Lansing State Journal
- Larry Silsby, longtime Aurelius Township supervisor, community advocate dies
Saturday - 04/01/2023 - 03:33 PMThe husband, father of three children, grandfather to eight, and great-grandfather to two served as township supervisor for more than 30 years.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Police searching for Grand Ledge woman missing since Thursday night
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 05:42 PMLora Woodard, 26, was last seen in the 500 block of Spring Street in Grand Ledge, authorities said in an alert.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hartland area family recovering from devastating fire has home broken into
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 01:52 PMThe Rowe family, who owns Rustic Marine, lost their house and two dogs in a blaze. Police are now investigating a break-in at the Deerfield Twp. home.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - FBI director talks Larry Nassar investigation, Indy's violent crime, uptick in hate crimes
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 05:04 AMFBI Director Wray discussed efforts to combat violent crime and the agency's botched investigation of Larry Nassar in a visit to Indianapolis.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Developer wants to build 300 apartments on over 60 acres in Delta Township
Thursday - 03/30/2023 - 09:30 PMBroadbent Development wants to build the "Avenue Apartments at Delta" on land off M-43, directly west of the Menards and Sportsman's Warehouse stores.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Police: No serious injuries in crash involving semi trucks on NB I-69 near Charlotte
Thursday - 03/30/2023 - 02:27 PMThe northbound lanes were closed for around three hours while crews cleaned up the scene, officials said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lunch and weekend brunch eatery to replace In KinD Bakery in Williamston
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 09:00 PMA temporary kitchen takeover at Williamston's In KinD Bakery will become permanent next month.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ethan Crumbley's former neighbor opens up: He 'didn't have a prayer as a child'
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 02:14 PMA former neighbor says she worried about 6-year-old Ethan Crumbley's isolation and asked parents to let him socialize with her family.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Islamic Society seeking donations on behalf of man killed Sunday on I-496
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 04:35 PMElham Abdi, 23, was walking along I-496 near the Trowbridge Road exit when he was struck and killed, the Islamic Society of Greater Lansing said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Organizers set a date for Lansing's Olive Burger Festival. Here's everything we know about it
Tuesday - 03/28/2023 - 09:30 PMOrganizers have set a date and secured a venue for Lansing's first Olive Burger Festival, hosted by the Facebook group Lansing Foodies.
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- Panel approves recall petition language against Eagle Twp. supervisor
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 05:27 PMAn attorney for Supervisor Patti Schafer said recalling a public servant for performing a 'ministerial act' is 'disgusting and hypocritical.'
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - BWL to begin monthly tests of dam break warning system, starting this weekend
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 12:53 PMBWL has been testing its flood warning system once a year but will move to a monthly schedule coinciding with the area's tornado system test.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Police release sketch of suspect in attempted kidnapping at MSU
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 03:46 PMState troopers said a female student was walking back to her dorm when an unknown male grabbed her from behind in front of McDonel Hall on Shaw Lane.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'An outrage': What Trump's potential rivals for 2024 are saying about his indictment
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 07:55 AMRepublicans who have their eye on a 2024 presidential run, such as Ron DeSantis, Mike Pence and Nikki Haley, criticized the indictment of Trump.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Grand jury indicts Donald Trump in New York, first time a former president is charged criminally
Thursday - 03/30/2023 - 06:46 PMA New York grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump. The move complicates his efforts to run for president again in 2024.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - It's official: Spike in state revenues will trigger a tax cut for Michigan residents
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 07:50 PMThere is expected to be ongoing debate in Lansing over whether the cut is temporary, for one year only, or permanent, as the GOP prefers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Speak softly, but carry a big gavel: How a quiet Democrat rose to power in the House
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 09:30 PMRep. Angela Witwer represents Eaton County as the House Appropriations Committee chair, carrying more power than most state representatives.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lansing sues Holmes Apartments owners as it foots bill for hotel rooms for residents
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 01:36 PMCity spokesman Scott Bean said state law prohibits the city from forcing defendants to pay for hotel bills, so they city went to court.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Anthony Fauci headlines speakers for Michigan State's spring commencements
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 04:28 PMDr. Anthony Fauci will address graduates during Michigan State's spring commencement ceremonies on May 5.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - AG Dana Nessel: State income tax rollback would last only 1 year
Tuesday - 03/28/2023 - 04:07 PMThe GOP inserted the income tax trigger into a 2015 road funding law. Most Republicans now say the tax rollback should be permanent.
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- Discipline of former MSU business school dean Sanjay Gupta 'disproportionate,' report finds
Saturday - 04/01/2023 - 02:01 PMThe report found fault with the reasoning of now-interim President Teresa Woodruff in forcing out the popular dean Sanjay Gupta last summer
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump court appearance set for Tuesday, ex president 'shocked' by indictment: live updates
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 04:19 PMTrump's lawyers say he will not consider a plea deal following his indictment by a grand jury investigating a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Okemos physical therapist convicted of sexually assaulting women during treatment
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 03:45 PMAjay Bhargava, whose license to practice physical therapy is suspended, took the witness stand on Monday and denied doing anything improper.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - East Lansing police release images of suspect after shots fired downtown
Friday - 03/31/2023 - 09:43 AMA suspect, a Black male wearing a purple sweatshirt, black pants and white shoes and carrying a handgun was captured on surveillance video.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lansing forecast: Marginal risk of severe weather on Friday afternoon, evening
Thursday - 03/30/2023 - 05:37 PMOne to two inches of rain is expected across southwest and south-central Michigan, the weather service said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lansing area drug overdose deaths fall for first time since 2017
Thursday - 03/30/2023 - 10:00 AMOverall drug-related deaths in a five-county area around Lansing fell 9% to 190 in 2022, but deaths from cocaine rose sharply.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How Lansing area schools are using single best tool to protect their students
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 09:35 PMAt Steele Elementary in Mason, classroom doors not only have functioning locks but visual indicators.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Police: 15-year-old driver, 14-year-old passenger injured in SUV crash near Haslett
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 02:46 PMAn unlicensed 15-year-old was behind the wheel of a sport-utility vehicle when it crashed Tuesday afternoon near Shaftsburg.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Michigan State to reopen Student Union, keep Berkey Hall closed
Wednesday - 03/29/2023 - 04:19 PMSocial spaces in the Union, including the first floor lounges, computer labs and Sparty's convenience store, will be open to the public.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 20 cities from Lansing? Megabus, Indian Trails partner, expand destinations
Tuesday - 03/28/2023 - 06:29 PMUnder the partnership, tickets will be sold by Megabus but the buses will be branded and operated by Indian Trails and connect to 20 Michigan cities.
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