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Coffee with a Cop moves to Lansing’s new Dunkin’ Donuts

Friday, April 27, 9:00–11:00am by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (April 13, 2018) - Coffee with a Cop is a nationwide program designed to increase conversational interactions...

Neighborhood Watch meetings—info updated 4/13/18

All Lansing residents welcome at any Beat meeting by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (April 13, 2018) - The Village of Lansing is divided into four beats,...

Reward offered for information about 2017 shooting

Randell Newton wounded last April; family offering $7,500 information provided by Lansing Police Department LANSING, Ill. (April 9, 2018) - Approximately one year ago, on...

Lansing Fire Department hiring Firefighter/Paramedic

Applications available through April 14; application deadline April 21 information provided by the Lansing, Illinois, Fire Department LANSING, Ill. (April 6 11, 2018) - The Village...

Lansing man arrested on drug and weapon charges

information provided by the Lansing Police Department LANSING, Ill. (April 6, 2018) - The Lansing Police Department arrested Anthony West, 40, of 3639 Jackson St.,...

LPD investigating shooting of Lansing girl

information provided by the Lansing Police Department LANSING, Ill. (April 2, 2018) - On April 2, 2018, at approximately 12:00am, the Lansing Police Department responded...

Lansing Fire Department receives grant for investigative equipment

$1,832 awarded by FM Global by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (March 22, 2018) — The Lansing Fire Department received a $1,832 fire prevention grant from FM...

Citizens Police Academy graduates 25 citizens

"It doesn't end here," says Chief Murrin by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (March 21, 2018) - This Wednesday evening, the classroom at the Lansing Police Department...

On St. Patrick’s Day, ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’

Police preparing to be out in force due to holiday on a Saturday information provided by Illinois Department of Transportation SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (March 15, 2018) –...

LPD researches the benefits of red light cameras

Safety is the goal; revenue is a byproduct by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (March 15, 2018) - "Everybody hears 'red light camera,' and they get freaked...

Saving lives: Lansing leads 53 area police departments in preventing overdoses

by Melanie Jongsma ORLAND PARK, Ill. (February 26, 2018) - “If there’s a department that really stands out,” said Orland Park Fire Chief Michael Schofield,...

Police Chief Murrin introduces new Lansing police officers

Dennis Murrin III, Caitlin Cavanaugh, Brianna Olin, and Devin Smith join LPD by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (February 24, 2018) - At the February 20 meeting...

Fire Chief Verkaik introduces new Lansing firefighter

Nick Vukelich joins Lansing from Flossmoor by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (February 24, 2018) - "This is your Village Board, and these are the people you...

A safe place to meet strangers

Lansing Police Department offers "meetup spot" by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (February 21, 2018) - During a meeting of the Citizens Police Academy, Lt. Steve Roberts...

LPD seeking applicants for Probationary Police Officer

Application packets available February 20–March 17, 2018 information provided by the Lansing Police Department February 19, 2018 The Village of Lansing Board of Fire and Police...