Jackson County sheriffs deputies help a local couple escape their burning home. The flames broke out at about 1:30 Saturday morning on the 900 block of East McDevitt in Vandercook Lake.

A Jackson County sheriff's deputy who was in the right place at the right time saved a Vandercook Lake couple from a house fire Saturday morning.

Larry Moon, left, receives a haircut Friday. Moon, who has moved from being homeless to having his own place, was one of more than 300 people participating in this year's Jackson Project Connect on Friday at the Salvation Army in Jackson.

Potterville girls track coach Michael Kuyers was named the Michigan High School Coaches Association coach of the year.

Specters, apparitions, inexplicable sounds and things going more than bump in the night.

Jackson County Major Crimes Task Force members search the Grand River along Probert Road at the back of Ella Sharp Park on Monday afternoon.

Fifty-five student art works are coming off the walls of the Ella Sharp Museum and going on the walls of local businesses and organizations this week.

A man accused of setting fire to parked vehicles in Summit Township last month pleaded guilty Friday.

Valrie Whisler Jackson "Pretty much trying to stay warm and update my shots at the doctor's because it's really bad, I heard." Jane McClure Vandercook Lake "I work at a care home, and within the next couple of days, I'm getting flu shots.

"That's where all the money is going to," said Jonathan Owens as he referred to his 1-year-old daughter, Joselyn.

Three people police suspect have been behind at least nine area break-ins have been charged with home invasion.

Two suspects, two fires and dozens of break-ins, all in just a few hours Monday night.

Nearly 20 signs displaying terms for student behavior were wrapped around a conference room Tuesday in order of severity -- from as mild as eye rolling to as severe as stabbing.

Lefere, Heidi M., of Jackson, a daughter, Brooklyn Marie, born Aug. 24, 6 pounds, 6 ounces at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing.

Travis McCann of Jackson takes aim at a Union soldier during a battle re-enactment at the Cascades Civil War Muster on Saturday.

McGraw, 90, of Hillsdale died Saturday, Aug. 15, at Drews Place of Hillsdale. He is survived by his wife, Lois; a daughter, Karen; two sons, Michael and Matthew; and four grandchildren.

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office is looking for a person involved in a shooting Monday in Summit Township.

A fight in Jackson County erupts into gunshots. The Jackson County undersheriff says that fight broke out around 11 Sunday night on Vandercook Lake Drive in Summit Township.

The Summit Township Fire Department's Station 2 on Spring Arbor Road will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Roughly half of the Jackson-area high schools improved their graduation rates between 2007 and 2008 while rates for the other half decreased, according to a state report released last week.