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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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988 Lifeline Still Flying Under Radar | Lansing News
A new poll reveals that 31% of adults aged 50 and older have never heard of the 988 mental health crisis line — a number that’s been dialed 26 million times…
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Grass Lake Fire Department’s Survival Vote | Lansing News
Grass Lake Township voters face a make-or-break decision on August fourth: renew a critical millage that funds their fire department—covering everything from…
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Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Alert | Lansing News
Michigan’s facing a major cyclosporiasis outbreak with over 2,600 confirmed cases—symptoms like brutal diarrhea and cramps can last weeks, not days. While not…
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Stay Cool Save Cash This Heat Wave | Lansing News
With Michigan’s heat wave in full swing, Consumers Energy urges residents to stay cool, safe, and savvy. Their power plants are running at full capacity, but…
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Cooling Centers Open Amid Heatwave | Lansing News
Heatwave alert: temps hitting 103°F, cooling centers open in Lansing & East Lansing — check CADL libraries, CATA Center, and community hubs, some until 9 PM…
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Two Big Downtown Developments in East Lansing | Lansing News
East Lansing’s Transportation Commission is set to tackle two massive downtown developments tonight—both poised to transform the cityscape. One, a 13-story…
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Mid-Michigan Heat Advisory | Lansing News
Mid-Michigan’s heat is roaring back with temps hitting the 90s and a heat advisory in effect Tuesday from noon to 8 PM—feeling like 103 degrees. While less…
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UM Athletics Under Fire | Lansing News
New explosive allegations are rocking the University of Michigan’s athletic department, as former coach Chris Partridge’s lawsuit expands to reveal a web of…
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Michigan DNR Auctions 97 Properties | Lansing News
Michigan’s DNR is auctioning 97 properties across 27 counties this August—think lakefront views and riverfront acreage—for cash that fuels public land…
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I-96 Westbound Closure in Lansing | Lansing News
Westbound I-96 near MLK Blvd in Lansing shut down around 1:30 PM due to a crash—traffic rerouted onto King Blvd, causing major backups. Avoid the area if…
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Mistake Turned Into $220K Win | Lansing News
A Michigan man accidentally turned a buying mistake into a $220K jackpot—Paul Pattwell snagged two Fantasy 5 Double Play wins with identical tickets bought at…
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Beat the Heat Without Breaking the Bank | Lansing News
Michigan’s heat wave is here, and Consumers Energy’s got your back—without draining your wallet. Stay cool by grilling outside, bumping your thermostat up when…
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States Sue Over Mental Health Funding Cuts | Lansing News
Michigan and over a dozen states are suing the U.S. Department of Education over the sudden cancellation of mental health grants for schools, calling it a…
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FBI Offers $15K for Baby Festival Case Info | Lansing News
FBI offering $15K reward for info leading to arrest in chilling case of a live-born infant found dead in a portable toilet at Electric Forest Festival in…
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Three Dogs Attack Two Women in Hillsdale | Lansing News
Three dogs in Hillsdale County went on a violent rampage last Friday, attacking a 12-year-old girl and a 31-year-old woman—both suffered serious cuts but are…
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Michigan’s Fall Forecast: Dry, Cool, and Unpredictable | Lansing News
Fall’s here, and the Old Farmer’s Almanac has your weather forecast—plus a few surprises. Most of the U.S. braces for a drier autumn, except the West Coast…
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Shooting at Great Lakes Crossing Mall | Lansing News
A deadly shooting erupted at the Great Lakes Crossing mall in Auburn Hills, leaving a 20-year-old dead and a 19-year-old injured after a bathroom altercation…
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Dog Attack Leaves Two Injured | Lansing News
Friday night in Hillsdale County, Michigan turned deadly when three aggressive dogs attacked a 12-year-old girl on her scooter and then turned on a 31-year-old…
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Heat Dome Hits Lansing This Week | Lansing News
Lansing braces for a brutal heat wave starting Monday, July 13th, with “feels like” temps hitting 100°F under a moving heat dome—peaking Tuesday, July 14th…
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Jackson Traffic Alert: U.S. 127 Ramps Closed | Lansing News
Traffic alert for Jackson, Michigan: U.S. 127 ramps at M-50 and Parnall Road will be intermittently closed Monday, July 13th through Tuesday, July 28th…
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Michigan Colleges Raise Tuition But Aid Is Rising | Lansing News
College tuition in Michigan is rising this fall—with several public universities, including the University of Michigan and Michigan State, hiking costs by 3%…
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Flags at Half-Staff for Lindsey Graham | Lansing News
Flags flew at half-staff across the nation this week in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham, a towering figure in Republican politics for over 30 years who became…
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Harrison Road Closure for Safety Upgrades | Lansing News
Harrison Road in East Lansing is shutting down for major resurfacing and safety upgrades—expect closures until August 7th as crews lay fresh asphalt and…
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Two Lives Lost in Head-On Crash | Lansing News
Two young lives lost in a deadly head-on crash on U.S. 127 early Sunday morning—alcohol and speed suspected as factors in this tragic collision near Vernon…
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Rails of Memory: Some Gone, Some Saved | Lansing News
Two historic railcars are being dismantled from Rotary Park and the St. Johns Depot after years of weather damage, marking a bittersweet farewell for locals…
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Lansing Shuffle Sale Vote | Lansing News
Voters in Lansing will decide in August whether to sell the beloved Lansing Shuffle — once the City Market — to Detroit Rising, the company that poured $4…
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Schools Seek Tax Renewals to Stay Afloat | Lansing News
School districts across Michigan are heading to the ballot in August to renew or slightly boost their operating millages — a critical tax that funds education…
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Ionia Free Fair 2024: 10 Days of Summer Fun | Lansing News
Get ready for ten straight days of nonstop summer fun at the Ionia Free Fair, running July 16–25! From monster trucks and demolition derbies to motocross…
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A Community Mourns and Moves Forward | Lansing News
A somber seven-mile march through the Capitol area honored DeRon James, a vibrant 15-year-old from East Lansing High School tragically killed, with his family…
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Lansing Residents Fight Flock Safety | Lansing News
In Lansing, Michigan, a grassroots movement called Deflock Lansing is rallying residents to stop the city’s controversial deal with Flock Safety, arguing that…
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Yardsaleapalooza Turns Big in Mid-Michigan | Lansing News
Over 100 vendors flooded the Commonwealth Commerce Center for Yardsaleapalooza — Mid-Michigan’s biggest yard sale event — where everything from vintage books…
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Lansing Shooting Under Investigation | Lansing News
Lansing Shooting Under Investigation | Lansing News
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Tragic Head-On Crash on U.S. 127 | Lansing News
A deadly head-on collision on U.S. 127 in Isabella County claimed two lives this past Sunday, July 12th — a wrong-way driver crash under investigation by…
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Behind the Scenes of Your Milk | Lansing News
Curious where your milk comes from? Michigan State’s Dairy Cattle Research Center just hosted an open house revealing the full journey—from cow to…
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Barbie Stamps & Price Hikes | Lansing News
Forever stamps are jumping from 78 to 82 cents starting July 12 — a 5% hike that doubles their value since 2007 — as the USPS battles financial strain and…
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Standoff Ends in Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting | Lansing News
A tense, hours-long standoff in Kalamazoo County ended in tragedy when a suspect, who fired shots from an upstairs window, was fatally shot by police. No…
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Senator Graham's Legacy in Foreign Policy | Lansing News
Senator Lindsey Graham, a towering figure in Washington for over 30 years, died suddenly at 71, leaving a legacy defined by fierce foreign policy stances…
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Honoring Nick One Pair of Shoes at a Time | Lansing News
A heartfelt shoe drive at Royal Scot Golf and Bowl honored Nick Shauver, a beloved community pillar and longtime supporter of Footprints of Michigan, by…
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Lansing Firefighters Build Community Trust | Lansing News
Lansing Fire Department turned up in community gear this past Saturday—not for emergencies, but to build real connections. They’re humanizing their role…
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Who Really Birthed the Republican Party | Lansing News
For 174 years, Jackson, Michigan has proudly claimed to be the birthplace of the Republican Party, citing the pivotal July 6, 1854, “Under the Oaks” gathering…
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Scrapfest Turns Trash into Art | Lansing News
Lansing’s Old Town exploded with creativity at Scrapfest, where artists transformed discarded metal into jaw-dropping sculptures — from intricate figures to…
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Sheriff Cleared After Gun Found With Teen | Lansing News
A Michigan sheriff is cleared of firearm storage violations after a stolen gun ended up with a teen—because he didn’t know it was stolen. The gun was found in…
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Storms Today, Heat Returns Next Week | Lansing News
Thunderstorms are scattered across Mid-Michigan today, with temps near 80—brace for gusts or heavy rain, but nothing extreme. A weak cold front and lingering…
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Power Lines vs. Williamstown Residents | Lansing News
Power lines are coming to Williamstown Township, Michigan — and residents are fighting back. ITC Energy proposes seven routes, some slicing across private land…
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MSU Names Palumbo Interim AD | Lansing News
Michigan State just tapped Jon Palumbo—its longtime executive deputy AD and COO—to step in as interim athletic director, replacing outgoing AD J Batt. With…
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Jackson Man Charged in Child Abuse Case | Lansing News
A 45-year-old man from Jackson, Michigan, Mark Gibson, faces multiple serious charges including aggravated child sexual abuse, possession of child abuse…
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Sunshine This Weekend Then Heat Next Week | Lansing News
This weekend’s forecast is pure summer bliss for Mid-Michigan—sunny skies, temps hitting 85 on Saturday and 87 on Sunday, with low humidity perfect for…
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Body Recovered from Big Wolf Lake | Lansing News
Body Recovered from Big Wolf Lake | Lansing News
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Sheriff’s Gun Stolen, No Charges | Lansing News
A stolen gun registered to Clinton County Sheriff Sean Dush was found with a juvenile in May, sparking a legal probe into whether Dush violated Michigan’s safe…
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James Defends Record Amid GOP Fire | Lansing News
The Michigan Republican governor’s race is boiling over as front-runner John James, backed by Trump, faces relentless attacks from rivals Mike Cox and Perry…
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Man Drowns While Fishing in Flint River | Lansing News
Man Drowns While Fishing in Flint River | Lansing News
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Gordie Howe Bridge Opens July 27 | Lansing News
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Detroit and Windsor, finally opens July 27th after delays and political drama — a $2.5 billion joint project…
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Parolee Escapes Traffic Stop With Guns | Lansing News
A routine seatbelt stop in Lansing turned explosive when a parolee with a 26-year homicide sentence bolted from his car, ditching two handguns in the weeds…
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Whitmer Vetoes Nine Bills in Legislative Standoff | Lansing News
Governor Whitmer just vetoed nine controversial bills that stalled in a bitter legislative standoff, sparking a court battle between the House and Senate. The…
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New Law Aims to Boost Affordable Housing | Lansing News
A new federal law, the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, is here to slash red tape and boost housing construction nationwide—aiming to tackle affordability by…
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Freedom Weekend at Steam Railroading Institute | Lansing News
Step into American history at the Steam Railroading Institute’s Freedom Weekend Festival in Owosso, Michigan—where you can ride the iconic Pere Marquette 1225…
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BWL Rate Hike Set for October | Lansing News
Lansing’s water and electric rates could jump as early as October, with the Board of Water and Light citing inflation, aging infrastructure, and rising…
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Ingham County Hotel Tax Vote | Lansing News
Ingham County is poised for a big decision in August as voters weigh whether to raise the hotel tax from 5% to 8%, targeting short-term stays in hotels…
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Policy Aligns, Experience Decides | Lansing News
Michigan’s GOP gubernatorial race is heating up as John James, Mike Cox, and Perry Johnson clash on stage—agreeing on key issues like tax cuts, phonics in…
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Heavy Emergency Response at Wolf Lake | Lansing News
Heavy Emergency Response at Wolf Lake | Lansing News