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EXCLUSIVE: How 7-on-7 Was Measuring Stick For Jonathan Smith, MSU Football Commit
Three-star linebacker DJ White was the second 2025 commit for the Michigan State Spartans. In this Spartan Nation exclusive, he discusses his approach to 7-on-7 competition.
Moose lessons: What they can teach us about human aging
LANSING — Getting old can be rough, right?. Osteoporosis. Osteoarthritis. Periodontitis – a trio of chronic diseases that make bones fragile, make joints degenerate and make teeth become loose. All three diseases harm the quality of life of millions of people worldwide. But that triple-whammy also besets moose,...
Officials mull more access for e-bikes on state trails
LANSING – Electric bicycle use is expanding, welcoming a new group of riders to the cycling community. But under current state park policies, the bikes are banned from many trails. That could soon change. The Department of Natural Resources has proposed a yearlong pilot program that would open 3,000...
Boston College Football 2024 Opponent Preview: Michigan State
Last Season (4-8) Flashback to 2021. Under new coach Mel Tucker Jr., Michigan State went 10-2 in the regular season (including a massive win over archrivals Michigan) and then defeated Pitt in the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl to finish No. 10 in the final College Football Playoff rankings. The Spartans appeared rejuvenated and ascendant, with Tucker promising to maintain that level of success by competing with SEC schools in recruiting.
Jazz Tuesdays at Moriarty’s Pub marks 10 years
Why are four knitted chickens from Lansing roosting on a New York City jazz musician’s bookshelf?. Tuesday (July 23) marks the 10th anniversary of a small but mighty musical miracle, Jazz Tuesdays at Moriarty’s Pub. Collateral knitted-chicken dispersal is only part of the story. Since 2014, hundreds of...
Tyler Cole traces journey from East Lansing to Billboard charts
From recording a double-platinum song with Willow Smith to producing an album for Weezer and securing a lead writing role on a Spike Lee film, Tyler Cole’s career has taken him to places most artists can only dream of. All the while, the 28-year-old Los Angeles-based artist hasn’t forgotten...
CBB Podcast predicts one Spartan will be All-Big Ten First Team in 2024-25
Could a new Spartan end up on the All-Big Ten First Team this upcoming season? One host from a popular college basketball podcast thinks so. Carter Elliott of Sleepers Media has picked transfer forward Frankie Fidler to make the first team All-Big Ten next year. Fidler transferred to Michigan State from Nebraska Omaha.
Hundreds of vehicles heading to Carleton's Cruisin' for a Cause
CARLETON — A bigger and hopefully drier Cruisin' for a Cause is set for Saturday in downtown Carleton. Offerings include a classic car show, vehicle parade, fireworks, at least 33 vendors, food and live music. The annual cruise is a fundraiser with a different benefactor each year. This time, proceeds will help the Carleton Beautification Committee purchase new Christmas lights. ...
Suspect in shooting near Ypsilanti park still at large
YPSILANTI, MI -- Police are still looking for a person suspected in a shooting in Ypsilanti’s Depot Town. Police were called to the 500 block of Rice Street around 11:30 p.m. Monday, July 15, for a report of shots fired, Tom Koch, Ypsilanti Police Department spokesperson, said, adding that officers spoke with a male victim at the scene, who was uninjured.
Clinton County restaurant inspections: Chicken wings in ziplock bags not cool enough
ST. JOHNS — When health inspectors visit local restaurants, they document problems that need addressing to meet state standards. The most serious problems are considered priority violations, which present potential health hazards and should be corrected immediately. Priority foundation violations do not present immediate health hazards but should be corrected in a timely manner. Follow-up inspections and reports may consequently happen. ...
Michigan, Watch Out For This New Government Imposter Scam
Another day, another scam. Thieves are constantly coming up with different ways to steal our information and funds. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Warns of New Government Imposter Scam. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning about a new government imposter scam targeting residents. Scammers pose as representatives offering "free...
Portage, Kalamazoo Setting Record Pace for Rain in July
West Michigan has been pummelled with late night storms and drenching rain events in the past few weeks. The Month of July, especially, has been full of long, rainy days, or heavy, soaking storms that march across the area. It's not surprise, then, that some areas around here are on...
Michigan Lottery: Macomb County man claims record $963K jackpot
A Macomb County man made history after winning the largest Fantasy 5 prize since the game began in 2004 – a $963,040 jackpot!. The 56-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched the Fantasy 5 numbers in the June 26 drawing to win the big prize: 04-05-08-22-38. He bought his winning ticket at Smoker’s Express, located at 51124 D W Seaton Drive in New Baltimore.
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