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I.E.D. found in Delhi Township, police say
Two homemade explosive devices were found in a home in Delhi Township on Aug. 22, according to a press release.
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VIDEO: Lansing Lugnuts on eclipse day
The Lugnuts held "solar eclipse day" at Cooley Law School Stadium for the game, providing the first 1,000 attendees with free eclipse glasses. Play was briefly stopped during peak totality in the last third of the game, allowing a few minutes of uninterrupted viewing.
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Report: MSU student dead after suspected heroin overdose, police say
East Lansing Police are investigating the death of an MSU student who apparently overdosed on heroin, reports say.
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Park District demolition delayed again due to unknown legal issue, mayor says
Park District continues its long saga as demolition is delayed once again.
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New Conrad's Grill coming to former GoombaS Pizza location
The closing of the main location was heavily lamented by students, but now the months-long wait for a downtown Conrad's location is over.
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Larry Sparkes named new East Lansing Police Chief
Sparkes, a captain under previous Police Chief Jeff Murphy, has worked at ELPD since 1987.
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MSU makes multiple offers to E.L. to halt city income tax
MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon made offers to the City of East Lansing of $10 million and $20 million of university funds multiple times during the course of three weeks to stave off an income tax ballot measure, which the university believes will disproportionately affect its students and employees.
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Nassar in the News: USA Gymnastics to 'protect athletes,' Ingham trial set for December
Ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's cases in Ingham County have been consolidated into one case. The trial date is now set for Dec. 4. In the wake of sexual abuse scandals, USA Gymnastics has also hired two experts to "protect athletes."
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Nassar Ingham County cases consolidated, trial date set for December
Ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's two cases in Ingham County have been consolidated into one case, as determined Tuesday at the 30th Judicial Circuit Court in Ingham County. The trial date for this case is set for Dec. 4 at 8:30 a.m.
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Council votes unanimously to formally terminate old Park District plans
East Lansing City Council has laid to rest a ghost of the Park District project's past.
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Michigan First Lady names Spartans to Campus Sexual Assault Workgroup
Michigan First Lady Sue Snyder chose two Spartans to serve on her statewide Campus Sexual Assault Workgroup. The workgroup is a part of Snyder's initiative to end campus sexual assault.
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VIDEO: Thursday night's Park District vote
East Lansing City Council will meet tonight at 7:00 p.m. to discuss a hurdle in the Park District development project. What is the issue and where might it lead? Watch our video for more.
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East Lansing, Lansing 14th most educated city in America in WalletHub ranking
The East Lansing-Lansing area was ranked 14th in WalletHub's ranking of 2017's most and least educated cities in America.
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ELPD makes arrest after gunshots fired near Reno's
A 34-year-old East Lansing man was arrested early Monday after he was suspected of firing multiple gunshots in the air, according to a release from ELPD.
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Nassar in the news: Alleged Nassar victims still frustrated, elite gymnast sues Olympic Committee
A former U.S. Attorney weighs in on the plea agreement. Will the Karolyis see public scrutiny? Nassar pleads guilty to three child pornography charges. Alleged Nassar victims find the plea deal frustrating. A lawsuit is filed against the U.S. Olympic Committee.
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Severe weather headed for Ingham County area
Ingham County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management issued a severe weather outlook alert for Wednesday July 12, warning residents of potential factors which could brew into a severe storm.
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Center City due diligence report found satisfactory by city
The City of East Lansing has approved the due diligence report for the multi-million dollar Center City District redevelopment project, clearing the way for developers to begin securing further financing for the project.
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Due diligence report for Center City project released, city response expected today
Despite the overall positive conclusions, findings of the report reveal unfinished and unresolved details regarding the developer's financial backings. Those findings did not seem to cause alarm to Development Strategies.
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Nassar reportedly will plead guilty to three child pornography charges
Ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar has agreed to plead guilty to three federal charges of child pornography, according to reports. Nassar has been charged with acquiring and possessing "more than 37,000" images of child pornography as well as the destruction of these files.
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Lights, artwork look to transform "blight" of Michigan Avenue overpass, draw students to Lansing
The hope is that the project will turn the barrier into a gateway, said Lori Mullins, the community and economic development administrator for the City of East Lansing. The improved image will hopefully draw further investment to the region.