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Lansing small businesses feeling effects of Michigan Ave construction despite free parking
Lansing is offering free two-hour parking as construction on Michigan Avenue continues to interfere with traffic for nearby businesses. The project has transitioned into its second phase, closing the road from Fairview Avenue to Foster Avenue. Mayor Andy Schor announced Tuesday that Lot 8, the city-owned parking lot behind the...
Jase Richardson shares who he is with Michigan State basketball's social media team
Michigan State basketball freshman have reported to campus, and the freshman are ready to make their mark on the storied program that Tom Izzo built in East Lansing. Jase Richardson is a legacy, the son of Spartan legend Jason Richardson, and is looking to make his own stamp on MSU’s program.
What a Bowl Bid Would Do for Coach Jonathan Smith and Michigan State Football
Coach Jonathan Smith will have an uphill battle this season. This means Michigan State reaching a bowl in Coach Smith's first season could be huge for the future of Michigan State football.
WEATHER EXTRA: Weekend of sunshine ahead
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - We end the work week with patchy areas of fog, but it should cause little in the way of problems for the morning drive. High pressure that is draped over the Great Lakes region will provide more sunshine for Friday. We will also be a few degrees warmer with highs in the upper 70s and spend overnight under mostly clear skies as we drop back to the mid-50s.
Michigan State’s secondary faces fresh start after ugly era ends
Note: This is the eighth installment in a series reviewing Michigan State’s position groups heading into fall camp. Today’s position: defensive back. If Michigan State had an on-field identity during Mel Tucker’s four-year tenure, it was a porous pass defense. If you purchase a product or register...
Six mid-Michigan students visit Lansing sister city in South Korea
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Six students from Mid-Michigan will be heading out of the country. They will be visiting one of Lansing’s sister cities. The Lansing Regional Sister Cities Commission says the students will take part in the 2024 Asan International Youth Camp in South Korea. Asan is one of...
WATCH: Lansing School District Board holds meeting amid plans to eliminate K-8 libraries
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Some parents in the Lansing School District are outraged because their children won’t have access to a school library. The school district is building two new elementary schools; neither one has a library or a librarian in the blueprints. More than 100 community members and...
The City of Jackson prepares to host its 41st Hot Air Jubilee celebration
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - People who live and work in Jackson are getting ready to have their eyes pointed toward the sky. The 2024 Hot Air Jubilee welcomes people from across the country to race and see who’s the fastest. “Come bring a blanket, pack a picnic lunch and...
Jackson County sheriff faces challenger in Aug. 6 primary
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – Voters will decide in August if it is time for a new Jackson County sheriff. Scott E. Aughney faces off against incumbent Sheriff Gary R. Schuette during the Aug. 6 primary election. Both are vying for a 4-year term as Jackson County’s top cop.
Meet the 89-year-old who is believed to be oldest caddie in the US
NEW BUFFALO, Mich. (WSBT) – The Dunes Club in Michigan is one of the top nine-hole golf courses in the world, but it also has another claim to fame. It’s the home of the man presumed to be the oldest caddie in the country. Joe Meindl, 89, was...
Beth and Don DeJonghe selected as 2024 Lenawee County Fair Parade grand marshals
ADRIAN — For the first time in many years, Beth and Don DeJonghe won’t be working at the Lenawee County Fair & Event Grounds during the annual Lenawee County Fair Parade. But that doesn’t mean they’ll necessarily be able to watch the parade in its entirety. That’s because the DeJonghes, who are invested volunteers...
57 single-family condos approved near Ann Arbor in exchange for land donation
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - A housing development of 57 single-family condominiums has received the final approvals it needed from Ann Arbor Township to move forward. The township’s Board of Trustees voted Monday, July 15, to approve the development’s private wastewater system. It was the final requirement for sign-off on the project by the township, allowing developers Toll Brothers, Inc. to move forward.
Michigan QB commit ‘freakishly talented’ with a ‘linebacker mentality’
Richie Rode thought he was going to have a difficult decision to make. He accepted the head football coaching job at Bishop Verot in Fort Myers, Florida, ahead of the 2021 season and was bringing his all-state quarterback with him from crosstown Cypress Lake High. But a talented incoming freshman...
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