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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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Delta Township Race for Leadership | Lansing News
Delta Township’s August primary pits longtime trustees Andrea Cascarilla and Dennis Fedewa against each other for the supervisor seat, with both vying to steer…
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I-94 West Shut Down in Jackson County | Lansing News
Westbound I-94 in Jackson County is shut down past Mount Hope Road after a major morning disruption—commuters brace for delays as authorities investigate, with…
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Spain’s World Cup Victory Celebrated Locally | Lansing News
Spain’s stunning one-nil extra-time victory over Argentina crowned them World Cup champions, sparking wild celebrations — including a packed Ozone’s Brewhouse…
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Mason Fights Data Centers with Community Power | Lansing News
In Mason, Michigan, a passionate community group called Mason Data Center Facts rallied together at a lively fundraiser to fight back against new data center…
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Classic Cars Fuel Firefighters' Gear | Lansing News
Sixty-plus classic cars rolled into Henrietta for the annual firefighter charity show, doubling in size since its start—raising cash for new gear while turning…
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Michigan’s Senate Race Heats Up | Lansing News
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez energized a Lansing rally backing Abdul El-Sayed for Senate and William Lawrence for Michigan’s 7th District…
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Lugnuts Home Opener Postponed Due to Air Quality | Lansing News
The Lansing Lugnuts’ highly anticipated home opener has been postponed due to dangerously poor air quality in Michigan—indexes over 200, making it unhealthy to…
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Four Michigan Legends Inducted | Lansing News
Four baseball legends—Terry Collins, Bob Welch, Bob Sullivan, and Connie Wisniewski—are being honored in the Michigan Baseball Hall of Fame this year…
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Lansing’s Olympic Track Star Taylor Manson | Lansing News
Taylor Manson, a blazing-fast track star from Greater Lansing, soared to Olympic glory at Tokyo 2021 as part of the U.S. mixed 4x400 relay team that won…
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Michigan Health Insurance Rate Hikes 2027 | Lansing News
Health insurance rates in Michigan are set to rise again in 2027, with individual plans averaging a 14.2% increase and small business plans up 9.6%—both down…
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Race for Grief Support and Community | Lansing News
Nearly a thousand runners hit the pavement for Ele’s Race, a 21-year tradition raising funds for Ele’s Place, which offers free grief support to all. With…
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Kids Day Moves Indoors for Community | Lansing News
When outdoor plans hit a snag due to poor air quality, MSUFCU turned the Kids Day event indoors — and still packed the halls with families. Despite last-minute…
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Lake Access Battle at Glenwood Court | Lansing News
A heated standoff is unfolding near Wolf Lake as Jackson City demands residents remove docks and boats from Glenwood Court, claiming violations of zoning laws…
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Fair in Smoke: Risk or Tradition | Lansing News
Despite hazardous smoke choking Mid-Michigan and forcing cancellations of other events, the Mason Street Country Fair pressed on—raising tough questions about…
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Severe Storm Watch Hits Midwest | Lansing News
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for parts of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio — expect ping pong ball-sized hail, 65 mph wind gusts, and dangerous…
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Michigan Smoke Alert: Health Warning | Lansing News
Michigan’s wildfire smoke situation is far from over — while parts of the Lower Peninsula saw relief Saturday, the Upper Peninsula’s air quality remains “very…
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Dumped Lake Sturgeon Sparks DNR Alert | Lansing News
A six-foot lake sturgeon—protected and ancient, some over 100 years old—was dumped on a Muskegon County road, sparking an urgent investigation by Michigan DNR…
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Michigan Primary Registration Deadline | Lansing News
Don’t miss your chance to vote in Michigan’s August 4 primary—last-minute registration is still open! If you missed the July 20 deadline, head to your local…
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Smoke Alert Extended Through Sunday | Lansing News
Michigan’s air quality alert stays through Saturday, July 18th as wildfire smoke lingers — but there’s hope: thunderstorms could help clear things up…
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Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls Over to $707M | Lansing News
Mega Millions jackpot soars past $670 million after no one matched the July 17 numbers—22, 34, 45, 48, 55 with Mega Ball 14—and is now rolling toward a…
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Brewitt Cafe Wins Lansing Coffee Poll | Lansing News
Brewitt Cafe & Bakery crowned the top coffee spot in Greater Lansing after a community poll of 427 votes—winning with 79 votes for its inventive brews, waffle…
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Michigan Unemployment Work Search Boost | Lansing News
Starting this Sunday, Michigan unemployment recipients must log three weekly job search activities—like job applications, online profiles, or training—to keep…
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Shooting Interrupts Detroit Funeral | Lansing News
A chaotic shooting erupted outside a Detroit church during a funeral visitation, leaving four people injured and the suspect wounded — all contained by quick…
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Science on a Sphere Bridges Generations | Lansing News
Step into the future of science education at MSU’s Museum, where a dazzling “Science on a Sphere” globe—powered by NOAA tech—turns complex Earth and space data…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell Lettuce | Lansing News
A major cyclosporiasis outbreak is spreading across five states, with Taco Bell’s shredded iceberg lettuce flagged as the likely culprit. Over 5,000 cases in…
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Indoor Air Worse Than Smoke | Lansing News
Michigan’s choking on Canadian wildfire smoke, and experts warn that just closing windows isn’t enough—your home’s carpets and furniture might be making indoor…
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Deputy Shot During Car Theft Chase | Lansing News
A Kalamazoo County deputy was shot Friday morning during a car theft response—then the suspect fled in the deputy’s own patrol car, sparking a high-speed chase…
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Michigan GOP Race Shrinks to Two | Lansing News
Michigan’s Republican governor’s race just got a lot tighter as former AG Mike Cox drops out, endorsing Congressman John James—and backing him, along with…
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Hot Air Jubilee in Smoke Alert | Lansing News
Wildfire smoke from Canada is blanketing Michigan, threatening the 43rd Hot Air Jubilee this weekend—organizers are on high alert as air quality hits dangerous…
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Nuns Without Phones Go Viral | Lansing News
A group of nuns in Ann Arbor, Michigan, are going viral online—amassing millions of views—without ever using smartphones or social media themselves. Their…
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Michigan Lawmakers Demand Action on Smoke | Lansing News
Four Michigan Republicans blast Canada over wildfire smoke choking their state, demanding urgent forest management reforms—and hinting at border controls if…
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Christmas in July Brings Community Love | Lansing News
Michigan Families for Fair Care kicked off a heartwarming “Christmas in July” drive, gathering canned goods, school supplies, and gently used toys—all while…
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Smoke Closes Michigan Events This Weekend | Lansing News
Wildfire smoke from Canada has blanketed Michigan, forcing cancellations and postponements across the state as air quality plummets. Major events like the Dam…
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Enbridge Tunnel Permits Renewed Amid Tribal Pushback | Lansing News
Enbridge’s Great Lakes Tunnel Project gets a green light from Michigan’s EGLE after a 16-month review, but tribal leaders like Bay Mills President Whitney…
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Cox Drops Out, James Heads to GOP Final | Lansing News
Former AG Mike Cox has dropped out of Michigan’s GOP governor’s race, citing Trump’s endorsement of John James as the tipping point — and internal polls…
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Attorneys General Warn Against Fintech Bank Charters | Lansing News
Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel is rallying other state attorneys general to block fintech companies from securing national bank charters, warning that…
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Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Alert | Lansing News
Michigan’s facing a major cyclosporiasis outbreak—with over 5,000 confirmed cases and 100+ hospitalizations since June. The parasite, linked to contaminated…
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Gas Station Screw Trick Alert | Lansing News
Gas station thieves are drilling tiny holes in nozzles and inserting screws to trick pumps into charging the next customer’s tank to a prior user’s…
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Gun Safety Laws Under Fire | Lansing News
A 25-year-old man, Devonte Rowe, faces up to 10 years in prison after a 16-month-old child was shot in Michigan — the toddler survived with serious injuries…
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Crystal Lake Island Sold in 24 Hours | Lansing News
A tiny quarter-acre island on Crystal Lake just sold for $199,900—yes, within 24 hours of hitting the market, there was already a pending offer. With…
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Third Death Sparks Calls for Transparency | Lansing News
Ashley Hoath, an inmate at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, died by suicide on June 6th after being moved from the prison’s medical unit — the…
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Deputy Shot, Suspect Flees in Patrol Car | Lansing News
A Kalamazoo County deputy was shot in the leg during a struggle with a suspect accused of larceny—prompting a high-speed chase through the county that ended…
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Two Massive Jackpots This Weekend | Lansing News
Big money’s hitting the lottery this weekend—Mega Millions offers a jaw-dropping $672 million jackpot Friday, the 10th largest in history, while Powerball ups…
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Michigan Woman Cashes $1 Million Powerball | Lansing News
A Michigan grandma just won a life-changing $1 million Powerball jackpot—here’s how she turned a lucky ticket into a dream come true. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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Suspicious Package Sparks Bomb Squad Alert | Lansing News
Police in Jackson, Michigan, are investigating a suspicious package found at a house on South Gorham Street—property managers stumbled upon it while cleaning…
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Smoke Alert Across States | Lansing News
Smoke from wildfires in Ontario and Minnesota is blanketing the U.S., triggering “very high” air quality alerts and pushing readings into hazardous territory…
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Michigan Smoke Alert Extended | Lansing News
Lansing’s air quality remains hazardous with smoke lingering through Saturday, July 18th, as recirculated smoke and potential ozone spikes threaten to worsen…
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Oak Park's Enduring Legacy in Lansing | Lansing News
Oak Park in Lansing isn’t just a park—it’s a living piece of history, the city’s second oldest, where generations have gathered under ancient trees, shared…
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Michigan’s Hazy Skies from Wildfire Smoke | Lansing News
Michigan’s skies are choked with wildfire smoke drifting in from Ontario and northern Minnesota, triggering a statewide air quality alert extended through July…
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Michigan Under Smoke Alert | Lansing News
Michigan’s choking on wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota—air quality hitting “very unhealthy” to “hazardous” levels with visibility dropping and…
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Canada's Wildfires Are Smothering the U.S. | Lansing News
Canada’s wildfire crisis is turning skies toxic as over 850 fires rage, sending smoke south to plague the Great Lakes and beyond with hazardous air quality…
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Keep Your Indoor Air Clean When Outside is Smoky | Lansing News
Smoke’s thick outside? Seal your home tight, shut doors and windows, and keep your AC running—especially if you’ve got central air. Switch your fan to “on” to…
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Michigan Campers Get Fee Waivers Amid Smoke | Lansing News
Michigan’s smoky skies are forcing a camping reset: DNR waives all cancellation fees for overnight reservations until July 19th, refunding full amounts to…
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Taco Bell Lettuce Outbreak Explained | Lansing News
A major cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taco Bell has sickened over 1,600 people across five states, with Michigan hardest…
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Drunk Driver Crashes Into MSP Car | Lansing News
A 71-year-old Saginaw man crashed into a Michigan State Police cruiser while driving drunk Tuesday night in Bridgeport Township—no injuries, but he’s now…
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Lansing’s New Pod Community Launches | Lansing News
Lansing is launching a new pod community for homeless residents, run by Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries, right outside the Ingham County Human Services…
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Oak Park’s Haunting Past and Playful Present | Lansing News
Once a bustling cemetery, Oak Park in Lansing now offers shade, trails, and play—thanks to a wild history that includes a concrete wading pool, a decade of…
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Eaton County Restores Friday Hours | Lansing News
Eaton County is rolling back to a full five-day workweek, reopening offices on Fridays starting August 3rd, signaling financial recovery after tough budget…
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Lansing’s New City Hall Revealed | Lansing News
Lansing is tearing down its crumbling City Hall — costing a million bucks a year to maintain — and replacing it with a sleek, modern $40 million facility…
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Michigan State Launches Civics Academy | Lansing News
Michigan State University launches its first ACE Academy this summer, a bold new civics program for senior high schoolers timed with the nation’s 250th…