A historical marker that once designated the childhood home of Malcolm X in South Lansing has finally been replaced. more

Eight residents have qualified to buy their homes from the Housing Commission. more

The converted Red Barn House stands alone in fields in Oneida Township. In this house, Clinton Decker allegedly met his death at the hands of Joseph Sadlak. Five years of Eaton County sheriff reports reveal a bizarre and violent history leading up to the murder. more

The newly released video appears to show DeAnthony Thomas-Scott VanAtten leaving the Lake Lansing Road Meijer in East Lansing April 25 without paying for a few ears of sweet corn before he was shot and injured by two cops in the parking lot. more

Newly video footage appears to show a man leaving the store without paying for a few ears of sweet corn before fleeing police and being shot by two cops at Meijer. more

The newest chief of the Lansing Fire Department is already calling Lansing "home." more

Two rookie officers at the East Lansing Police Department are on paid leave after they shot eight rounds at a 20-year-old Lansing man who was reportedly seen with a pistol while he fled authorities in the parking lot of the Lake Lansing Road Meijer in East Lansing on April 25.  more

By a margin of 71%, Lansing voters approved a $130 million bond to rebuild four elementary schools, renovate J.W. Sexton High School and ensure every classroom across the Lansing School District has air conditioning. Voter turnout was about 13.4%. Most were absentee ballots.  more

Here is the church. Here is the steeple. Don’t open the doors. There are no people.   more

Lanstronauts will say the Capital City’s last celebrity export was actor Matthew Lillard (“Scream,” “Scooby Doo” and “Hackers”), but that must change. Cut to Oliver Brown, a professional stylist born and raised in Lansing. On May 15, he will host OLVR BRWN’S FSHN MXR — his first fashion mixer at UrbanBeat in Old Town. While Mr. Brown dreams of styling for the stars, it’s how he wears his humble beginnings that truly makes him shine.   more

A new governmental customer service hotline is now live in Lansing. more

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. more

“They do their work in darkness, in secret.”  No, Marisol Quintanilla wasn’t talking about a group of crime-fighting vigilantes, like Spiderman or Batman.  more

Holland firefighters keep new smoke detectors and extra batteries in their vehicles and often install them on EMS calls.  “We’re called there for something totally different, like … more

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.  more

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. more

When the Civil War erupted, Michigan was one of the first –perhaps the first – state to send troops to Washington in response to President Abraham Lincoln’s urgent plea for help.  more

The Lansing City Council is exploring amendments to burn permit ordinances. more

One northside Lansing landlord could soon owe the city $20,000. more

Since it first opened in 2011, then inside Absolute Gallery, Bradly’s HG has uprooted to a few locations around Old Town — but each move has led to growth for the local retail shop.   more