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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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Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan Strengthens Child Protection Laws | Lansing News
Michigan lawmakers are pushing a new Senate bill to sharpen child protection laws by clarifying who must report abuse and ensuring reporters won’t face job…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship | Lansing News
The Supreme Court just delivered a landmark ruling upholding birthright citizenship, declaring that anyone born on U.S. soil is automatically a citizen — a…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Lansing Rivers Restored by Community | Lansing News
Lansing’s rivers and parks are officially clean after three and a half years of tireless volunteer effort, with over 204,000 pounds of trash and 850 cubic…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Keep Pets Cool This Heat Wave | Lansing News
When temps hit 100 degrees, your pets are just as vulnerable to heatstroke as you are—no AC or Gatorade for them. Keep them indoors, shade them outdoors, and…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Sunscreen Secrets for Healthy Skin | Lansing News
Summer heat means serious sun damage risks — doctors are urging everyone to protect their skin like it’s a top priority. UV rays sneak up fast, even in shade…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Lansing Chamber Celebrates 125 Years of American Enterprise | Lansing News
America turns 250 this year, and businesses have been the engine of its rise—from corner stores to factories, turning grit into growth and dreams into…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!East Lansing School Community Grieves Loss | Lansing News
A tragic shooting claimed the life of 15-year-old DeRon James, set to begin his 11th grade year, leaving the East Lansing High School community in shock. The…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Beat the Heat in Southern Michigan | Lansing News
Southern Michigan’s sweltering heatwave is here — temps hitting the 90s with humidity making it feel like 100-plus degrees. Heat stroke is a real risk if…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Supreme Court Defends Birthright Citizenship | Lansing News
The Supreme Court just struck down a former president’s attempt to scrap birthright citizenship, reaffirming that anyone born on U.S. soil is automatically a…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $511M Tonight | Lansing News
Mega Millions is exploding with a $511 million jackpot tonight—cash option still nets $231 million—and Powerball follows with $375 million tomorrow. Odds are…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Fatal Stabbing at Coldwater Plant | Lansing News
Fatal Stabbing at Coldwater Plant | Lansing News
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Electric Forest Festival Tragedy | Lansing News
A man reported missing at the Electric Forest Festival in Rothbury, Michigan, was found deceased — marking the second death at this year’s event, after a…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Heat Then Storms Michigan Alert | Lansing News
Michigan’s sweltering heat wave shows no signs of breaking, with heat indices soaring into the 90s and beyond, but brace yourself—severe storms are brewing…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan State Unveils New Money Lab | Lansing News
Michigan State Unveils New Money Lab | Lansing News
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Whitmer Blocks Michigan Guard From D.C. Crime Mission | Lansing News
Governor Whitmer is standing firm, refusing to let Michigan National Guard troops deployed to D.C. for the America 250 anniversary events be used in a separate…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Dog Barking Turned Deadly in Michigan | Lansing News
A quiet dog barking turned deadly in Ogemaw County, Michigan, when a 68-year-old man died after a violent confrontation with a neighbor over noise complaints…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Sahara Dust Painting Michigan Skies | Lansing News
Sahara dust is making a wild cross-Atlantic trip to Michigan—yes, really. Riding the Saharan Air Layer, this ancient plume travels thousands of miles, turning…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Fourth of July Food Safety Tips | Lansing News
Fireworks and BBQs are coming — but don’t let food safety slip through the cracks. The Michigan Department of Agriculture breaks down the essentials: wash…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Heat Stroke Warning: Stay Safe This Summer | Lansing News
Temps are soaring to dangerous levels—with heat indexes hitting 105 and temps in the 90s—and extreme heat isn’t just uncomfortable, it’s deadly. From heat…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Northern Michigan Storm Hits Hard | Lansing News
Northern Michigan braced for chaos as a brutal storm dumped nearly five inches of rain, triggering flash floods, massive hail, and wind gusts up to 63…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Supreme Court Defends Birthright Citizenship | Lansing News
The Supreme Court just delivered a major win for birthright citizenship, declaring that anyone born on U.S. soil is automatically a citizen — a fundamental…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan Governor Race Heating Up | Lansing News
Michigan’s governor’s race heats up as term-limited Governor Gretchen Whitmer steps aside, setting the stage for a fierce 2026 battle. Democrats Jocelyn Benson…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Heat Wave Hits Michigan Amateur | Lansing News
Michigan’s Amateur Championship is heating up — literally. With temps hitting the 90s and heat index over 100, Eagle Eye Golf Club has added six extra water…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Eaton County Man Faces Serious Sex Charges | Lansing News
A 77-year-old man from Charlotte, Joseph Fix, faces serious charges after being arraigned on one count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct tied to an…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Motorcyclist Killed in Washtenaw Crash | Lansing News
A tragic motorcycle crash in Washtenaw County claims the life of a 49-year-old rider after a driver failed to yield during a turn. The 68-year-old Buick driver…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Three Firefighters Lost in Colorado Blaze | Lansing News
Three U.S. Forest Service firefighters lost their lives battling the deadly Knowles Fire in Colorado, including Michigan’s Emily Barker, Arizona’s Nick…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan’s July Speed Enforcement Push | Lansing News
Michigan’s launching a statewide speed crackdown all through July to slash crashes and save lives—because speeding is one of the deadliest, most avoidable…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Casper O'Brien's Tragic Death Exposed | Lansing News
A five-year-old boy named Casper O’Brien died in horrific neglect in Genesee County, found in a home choked with filth, extreme hoarding, and no working…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan State Hockey’s NHL Draft Surge | Lansing News
Michigan State hockey is rewriting the record books with a historic NHL draft haul—five first-round picks and nine total drafted players—setting up a 2026-27…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Lions Cornerback Faces Kidnapping Charges | Lansing News
Terrion Arnold, Detroit Lions cornerback, faces serious charges after being granted a $1 million bond in a shocking kidnapping case tied to a $200K Airbnb…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Lions Cut Ties With Arnold Amid Serious Charges | Lansing News
The Detroit Lions have cut ties with cornerback Terrion Arnold after he was arrested and charged with kidnapping and assault — allegations stemming from a…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Five Roosters Abandoned Near Gravel Pit | Lansing News
Five Roosters Abandoned Near Gravel Pit | Lansing News
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Sharp Park Fireworks Cancelled Again | Lansing News
Sharp Park’s annual July 4th fireworks show is canceled again this year—second straight year—due to staffing shortages and tight budgets after last year’s…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!City Manager Residency Vote | Lansing News
East Lansing voters face a pivotal August 4 ballot with charter amendments aimed at strengthening city leadership. A key proposal requires the city manager to…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Voters Decide Fate of Vital Mobility Tax | Lansing News
Ingham County voters face a critical August 4th decision: renewing a .6 mill tax that’s kept essential transportation alive for seniors and people with…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Community Calls for Park Safety After Tragedy | Lansing News
A tragic shooting in Lansing claims a young life, sparking urgent community outcry and calls for action. Local leaders and residents gathered Monday night to…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $511M | Lansing News
Mega Millions is offering a jaw-dropping $511 million jackpot for Tuesday’s draw—the third big win this year—and the cash option clocks in at $231 million…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Three Firefighters Lost in Wildfire Rescue | Lansing News
Three heroic firefighters—Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson, and Sydney Watson—lost their lives battling a sudden, deadly wildfire on the Colorado-Utah border…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan’s Historic Plates Made in Prison | Lansing News
Michigan’s rolling out fresh bicentennial license plates—red, white, and blue—with a nostalgic twist, crafted at the Gus Harrison Correctional Facility using…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Lansing Program Prepares Kids to Read | Lansing News
This summer, Lansing’s community is rallying to supercharge kids’ reading skills before school starts—with field trips, small group lessons, and even free…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Lansing Shooting Leaves One Dead | Lansing News
A deadly shooting erupted in Lansing early Monday morning, leaving one dead and two others wounded in separate incidents. Residents reported hearing gunfire…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Faith-Based Center Challenges State Funding | Lansing News
Catholic Charities sues Michigan over loss of women’s specialty designation, claiming state forced them to choose between faith and serving the public…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Chickens Abandoned in Clinton County | Lansing News
A whole flock of chickens was dumped in Clinton County—left to die, but now safely rescued at the animal care center. Authorities are investigating this…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Fireworks Safety This Fourth | Lansing News
Michigan’s Fourth of July fireworks window runs until 11:45 PM, but that also means more accidents—doctors warn even small fireworks can cause serious harm…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan State Police Aim for Top Cruiser Spot | Lansing News
Michigan State Police are back in the running for the prestigious Best Looking Cruiser contest, aiming to dethrone Florida after finishing second last year…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!US-127 Shutdown in Lansing | Lansing News
US-127 Shutdown in Lansing | Lansing News
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Two Shootings Rock Lansing | Lansing News
Lansing’s streets are turning deadly again—two fresh shootings in just hours, one narrowly missing life, the other claiming a teen’s life, all on roads where…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Lions Cornerback Faces Kidnapping Charges | Lansing News
Terrion Arnold, Detroit Lions cornerback, faces felony charges in Florida for allegedly orchestrating a kidnapping and armed robbery after believing he was…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan’s Heat Index Is Dangerous | Lansing News
Michigan’s sweltering this week — not just hot, but dangerously humid. Heat index values could soar into the low 100s, making it feel like a tropical…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Hidden History in Your Change | Lansing News
The U.S. Mint is dropping 250,000 special quarters into circulation to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, each featuring a hidden “July fourth” mark beside…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Fireworks Trigger Panic at Mall | Lansing News
Fireworks mistaken for gunfire sent shoppers scrambling at Lansing Mall—police raced in, swept the entire building, and found no threat, only pyrotechnics near…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan Fireworks Rules You Must Know | Lansing News
Michigan Fireworks Rules You Must Know | Lansing News
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Stay Cool in East Lansing This Week | Lansing News
East Lansing’s battling extreme heat with cool-down centers open daily—Hannah Community Center runs 6 AM to 9 PM Mon–Thu, while the Public Library’s open 10 AM…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Shots Fired in West Side Park | Lansing News
Shots Fired in West Side Park | Lansing News
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Schools Stuck in Budget Limbo | Lansing News
Michigan lawmakers are racing against a July 1 budget deadline—but it’s already too late for most schools, who must finalize their own budgets by June 30…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Supreme Court Defends Fed Independence | Lansing News
The Supreme Court just ruled 5-4 that President Trump couldn’t fire Lisa Cook, the first Black woman on the Federal Reserve, without a valid reason — a major…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Supreme Court Expands Presidential Power | Lansing News
The Supreme Court just handed the President a major power boost—now they can fire heads of most independent federal agencies without needing a specific…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!U.S. Men’s Team Eyes Knockout Glory | Lansing News
The 2026 World Cup knockout stage is heating up with 32 teams left, including all three host nations—USA, Canada, and Mexico. The U.S. Men’s National Team…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!I-96 Crash Closes Westbound Lanes | Lansing News
Traffic chaos erupts on I-96 in Clinton County as westbound lanes at M-100 are fully shut down and one eastbound lane blocked due to a crash this morning…
Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!Michigan Heat Wave Warning | Lansing News
Michigan’s scorching heat wave is no joke—temperatures soaring into the 100s with dangerous humidity gripping the Lower Peninsula and even the Upper Peninsula…