Jackson News
The ballad of Zalea: A Saginaw coonhound’s journey to a new shelter
The 2-year-old stray was one of 80 dogs transported from Saginaw County's aging animal shelter in Saginaw to a new facility in Kochville Township.
Pets of the week: Thor loves to be outside with a ball. Patricia is mild mannered
Both are available for adoption at the Jackson County Animal Shelter.
Here are 10 road closures beginning this week in Michigan
More than 70 new construction projects are scheduled for the week of Aug. 28 through Sept. 2, 2023.
Transgender name changes, tax cut dispute, tornados: Your guide to Michigan politics
It is far easier for married people to change their names than transgender people. The governor had to declare a state of emergency in some parts of Michigan, and Republicans want a tax cut to last.
Tremendous wild berry-picking season reported across Michigan
Michigan’s delicious fruits of the forest offered bountiful harvests for wild berry pickers this year.
1 dead in wrong-way crash on Detroit freeway
Two other people -- including the suspected wrong-way driver -- were hospitalized with severe injuries, police said.
Hundreds flock to Burning Foot Festival on Lake Michigan for 100 breweries, Bob Marley’s son
Thousands of people sampled a variety of beers, ciders and seltzers Saturday at Muskegon’s Pere Marquette Beach during the Burning Foot Beer Festival on Saturday.
Cannons boom as reenactors engage in battles at 2023 Jackson Civil War Muster
The two-day Jackson Civil War Muster kicked off Saturday. The event is the largest living history event in the Midwest, drawing 25,000 to 30,000 people annually to Jackson.
See 200 photos from the 46th annual HAP Crim Festival of Races
More than 8,000 runners participated in the 46th annual HAP Crim Festival of Races on Saturday, Aug. 26 in Flint.
2 teens killed in collision with parked vehicles in Holt
Police believe high speed caused a vehicle to lose control, hitting two parked vehicles and causing the death of two 16-year-old passengers.
‘It gives me hope’: Blind, retired veteran finishes his first 10-mile Crim race
Retired U.S. Army Major Jonathan Turnbull, injured in a 2019 suicide bombing attack, participated Saturday in his first HAP Crim Festival of Races 10-mile run in downtown Flint.
West Michigan man wins Crim wheeler and hand cyclists race
Steve Chapman, of Cedar Springs, came in first place Saturday in the 10-mile wheeler and hand cyclists race at the 46th annual HAP Crim Festival of Races in downtown Flint.