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You can’t bring a gun into the Ingham County Courthouse. Security and a metal detector greets you at the Michigan Hall of Justice and most state office buildings.
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Kyle Melinn
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5/14/20
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A microscopic attacker has invaded our state, threatening not only our health and well-being, but the fundamental roots of our democracy.
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A rain-soaked rally at the Michigan State Capitol building garnered a much smaller crowd than at recent protests.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/14/20
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Local and state officials are bracing for another protest rally at the Michigan State Capitol tomorrow morning that’s being billed as “Judgement Day” in Michigan.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/13/20
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Video footage of alleged police brutality has been released by the East Lansing Police Department.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/13/20
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The Ingham Community Health Centers’ board of directors is calling on the city of Lansing and the Michigan State Police to ramp up enforcement of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/13/20
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A budget shortfall exacerbated by the coronavirus is poised to drain millions of dollars in reserve funds from the city of Lansing, even as officials look to lay off staff and slash annual expenses.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/12/20
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Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail said at least 46 local residents have been infected with COVID-19 following an outbreak at an Eaton County Meijer warehouse.
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As more armed protests prepare to converge on Lansing this week, state officials delayed any decisions today on whether to ban firearms inside the Capitol building.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/11/20
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Michigan’s COVID-19 fatality toll fell to 25 reported deaths in the last 24 hours, the state said today.
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Staff
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5/10/20
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Ingham County Prosecutor Carol Siemon said yesterday she has issued a cease-and-desist order to the Big John Steak & Onion chain for failing to require employees to obey the governor’s emergency mask order.
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Staff
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5/9/20
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Michigan Attorney Dana Nessel said the Michigan State Capitol Commission has the legal authority to prohibit firearms inside the State Capitol, if it chooses to do so, to adequately “ensure the safety” of lawmakers and the public, according to a letter sent today.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/8/20
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The Ingham County Health Department is monitoring a newly detected and heavily concentrated outbreak of COVID-19 among the Asian community within a large swath of south Lansing.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/8/20
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Despite Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s mandate that all employees wear face coverings, not a single employee at three Big John Steak & Onion restaurants in Lansing wore one yesterday afternoon. Calls to corporate were not returned, but managers said masks there are optional.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/8/20
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today amended Michigan’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order to allow manufacturing workers — including auto workers — to resume work on Monday. It also extends all other existing lockdown measures in Michigan from May 15 to May 28.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/7/20
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For Teacher’s Appreciation Week 2020, one Lansing School District educator got a heartwarming surprise.
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Cole Tunningley
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5/7/20
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Up to 120 businesses in Greater Lansing owned by people of color, women, those with disabilities, immigrants, veterans and other underserved populations could be eligible for a $2,500 grant through a new Lansing Economic Area Partnership program.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/6/20
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After a horde of armed and angry protesters swarmed Lansing last week, State Rep. Sarah Anthony brought some extra protection on her way to the State Capitol today.
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A woman in her 90s with underlying health conditions died yesterday at hospital with COVID-19, marking the 30th virus-related death reported in Greater Lansing.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/5/20
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Lansing is still rallying to save Moores Park Pool, even as the coronavirus delays community fundraising efforts and quashes any hope of the pool reopening this summer.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/5/20
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