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Nikai Martinez embracing opportunity at MSU
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – As Michigan State junior defensive back Nikai Martinez took the field in front of 70,000 fans before the Spartans’ season opener against Florida Atlantic, he couldn’t help but think of the opportunity ahead of him. “When I walked out I was like, okay, this is what I asked for,” Martinez […]
No. 5 Michigan State defeats Nebraska 4-1 to stay unbeaten
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – The Michigan State women’s soccer team continued to roll with a 4-1 victory over Nebraska on Thursday night in a battle between last season’s co-Big Ten Champions. The Spartans got out to a 1-0 lead on a goal from Meg Hughes in the 21st minute. The Cornhuskers tied it up […]
Jackson jail millage goes to ballot again—but it’s different
JACKSON, Mich. (WLNS) – The Jackson Jail Operations Millage will appear on ballots again this November, and Jackson County Sheriff Gary Schuette says this time is different. “This millage request simply replaces operation cost only,” said Schuette. “It does not build a new jail and it’s important that everyone understands that.” He emphasized that this […]
People gather for Second Amendment march
LANSING Mich. (WLNS) – People gathered on the lawn of the state Capitol Thursday to celebrate the Second Amendment. Many were carrying guns and exercising their right to bear arms. It was all part of the “Second Amendment March” put on by Michigan Open Carry. People at the event, like State Representative Angela Rigas, said […]
VP Harris and Oprah link up for campaign event in Detroit
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Sitting Vice President and Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris will campaign in Detroit Thursday night, joined by Oprah Winfrey. In a statement released Monday morning, Winfrey, media personality, actress, and author, said she and Harris will discuss “what is at stake in this election.” The event will be livestreamed beginning […]
Marshall Street Armory marks 100 years
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A historic community landmark has entered its hundredth year of service to the community. The Marshall Street Armory celebrated its 100th anniversary Thursday afternoon. Founded in 1924, the armory has provided numerous years of service, and was home to the 119th Field Artillery of the Michigan Guard until the unit was decommissioned in 2007. […]
MSU baseball and softball programs host ‘Field of Dreams’ event with the Beautiful Lives Project
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – The Michigan State baseball and softball programs hosted their third annual ‘Field of Dreams’ event with the Beautiful Lives Project on Thursday, enjoying a day of baseball and softball with 60 adults and children with disabilities. Per their website, the Beautiful Lives Project aims to give adults and children with […]
Rain chances finally return to Mid-Michigan
Abnormally dry and warm conditions have dominated the forecast for the past several days, giving us perfect conditions for late-summer outdoor activities. However, a pattern change will move into the forecast starting tomorrow, with several chances for rain and cooler temperatures settling into the area.
Celebration scheduled to recognize 100th anniversary of Marshall Street Armory
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – A celebration will commemorate 100 years of service involving the Marshall Street Armory. The anniversary event will feature speakers, tours, and a special recognition of veterans and service members who have been a part of the armory over the years. Pat Gilliespie, with the Gillespie group, spoke to 6 News anchors […]
Harris, Trump neck and neck in 7 swing states: Poll
Vice President Harris and former President Trump are locked in tight contests in seven battleground states as the race for the White House enters the home stretch, according to polling released Thursday. The survey from Emerson College Polling and The Hill found Trump edging out Harris in Arizona (49 percent to 48 percent); Georgia (50 […]
Crime Stoppers: 1 request for information, 2 wanted on warrants
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — This week on Crime Stoppers, police need your help identifying subjects in two separate cases and finding two people wanted on warrants for aggravated assault. If you have information regarding the cases below, call Crime Stoppers of Mid-Michigan at (517) 483-STOP. You can remain anonymous. Those who contact Crime Stoppers with […]
Wellness Wednesday: Stretching
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Whether you’re stiff from sitting at your desk all day, a long drive or an intense workout, experts say stretching is key to maintaining a range of motion in your joints. Michelle Gimbutis, owner of barre3 in East Lansing, taught me some easy, at-home stretches you can do to loosen up. […]
Hundreds of servers protest at the Capitol after tipping law passes
Many severs and bartenders across Michigan protested at the Capitol Wednesday to speak with lawmakers about their tips being taken away. In July, the state of Michigan passed a law to take away the tip credits from servers and bartenders and replace it with higher minimum wage pay.
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