Good Day
Lansing
Monday, January 19th, 2026
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Altu’s Ethiopian Cuisine will open a second location at 4738 Central Park Drive in Okemos. The restaurant, known for its acclaimed dishes in East Lansing for 30 years, is set for a soft launch early February. WJIM AM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA expanded a recall on several Spring and Mulberry chocolate bars sold in Michigan after routine testing showed they might be Salmonella-contaminated; no illnesses have been reported. The bars were sold starting Sept. 15 and buyers should throw them away and call the company for a refund. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, Jan. 18, Michigan State women's basketball lost to Iowa 75-68 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, ending a nine-game winning streak. The Spartans trailed throughout and could not overcome key shots late in the contest. Lansing State Journal
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USC Trojans vs. Michigan State Spartans Women's Basketball
8-11 p.m. — Breslin Center — Tickets start at fair pricing — Catch a thrilling women's basketball matchup in East Lansing.
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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan State Spartans Men's Hockey
6-9 p.m. — Munn Ice Arena — Tickets starting at $77 — Watch a thrilling college hockey matchup between two fierce rivals.
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Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo 2026
12 PM – 4 PM — Lansing Center — Ticketed entry — Shop from hundreds of exhibits while enjoying presentations and prize giveaways at this women-oriented expo.
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Nermis Mieses Recital
7:30-11:30 p.m. — College of Music — Free entry — Experience an evening of love and longing through the music of Schumann and more.
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