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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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Veteran’s Death Exposes Elder Care Failures | Lansing News
A Marine Corps veteran known as “the flag man” died from hypothermia after leaving a Michigan retirement center, sparking a wrongful death lawsuit against…
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The Jewel Golf Course’s Historic Ride | Lansing News
A Michigan gem just earned national acclaim: The Jewel golf course on Mackinac Island, part of the Grand Hotel, has been named to Historic Hotels of America’s…
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Horse Truck Rollover in Michigan | Lansing News
Horse Truck Rollover in Michigan | Lansing News
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The Heart of South Riley Tavern | Lansing News
George Seperic Jr., the beloved owner of South Riley Grocery and Tavern for nearly 40 years, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy built on warmth…
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Lansing's Old Town Revival | Lansing News
Lansing’s Old Town is buzzing with new energy as historic buildings get a fresh look and local businesses thrive, sparking economic growth and community pride…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion Tonight | Lansing News
Powerball’s jackpot is a jaw-dropping $1 billion—eighth-highest in history—and the drawing is tonight at 10:59 PM. Odds are astronomically low (1 in 292…
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Lansing Schools Start Dates Revealed | Lansing News
School’s back early in the Lansing area—with most districts kicking off before Labor Day, as early as August 17th. While Eaton Regional starts on that date…
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Lansing Schools Start Dates Revealed | Lansing News
School’s back early in the Lansing area—with most districts kicking off before Labor Day, as early as August 17th. While Eaton Regional starts on that date…
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Lansing Schools Start Dates Revealed | Lansing News
School’s back early in the Lansing area—with most districts kicking off before Labor Day, as early as August 17th. While Eaton Regional starts on that date…
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Michigan Scammers Use Spoofing to Steal | Lansing News
Scammers are flooding Michigan with slick spoofing calls pretending to be from your bank—pressuring you for passwords and SSNs. But banks NEVER call asking for…
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Michigan Storm Dodges Tornado | Lansing News
A powerful storm slammed southwest Michigan on Tuesday, August 11th, packing strong winds and heavy rain—but no tornadoes confirmed. Officials issued a tornado…
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Livingston County Tackles Opioid Crisis Proactively | Lansing News
Livingston County is rolling out a bold, privacy-first plan to combat the opioid crisis among its employees—partnering with Opioid Free America to analyze…
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Kids Want Friends But Parents Overstep | Lansing News
New data reveals that one in five kids aged six to twelve have few or no friends — but most parents say their children desperately want to connect. Experts…
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Michigan’s Ring of Fire Weather | Lansing News
Michigan’s facing relentless storms thanks to a stubborn “ring of fire” weather pattern, with high-pressure systems forcing storms to circle and hit the same…
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Turn Around Don't Drown | Lansing News
Michigan State Police are sounding the alarm: don’t drive through floodwater, no matter how shallow it looks. Over half of flood-related drownings happen when…
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Perseids Peak: Sky Show You Can’t Miss | Lansing News
The Perseids meteor shower is putting on a dazzling show, with over 100 meteors per hour—some blazing fireballs streaking across the sky. Caused by Earth…
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Michigan’s Tiny Solar Eclipse | Lansing News
Michigan, brace yourself—on August 12th, a partial solar eclipse will roll through, but don’t expect Hollywood drama. Coverage? Barely noticeable: just 3% in…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion | Lansing News
Powerball’s jackpot just hit a jaw-dropping $1 billion—its biggest in seven months and eighth largest ever—with a cash option of $433.1 million. The prize has…
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Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $90M | Lansing News
Mega Millions jackpot keeps climbing—no winner on Tuesday, August 11, pushing the prize to at least $90 million by Friday! The winning numbers were 1, 20, 30…
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Boil Water Advisory in Hillsdale | Lansing News
Boil water alert in Hillsdale, Michigan — caused by a broken water main near East South and St. Joe Streets. Affected areas include East South Street, parts of…
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East Lansing Backpack Giveaway | Lansing News
Back-to-school just got a little easier in East Lansing—Communities in Schools of Michigan and TechSmith are teaming up for a drive-thru backpack giveaway…
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Lansing’s Historic Industrial Gem Up for Auction | Lansing News
A massive 460,000-square-foot industrial gem in Lansing, Michigan, is hitting the auction block — the historic John Bean Building, once a WWII aircraft…
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City Tackles Homelessness with New Storage Plan | Lansing News
City leaders are rolling out a bold new plan to tackle homelessness—offering storage bins for personal belongings while cracking down on unauthorized camping…
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Jackson Police Bust Armed Standoff | Lansing News
Police in Jackson, Michigan, responded to a felonious assault call on August 7th and found multiple people armed with guns inside a vehicle—things escalated…
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East Lansing Extends Data Center Pause | Lansing News
East Lansing just extended its data center moratorium to March 2027, giving city leaders more time to craft solid regulations for these massive, power-hungry…
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DeWitt Ox Roast Returns with Royalty | Lansing News
The DeWitt Ox Roast is roaring back to life with its first royalty contest in decades, held at DeWitt Middle School with age-based categories and big prizes —…
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Scammers Impersonating Sheriff's Office | Lansing News
Scammers are impersonating a sheriff’s lieutenant, calling victims with fake warrants and pressuring them to show up — only to then demand gift card payments…
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Lansing Utility Rates Rise Again | Lansing News
Starting October 1st, Lansing Board of Water & Light customers brace for higher bills — the fifth straight year of rate hikes, though this one’s smaller than…
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Agro-Expo Celebrates 10 Years of Farming Innovation | Lansing News
Agro-Expo returns to St. Johns for its 10th year, celebrating farming’s past, present, and future with live demos, expert talks, 170+ exhibits, family-friendly…
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Teen Driver’s Fatal Crash in Work Zone | Lansing News
A 24-year-old man, Tyler Reck, faces felony charges after a deadly crash on U.S. 127 that killed two MDOT workers—Bruce Wagner and Steve Spenle. Accused of…
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Michigan's ALS Data Delay | Lansing News
Michigan’s ALS crisis deepens as a mandated disease-tracking system remains incomplete 15 months after law passed, leaving doctors without critical data to…
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Save Smart for College in Michigan | Lansing News
College costs are skyrocketing, but Michigan’s Michigan Education Trust (MET) offers a smart fix: start saving tiny amounts—just $25—with tax-free growth and…
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Michigan Drops Letter Grades for Freshmen | Lansing News
Michigan’s College of Literature, Science and Arts is launching a bold new experiment: starting fall 2027, freshmen won’t see letter grades on their official…
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One Punch, One Life, One Jury | Lansing News
A single punch in January 2025 sent shockwaves through East Lansing — Caleb Shermoe died after being struck by Caleb Gaines outside a restaurant, following a…
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Michigan Targets Weed Tax for Roads | Lansing News
Michigan lawmakers are pushing to scrap a 24% wholesale tax on legal cannabis, introduced to fund road repairs but now seen as a costly failure that’s hurting…
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Lansing Water & Light Rate Vote Tonight | Lansing News
Lansing’s Board of Water and Light is set to vote tonight on a potential rate hike—up to 3.34% for water and tiered pricing for electricity based on…
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Senator Peters Eyes USC Role | Lansing News
Senator Gary Peters may be leaving Washington for USC after his Michigan Senate term ends in January, with talks reportedly starting in June—though details…
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Michigan Targets Utility Rate Hikes | Lansing News
Michigan’s Public Service Commission is taking bold steps to curb annual utility rate hikes, sending a letter to Governor Whitmer with sweeping proposals aimed…
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Treasurer Pleads No Contest in $20K Embezzlement | Lansing News
A Webberville woman, Tiffany West, 39, has been sentenced to three years probation—including 180 days in jail—after pleading no contest to embezzling over…
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Sparty Through the Years | Lansing News
Sparty, Michigan State’s legendary bronze warrior statue, has stood as a proud symbol of Spartan spirit since his 1945 unveiling. From sporting a Rose Bowl…
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The Story Behind Sparty the Spartan | Lansing News
Sparty, Michigan State’s legendary 10-foot bronze warrior statue, has stood as a campus icon for over 80 years — born from wartime terra cotta, rescued by a…
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Michigan Powerball Ticket Expires Soon | Lansing News
A million-dollar Powerball jackpot in Michigan is about to vanish—unless someone claims it by Christmas Eve 2026. Bought at a Kroger in Howell for the Dec 24…
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Tornado Warning Active in Midwest | Lansing News
Tornado warning active NOW for northwest Indiana and southwest Michigan—stay safe! Severe storms moving east at 60 mph threaten Elkhart, St. Joseph, Kosciusko…
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Storms Brewing in Southwest Michigan | Lansing News
Storms are rolling into southwest Michigan today, August 11th, with a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Berrien, Branch, Hillsdale, St. Joseph, and Cass…
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Three Missing Tubers Found Alive | Lansing News
Three tubers vanished on Michigan’s Muskegon River—mother, son, and cousin—until a conservation officer spotted footprints and faint cries for help. Following…
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Michigan’s Future of Transportation | Lansing News
Michigan’s transportation future is soaring—with self-driving cars hitting Detroit this winter, drones buzzing overhead, and even rockets in the mix. Waymo…
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Eaton Rapids Police Simulate Active Violence Drill | Lansing News
Eaton Rapids Police are staging a high-stakes active violence drill Thursday on Greyhound Drive—front of Greyhound Intermediate School—with road closures…
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Trump’s Vaccine Order Sparks Debate | Lansing News
Trump’s rumored executive order could slash childhood vaccines from 18 to 11 shots — including splitting the MMR into three separate, currently unavailable…
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Winter’s Wild Card Forecast | Lansing News
Winter’s throwing a curveball up north—drier than usual, but don’t let that fool you: brutal cold snaps and sudden snow squalls are on the way. While the…
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Swine Flu Alert After Fair Pigs | Lansing News
Pigs at the Kent County Youth Fair fell ill, one died — officials suspect possible swine flu exposure for those who had close contact. While no human cases…
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Three Missing Tubers Found Alive | Lansing News
Three people went missing while tubing on the Muskegon River—two women and a young boy—but were miraculously found alive after a grueling three-day search…
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Suspect in Blue Sweatpants Targeting Dutch Hills | Lansing News
A mysterious figure in blue sweatpants with a white symbol on the left leg is being sought by Bath Township police after attempting to break into homes at…
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K-9 Sniff Leads to Major Drug Bust | Lansing News
A routine traffic stop in Jackson spiraled into a major drug bust when a K-9 unit sniffed out meth, cocaine, and heroin—hidden not just in the car but on both…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $975M | Lansing News
Powerball’s jackpot soars to $975 million after no one matched all numbers in the latest draw — but there are still winners: a Tennessee ticket won $2M, and…
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Ingham County Food Safety Snapshot | Lansing News
Health inspectors in Ingham County uncovered a shocking array of violations in local eateries — from raw meat chilling next to produce to employees handling…
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Michigan Seizes 1,000 Guns in Safety Push | Lansing News
Michigan’s Operation Safe Neighborhoods is making waves by seizing over 1,000 illegal guns and slashing violent crime by 11% in five years—targeting high-risk…
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Lansing Voters Decide Healthcare Review | Lansing News
Lansing voters will decide in November whether to create a new Citizens’ Advisory Healthcare Action Board, designed to investigate and recommend healthcare…
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Michigan Tries to Balance Privacy and Police Tech | Lansing News
Michigan’s lawmakers are heating up a privacy vs. security showdown over automatic license plate readers, with Senator Jim Runestad pushing a bill that would…
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Professional Mode on Facebook | Lansing News
Facebook’s Professional Mode lets anyone follow you and monetize your posts—yes, even your dog pics could earn cash. With 100M+ daily users, it’s a goldmine…
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Young Farmers at the County Fair | Lansing News
At the Ingham County Fair, two standout juniors turned heads at the livestock auction—Kellen Moots, with his Bond-named lamb and hard-earned pigs, and…