Storms Expected Friday Evening
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — According to the National Weather Service (NWS) a few non-severe storms are expected early Friday morning. Additional storms will develop Friday evening. The evening storms could become severe with damaging winds the main
Jackson Prison Death Under Investigation
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — An investigation is underway after a Michigan inmate died from a fall at a Jackson-area prison. Authorities say 42-year-old Ervin Robinson II fell from an upper-level gallery Saturday at the Charles Egeler Reception
Hydrant Flushing Begins in City of Jackson Monday, April 21
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Heads up , Jackson residents — the city’s annual Spring Hydrant Flushing program begins Monday, April 21 and runs through May 12. Crews with the Department of Public Works will be out weekdays
JPS Releasing Dozens of Staff Members in Wake of $4 Million Budget Shortfall
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Jackson Public Schools is reshuffling leadership as dozens of employees take severance packages amid a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall. At least 37 staff members, including five top administrators, are leaving under a $15,000 buyout
Upcoming Veteran Resource Fair at Jackson College to Help U.S. Veterans With Benefits
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — A Veteran Resource Fair featuring Tri-County Claims Clinic is coming to Jackson College on Monday, April 21. U.S. Veteran Douglas Brinker told WKHM how the event helps veterans claim what they have earned
Man Charged With Open Murder to Have Trial in Jackson Court
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — 31-year-old Gabriel Dixon, who is accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend Arianna Reed in September of 2022, was bound over to Circuit Court for trial by District Court Judge Robert Gaecke on charges
Jackson First United Methodist Church Ready for Easter Weekend
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Easter Sunday is fast approaching, which means churches around the world are preparing for one of the most important times for the Christian faith. That includes Jackson First United Methodist Church, who are
Organizations Partner to Launch 20-Year Vision Plan for Jackson
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with Accelerate Jackson County, Experience Jackson, and the Jackson Community Foundation to launch Drive Jackson — a bold 20-year vision plan for the future
Pay-to-Park Plan for Downtown Jackson Officially Scrapped
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The Jackson City Council has officially scrapped plans for a pay-to-park system downtown. The reversal, finalized at their April 15 meeting, came after pushback from local businesses and residents. A city spokesperson said
City Manager Comments on Topics of Latest City Council Meeting
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Jackson City Council met Tuesday night at City Hall. One of the issues on the agenda was a presentation given by the Jackson Housing Commission on their 2024 Fiscal Year Annual Report, given