a …
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Nicole Noechel
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6/20/23
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Ben Dowd grew up in the shadow of a non-defunct air force base in Oscoda, Michigan. Wurtsmith Air Force Base was decommissioned in 1993, straddling Iosco and Oscoda counties in northeastern Michigan. …
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Todd Heywood
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6/15/23
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Juneteenth, a national holiday since 2021 and a state holiday in Michigan since 2020, honors the official end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, hundreds of thousands of African …
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Nicole Noechel
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6/15/23
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Michigan State University announced its distribution plan for the Spartan Strong Fund. The school established the fund to raise money for “the evolving needs of the individuals most critically …
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6/14/23
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Two blocks of downtown St. Johns were festooned with rainbows. A vendor was making bubbles that wafted in the wind under the blue sky. Children laughed and squealed as they romped in a bouncy house. …
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Todd Heywood
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6/8/23
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LGBTQ+ people need housing but can face discrimination in the process of finding a home as well as harassment once in housing. A local Lansing developer wants to change that with a housing project …
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Todd Heywood
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6/8/23
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Design Lansing focused on the future physical development of the city. We are now creating a supplemental update to develop strategies focusing on social development that will improve health, …
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Andy Fedewa
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6/8/23
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