Lansing and Jackson, MI News and Local Breaking News and Weather Headlines

Local News

21-year-old Hillsdale man killed after truck hits downed tree

Lauren van Staveren

Weather

Sunshine Returns Before Weekend Storm Chances

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Local News

Litchfield man arrested after crash for alleged bond violation in Hillsdale Co.

Lauren van Staveren

State Capitol

Whitmer orders flags lowered statewide to honor WWII Army Cpl. George Sepsey

Lauren van Staveren

Charlotte - Eaton Rapids

Charlotte family urgently watching storm alerts one year after tornado

Danny Valle

Local News

Capital Region International Airport marks 100 years

Lauren van Staveren
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Local News

Mid-Michigan minute

Lauren van Staveren

Weather

Tornado Watch in effect for most of Mid-Michigan

Bryan Bachman

Mason - Leslie - Dansville - Stockbridge

Mason Big Boy to close this month, gas station planned for site

Sarah Poulos

National News

Jackson - Hillsdale

Jackson partnership offers additional assistance for MLK corridor homes

Matt Prysiazny

Weather

Severe thunderstorms are possible tonight and again on Thursday

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Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

DATA: Fatal shootings and shooting incidents drop in Lansing since 2021

Larry Wallace
Local News

Consumers Energy Prepares for Severe Weather

Lauren van Staveren

Local News

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing earns top maternal care honors

Lauren van Staveren

Weather

Daytime extreme heat & evening severe storm potential across Mid-Michigan Today

Jake DeRees

Mason - Leslie - Dansville - Stockbridge

Safe or not? Residents at Mason Manor concerned about the water

Sarah Poulos

Weather

Hot and humid midweek with an increasing risk of severe weather

Bryan Bachman
Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Ingham County’s COC reports increase in homelessness

Larry Wallace

Charlotte - Eaton Rapids

Damage reported in Eaton, Clinton Counties after storm moves across Mid-Michigan

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Weather

Showers & storms expected across Mid-Michigan Tuesday as we stay humid

Jake DeRees

East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

Okemos board considers cutting four student support positions to address deficit

Danny Valle

Jackson - Hillsdale

JPS superintendent reflects on year one, looks ahead

Matt Prysiazny

Weather

Summer heat and humidity across Mid-Michigan along with showers and storms

Bryan Bachman
Press Pass

Tigers Start June Off Hot, NBA Finals, Stanley Cup Final, and More!

Jack Ebling

Weather

Extreme heat, humidity, and storms expected across Mid-Michigan this week

Jake DeRees

Local News

Warm weather fills the patio at Cleats Bar and Grille in Lansing

Claire Bacarella

Local News

DeWitt man identified in crash at West Michigan racetrack

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Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Keeping Lansing clean: Community cleanup effort removes trash from waterways

Asya Lawrence

Weather

Enjoy today's georgous weather, heat and thunderstorms are on the way

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Weather

Morning Storms Give Way to Sunshine Before Heat and Storm Chances Next Week

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East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

Student loan repayment changes: What SAVE plan borrowers need to know

Colin Jankowski

Weather

Storms tonight into Saturday, potentially dangerous heat next week

Bryan Bachman

Jackson - Hillsdale

Fayette Township rejects Heartwood II solar project

Matt Prysiazny

Local News

Teen shot in head on Lansing's Moores River Drive, person of interest in custody

Lauren van Staveren

Local News

Hawaii man charged with threatening to kill Whitmer, shoot up state capitol

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Weather

Storm return Friday across Mid-Michigan with wet conditions continuing Saturday

Jake DeRees

Local News

MDOT meets with community on U.S. 127 project

Danny Valle

DeWitt - St. Johns

St. Johns spray park addresses electrical shock reports

Claire Bacarella

DeWitt - St. Johns

Downtown St. Johns launches Thursday Thing summer series

Claire Bacarella

Weather

Dry stretch ends with Friday storms, hot & humid next week

Bryan Bachman

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Road Ahead: CATA survey seeks input on routes and future transit needs

Asya Lawrence
Jackson - Hillsdale

Jackson County Chamber named a National Chamber of the Year finalist

Matt Prysiazny

East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

Police identify person killed in fatal crash on Saginaw Street in East Lansing

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Local News

Mid-Michigan minute

Lauren van Staveren

Weather

Storms return to Mid-Michigan Friday as we enjoy one more day of sunshine

Jake DeRees

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Lansing soap shop owner worried about proposed $456M energy rate hike

Danny Valle

Weather

Summer heat and humidity build, setting up Friday & Saturday storms

Bryan Bachman
East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

Coral Gables Restaurant closing after 58 years in East Lansing

Colin Jankowski

DeWitt - St. Johns

Michigan farmer hopes tariff cuts on farm equipment bring some relief

Claire Bacarella

Local News

Consumers Energy asks for $456 million rate hike

Sarah Poulos

Jackson - Hillsdale

Invasive species: How to spot and manage them in your garden

Matt Prysiazny

Excellence In Education

Excellence in Education - 2026 Educator of the Year - Brandon Bailey

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Local News

One dead, two injured in head-on crash in Eaton County

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MSU Campus

MSU trustees Balow, Vassar speak on refusal to sign ethics code

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Weather

Dry today with showers & storms returning to Mid-Michigan to end the week

Jake DeRees

Weather

Feeling more like Summer with storms finally returning this weekend

Bryan Bachman

MSU Campus

State lawmakers question Rx Kids program's use of funds at legislative hearing

Colin Jankowski

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Roadwork resumes on Michigan Avenue, Impacting drivers and pedestrians

Asya Lawrence

Mason - Leslie - Dansville - Stockbridge

Data center developer requests Mason utilities, promises $1B investment

Sarah Poulos
East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

Deadly East Lansing police shooting referred to AG’s office

Lauren van Staveren

News

Public voting is now open for Michigan 'I Voted' sticker contest

East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

East Lansing photo contest open through Oct. 4, 2026

Colin Jankowski

Weather

Elevated fire danger continues across Mid-Michigan due to dry conditions

Jake DeRees

Local News

Deadly multi-vehicle crash in Duplain Township injures several

Lauren van Staveren

State

Michigan motorcyclists share tips as summer riding season approaches

Danny Valle
Local News

Tick season hits hard in mid-Michigan as federal program targets Lyme disease

Sarah Poulos

Local News

Lansing specialist departure leaves families scrambling for care

Claire Bacarella

Jackson - Hillsdale

Jackson launches Rx Kids program for new and expecting parents

Matt Prysiazny

Jackson County pushes for new police academy

Michigan State researchers helped develop the 2026 FIFA World Cup fields

Doctors share tips to battle heat during outdoor activities as temperatures rise

Flock cameras coming to Clinton County

Mid-Michigan minute

Tornado Watch in effect for most of Mid-Michigan

Mason Big Boy to close this month, gas station planned for site

National News

White House tests lights, stage for Sunday UFC fight

Damage surveys underway after multiple tornadoes slam Illinois, Indiana

Elon Musk on brink of becoming world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX IPO launches

Jackson partnership offers additional assistance for MLK corridor homes

Severe thunderstorms are possible tonight and again on Thursday

DATA: Fatal shootings and shooting incidents drop in Lansing since 2021

Consumers Energy Prepares for Severe Weather

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing earns top maternal care honors

Daytime extreme heat & evening severe storm potential across Mid-Michigan Today

Safe or not? Residents at Mason Manor concerned about the water

Hot and humid midweek with an increasing risk of severe weather

Ingham County’s COC reports increase in homelessness

Damage reported in Eaton, Clinton Counties after storm moves across Mid-Michigan

Showers & storms expected across Mid-Michigan Tuesday as we stay humid

Okemos board considers cutting four student support positions to address deficit

JPS superintendent reflects on year one, looks ahead

Summer heat and humidity across Mid-Michigan along with showers and storms

Tigers Start June Off Hot, NBA Finals, Stanley Cup Final, and More!

Extreme heat, humidity, and storms expected across Mid-Michigan this week

Warm weather fills the patio at Cleats Bar and Grille in Lansing

DeWitt man identified in crash at West Michigan racetrack

Keeping Lansing clean: Community cleanup effort removes trash from waterways

Enjoy today's georgous weather, heat and thunderstorms are on the way

Morning Storms Give Way to Sunshine Before Heat and Storm Chances Next Week

Student loan repayment changes: What SAVE plan borrowers need to know

Storms tonight into Saturday, potentially dangerous heat next week

Fayette Township rejects Heartwood II solar project

Teen shot in head on Lansing's Moores River Drive, person of interest in custody

Hawaii man charged with threatening to kill Whitmer, shoot up state capitol

Storm return Friday across Mid-Michigan with wet conditions continuing Saturday

MDOT meets with community on U.S. 127 project

St. Johns spray park addresses electrical shock reports

Downtown St. Johns launches Thursday Thing summer series

Dry stretch ends with Friday storms, hot & humid next week

Road Ahead: CATA survey seeks input on routes and future transit needs

Jackson County Chamber named a National Chamber of the Year finalist

Police identify person killed in fatal crash on Saginaw Street in East Lansing

Mid-Michigan minute

Storms return to Mid-Michigan Friday as we enjoy one more day of sunshine

Lansing soap shop owner worried about proposed $456M energy rate hike

Summer heat and humidity build, setting up Friday & Saturday storms

Coral Gables Restaurant closing after 58 years in East Lansing

Michigan farmer hopes tariff cuts on farm equipment bring some relief

Consumers Energy asks for $456 million rate hike

Invasive species: How to spot and manage them in your garden

Excellence in Education - 2026 Educator of the Year - Brandon Bailey

One dead, two injured in head-on crash in Eaton County

MSU trustees Balow, Vassar speak on refusal to sign ethics code

Dry today with showers & storms returning to Mid-Michigan to end the week

Feeling more like Summer with storms finally returning this weekend

State lawmakers question Rx Kids program's use of funds at legislative hearing

Roadwork resumes on Michigan Avenue, Impacting drivers and pedestrians

Data center developer requests Mason utilities, promises $1B investment

Deadly East Lansing police shooting referred to AG’s office

Public voting is now open for Michigan 'I Voted' sticker contest

East Lansing photo contest open through Oct. 4, 2026

Elevated fire danger continues across Mid-Michigan due to dry conditions

Deadly multi-vehicle crash in Duplain Township injures several

Michigan motorcyclists share tips as summer riding season approaches

Tick season hits hard in mid-Michigan as federal program targets Lyme disease

Lansing specialist departure leaves families scrambling for care

Jackson launches Rx Kids program for new and expecting parents

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