Researchers at Michigan State University are looking into ways to make our roads safer.

Coen Carr had nine of his 15 points in the second half after Jeremy Fears Jr. scored 10 of his 14 points in the first half, helping No. 7 Michigan State remain unbeaten with a 71-52 win over Iowa on Tuesday night in a Big Ten opener.

Michigan State University announced a $1 billion capital initiative with a goal of upgrading Spartan Stadium, the Breslin Center, and other facilities.

Many Michiganders know how frustrating road conditions can be, especially during winter. Michigan State University is working on a research project that could change that by making driving safer during rough weather.

It isn’t your ordinary concrete -- it can heal itself, heat up, and bend without breaking. These innovative properties could revolutionize how Michigan maintains its roads.

MSU’s stout defense will take an early-season test against Kentucky’s high-powered offense on Nov. 18 at Madison Square Garden as part of the State Farm Champions Classic.

Michigan Wolverines running back Justice Haynes is likely to miss the rest of the regular season following foot surgery, per head coach Sherrone Moore.

The NCAA put Michigan State’s football program on three years of probation and penalized the school $30,000 plus 1.5% of the team’s budget after agreeing former staff members Saeed Khalif and Brandon Jordan under coach Mel Tucker broke rules regarding recruiting inducements and benefits, communication and unofficial visit expenses.

Freshman Cam Ward had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Coen Carr scored 15 points and soared for seven rebounds and No. 22 Michigan State beat No. 14 Arkansas 69-66 in a matchup of Hall of Fame coaches.

A four-star recruit and top-40 player in the country committed to the Michigan State basketball team.

Michigan State basketball tips off the 2025-2026 season on Monday, Nov 3 aiming for another deep run in the NCAA Tournament despite losing key players in the offseason.

The No.21-ranked Michigan Wolverines will be without some star players ahead of their matchup against the Purdue Boilermakers inside the Big House.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

The No. 25-ranked Michigan Wolverines defeated the Michigan State Spartans 31-20 in East Lansing for the Paul Bunyan Trophy, their fourth straight victory in the rivalry.

The No. 25-ranked Michigan Wolverines are preparing to face the Michigan State Spartans in East Lansing for the Paul Bunyan Trophy while also looking for their fourth straight win in the rivalry series.

It’s become a cherished tradition before the big Michigan State Spartans vs. Michigan Wolverines rivalry football game. For the 12th straight year, Army ROTC cadets from both schools completed “Alex’s Great State Race,” carrying the game ball 64 miles between campuses.

Sunshine makes for a fun day of tailgating in East Lansing, but make sure you’re prepared for a cold game as temperatures will drop into the mid-40s by the second half.

It’s no secret that Michigan-Michigan State is one of the biggest rivalries in college football as they duke it out for the Paul Bunyan trophy.

Michigan Wolverines defensive run game coordinator and linebackers coach Brian Jean-Mary broke down defensive adjustments ahead of the Michigan State Spartans rivalry game in East Lansing.

East Lansing police have identified the body found in the Red Cedar River on Oct. 13 as Meagan Turner, a 32-year-old doctoral candidate from Canada studying at Michigan State University.

As Michigan State University prepares to host tens of thousands of fans for its annual rivalry game against the University of Michigan, controversy over police conduct in East Lansing has moved from the sidelines to center stage.

Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore highlighted key player developments and preparations for the upcoming rivalry game against Michigan State.

Three people have died following a plane crash north of Lansing.

Police are investigating after a body was pulled from the Red Cedar River early on Oct. 13, 2025.

It is alleged that the defendants participated in a scheme where another app was used to effectively trick a phone into thinking it was someplace it was not, and submitted reimbursement requests for trips that never took place.

Researchers at Michigan State University say the large white-tailed deer population plays a key role in spreading these ticks.

The home of former Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker is on the market.

Michigan State looks to remain undefeated as they take on FCS opponent Youngstown State in week three.

Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Tuesday while speaking at Utah Valley University, sending shockwaves through political circles and raising concerns about an uptick in political violence.

MSU's rising star discusses his upbringing, connection with quarterback Aidan Chiles, and comparisons to Lions' legend Calvin Johnson.

The Spartans won an overtime thriller in East Lansing on Saturday night, beating Boston College.

Here are four game plan adjustments Michigan State needs to make to ensure victory against Boston College on Saturday, Sept. 6.

Here are five takeaways from Michigan State’s 23-6 season-opener victory against Western Michigan.

The invention aims to solve a painful and costly problem faced by patients with limited mobility.

In a highly competitive Spartans running back room, sophomore running backs Makhi Fraizer and Brandon Tullis have emerged as front runners for the starting job.

A memorial honoring those affected in a mass shooting on Michigan State University’s campus will soon be built.

There are just over two weeks until the Michigan State Spartans football team begins its season.

Dozens of dairy cattle are on the move at Michigan State University.

Two Michigan college towns are labeled as "most educated" cities in the U.S. Go Blue or go green?

After a lackluster debut season for Michigan State Football Head Coach Jonathan Smith, the Spartans are looking for improvement in year two.

Attorneys representing the survivors of the campus shooting at Michigan State University have reached a settlement with the university, amounting to $29.75 million.

Three victims who were injured at a mass shooting on Michigan State University’s campus in 2023 have reached multi-million dollar settlements with the college.

Michigan State University faces a new federal lawsuit by sexual assault survivor Brenda Tracy.

After a national search, Jason “J” Batt has been appointed as the next director of athletics at Michigan State University.

Police are looking for a person of interest in connection to a physical assault that happened during commencement at Michigan State University (MSU).

In the interim, Deputy Athletic Director Jennifer Smith and men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo will serve as acting athletic directors.

Michigan State’s star freshman Jase Richardson has declared for the NBA Draft leaving MSU basketball with questions about what next year’s roster will look like.

It will be a rocky end of the year for four University of Michigan students who just received word that the federal government is seizing their visas.

Ann Arbor ranks ninth and East Lansing ranks sixth in RentCafe’s best college towns in the U.S. list.

The Michigan Wolverines, led by head coach Dusty May, and the Michigan State Spartans, led by Tom Izzo, are on a collision course. They may meet in the Elite 8 in Atlanta, bringing potential fireworks nationwide.

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has released a ‘Michigan State Sparty Kissing the Court Bobblehead,’ which captures the unique tradition of senior basketball players kissing the Spartan logo at center court of the Breslin Center.

No. 7 Michigan State is building momentum as March Madness beckons.

Michigan guard Phat Phat Brooks shoved Michigan State guard Tre Holloman after he pushed Wolverines guard L.

Tre Holloman scored a career-high 20 points, Jase Richardson had 18 points and No. 8 Michigan State beat No. 17 Michigan 79-62.

Michigan State University police said they’ve taken Hope Duncan, an 18-year-old resident of Eastpointe, involved in making an anonymous online threat into custody.

Two years ago, a mass shooting left three students dead and five others injured at Michigan State University.

A $50 million lawsuit has been filed against Michigan State University on behalf of a student who witnessed the mass shooting that left three students dead and five others injured nearly two years ago.

Malik Renea had 16 of his 19 points in the second half to help Indiana beat No. 11 Michigan State 71-67, leaving Tom Izzo on the brink of breaking Bob Knight’s Big Ten wins record.

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight’s Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback 86-74 victory over Oregon.

With two wins, the Michigan State Spartans could have made Tom Izzo the winningest head coach in the conference’s history but instead flew back to East Lansing with their first losing streak of the season.

The train that is Michigan State men’s basketball kept rolling with another impressive win on Tuesday night.

American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal recently agreed to a one-year contract with the Detroit Tigers and is keeping negotiations about a long-term deal to himself.

According to a new analysis from East Lansing-based economic consulting firm Anderson Economic Group, LLC. (AEG), the net economic impact of the NFL’s National Football Conference (NFC) Divisional playoff game between the Lions and the Washington Commanders is expected to exceed $64 million.

Jaden Akins scored 14 points and No. 16 Michigan State extended its winning streak to nine games with a 78-68 win over Northwestern.

River, the comfort canine for Michigan State University's police department, died after being diagnosed with cancer last week.

The stolen vehicle allegedly reached speeds exceeding 120 mph on I-96.

A Michigan football player who transferred to the team from Michigan State wore a U of M cap to his MSU graduation.

Four teams in each division will fight for a chance to play at Ford Field as the Michigan high school football playoffs enters the semifinals.

Only eight teams in each division remain in the Michigan high school football playoffs and here is a list of the most competitive regional finals matchups.

A body and human remains were found in a freezer at a Michigan home on Thursday.

On the last Sunday before Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris did not mention Donald Trump’s name.

The kickoff time for this month’s Michigan vs. Michigan State football matchup has been revealed.

A crowd full of Michigan State University students and Lansing-area fans showed up to watch the Detroit Pistons take on the Phoenix Suns in a preseason game at the Breslin Center on Tuesday Oct. 8.

The Michigan State defensive back has a lot on his plate, more than most college students and certainly more than most student-athletes.

A Michigan police department is mourning the loss of a retired K9.

A petition to reopen the investigation into Brendan Santo’s death has more than 5,000 signatures.

New evidence has been revealed in the death of Brendan Santo, thanks to private investigator Ryan Robison, who has connections with the case.

For the first time in nearly three years, the parents of Brendan Santo are breaking their silence and demanding answers in their son’s mysterious death.

New pieces of evidence linked to Brendan Santo’s death have been uncovered and raise major questions about what police concluded about the case.

Should the case of Brendan Santo’s death have been closed? A medical examiner weighs in on on the autopsy report.

Brendan Santo was missing for 84 days before his body was found in the Red Cedar River.

Jonathan Smith seems to be what Michigan State needs, nearly a year after sexually charged allegations against Mel Tucker rocked the program.

Michigan State has been sued over the Adolf Hitler question that appeared on Spartan Stadium screens before a game last season, with the quiz’s creator saying the university didn’t have permission to use its product that “was not created for a mass-market use at an American college football game.”.

Michigan State point guard Jeremy Fears is joining the team for an upcoming overseas trip and plans to play for Tom Izzo for the first time since he was shot last winter.

The State Board of Education voted 7-1 to call upon the Michigan Legislature to require and fund a comprehensive independent review of the 2021 Oxford High School shooting in response to requests from parents of the four students who were killed.

Police said the driver was assaulted after the suspects demanded his wallet and pizza.

Someone left the East Lansing Art Festival with more than just an increased appreciation for the creativity of Michiganders.

Michigan State University police are identifying seven people accused of participating in a hate crime.

An East Lansing man who prosecutors say sexually exploited at least eight young boys has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

Detroit Mercy has hired former Northern Illinois coach Mark Montgomery off Tom Izzo’s staff at Michigan State.

Eclipse like this doesn’t happen very often and it’s a unique and amazing way to see how our solar system’s bodies interact.

Eclipse like this doesn’t happen very often and it’s a unique and amazing way to see how our solar system’s bodies interact.

Here’s a look back at how the boys basketball season ended on Saturday.

Board members Rema Vassar and Dennis Denno have been referred to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for potential removal.

Michigan State University held a remembrance gathering on the anniversary of the Feb. 13, 2023, mass shooting that left three students dead and five critically injured.

Security updates have been put in place one year after the mass shooting on the campus of Michigan State University, but there is still a list of needed changes.

The Spartan community came together to honor the victims. It was a time of reflection for many, and as they looked back, emotions from that night returned.

Ohio State has climbed up the women's AP Top 25, moving up to No. 2 this week.

Jaden Akins sank seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 23 points to help Michigan State coach Tom Izzo notch his 700th career victory with an 81-62 romp over Michigan.

Tyson Walker scored 12 of his 21 points inside the last four minutes to help Michigan State pull away and beat Minnesota 76-66 on Thursday night, giving coach Tom Izzo his 698th career win with the Spartans.