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Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lansing News Today from The Daily News Now brings you to the center of it all. From Michigan politics at the State Capitol to breaking local stories, Michigan State University news, economic development, crime, weather, culture, and community events, we cover the stories shaping Lansing, East Lansing, Okemos, Holt, and the greater Capital Region every single day. As part of the world’s first global-local news network, The Daily News Now delivers fast, modern, and…
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Police Boost Security for Welcome Weekend | Lansing News
East Lansing cops are going all out for Welcome Weekend, deploying extra patrols, drones, and even mounted units from Oakland County to prevent last year’s…
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Fire Engulfs Stockbridge Home | Lansing News
Fire Engulfs Stockbridge Home | Lansing News
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Two Arrested in Brutal Roscommon Attack | Lansing News
Two suspects, a 20-year-old from Wayland and a 37-year-old from Midland, are in custody after brutally attacking a man—beating and choking him before…
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Whole Foods Guac Recall: Salmonella Risk | Lansing News
Whole Foods is pulling back some of its mild guacamole over a serious salmonella risk — the FDA’s top-tier recall alert means this dip could cause severe…
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Man Finds Forgotten Lottery Ticket in Garage | Lansing News
A Michigan man stumbled onto a $240,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot after finding his forgotten ticket in his garage—months after he’d bought it daily from the same…
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Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $160M | Lansing News
Mega Millions jackpot just hit over $150 million—no winner last Friday, so it’s climbing fast. The numbers drawn were 8, 17, 29, 42, 55 with Mega Ball 2. Two…
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Lansing Honors King’s Legacy Through Voting | Lansing News
Lansing rallied Friday night to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with a powerful march echoing the 1963 March on Washington—this time spotlighting…
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Early Season Stars Shine in Lansing Football | Lansing News
High school football in the Greater Lansing area exploded with star power in Week 1—Blake Burke threw for 254 yards and 2 TDs, Luke Criscuolo rushed for 224…
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Sexton Shuts Out Everett for Big Win | Lansing News
Sexton High just delivered a jaw-dropping shutout win over Everett, ending a two-game losing streak and roaring back into championship contention with a…
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Eaton Rapids Stuns Eastern in Season Opener | Lansing News
Eaton Rapids stunned Lansing Eastern with a dominant 23-0 shutout, marking a huge turnaround for the program and Coach Jason Porter’s debut. Quarterback Brodey…
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Week One High School Football Recap | Lansing News
High school football’s back and it’s wild—Eaton Rapids, Mason, and Sexton lit up the scoreboard with shutouts and blowouts, while Williamston, Waverly, and…
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Solar Farm Breaks Local Control | Lansing News
State regulators just approved Michigan’s first major solar farm under a new law that strips local townships of veto power, setting the stage for a nationwide…
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MSU’s New Chip Test Tech Powers Future Tech | Lansing News
Michigan State just leveled up its rare isotope beam facility with a game-changing chip-testing setup, poised to revolutionize self-driving tech and space…
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Smoke, Soot, and the Silent Cancer Threat | Lansing News
Firefighters face a silent but deadly threat: cancer from smoke and soot clinging to gear and skin. With stats showing they’re 9% more likely to get cancer and…
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Michigan’s Independent Pharmacies in Crisis | Lansing News
Michigan’s independent pharmacies are vanishing at an alarming rate—over 300 closures in just four years, slashing the count from over a thousand to just 702…
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Cars as Spy Devices? New Security Bill | Lansing News
A new bill is poised to block cars and parts from China, North Korea, Iran, and Russia—viewed as national security threats due to their potential to collect…
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Michigan Toughens Sexual Assault Sentencing | Lansing News
Michigan lawmakers are cracking down on sexual assault with sweeping new legislation that would dramatically increase prison sentences—up to life—for all…
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MSU Back to Campus: Safety Boost | Lansing News
East Lansing police are ramping up patrols this weekend as MSU kicks off the new school year and football season, deploying officers on foot, bike, and car —…
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UM Athletics Under Fire | Lansing News
The University of Michigan is paying nearly $1.2 million to settle a sexual assault claim involving a former football staffer, as police close their…
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Nessel Demands 71% Rate Cut for DTE | Lansing News
Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel is launching a fierce legal challenge against DTE’s latest $500 million rate hike, demanding a 71% cut and capping the…
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Northern Lights Could Light Up Lansing | Lansing News
Get ready to witness nature’s light show—Friday night could bring dazzling northern lights over Lansing, thanks to a geomagnetic storm predicted by NOAA. With…
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Wolves Target Campers' Gear | Lansing News
Wolves are turning campers’ gear into snack time on Isle Royale, forcing more campground closures through October as park officials scramble to protect both…
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Lake America? A Bold Move in U.S.-Canada Trade | Lansing News
The President just renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America in a bold, politically charged move amid a trade war with Canada — but Canada’s not buying it, calling…
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Whitmer vs Enbridge Over Line 5 | Lansing News
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is doubling down in the legal battle over Line 5 pipelines, arguing that Michigan must retain control over oil flowing through the…
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Billy Strings Returns to Ionia | Lansing News
Billy Strings returned home to Ionia for a star-studded Freak Fair, celebrating his Grammy wins and deep roots in the town where he grew up. Over 30…
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Michigan Approves First Major Solar Farm | Lansing News
Michigan just greenlit its first major solar farm under new state law — a $100 million, 900-acre project called Acceleration Solar set to power up by mid-2028…
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Ancient Fish Rescued from Drought | Lansing News
Two ancient lake sturgeon—living fossils dating back over 100 million years—got stuck in shallow water near the Ontonagon River due to drought. Thanks to a…
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Lansing's Quirkiest Landmark Crowned | Lansing News
Lansing’s weirdest landmark is crowned: the Big Penny Bridge, the 12-foot-tall “Truck and Camper Eating Bridge” that’s been gobbling up rigs since 2004. With a…
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East Lansing Prepares for Safe Fall Season | Lansing News
Michigan State’s back in session, and East Lansing is locking down with a high-tech, community-driven safety blitz—drones, helicopters, foot patrols, bike…
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West Avenue Closure Starts Friday | Lansing News
Jackson drivers, get ready for a major detour starting Friday—northbound West Avenue between Morrell and Franklin Streets is closed for repairs. Expect delays…
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Meridian Sewer Leak Contained | Lansing News
Meridian Township tackled a surprise sewer leak yesterday with swift action—hydro excavation crews contained the pressure issue, avoided service disruptions…
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Former Deputy Faces Serious Sex Charges | Lansing News
Former Jackson County Sheriff’s deputy Tyler Strawser faces serious charges including first- and second-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a minor under…
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Trump Renames Lake Ontario to Lake America | Lansing News
President Trump just renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America — a bold move aimed at asserting U.S. economic dominance and stoking trade tensions with Canada. It’s…
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Mackinac Island Man Faces Child Abuse Charges | Lansing News
A 24-year-old man from Texas, Morgan Charles Mitchell, faces serious charges after being linked to child sexual abuse material while working seasonally on…
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Lansing Lights Skybridge Pink for Dolly Parton | Lansing News
Lansing is turning its iconic Skybridge pink this weekend to honor Dolly Parton, illuminating the bridge from Thursday through Monday night as a heartfelt…
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80-Year-Old Grandma Completes Appalachian Trail | Lansing News
An 80-year-old grandma just shattered records by becoming the oldest woman to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail—2,000+ miles of grueling terrain she conquered…
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Pharmacy Deserts in Jackson Michigan | Lansing News
Pharmacy deserts are leaving communities without essential access to medications—especially hurting seniors and those managing chronic conditions. In Jackson…
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Michigan Cyclosporiasis Cases Drop | Lansing News
Michigan’s cyclosporiasis outbreak is cooling down, but with 233 new cases in one week and over 14,000 total infections statewide—including 350…
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Billy Strings Returns Home to Ionia | Lansing News
Billy Strings brought hometown magic to Ionia, Michigan, as fans flooded in for his first-ever Freak Fair festival — a two-day celebration that turned downtown…
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Michigan Man Hits $331K Fantasy Five | Lansing News
A Michigan man just hit the jackpot—$331,239 on Fantasy Five—and he’s already got big plans: a new truck, treating his crew, and saving the rest. The…
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Captain’s Medical Emergency Midflight | Lansing News
A Delta flight from LA to Boston made an emergency stop Tuesday after the captain suffered a medical issue mid-flight—yet he calmly landed the plane in…
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Michigan Deer Hunting Rules 2026-28 | Lansing News
Michigan’s deer hunting is about to get a major overhaul for 2026, with shorter muzzleloader seasons, expanded firearm access, and new antler point rules…
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Michigan Saw Northern Lights Friday | Lansing News
Michigan, brace yourselves—last Friday night delivered a dazzling celestial show as a G1 geomagnetic storm lit up the sky with the Northern Lights. With a Kp…
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Lost Runner Found Safe in Michigan | Lansing News
An 11-year-old runner got lost during a cross-country run in Michigan but was found safe and sound within 45 minutes thanks to a coordinated search by…
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Back to Campus Safety Boost | Lansing News
As Michigan State University welcomes over 50,000 students back to campus, East Lansing braces for a surge in activity — from traffic jams and noise complaints…
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Lansing’s Historic Building Revival | Lansing News
Lansing is on a mission to resurrect a 150-year-old historic gem in Old Town—this vacant, structurally shaky two-story building on East Cesar Chavez Avenue…
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No Chase Law Myth Debunked | Lansing News
A driver in Grand Blanc thought he could dodge police by claiming Michigan has a “no chase law”—spoiler: it doesn’t exist. His reckless dash ended in a…
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Bill Crino’s Legacy in Justice | Lansing News
After decades of tackling Ingham County’s most brutal and complex homicide cases, veteran prosecutor Bill Crino is retiring—but not disappearing. He’s moving…
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Spartan Stadium’s $500M Upgrade Plan | Lansing News
Michigan State University is poised for a massive $500 million upgrade to Spartan Stadium and its surrounding district by 2030, fueled by a 2022 facility…
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Mid-Michigan Witnesses Lunar Eclipse | Lansing News
Mid-Michigan Witnesses Lunar Eclipse | Lansing News
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Woodworking in Tough Times | Lansing News
Megan Shannon’s woodworking shop in Lansing is turning lumber shortages and soaring costs into a mission: making furniture-building affordable and accessible…
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Owosso FD Gets Cutting-Edge Ambulance | Lansing News
Owosso Fire Department just unveiled its newest ambulance — a 2027 Osage Type Three on a Ford F-450 chassis — packed with cutting-edge gear like a Stryker…
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Michigan Invests $40M in Dual Enrollment | Lansing News
Michigan’s pouring $40 million into dual enrollment programs to help high schoolers earn college credits while still in school—giving them a serious head start…
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Michigan Voter ID Ballot Battle | Lansing News
A high-stakes legal battle in Michigan unfolds as Americans for Citizens Voting fights to get a voter ID amendment on the November ballot, after their…
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US-127 Project Progress and Big Picture Plans | Lansing News
Bigwigs from the Federal Highway Administration rolled through Michigan to inspect progress on the US-127 corridor project, set to wrap up by November—just one…
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Michigan’s Air Quality Under Scrutiny | Lansing News
This summer, Michigan faced smoky skies from Canadian wildfires, exposing gaps in the state’s air quality monitoring system. With only 45 sites—just two in the…
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Vance Targets Michigan in Midterm Push | Lansing News
Vice President J.D. Vance is set to hit Michigan next week, landing in Sterling Heights on August 31 to rally key Republican candidates like Rep. John James…
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Free Sports Physicals for All | Lansing News
U of M Health–Sparrow just dropped a game-changer: a mobile clinic at Lansing Community College offering free sports physicals and wellness checks—no…
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Michigan Schools Could Get 25 MPH Zones | Lansing News
A new Michigan bill could slash school zone speed limits to a flat 25 mph—regardless of the street’s regular limit—giving districts faster, safer zones for…
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Skelton Murder Trial Moves Forward | Lansing News
John Skelton faces a pivotal legal moment as a preliminary exam weighs whether there’s enough evidence to charge him with murder in the 2010 disappearance of…