Local Weather News, Weather Forecast, Radar for Lansing

Norwegian firm's plan for up to 200 turbines is opposed by Lake Michigan POWER Coalition. Full story »

Monday's storm brought about a half-foot of snow, closing area schools and contributing to a fatal crash that killed a Paw Paw woman. Full story »

A winter storm that dumped 7.5 inches of snow on parts of southern lower Michigan has closed dozens of schools, caused numerous spinouts and left drivers to battle slippery, snarled roads. Full story »

Old Man Winter was doing his best to keep the clamps on Bay City today as a fresh snowstorm blew through town. The groundhog warned us we would have another six weeks of white stuff when it saw its shadow on Feb. 2, Groundhog Day.But spring is just around the corner, right?The weather forecast for Tuesday calls for a... Full story »

National Weather Service forecasters in Gaylord, Detroit and Grand Rapids have issued winter storm watches most Lower Peninsula counties. More then six inches of snow could accumulate as a low pressure system from the Southern Plains moves into the Ohio Valley and strengthens tonight. The heaviest snowfall is likely to hit the M-55 corridor that slices across the northern... Full story »

If you're the type of person who loves snowy weather, you're in luck -- another snowstorm is headed toward metro Detroit. Full story »

A winter storm that dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of Michigan made driving hazardous, contributing to at least four traffic accident deaths and forcing at least 500 schools to close Wednesday. Full story »

Saginaw residents can expect scattered flurries before 1 a.m., The National Weather Service Web site reports. The service’s forecast estimates northwest winds will reach 7 to 20 miles per hour, while temperatures fall to 15 degrees overnight. The Web site reports about 9.5 inches of snow dropped on the region today. The next time the Great Lakes Bay should... Full story »

A crash that reportedly involves three tractor-semitrailers on Interstate 94 near Galesburg is the latest of numerous accidents reported along Interstate 94 in Kalamazoo and Van Buren counties since late this morning. Full story »

Weather forecasters have again extended the scope of a winter storm advisory. The National Weather Service in Gaylord joined forecasters from Grand Rapids and Detroit in warning mid-Michigan residents to batten down the hatches. The advisory, issued this morning for Arenac, Iosco, Ogemaw, Gladwin and Roscommon counties, is in effect from 3 p.m. today through 7 a.m. Wednesday. Forecasters... Full story »

MOUNT PLEASANT — City authorities were asking residents not to park on the streets over night because of the inclement weather. With falling and blowing snow predicted through Thursday, snowplows will be out and about trying to keep the roads clear, said Robert Murphy, street superintendent. Cars parked on city streets during and immediately after snowstorms hinder the crews’... Full story »

Initial reports indicated there was a fatality victim of the accident on Interstate 75 north, south of M-84 about 10 a.m. in Bay County. Saginaw County 911 Communications Center Authority Director Tom McIntyre confirmed the information. The victim’s identity has not been released.  Full story »

Meteorologists are now predicting the return of winter weather that will last the remainder of this week. Full story »

A city of Saginaw plow truck and a car block an eastbound lane of the Genesee Street Bridge after colliding on the slippery road surface in Saginaw this afternoon. A motorist was a little “nerved up” after a city salt truck capable of hauling six tons of salt inadvertently plowed her and her economy-sized, two-door Ford Escort over the... Full story »

Eastbound I-94 has been re-opened, a Van Buren county dispatcher said.  Full story »