News from around the Southland includes items from Matteson, Lansing, Crete, Palos Park, Palos Hills, Olympia Fields and Oak Lawn.

Though ranked choice voting is effectively prohibited under current state law, the bill seeks to explicitly ban the voting method.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) reports a crash on I-94 near the Jackson County Airport. The crash appears to be on the freeway ramp at M-60 on the ...

The overall takeaway for Michigan State’s offensive line for nearly a decade mostly ranges from meh to ugly. For all the positive talk that precedes every team every fall – and the Spartans are ...

Lansing’s skilled trades are built on grit, training, and hard work — not on a single, government-approved career path. I ...

What is unusual this year is the Republican-controlled House, unlike the Democratic-led Senate, has not yet proposed and approved a full spending plan, a step that typically has been taken in the ...

A group representing local governments across Michigan is calling on state lawmakers to set aside $800 million over the next five years to help spur affordable housing projects, predicting the cash ...

This week on Crime Stoppers, law enforcement needs your help identifying people involved in two crimes in Lansing and ...

Wednesday marked the highly anticipated first day of school for students across the Lansing School District. While many ...

A key Republican legislator announced Tuesday that the Michigan House of Representatives’ full budget plan could land as soon ...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Doppsee the endangered black rhino is still in critical condition Wednesday afternoon, Potter Park ...

The City of Lansing is putting the brakes on a plan to take over all curbside trash collection. A proposal introduced last ...