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Judge sentences Lansing man to long prison term for fatal stabbing during domestic incident
Corey O'Rourke, 34, told Ingham County Circuit Judge Joyce Draganchuk he feels "deep remorse" for his actions on June 20, 2023, when he fatally stabbed Jeffrey Medina, 41, at a home on Wildwood Avenue in Lansing. But Draganchuk called the killing "senseless" and noted a pattern of offenses by O'Rourke...
MSU's Jonathan Smith Wants Players Who Are Not Primarily Focused on NIL
Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith understands the importance of Name, Image and Likeness deals to recruits. However, he wants players who are not overly focused on just that.
Former Michigan State guard agrees to new deal with Orlando Magic
Gary Harris’ NBA career will reach its second decade after the former Michigan State star signed a new contract to stay in the league. Harris has agreed to a two-year, $15 million contract to stay with the Orlando Magic, according to ESPN. The agreement came on the first day of NBA free agency.
Stolen kitten to be returned, says Capital Area Humane Society
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Capital Area Humane Society said the kitten that was stolen on Monday is being returned. The shelter initially posted on Facebook on Tuesday saying they had video footage showing a young woman allegedly forcibly opening a locked kitten cage, tucked the kitten into her coat and exited the building on July 1 at around 3 p.m.
Watch Red Wings goalie speak about MSU goalie Trey Augustine
Michigan State has one of the best goalies in college hockey with Trey Augustine patrolling the crease for the green and white. Augustine had an outstanding freshman season with MSU and will now be gearing up for a sophomore year with the team. Aside from MSU, Augustine was drafted 41st...
Nebraska nabs Hawaiian offensive lineman, Michigan State football center target
One of the first prospects in the 2025 recruiting class that the new Michigan State coaching staff pursued was Houston Kaahaaina-Torres, a Hawaii native. The Spartans pursued the interior offensive line target alongside Arizona State, Nebraska and Utah. This time, the Spartans fell just short in the recruitment, losing out on the prospect to another Big Ten school. The Nebraska Cornhuskers are the team that was able to come out victorious in the battle for the 3-star. https://x.com/HoustonKTorres/status/1807525483518853618 Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Cory Linsner on Twitter @Cory_Linsner.
Former MSU football QB Katin Houser talks about rivalry with Michigan
One of the latest quarterback jewels Michigan State had landed was Katin Houser, a 4-star from California who came into Michigan State. Now, Houser has since transferred to East Carolina. In a recent podcast with the media at East Carolina, Houser spoke on the Michigan State vs Michigan rivalry, reaffirming...
Lansing Lugnuts' Luis Morales selected for MLB All-Star Futures Game
Lansing Lugnuts pitcher Luis Morales will have an opportunity to showcase his talent on a major stage. Morales, who is ranked the Oakland Athletics' top pitching prospect, has been selected by Major League Baseball to play in the All-Star Futures Game on July 13 (4 p.m., MLB Network) at Globe Life Field in Texas. He is the lone Oakland prospect selected to play in the game and was one of nine pitchers on the American League team.
MSU football 2025 LB target Grant Beerman announces top 4, commitment date
Michigan State has honed in on one of the top linebackers in the 2025 recruiting class, pursuing Grant Beerman, a West Chester (OH) native. Now, with official visit season concluding, Beerman is locking into decision mode and is going to be deciding between four Midwest programs. Beerman is boiling his decision down to Cincinnati, MSU, Purdue and West Virginia.
MSU’s Tori Franklin qualifies for her second Olympics
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Former Michigan State athlete Tori Franklin has qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics in the triple jump. Despite earning the bronze medal in the triple jump on June 22 at the U.S. trials, she did not have the Olympic standard and had to wait to officially be named to the team by USA Track & Field. The former Spartan standout finished third in the triple jump with a 13.72m leap. In 2022, she earned bronze at the World Championships to become the first American woman to medal in the triple jump at a World Championship.
13 Lansing Restaurants That Have Closed Over the Years That Locals Miss
I have lived in Lansing for over a decade, now. And while that may not seem like a long time, so much has changed. I've seen plenty of businesses and restaurants close their doors throughout the years, many of them never to open again. Lansing Area Restaurants That Have Closed...
KenPom ratings put MSU as one of best programs across last 10 years
Things haven’t necessarily been great for the Spartans the last few seasons, but overall they’re still one of the most dominant programs over the past decade. According to the well-known KenPom rankings system, Michigan State is one of the top 10 programs across the last 10 years. The Spartans have an average finish of 22.4 in the country over the last 10 years, which puts them No. 9 nationally. Only Purdue at No. 4 with an average finish of 15.9 is higher than the Spartans from the Big Ten.
This Was the Last Oldsmobile Dealer in the Michigan City that Made Oldsmobiles
Nearly everyone in America associates Detroit with cars. It is the Motor City, after all. But the car manufacturing radius went well beyond Detroit. Well known in the state and to car enthusiasts but little remembered by the general public, it was Buicks in Flint and Oldsmobiles in Lansing. Lansing...
Watch the full trailer for EA Sports College Football 25, which features Michigan State football
Earlier today, we posted an article outlining some new quarterback rankings for Michigan State football that were revealed in a blog and video post by EA Sports in their College Football 25 video game. If you wanted to see the full trailer, you can watch that below:. The full EA...
Michigan State record holder returning to Team USA for Paris Olympics
Tori Franklin is an Olympian again. The former Michigan State track and field standout will compete in the triple jump for Team USA in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Franklin finished 25th in the triple jump at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Although Franklin took home bronze in the triple...
Michigan’s Most Underrated Town Offers Charm & A Royal Experience
In a world where popular tourist destinations often steal the spotlight, it's easy to overlook the charm and beauty of smaller, underrated towns. These hidden gems offer a unique blend of history, culture, and community spirit that can't be found in more well-known locations. Love Exploring got the memo when...
Michigan State football loses offensive line target to Oklahoma
Michigan State new offensive line coach Jim Michalczik has his eyes set on pursuing a Polynesian pipeline to East Lansing. The new OL coach has pursued multiple candidates in the pipeline. Unfortunately for Michalczik, one of the prospects he was after has chosen to go elsewhere. Darius Afalava was down...
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