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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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Smoke Halts Construction Plans in Michigan | Lansing News
Wildfire smoke is turning construction sites across Michigan into hazardous zones, forcing crews to rethink their plans as air quality hits dangerous…
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Driving Simulator Helps Neuro Patients | Lansing News
Michigan’s Origami Rehabilitation just launched a cutting-edge driving simulator designed to help patients recovering from neurological injuries regain…
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Wildfire Smoke Hurts Pets Too | Lansing News
Wildfire smoke isn’t just a human problem—our pets are suffering too. Vets warn dogs and cats can develop asthma-like symptoms from breathing in hazy air…
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Smoke at Apple Creek Campground | Lansing News
Smoke rolls into Apple Creek Campground, turning outdoor escapes into health hazards and forcing tough choices—especially for families like Noah’s with…
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Smoke Shuts Down Lansing Baseball | Lansing News
Wildfire smoke from Canada has turned Lansing’s air into a health hazard, forcing cancellation of outdoor events like Adult League Day and urging everyone to…
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Lansing Opens Election Machine Tests to Public | Lansing News
Lansing is inviting the public to watch election equipment tested live on July 20th at 2 PM — a routine but increasingly popular event as voters scrutinize…
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Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Explained | Lansing News
Michigan’s facing a major cyclosporiasis outbreak with over 4,300 confirmed cases — and it’s spreading fast, especially through contaminated lettuce. Young…
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Michigan’s Data Center Accountability Plan | Lansing News
Governor Whitmer unveils Michigan’s new Affordable and Responsible Growth Action Plan to hold big data center companies accountable—turning loose rules into…
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From Childhood Dreams to Skybound Balloons | Lansing News
This weekend, Jackson, Michigan, transforms into a sky-high wonderland as the 43rd annual Hot Air Jubilee soars into action — and two childhood dreamers…
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UM Health Expands Clinton Hospital | Lansing News
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is set to transform Clinton Hospital with a $62 million expansion, adding 22,000 sq ft of new ambulatory care, renovating…
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RWE Solar Project Pauses Amid Outreach Changes | Lansing News
A major solar farm project in Bingham Township has hit pause after RWE pulled its application—forced by a new court ruling requiring deeper local outreach…
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Wildfire Smoke Hits Michigan State | Lansing News
Michigan State University is grappling with hazardous wildfire smoke drifting hundreds of miles away, pushing air quality to alarming levels and forcing…
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Eyes Reveal More Than Just Vision | Lansing News
Your eyes are more than just windows to the world—they’re secret windows into your overall health. Regular eye exams can catch hidden issues like diabetes or…
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Blue SUV Hits Moped on Howell | Lansing News
A 33-year-old moped rider was slammed from behind by a blue SUV on Howell Street, crashing into a ditch and suffering serious road rash. Police are hunting for…
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Shoes Off Power Lines, Donated to Shelter | Lansing News
Lansing’s power company just pulled seven garbage bags full of shoes off utility lines—mostly tennis shoes—and instead of tossing them, they donated them to…
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Guskiewicz Stays at MSU | Lansing News
Michigan State’s president Kevin Guskiewicz shocked fans in May when he announced he was leaving for Clemson — only to flip the script last week, revealing…
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Smoke Alert: Protect Yourself from Wildfire Air | Lansing News
Michigan’s air quality plummeted as wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota blanketed the state, hitting hazardous levels and posing serious health…
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Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Rises | Lansing News
Michigan’s cyclosporiasis outbreak is exploding, with over 4,000 confirmed cases across 64 counties—Wayne County leading the surge. Cases jumped by 400+ in one…
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Eaton County Reopens Friday Access | Lansing News
Eaton County is reopening its administrative offices to the public on Fridays starting August 3rd, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM—except for lunch between noon and 1…
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Michigan Power Outages Under Scrutiny | Lansing News
Michigan’s Public Service Commission is launching a major investigation into how three major utilities—Consumers Energy, DTE Electric, and Indiana Michigan…
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Lansing’s Nova Housing Initiative | Lansing News
Lansing is launching its bold Nova Housing Initiative to combat homelessness head-on, partnering with Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries to manage tiny homes…
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Smoke Shuts Down Lansing | Lansing News
Wildfire smoke from Canada has turned Lansing’s skies into a hazardous haze, triggering air quality alerts and forcing closures from parks to taco trucks…
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Michigan Air Quality Hits Hazardous Levels | Lansing News
Michigan’s air turned dangerously hazy this past weekend as wildfire smoke from Ontario and northern Minnesota blanketed the state, triggering unhealthy PM2.5…
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Body Found on Lake Huron Needs Your Help | Lansing News
A mysterious body found on Lake Huron’s shore in November 2025 is sparking a public plea for help—Michigan State Police have released a new forensic sketch…
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Smoke Still Hazing Michigan | Lansing News
Michigan’s skies are still choked with smoke from Canadian wildfires, with air quality alerts extended to Friday, July 17th. Thick haze blankets both…
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Michigan Air Quality Hits Hazardous Levels | Lansing News
Michigan’s air quality hit dangerous levels as wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota blanketed the state, with readings soaring past 1,000 in southeast…
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Teen Survives Tree Collapse, Makes Key Recovery Milestone | Lansing News
Thirteen-year-old Noah Garcia is making remarkable progress after a devastating tree crash left him with multiple life-threatening injuries, including a…
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Michigan Under Smoky Alert | Lansing News
Michigan’s choking on smoke—wildfire haze from Canada and Minnesota is blanketing both peninsulas, pushing air quality to hazardous levels. Even healthy folks…
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Blue SUV Hit-and-Run in Wheatfield | Lansing News
A blue SUV is wanted in connection with a brutal hit-and-run that left a 33-year-old moped rider with severe road rash after being slammed from behind on July…
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Smoke Alert: Michigan’s Air Quality Crisis | Lansing News
Smoke from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires is blanketing Michigan, delivering some of the worst air quality in the world—with readings hitting over 400…
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Detroit’s Hazy Wake-Up Call | Lansing News
Detroit woke up to apocalyptic skies on July 16th, blanketed in wildfire smoke drifting from Minnesota and Ontario, triggering AQI levels over 800 in some…
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Yzerman Steps Down as GM | Lansing News
Steve Yzerman is stepping down as GM of the Detroit Red Wings after a decade marked by playoff droughts, but he’s staying on in an advisory role as the team…
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Social Security COLA Forecast 2027 | Lansing News
Social Security’s 2027 COLA could hit 3.8%—a jump above last year’s—and experts are already sounding the alarm: seniors are facing rising poverty, and a new…
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McDonald's Drops Caesar Sauce in Michigan | Lansing News
McDonald’s is dropping a limited-time Caesar sauce in Michigan—creamy, garlicky, Parmesan-packed with a zesty lemon kick—perfect for pairing with McCrispy…
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Mid-Michigan Music This Weekend | Lansing News
Get ready to rock this weekend in Mid-Michigan—Dam Jam Music Festival hits Fish Ladder Park with free two-day vibes, local legends, and riverfront energy…
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CapCAN Prepares Seniors for College | Lansing News
CapCAN’s eight-week summer program is turning college prep into a winnable game for high school seniors, with hands-on help on essays, financial aid, and…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $500M | Lansing News
Powerball’s jackpot just soared past $500 million after no one claimed the big win—numbers drawn were 2, 7, 18, 29, 38 with Power Ball 16. Meanwhile, a…
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Michigan DNR Selling 100+ Lands Online | Lansing News
Michigan’s DNR is auctioning nearly 100 state-owned properties across 12 counties online this August, offering riverfront, lakefront, and wooded land—perfect…
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Suspect Escapes Michigan, Ends Up in Indiana | Lansing News
A Michigan man, Zakery Ripley, allegedly broke into an elderly man’s home, assaulted him, and stole his Jeep—then fled to Indiana. Police in Nappanee caught up…
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Detroit’s Air Quality Hits Crisis Point | Lansing News
Detroit woke up Thursday to some of the worst air quality ever recorded — a staggering 684 on the AQI, dangerously hazardous for everyone. Wildfire smoke from…
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EmpowHer Retreat Celebrates 10 Years | Lansing News
For the first time in a decade, the EmpowHer Leadership Retreat returns to Michigan State University’s Brody Hall, empowering girls in grades 4–9 with…
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RWE Pulls Solar Farm Application | Lansing News
RWE has pulled its big solar farm application from Bingham Township — but don’t expect this to be the final chapter. After a court ruling reshaped community…
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Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Rising | Lansing News
Michigan’s grappling with a fast-spreading cyclospora outbreak—over 3,700 cases reported as of July 15, climbing daily. This parasite causes severe diarrhea…
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Enbridge Tunnel Permit Renewed | Lansing News
Michigan regulators have renewed a permit for Enbridge’s controversial Great Lakes Tunnel Project, clearing the way for a new oil pipeline to replace aging…
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3D-Printed Toys Help Kids Cope | Lansing News
In Charlotte, Michigan, a STEM teacher and his wife have gifted over 100 custom 3D-printed sensory fidget toys to a children’s hospital, helping kids manage…
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Lansing Unlocks Unused Land for Development | Lansing News
Lansing’s new “Build Lansing” website is revving up urban growth by spotlighting city-owned vacant land for developers—complete with maps, environmental…
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Daylight Saving Time Could Become Permanent | Lansing News
The House just voted to make daylight saving time permanent — a major step toward ending the twice-yearly clock chaos. The Sunshine Protection Act, backed by…
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Smoke from Canada Threatens Michigan Air | Lansing News
Michigan’s air is turning hazardous as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifts south, blanketing northern and mid-state regions with thick, unhealthy haze…
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Line 5 Tunnel Gets Green Light With Conditions | Lansing News
Michigan moves forward with the Line 5 tunnel plan, aiming to replace aging, leak-prone pipelines under the Straits of Mackinac with a new, safer route through…
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Gas Leak Stopped in East Lansing | Lansing News
A gasoline leak at an AGO Marathon station in East Lansing was swiftly contained by EGLE and environmental consultants, who deployed absorbent booms and…
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Michigan’s Data Center Pledge Debate | Lansing News
Governor Whitmer is pushing for a voluntary pledge from data center builders in Michigan to protect communities and resources, following backlash over a new…
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Michigan Pushes SNAP Fraud Bill | Lansing News
Michigan Republicans are pushing a new bill to crack down on SNAP fraud by allowing the state health department to share recipient data with the federal…
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Portland’s Power Grid Upgrade | Lansing News
Portland, Michigan is gearing up for a major power grid upgrade with the installation of the new Grant Street Substation — and that means a temporary blackout…
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Marquette Hits Historic Overnight Heat | Lansing News
Marquette, Michigan just shattered its own record for the highest overnight low—76 degrees on July 14th—making it feel like summer even at midnight. That’s not…
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Lansing’s $320M Housing Revival | Lansing News
Lansing is soaring with a $320 million housing revolution called “New Vision Lansing,” transforming downtown with five major projects adding 530+ apartments…
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Michigan Faces Cyclosporiasis Outbreak | Lansing News
Michigan’s grappling with a major cyclosporiasis outbreak—over 3,700 confirmed cases since June, with 400 new cases alone last Tuesday. The Lansing area alone…
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Faculty Split on Trustees, Back Guskiewicz | Lansing News
Michigan State faculty voted to affirm confidence in President Guskiewicz despite a significant portion still doubting his leadership, while overwhelmingly…
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Michigan Under Smoke Alert | Lansing News
Michigan’s choking on smoke from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires—air quality warnings stay in effect through Thursday, July 16th, with conditions ranging from…
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Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Crash in Chippewa County | Lansing News
A 46-year-old man from McBain is facing fatal DUI charges after crashing his Chevrolet Trailblazer into a 62-year-old woman’s Ford Fiesta on Lakeshore Drive…
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Michigan’s Air Quality Under Threat | Lansing News
Michigan’s air is turning hazy and hazardous today as wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota blankets the state, pushing the Air Quality Index into moderate…