Jackson County Early Voting to be Directly Managed Only by Local Clerks in 2026

Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Jackson County Clerk Cierra Sowle has announced that, beginning in 2026, the Clerk’s office will discontinue direct management of early voting sites. The office instead will enter a “support” role in early voting.
Consumers Energy’s Expanded Drone Fleet Helps With 400 Miles of Power Line Inspections

Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Consumers Energy has been expanding their use of drones across the electric grid, doubling their fleet in the past 2 years. Brian Wheeler with Consumers spoke with us about how the company’s drone
Man Charged for 1984 Jackson Homicide Arrested in Florida
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — An arrest has been made in connection with a Jackson County homicide that took place in 1984. County authorities report that 74-year-old Leonard Hugall has been charged with both First Degree Felony Murder
Teen Arrested in Jackson Following Shots Fired Report

Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — In the early hours of Thursday, August 14, officers with the Jackson Police Department (JPD) responded to the 200 block of East Euclid Avenue for a report of shots fired. According to the
Local Jackson Bar Aims to Offer a Unique Experience and Embrace Community
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The NayBours bar on Clinton Road in Jackson are taking the steps to becoming a staple in their community. Operator Barbara “Babs” Southwell recently joined AM Jackson to talk about the business, including
Upcoming Closure on M-60 in Spring Arbor for Utility Work

Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced upcoming intermittent lane closures on M-60 at McCain Road scheduled to occur on the early morning of Sunday, August 24 from 5 to 6 a.m.
Michigan Center School District Announces Free Meals Only Guaranteed Until October
Michigan Center, Mich. (WKHM) — The Michigan Center School District made an announcement from their Food Department via social media on August 8 that told families that students in the district are only guaranteed to receive free
How State Budget Negotiation Delays Are Impacting School Districts in Jackson
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — As the Michigan Senate and House of Representatives continue negotiating the state budget, school districts local to Jackson and across the state are currently left hanging without the passing of an education funding
Suspect Identified in Recent Fatal Shooting, Authorities Seek Public Assistance in Locating Him
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The Jackson County Prosecutor’s office and the Jackson City Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating Antonio Treyvonne Green. Authorities say that Green has been charged with Second Degree Murder,
911 Call Initially Responded to as a Potential Shooting Turns Out to be Gaming Session
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Shortly before 11 p.m. on Thursday, August 7, the Jackson County Office of the Sheriff reports that all county units responded to 20th Street in Summit Township for reports of a possible shooting
