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Local News

Lansing travel agent shares advice about potential disruptions in travel

Sarah Poulos

East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

Schools in our neighborhoods are left with decisions about free school lunches

Colin Jankowski

Weather

Cloud cover sticks around with temps gradually warming as we enter the weekend

Jake DeRees

National Politics

Federal government shuts down for first time since 2019

Scripps News Group

Local News

Happening today: Manufacturing Day, blood drive, Beauty for Ashes Gala

Shaye McCarthy

Charlotte - Eaton Rapids

Urban Air brings weekend of entertainment to downtown Eaton Rapids

Will Lemmink
More News In Your Neighborhood

Weather

A brief hint of Fall before Summer temperatures return to Mid-Michigan

Bryan Bachman

Jackson - Hillsdale

Double Fatal crash closes US-127 in Jackson County

Matt Prysiazny

Jackson - Hillsdale

Jackson School of the Arts breaks financial barriers for youth arts education

Matt Prysiazny

National News

New accessible Fantasy Forest playground opens in St. Johns

Meridian Township deer program funds at risk as state budget negotiations stall

Michigan approves temporary budget to prevent government shutdown

Lansing election controversy erupts over charter revision mailers

A brief hint of Fall before Summer temperatures return to Mid-Michigan

Double Fatal crash closes US-127 in Jackson County

Jackson School of the Arts breaks financial barriers for youth arts education

National News

Drownings at short-term rentals inspire lawmaker to enhance safety requirements

Police leadership group passes resolution condemning violent rhetoric in the US

Which states lead — and lag — in mental health care?

Driver ignores railroad crossing warning in Okemos, hit by railroad equipment

Starting October with increasing cloud cover and above average temperatures

Federal government shutdown begins as Congress fails to reach funding agreement

Happening today: active shooter training, registration drive, fantasy forest

Hillsdale's Keefer House Hotel to be finished by year's end, says developer

Educators call out lawmakers on education spending amidst budget negotiations

Eaton Rapids farm avoids soybean trade war impact with local produce focus

MI Government to remain open as leaders reach deal to finalize the budget

Lansing church increases security measures after deadly Grand Blanc shooting

Eaton Rapids businesses prepare for Urban Air visitor surge this weekend

Governor Whitmer signs continuation budget to avoid state government shutdown

A brief cooldown to start October with warming temps for the weekend

Jackson neighbors: Roads, education should be state budget priorities

Happening Today: budget rally, voter registration drive, listening session

Michigan churches review security after Grand Blanc shooting

Funding for employment services in jeopardy amid proposed budget funding cuts

Some midweek cooling for Mid-Michigan, with just a hint of Fall in the air

Urban Air: Share your road trip diaries on the way to Eaton Rapids

Gov. Whitmer lowers flags to honor those who died at Grand Blanc church shooting

Lansing Police receives grant for safer roads

Okemos High School's possible threat cleared by Meridian Township Police

Tigers Limp to Postseason,Lions Batter Browns, Big Ten Football Theatrics & More

A warm and dry start to the week across Mid-Michigan as we close out September

Happening today: voter registration drive, healthcare open house, food drive

Lansing's historic Moon Cabin celebrates 45 years at Woldumar Nature Center

Lansing 5K supports homeless shelter and recovery services

Warm temperatures, dry conditions, and sunshine continue to dominate our weather

Manufacturing trade show connects Jackson County students with opportunities

Officials react to deadly mass shooting at Grand Blanc Twp. church

'This was an evil act.' Police say all accounted for after deadly church attack

TEMPLATE-- Weather

Grand Ledge BBQ contest raises funds for veteran and youth programs

ELPD releases footage of two out of 10 MSU Welcome Weekend arrests

Williamston man dies in I-96 motorcycle crash in Ingham County

Detroit Tigers clinch spot in MLB Playoffs for second straight season

Old Town celebrates inaugural Downtown Day

Another beautiful and warm day is ahead: Enjoy!

Sunshine and dry conditions dominate

Michigan budget proposal ties marijuana tax to road funding

Excitement around Jackson about no more state tax on tips and O.T.

Lansing dispensary owner concerned about proposed marijuana tax for road funding

Holt Public Schools pledges free meals for all students through 2025-26

Uncle of murdered Jackson woman: Restart neighborhood watches

Detroit Tigers' magic number drops to 2 with just 3 games left

Lions-Browns matchup has high-scoring offense and run-stuffing, stingy defense

Staying dry with more sunshine heading into the weekend in Mid-Michigan

Happening today: free rides for voters, Manufacturing Trade Show, Dam Jam Fest

Charlotte parent concerned about potential budget cuts

From study to solution: Lansing continues work on homelessness action plan

Deal reached to pass Michigan state budget before deadline

Sunny skies and summerlike temps across Mid-Michigan this weekend

Portland High School to dedicate homecoming game to suicide awareness

Jackson County helps 8th graders explore local career paths

How much funding is set aside for Lansing sidewalks?

US Justice Department sues Michigan for not providing voter registration lists

One more day of showers and storms with dry and warm conditions for the weekend

Happening today: empowerment event and music festival

McLaren opens $40 million, 24/7 emergency center in Grand Ledge

Grand Ledge schools ready backup plans as state budget deadline approaches

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