Okemos High School was placed on “preventative lockdown” following reports of a possible threat on the premises. After a search, there was no indication of weapons or violence according to Chief Rick Grillo of Meridian Township Police.
Duggan, who is running for governor as an independent, said he wants to work with people on both sides of the aisle to find solutions.
The two human remains were identified as 76-year-old Susan Barbara Weerawat and 72-year-old Pramort Weerawat, according to a department statement released April 11.
The rally brought in thousands of protesters and featured more than 25 speakers, including Michigan Deputy Secretary of State Aghogho Edevbie, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and former U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow.
East Lansing and the Michigan State University campus can expect more severe weather Wednesday afternoon and evening, days after a tornado warning went into effect for the surrounding areas.
The Ingham County Prosecutor’s Office has charged 24-year-old David Gaines Jr. of Lansing with one count of manslaughter in the death of 20-year-old Caleb Alan Shermoe.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her annual State of the State Address on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the Michigan State Capitol. Whitmer’s speech worked to appeal to both parties, advocating for bipartisan solutions to Michigan issues, with a heavy focus on the higher education of residents.
On Jan. 5, an MSU student returned to her Cedar Village apartment during winter break to find a man inside. Police soon realized they'd arrested him the night before.
The demonstration was part of the 50-50-1 Movement, which organized nationwide protests under the theme "50 States, 50 Protests, 1 Day." The movement aimed to hold protests in all 50 state capitols against President Donald Trump and his administration’s plans and executive orders.
At noon Wednesday, protesters gathered at the capitol building in Lansing to protest the actions of President Trump. With minimal organization through social media, the protesters held signs reading several different slogans on topics ranging from transgender rights to economic grievances.
The Student Book Store will no longer be renting books to students—a symptom of a changing industry and online academic landscape.
The East Lansing Police Department is investigating the death of a 20-year-old man that occurred early Saturday morning.
Over the last 20 years or so, lobbyists reported spending more than $6.3 million on meals and travel for lawmakers and state officials. Eye On Michigan reviewed the 17,500 transactions that transpired between influencers and legislators from 2001, the first year for which data was available, to 2023, the last full year for which data is available.
Lobbyists spent millions wining and dining state officials in Michigan, but it is impossible to determine how many freebies lawmakers accepted because the state's system for tracking what influencers give to legislators is flawed, rife with loopholes and relies on the honor system, a year-long Eye On Michigan investigation reveals.
