Business
Fazoli's Closes Two More Michigan Locations, Leaving Only 3 Remaining
The pasta chain's parent company FAT Brands filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, leading to multiple closures across the state.
Sheetz Proposes Second Location in Lansing Township
The regional convenience store chain eyes expansion in Michigan with a new site near I-496.
Downtown Lansing Businesses See Valentine's Day Boost
Local shops report busy weekend during annual "Feel the Love" shopping event
Lifestyle
Michigan Invests $10M to Boost FAFSA Completion
Grants awarded to 67 school districts to implement Universal FAFSA program
Michigan Lottery Honors Exceptional Educator Lisa Prestininzi
Fourth-grade teacher at Dresden Elementary School recognized for supporting students through anxiety and challenges
Lansing's Historic Michigan & Washington Avenues Shine in Early 1900s
A look back at the bustling streets that defined downtown Lansing over a century ago
Crime
Two arrested in Metro Detroit human trafficking case
Jowuan Shorter and Kylee Berry charged with operating a human trafficking enterprise and accepting earnings of prostitution
Man sentenced to 15 years for kidnapping girlfriend, police chase in Lansing
Maurice Ray, Jr. faces maximum sentence for firearm possession and abduction
Suspect Identified in Deadly Delta Twp. Attack
21-year-old Alexander Lamar Banks Jr. to be charged with murder and assault
Sports
Stoat Plushies Awarded to Olympic Medalists
The 2026 Winter Olympics mascots are Tina and Milo, two stoats representing the host cities of Cortina d'Ampezzo and Milano.
Michigan State Survives Tough Test Against Ohio State
Spartans forward Carson Cooper leads team to victory over Buckeyes
K9 Wins Super Bowl MVP, Michigan Hockey Dominates
Verlander Returns to Tigers, 2026 Winter Olympics on Horizon
Entertainment
Lansing's Green Door Music Venue Passes the Torch
New owners Scott Bell and Irving Ronk aim to maintain the venue's legacy while introducing more diverse musical acts.
LCC Stages 'The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon'
College production mashes up all 209 Grimm fairy tales into one zany, family-friendly show.
Lansing Pianist Sergei Kvitko Earns Grammy Nomination
Kvitko recognized for engineering work on guitarist Julian Lage's album 'Elemental'
