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Elementary students immerse in science adventure in Grand Ledge
GRAND LEDGE, Mich. (WILX) - On Monday, local elementary students immersed themselves in the world of science. The children took part in a science adventure at Willow Elementary School, which was held by TaleWise’s Science Heroes. The organization provides interactive and educational programs related to science, technology, engineering, and math. Students solved puzzles, participated in a treasure hunt and watched science presentations.
UM Health-Sparrow sees Q1 decrease in drug-related deaths since 2019
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Fewer people are dying from drugs in Michigan, according to a Q1 report by the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Forensic Pathology Services. UM Health-Sparrow released its quarter one (Q1) report on drug-related deaths in seven counties, including Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Ionia, Isabella, Livingston, and Shiawassee, in which it serves as medical examiner.
How do you roast the perfect marshmallow? Lansing entrepreneur has the answer
LANSING — Just in time for July 4th, an over-engineered marshmallow roasting device is resurfacing for those who want to bring the fanciest stick to the bonfire. Invented by two Williamston men, the Gyroaster device is for sale locally and on platforms like Amazon. It sells on Amazon for about $30; if you're...
LSJ Female Athlete of Year: Tessa Roe grew into star runner and more at Lansing Catholic
The expectations were modest for Tessa Roe when she made the move from Portland St. Patrick schools to Lansing Catholic at the start of high school. Roe figured she would be part of successful basketball teams, playing alongside close friend Gabby Halliwill and others, while chasing her dreams of playing the sport in college. ...
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LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Lansing police arrested a suspect Monday night for allegedly shooting from a moving car. The complaint came in Monday night on the north end of Lansing. A 911 caller claimed a person was shooting from a car into the air. A nearby LPD sergeant spotted the...
Mid-Michigan Matters: ‘Leave no trace’ while camping
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Campgrounds are expected to be busy this Fourth of July holiday. On Mid-Michigan Matters, Michelle Trowbridge a park officer with Sleepy Hollow State Park, shares the important message of ‘Leave no trace’. Hear how you can do your part. Subscribe to our News 10...
1 year later: Here’s what happened since the tragic kidnapping, death of Lansing 2-year-old Wynter Cole Smith
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - On July 2, 2023, Wynter Cole Smith was reported missing after Rashad Maleek Trice assaulted Wynter’s mother in an apartment complex in south Lansing. Trice fled the scene in a stolen car. Wynter was not in the home when police arrived and believed Trice kidnapped her.
Police: Fenton man arrested after carjacking, running from troopers multiple times
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A Fenton man is behind bars after allegedly carjacking someone and running from police in Stockbridge. On Tuesday just after 12:45 p.m., Ingham County deputies received reports of an old, light-green Ford Crown Victoria speeding, weaving between drivers, and passing on the shoulder along I-96 and US 127. Sherriff Scott Wriggelsworth then responded to a new report of the vehicle traveling north from Covert Rd in the southbound lanes.
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...
Celebrate Heroes Day at High Caliber
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Calling all firefighters, veterans, hospital staff, police officers, EMT’s and first responders, this one is for you!. High Caliber is inviting you to a day of play on Tuesday July 9th. With a valid employee ID, first responders can spend the entire day in activities such...
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.
Comedy shares travails of home pregnancy test inventor in Williamston Theatre's season finale
Act I: Williamston Theatre unveils little-known history Like many other women whose inventions changed the world, Margaret M. Crane almost didn’t get credit for her work. She certainly didn’t get paid for it. Even now, few people know her name. ...
Move over, Michigan: Georgia now leads in building next-generation cars
Since the first Ford Model T rolled off the assembly line in 1908, Detroit has been synonymous with the American automotive industry. But in the age of the electric vehicle, amid a renaissance in domestic manufacturing, Georgia is quietly but confidently emerging as the undisputed national leader in the electrifying auto sector. It sounds like […] The post Move over, Michigan: Georgia now leads in building next-generation cars appeared first on Georgia Recorder.
Lenawee Christian senior one of among four Michigan students to earn MEC scholarship
CASSAPOLIS — A Lenawee Christian High School senior student was one of among four Michigan students to receive funding through Midwest Energy and Communications’ annual college scholarship program. Alexandra Prater was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from MEC in recognition of her academic achievements, leadership and community involvement. Scholarship...
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