The latest data from the Michigan School Health Survey System tells a much different story. more

Lansing Mayor Andy Schor, Ingham County Sheriff Scott Wriggelsworth and 21 other elected leaders in Greater Lansing are pushing back against recent prosecutorial policy changes. more

Regular listeners of free online police scanner feeds in Greater Lansing may have noticed a bit less radio chatter than usual. more

An independent review of the policies and procedures at the Lansing Police Department pointed to a litany of concerns. more

No spaghetti straps. No halter tops. No leggings. No cleavage. No midriffs. No short skirts. more

It will be of little solace to drivers whose cars were caught in today’s torrential lunchtime rainstorm in the Frandor area, but Ingham County Drain Commissioner Pat Lindemann says help is on … more

It was quite a big project to update the smallest park in Lansing. more

A 30-acre shopping plaza — Logan Square — in southwest Lansing is once again catching the eyes of city officials as it struggles with vacant storefronts, illicit businesses and code violations. more

Brewer, 36, said he has made a nonrefundable deposit on a purchase agreement for the LGBTQ nightclub at 1247 Center St. in Old Town. It closed in March 2020 because of the pandemic and never reopened. Owner Tom Donall was not immediately available for comment. more

FRIDAY, Sept. 3 — An 11-second video shared by Lansing School Board President and City Council candidate Rachel Willis shows that she was subjected yesterday afternoon to a racist tirade from … more

Lansing City Councilwoman and mayoral candidate Kathie Dunbar has joined forces with two Council candidates in a newly formed political alliance. more

Officials at Meijer have finally separated fact from fiction. more

Unknown to patrons of Club Tabu, a sex club in south Lansing, a person was secretly taking pictures of them engaged in consensual sexual activity in November 2019. more

If absence really does make the heart grow fonder, then Greater Lansing should be just about head-over-heels in love this week with the thousands of students who reconverged on Michigan State University for the first (almost normal) Welcome Weekend since before the pandemic. more

“I am no longer tied to a particular movement or ideal,” Betz wrote on Facebook this week in his first public post since he disappeared from social media in February. “I will use my knowledge, skills and experience to focus on the issues of the day with rationality and keen economic precision. I will work to ensure that our city is better than when I came into this position.” more

FRIDAY, Aug. 27 — Out-of-state developers want to renovate the shuttered West Junior High School in Lansing into a three-story apartment building. But first: They want tax incentives to get the … more

A CMU spokesman said the three staffers — journalism professors Steve Coon and Jim Wojcik and student newspaper advisor Dave Clark — returned Monday but the “investigation” into the allegations are ongoing. more

With dozens of decaying properties featured in this issue as part of the cover story on Ingham County’s tax foreclosure auction, there was plenty of competition for Eyesore of the Week. more

Sold signs on vacant land and renovations in action.  more

"We are excited that a buyer has come forward and will use the building to help with the important revitalization of downtown Lansing," WMU-Cooley Law School President James McGrath, said. more