Ingham County Sheriff's Department

News Spotlight UPDATE: Deputies Respond to Fatal Accident at the US127 / I96 Interchange in Delhi Twp.

**** UPDATE**** The 20 year old Mason woman that died as a result of injuries from the crash has been…

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“CRAZY” IS A SLUR

By Jan Bidwell From the Oxford Dictionary: cra·zy /ˈkrāzē/ INFORMAL adjective 1. mentally deranged, especially as manifested in a wild…

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Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Is racial equity training needed in early childhood education?

A: Absolutely, which is why WKAR is sponsoring four ECE racial equity trainings in June. One of my favorite episodes…

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News Spotlight: Opal Lee Continues Fight For Freedom a Year After Juneteenth Becomes National Holiday

Editor’s note:  Opal Lee, the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” visited Lansing, MI on May 5, 2022, and May 6, 2022.  The…

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Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Uvalde, Texas – A Special Note from Mrs. Pizzo

As a mother, educator, writer, and community leader, words rarely escape me. However, after witnessing the devastating tragedy of the…

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News Spotlight: A Michigan Historical Site – Unveiling of the Little Family Homesite and Malcolm X (Little) Marker

By Dr. Willie Davis LANSING, MI – In 1975, the original Malcolm X Homesite Historical Marker was erected at its…

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News Spotlight – “Ain’t Too Proud” Broadway Show Opens to a Packed House

EAST LANSING, MI – The Wharton Center for Performing Arts on the campus of Michigan State University is presenting “Ain’t…

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Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Should I only select books at my child’s reading level?

A: No, children should enjoy books at every level if the book is interesting to them. Picture this: a table…

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