NEWS
Health care, gun control discussed in first night of Democratic Debate in Detroit
A look at the first night of the Democratic Presidential Debate in Detroit.
SPORTS
Senate subcommittee finds MSU, FBI, U.S. Olympic Committee failed to protect athletes from Nassar
A U.S. Senate subcommittee investigation report obtained by NBC found that Michigan State University, along with the FBI, USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic Committee, failed to protect young gymnasts from Larry Nassar's abuse.
MSU
Ex-President Simon retires from MSU tenured faculty position
Ex-MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon has retired from a tenured faculty position at the university, effective August 31.
MSU
Ex-MSU president Lou Anna K. Simon's preliminary exam ends with closing statements
The seventh and last day of ex-MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon's preliminary hearing featured closing statements from both the prosecution and defense Tuesday. It could be about nine to 11 weeks before it is decided whether Simon's case goes to trial or not.
MSU
Live coverage of the seventh day of Lou Anna K. Simon's preliminary hearing
Ex-MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon is in Eaton County District Court Tuesday for the seventh day of her preliminary examination. Follow The State News' live coverage of the hearing.
MSU
Athletic Director Bill Beekman fires women's rowing coach Matt Weise
Michigan State Athletic Director Bill Beekman fired women's rowing coach Matt Weise this week.
FOOTBALL
Spartan defense looking to build off from last season
With the struggling offense in the 2018 season, MSU relied on its No.1 ranked defense in the country to finish off the season with a 7-6 record.
FOOTBALL
Takeaways from the 2019 Big Ten Media Conference
Dantonio, along with defensive players senior linebacker Joe Bachie, senior defensive end Kenny Willekes and senior defensive tackle Raequan Williams, represented the Spartans at this year’s Big Ten Media Day Conference.
MICHIGAN
Gotcha scooters plan arrival in East Lansing on August 18
Electric scooters will return to East Lansing with the arrival of Gotcha, tentatively scheduled for August 18.
MICHIGAN
City commission's Coffee & Conversation series to start Sunday, July 21
The East Lansing Human Relations Commission announced a new series called Coffee & Conversation, which provides a monthly forum for community topics on diversity and inclusion.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Big Ten announces documentary focusing on MSU, U-M rivalry
During the Big Ten Media Day Conference, BTN President Francois McGillicuddy announced that the network will broadcast a documentary focusing on the MSU and U-M rivalry.
MICHIGAN
City of East Lansing to open cooling centers in light of intense heat
In response to the predicted intense heat index, the City of East Lansing will have cooling centers open from July 18 through July 20.
MICHIGAN
City council considers pilot programs, sets hearing for dispensary
The East Lansing City Council set a public hearing for a multi-use hotel and dispensary and heard presentations on July 30-minute, free parking and a protected bike lane on Bogue Street at their meeting Tuesday night.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing gives update on income tax revenue
Tuesday’s East Lansing City Council meeting will have an update on income tax revenue scheduled at 7:00 p.m. in Courtroom 2 of the East Lansing 54B District Court at 101 Linden St.
MICHIGAN
City staff to not recommend accommodations for Hub 2.0, 3.0
City staff are not going to recommend proposed code changes that would have allowed two additional towers on Bogue Street.
MICHIGAN
Defense builds its case: A recap of day 6 of Lou Anna K. Simon's preliminary exam
Michigan State Trustee Brian Mosallam and Michigan State Police Detective Lieutenant Joseph Cavanaugh testified at ex-MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon's preliminary hearing Friday. Here's a recap of the hearing.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing Summer Concert Series to begin Friday
The East Lansing 2019 Summer Concert Series will begin with a performance by Starfarm from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, July 12 in the downtown Ann Street Plaza at the corner of Albert Avenue and M.A.C. Avenue.
MSU
MSU Prevention, Outreach and Education Department releases first annual report
Created in 2018, Michigan State's Prevention, Outreach and Education (POE) Department recently released its first annual report showcasing the prosperity of its 10 initiatives. Overall, POE provided education and training to over 72,000 people in the MSU community, according to the report.
MICHIGAN
One-side parking restrictions to start July 19 in Bailey neighborhood
The City of East Lansing is launching an on-street parking pilot program in the Bailey neighborhood, which will restrict parking on residential streets.
MICHIGAN
Portion of M.A.C. Avenue to be closed July 10 to 19 for street resurfacing
M.A.C. Avenue — from East Grand River Avenue to Albert Avenue — will be closed to traffic July 10 to July 19 for street resurfacing as a part of the city’s Local Streets Project.