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Choose LansingTM Hires Draylon Young as Sales Manager
Choose LansingTM is pleased to announce the addition of Draylon Young to its team as sales manager. “We’re thrilled to welcome Draylon to our growing sales and services team,” said Julie Pingston, President and CEO of Choose LansingTM. “This team is a key part of our effort to positively impact our local economy by bringing more events and meetings to the Lansing area.”
No. 13 MSU women’s soccer takes down No. 15 Notre Dame 2-1 for first victory over Irish since 1989
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - An early second-half goal from Justina Gaynor secured a 2-1 season-opening victory for No. 13 Michigan State women’s soccer at No. 15 Notre Dame Thursday night in South Bend. The win marked MSU’s first victory over Notre Dame since September 22, 1989, snapping a 13-game...
Michigan State University Being Sued Over Hitler Trivia Question
As a die-hard MSU fan, it has been extremely difficult to swallow all the bad surrounding the program in the last year. On top of finishing with a 4-8 record, head coach Mel Tucker was fired after inappropriate behavior with sexual violence prevention advocate Brenda Tracey, another case of sexual harassment by an MSU athletics worker in the wake of the Larry Nassar scandal.
Michigan State women's soccer opens season with top-15 win over Notre Dame
Michigan State women’s soccer comes into the 2024 season with a No. 13 ranking and lofty expectations. The challenges would start immediately, with the team squaring off against Notre Dame, who checked in at No. 15 in the nation. The Spartans would knock off the Fighting Irish, 2-1, giving...
Record Store Owned by Former Metallica Bassist’s Nephew Opens in Michigan
Ask any classic metal fan, they'll tell you nothing beats vinyl. While the oldheads in the thrash metal scene have always had an appreciation for tabbing through sleeves of records, the younger generation is jumping into the fire of record stores just as often. It's no wonder record stores are...
Friday Storms in Southeast Michigan: High Winds and Hail Risk
Detroit, MI – Southeast Michigan is under a severe weather alert for Friday afternoon, with damaging winds up to 60 mph and large hail expected. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Detroit/Pontiac issued a Marginal Risk (1 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms, beginning Friday afternoon and lasting through early Friday night.
Multi-county police chase leads to crash in Flint Township
FLINT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - A police chase that started in Shiawassee County led to a multi-vehicle crash on Corunna Road in Flint Township on Wednesday. The chase involving a suspect wanted for several felony charges started before 4 p.m. in Shiawassee County, where the suspect allegedly rammed multiple patrol cars.
Lansing’s infamous Pennsylvania Avenue bridge gets new bling
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The infamous Pennsylvania Avenue bridge, “Big Penny,” in Lansing, has some new bling. A group called Stupid Lansing took credit for some signs put up Wednesday night by Big Penny. The signs read “Trucks munched,” with 17 this year and 70 since 2004. A video on their Facebook page showed a concrete truck smacking the bridge on Aug. 15, hence the sign update.
Lansing man convicted of modifying pistol with illegal 'Glock switch'
GRAND RAPIDS – A Lansing man was convicted this week on charges that he had an illegal "machine gun," the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Thursday. Valentino Wallace, 22, of Lansing, was charged in federal court with possessing the automatic firearm. Online court records indicate the trial began in late July and concluded this week. Records do not indicate when Wallace will be sentenced, but show Wallace has been held in detention since July 2023. ...
Developer proposes senior housing to rehabilitate historic Lansing school
A developer is asking the city of Lansing for financial assistance to build senior housing on the site of a historic public school building. The Genessee Street School west of downtown was constructed more than 100 years ago and is included on the National Register of Historic Places. Students used the building for more than 70 years until the school closed in 1984.
Political consultant Mark Grebner sues Lansing Community College over student data
LANSING — Political consultant and longtime Ingham County Commissioner Mark Grebner is suing Lansing Community College over its denial of a list of names and other information for students at the school. The two-count lawsuit, filed by Grebner's attorney, East Lansing Mayor George Brookover, was filed Aug. 8 in the Michigan Court of Claims. Lansing Community College and its Board of Trustees are named as defendants. ...
6 Sports Two-A-Days: Lansing Sexton and Lansing Everett looking to build off a postseason appearance
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Rivals Lansing Sexton and Lansing Everett both reach the postseason in 2023 and both are seeking more after a first-round exit in the postseason. The two rivals are stops No. 5 and No. 6 on the 6 Sports Two-A-Days tour. Of the eight wins the J-Dubbs had last season five resulted […]
20 on 10: Parma Western football excited for new field and new opportunity this season
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Parma Western was 10-and-2 last season, and the Panthers are certainly optimistic heading into this season once again. Parma Western has 23 seniors on this squad with seven captains and plenty of really good players. The Panthers are led by Nick Rulewicz, who is in his...
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