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

State Capitol

Michigan lawmakers set 2026 priorities for affordability, taxes

Alonna Johnson

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

State House approves measure to keep cell phones out of the classroom

Carey Jarvis

Jackson - Hillsdale

Jackson schools set own phone policies amid state debate

Matt Prysiazny

Weather

Sunnier, but cold Thursday before snow returns to Mid-Michigan on Friday

Bryan Bachman

News

Trump administration investigating Sen. Slotkin for Democrats' video to troops

JOEY CAPPELLETTI

Local News

Interest rates drop to lowest levels since 2023

Sarah Poulos
More News In Your Neighborhood

Weather

Tracking snow Wednesday across Mid-Michigan with gradually cooling temperatures

Jake DeRees

News

Trump appears to raise middle finger at Ford worker during exchange in Dearborn

WXYZ Web Team

Weather

Temperatures fall as lake effect snow returns to Mid-Michigan

Bryan Bachman

National News

East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

President Trump says no more payments to sanctuary cities starting February 1

Colin Jankowski

Weather

One last day of mild temperatures ahead of a sharp cooldown and returning snow

Jake DeRees

DeWitt - St. Johns

St. Johns approves non-voted bonds for early learning center despite opposition

Claire Bacarella
Mason - Leslie - Dansville - Stockbridge

Mason appoints new council member after resignation

Sarah Poulos

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Public hearing next month for potential data center in Lansing

Danny Valle

Weather

Rain making its way into the area followed by snow showers later in the week

FOX 47 News

Jackson - Hillsdale

Neighbors speak out about solar project near Jonesville

Darius Udrys

Good Neighbors

What began as an ArtPrize entry has grown into a statewide tribute

Bob Hoffman
State

Two drivers hit cows on Alaiedon Twp. road, one hospitalized with minor injuries

Lauren van Staveren

Press Pass

College Hoops Deep Dive, NFL Playoffs, CFP, and More

Jack Ebling

Weather

Breezy start to the week across Mid-Michigan with showers returning Tuesday

Jake DeRees

Weather

Snow showers and a drop in high temperatures expected across Mid- Michigan

FOX 47 News

Mason - Leslie - Dansville - Stockbridge

Mason neighbors oppose data centers at packed event

Claire Bacarella

Weather

Morning snow showers likely in Mid-Michigan on Sunday

FOX 47 News
News

President Donald Trump speaks in Detroit on a variety of topics

WILL WEISSERT and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Michigan flu cases surge as hospitals reach high capacity

Alonna Johnson

East Lansing - Okemos - Haslett - Williamston - Webberville

Meridian Township firefighters' union raising concerns about staffing

Colin Jankowski

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Blankets, Cots, and Community: Lansing Church Helps Families Escape the Cold

Danny Valle

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Snow returns to Mid-Michigan Saturday into Sunday with a drop in temperatures

Asya Lawrence

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

City of Lansing declares Code Blue emergency for extreme cold

Carey Jarvis
Jackson - Hillsdale

Winds knock out power to ca. 5,000 Jackson neighbors

Darius Udrys

Jackson - Hillsdale

One dead in Blackman Township condominium fire

Kylie Strandberg

Weather

Wind Advisory in effect for all of Mid-Michigan Friday as showers come to an end

Jake DeRees

Delhi Twp - Holt - Dimondale - Southside Lansing

New federal dietary guidelines: What does this mean for school lunches?

Sarah Poulos

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

What should be prioritized in Lansing's next city budget ?

Asya Lawrence

Delhi Twp - Holt - Dimondale - Southside Lansing

Lansing business owner worries about family in Cuba as tensions escalate

Danny Valle
Jackson - Hillsdale

Work resumes on Jackson's Hayes Building after last month's stoppage

Darius Udrys

Weather

Rain and possible thunder for Mid-Michigan tonight, rain and snow this weekend

Bryan Bachman

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Two teens charged as adults in Lansing Lyft driver shooting

Carey Jarvis

Delta Twp - Grand Ledge

Delta patrol combats theft, speeding issues with more officer presence

Will Lemmink

Weather

Rainfall returns to Mid-Michigan Thursday evening and into the overnight hours

Jake DeRees

Local News

ICE operations across Michigan throughout 2025

Sarah Poulos
State

Trump targets corporate home buyers in new housing plan

Danny Valle

Weather

Spring-like temperatures sweep into Mid-Michigan on Thursday, rain tags along

Bryan Bachman

Jackson - Hillsdale

US-127 construction begins March in Jackson County

Matt Prysiazny

DeWitt - St. Johns

Winter weather worsens US-127 pothole conditions

Claire Bacarella

Weather

Tracking AM fog with warming temperatures and returning rain showers Thursday

Jake DeRees

DeWitt - St. Johns

Free Narcan vending machine launches in St. Johns

Claire Bacarella
DeWitt - St. Johns

New iPhone delivery scam hits DeWitt Charter Township

Claire Bacarella

Local News

Michigan father turns tragedy into advocacy

Sarah Poulos

Delta Twp - Grand Ledge

Michigan flu surge intensifies with earlier than usual timing

Will Lemmink

Jackson - Hillsdale

Hillsdale's Keefer Hotel: How close is it to completion?

Darius Udrys

Weather

Dreary conditions continue across Mid-Michigan tonight, dry on Wednesday

Bryan Bachman

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

Jackson man sentenced to at least 22 years for Ingham County murder

Carey Jarvis
Lions

Detroit Lions 'part ways' with Offensive Coordinator John Morton

Weather

Rain showers with possible mixing expected across Mid-Michigan Tuesday

Jake DeRees

Mason - Leslie - Dansville - Stockbridge

Mason residents pack city hall to oppose controversial data center ordinance

Sarah Poulos

State

Fewer vaccines now recommended for all U.S. children

Danny Valle

Weather

Fog settles in tonight ahead of a rainy Tuesday across Mid-Michigan

Bryan Bachman

DeWitt - St. Johns

New Michigan wage laws impact restaurant industry operations

Claire Bacarella
Jackson - Hillsdale

Controversy brewing over more solar in Hillsdale County

Darius Udrys

Jackson - Hillsdale

Somerset Lake deaths: 48-year-old man and dogs discovered Monday morning

Matt Prysiazny

Local News

Lansing's mayor names his pick for the city's new fire chief

Lauren van Staveren

Press Pass

Lions End Season with Win,CFP Quarterfinal Recap,Men's and Women's College Hoops

Jack Ebling

Weather

Temps climb this week across Mid-Michigan with rain and chance mix Tuesday

Jake DeRees

DeWitt - St. Johns

Lions fans stay hopeful despite missing playoffs

Claire Bacarella
Weather

Snow showers move in tonight and linger into early Monday

FOX 47 News

Downtown - Old Town - REO Town

26-year-old woman injured in Lansing shooting

Weather

Snow showers for Sunday night into Monday but rain and warmer temps next week

FOX 47 News

Delta Township bus routes cut as transit funding runs dry, affecting residents

Jackson neighbors rate the economy under President Trump

Credit card rate cap proposal draws mixed reactions

19-year-old charged in Lansing fatal crash that killed minor, injured 12 others

Tracking snow Wednesday across Mid-Michigan with gradually cooling temperatures

Trump appears to raise middle finger at Ford worker during exchange in Dearborn

Temperatures fall as lake effect snow returns to Mid-Michigan

National News

New school milk rules could reverberate through economy, military readiness

Congress weighs ICE reforms as protests over immigration enforcement continue

Court declines to block California’s new voter-approved congressional maps

President Trump says no more payments to sanctuary cities starting February 1

One last day of mild temperatures ahead of a sharp cooldown and returning snow

St. Johns approves non-voted bonds for early learning center despite opposition

Mason appoints new council member after resignation

Public hearing next month for potential data center in Lansing

Rain making its way into the area followed by snow showers later in the week

Neighbors speak out about solar project near Jonesville

What began as an ArtPrize entry has grown into a statewide tribute

Two drivers hit cows on Alaiedon Twp. road, one hospitalized with minor injuries

College Hoops Deep Dive, NFL Playoffs, CFP, and More

Breezy start to the week across Mid-Michigan with showers returning Tuesday

Snow showers and a drop in high temperatures expected across Mid- Michigan

Mason neighbors oppose data centers at packed event

Morning snow showers likely in Mid-Michigan on Sunday

President Donald Trump speaks in Detroit on a variety of topics

Michigan flu cases surge as hospitals reach high capacity

Meridian Township firefighters' union raising concerns about staffing

Blankets, Cots, and Community: Lansing Church Helps Families Escape the Cold

Snow returns to Mid-Michigan Saturday into Sunday with a drop in temperatures

City of Lansing declares Code Blue emergency for extreme cold

Winds knock out power to ca. 5,000 Jackson neighbors

One dead in Blackman Township condominium fire

Wind Advisory in effect for all of Mid-Michigan Friday as showers come to an end

New federal dietary guidelines: What does this mean for school lunches?

What should be prioritized in Lansing's next city budget ?

Lansing business owner worries about family in Cuba as tensions escalate

Work resumes on Jackson's Hayes Building after last month's stoppage

Rain and possible thunder for Mid-Michigan tonight, rain and snow this weekend

Two teens charged as adults in Lansing Lyft driver shooting

Delta patrol combats theft, speeding issues with more officer presence

Rainfall returns to Mid-Michigan Thursday evening and into the overnight hours

ICE operations across Michigan throughout 2025

Trump targets corporate home buyers in new housing plan

Spring-like temperatures sweep into Mid-Michigan on Thursday, rain tags along

US-127 construction begins March in Jackson County

Winter weather worsens US-127 pothole conditions

Tracking AM fog with warming temperatures and returning rain showers Thursday

Free Narcan vending machine launches in St. Johns

New iPhone delivery scam hits DeWitt Charter Township

Michigan father turns tragedy into advocacy

Michigan flu surge intensifies with earlier than usual timing

Hillsdale's Keefer Hotel: How close is it to completion?

Dreary conditions continue across Mid-Michigan tonight, dry on Wednesday

Jackson man sentenced to at least 22 years for Ingham County murder

Detroit Lions 'part ways' with Offensive Coordinator John Morton

Rain showers with possible mixing expected across Mid-Michigan Tuesday

Mason residents pack city hall to oppose controversial data center ordinance

Fewer vaccines now recommended for all U.S. children

Fog settles in tonight ahead of a rainy Tuesday across Mid-Michigan

New Michigan wage laws impact restaurant industry operations

Controversy brewing over more solar in Hillsdale County

Somerset Lake deaths: 48-year-old man and dogs discovered Monday morning

Lansing's mayor names his pick for the city's new fire chief

Lions End Season with Win,CFP Quarterfinal Recap,Men's and Women's College Hoops

Temps climb this week across Mid-Michigan with rain and chance mix Tuesday

Lions fans stay hopeful despite missing playoffs

Snow showers move in tonight and linger into early Monday

26-year-old woman injured in Lansing shooting

Snow showers for Sunday night into Monday but rain and warmer temps next week

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