Heavy rainfall brings flooding, sewer issues to East Lansing
On Aug. 10, 3.77 inches of rain poured down on East Lansing and the surrounding area, Evan Webb, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service, said.
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On Aug. 10, 3.77 inches of rain poured down on East Lansing and the surrounding area, Evan Webb, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service, said.
The East Lansing area was hit by a torrential downpour this afternoon, causing a number of safety hazards and floods.
MSU's W.J. Beal Botanical Garden will be hosting it’s third “Music in the Garden” event, put on in conjunction with the MSU College of Music, on Friday from noon to 1:00 p.m.
As it rains more in the summer, mosquitos become a serious problem for the residents here in East Lansing.
Thursday, July 9, 2015, marks the start of East Lansing's Moonlight Film Series, where a family friendly movie will be shown every Thursday night for the next six weeks.
The Common Ground Music Festival 2015 is set to kick off today, after a last minute hiccup in the lineup.
Expect to see some severe weather in the East Lansing-Lansing area Monday afternoon and night, a meteorologist said.
It started off as just a regular day for friends HallieJo Battisfore and Giselle Schneider.
The Summer Circle Theatre, a group who performs summer shows on campus, is celebrating their 55th year with a new location to showcase their performances this season.
With summer approaching, activities such as swimming and camping are on the minds of MSU students but with Michigan’s unpredictable weather, students might have to hold off on warm-weather activities.
On a rainy Tuesday, some precincts are noticing abnormally low voter turnout, even for a local election.
In the cold, spitting rain Friday morning, with their supplies waterproofed and compactly tucked away into their kayaks, two students lowered their vessels into the Red Cedar River and began their second attempt to paddle 160 miles, from Okemos to the shore of Lake Michigan, in three days.
After a 30 minute rain delay a night of fun began in downtown Lansing at the Cooley Law School Stadium the MSU baseball team took on the Lansing Lugnuts, the Toronto Blue Jays Class A minor league affiliate in the ninth annual Crosstown Showdown.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology junior Char Panek, left, ties a bracelet onto psychology senior Nicole Thompson's wrist April 1, 2015, during Embrace the Rain at Erkison Kiva on Farm Lane. Embrace the Rain wa san event to spread the awareness of mental health issues and gave people a forum to give their own testimony. Erin Hampton/The State News
“I couldn’t imagine my life sober,” neuroscience graduate student Apryl Pooley said as she began her poem at Embrace the Rain night.
Lamont Davis, dressed from head and toe in Spartan memorabilia, sat at the front row with a group of his friends Sunday at Breslin Center, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the men’s basketball team.
Lamont Davis, dressed from head and toe of Spartan memorabilia, sat at the front row with a group of his friends Sunday at Breslin Center, eagerly a waiting the arrival of the men's basketball team.
The floors of IM Sports-West came to life with a night of strolling, stepping and saluting from nine multicultural greek sororities and fraternities this past weekend.
Beginning on Monday, students, faculty and East Lansing community members will come together to “release the stigma.”
From a ‘90s generation perspective, I’ve found the change in lifestyle with advent of the Internet to be fascinating.