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East Lansing Gets a New Starbucks with Drive-Thru and Parking
East Lansing’s newest Starbucks just opened next to Trader Joe’s, offering free parking and a drive-thru — two things the old location didn’t have.

7 Things Every Michigander Swaps When Winter Arrives
Michiganders know the drill: when fall fades into winter, flip-flops get traded for boots, and grills give way to crockpots. Here are 7 classic seasonal swaps.

Check Your Account MSUFCU Confirms ATM Skimmers
MSUFCU found and removed skimming devices from a small number of ATMs. About two dozen members were impacted and contacted. Review your transactions and set up alerts now.

You Fail, You Pay - The $3,000 Hill at Sleeping Bear Dunes
Running down this dune at Sleeping Bear Park is a snap; attempting to climb back up could cost you $3,000. Find out why!

Late-Night Basement Noises and Ghostly Voices in this Newaygo B&B
An overnight stay at this Bed & Breakfast in Newaygo just might give you a ghostly tale to tell when you get home...

Apple Butter Takes Center Stage at This Lansing Festival
Celebrate fall at Lansing’s Fenner Nature Center for the 51st Apple Butter Festival, featuring apple butter making, artisan demos, live music, food trucks, and family fun.

A New Coffee Spot Is Brewing in East Lansing
East Lansing’s caffeine scene grows again—Find out when and where Foxtail Coffee Co. will open.

Michigan Gets Ready to Blame Wolfgang for Snow Chaos
The Weather Channel released its 2025-26 winter storm name list — Alston, Bellamy, Chan, Wolfgang, Tyrese — giving Michiganders fresh names to curse when ice reclaims their driveways.

Uncover the Truth: Why Michigan Calls It ‘Pop’ While Most of America Says ‘Soda’
Ever wonder why "pop" is a Michigan thing? Learn the origins of regional names for fizzy drinks, from the literal "pop" sound to iconic brands like Faygo and Vernors.

Man Jumps Off the Zilwaukee Bridge...and Somehow Survives
A man from Detroit somehow survived a jump off the Zilwaukee Bridge on Thursday afternoon. The fisherman who saw it happen says it was unbelievable.

"The Phantom Nevermore" at the Dearborn Inn
Based on author Edgar Allan Poe, the Phantom Nevermore sounds intriguing enough to try...a trip to the Dearborn Inn may be in store...

Fewer Overdose Deaths in Michigan: What’s Driving the Decline
Michigan’s overdose deaths are dropping, with CDC data showing historic declines. Experts credit naloxone access, treatment options, and settlement-funded programs.

Morgan Wallen Is Playing the Big House in 2026
Sources say Morgan Wallen is bringing two huge concerts to Michigan Stadium next July.

TV Star Arrested Over Child Support & Michigan Warrant
Darius McCrary (Eddie Winslow) was arrested near San Diego on a Michigan fugitive warrant. His rep says he was headed to speak to the homeless. He’s held without bail; past arrests involved child support.

DTW May Add Cigars. Should Lansing Copy It?
Detroit’s airport may add a cigar lounge. Lansing could follow, but should we? LAN’s low-stress vibe and limited space make smarter upgrades—like local bars, plugs, and seating—the better move.

Lansing’s Old Mr. Taco Building Is Getting New Owners
Lansing’s old Mr. Taco building is getting new life! A sign for Aladdin’s Express just went up, hinting at what’s next for this once-beloved, often-debated taco spot.

10 Fall Home Chores Every Michigander Should Do Before Winter
Fall in Michigan isn’t just donuts and cider. It’s also when you check your furnace, clear gutters, and prep your house to survive another brutal winter.

The Classic ’90s Horror Movies That Gave Us Nightmares
As a kid, anything slightly scary can give you the heebie-jeebies, but there were some especially creepy movies back in the '90s that had us hiding under our covers.