Good Day
Lansing
Monday, December 15th, 2025
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A MoneyGeek study using crash data from 2020 to 2023 shows Michigan drivers face the nation’s most dangerous winter roads with 39 fatal crashes per billion miles traveled — local driver Bill Knapp said icy conditions make highways like race tracks. WKAR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At Studio C theater (Okemos), kids watched Zootopia 2 and families enjoyed Wicked: For Good as a sign theaters are coming back after Covid. Experts say upcoming films including James Cameron’s Avatar epic tomorrow will boost box office sales further. Lansing State Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lansing residents shared their favorite restaurant picks to help neighbors choose where to dine. The list features local spots such as One North Kitchen & Bar — a well-loved dining option — and Cask & Co., offering a handy guide for dinner plans. WJIM AM
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Niche has released its 2025 ranking of best places to live by scoring local areas on crime, schools, cost, jobs, and amenities; suburbs such as Okemos and Haslett top the list while Lansing ranks near number 12. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Spartans bounced back from their first loss when Kennedy Blair delivered 16 points, seven rebounds and five assists in a 90-46 road win over DePaul on Dec. 14 (team record 9-1); they will play Indiana State on Dec. 21 in the opening game of the Cherokee Invitational. Lansing State Journal
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World Ballet Company - The Nutcracker
7-9 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical ballet adaptation of The Nutcracker with enchanting performances and a classic holiday tale.
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Friday Karaoke Night
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of karaoke with friends and great food from Ruckus Ramen.
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Board Game Social at Summit Comics & Games
2-9 p.m. — Summit Comics & Games — Free entry — Enjoy casual gaming sessions and meet fellow gamers in a friendly environment.
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Board Game Day at Evolution Games
2-11 p.m. — Evolution Games — Free gaming — Enjoy a day of board gaming and connect with fellow gamers in a welcoming environment.
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Threads and Bread Dinner
8 p.m. — 900 West Apartments and Townhomes — Free meal — Providing food and personal bags to support underprivileged community members.
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November BOTM: One Dark Window
7-9 p.m. — Foster Community Center — Light snacks and beverages provided — Engage in a mystical discussion about Elspeth's journey in the eerie kingdom of Blunder.
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Verdi, Miller, and Brahms Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience classic compositions by Verdi and Brahms alongside contemporary work by Miller.
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Comedy and Music Night with Johnny Hamcheck
7-8:30 p.m. — Macs Bar — $10 — Experience a unique blend of stand-up comedy and music from the quirky social media sensation Johnny Hamcheck.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
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