Lansing

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Lansing

A city in Ingham County, Michigan — population 117,540 as of 2020.

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News in Lansing

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Mid-Michigan musicians complete 60-hour-long jam session, breaking world record

More than 100 musicians played from Monday morning to Wednesday night in Lansing to break the record for the world's longest jam session.

Local Sports
WKAR Public Media October 1

Gun recovered from man fatally shot by Lansing police was not real, department says

The Lansing Police Department says a firearm recovered from a 29-year-old man fatally shot by police last month was not a real gun.

Public Safety
WKAR Public Media October 1

Double whammy: Rising gas and diesel prices put pressure on Michigan food access

As gas prices reached $4.95 in Lansing in September, higher transportation expenses placed added pressure on families and the Greater Lansing Food Bank.

General
WKAR Public Media October 1

Lansing Police had extra patrols of River Trail amid homeless deaths

The Lansing Police Department says officers were already making extra patrols along the Lansing River Trail amid a string of violent deaths over the summer.

Public Safety
WKAR Public Media September 29

Lansing Police investigating fifth homeless death on the River Trail in 11 months

Police say they are also probing whether the deaths — four beatings and a stabbing — are connected.

Public Safety
WKAR Public Media September 27

Lansing-Jackson TV market has booked $39 million in political ads … and counting

Candidates, parties and PACs have placed more than 20,000 spots on WLNS, WILX News 10, WLAJ and Fox 47, with more orders expected between now and Election Day.

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Lansing by the numbers

Population 117,540Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Area
39.14 sq mi (101.38 km²), 0.64 sq mi water
Median age
33.7
Households
51,588
Persons per household
2.2
Median household income
$54,382
Median house value
$128,700
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
CITY CLERK
Address
124 W MICHIGAN AVE, LANSING, MI 48933
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