Jackson Metro News

Kodie Rippee, 12, right, cheers as he participates Saturday in the Making Strides Against Cancer 5K walk in downtown Jackson.

As Donald Williams ran from an armed teen in April, Williams said he suddenly realized he had been shot.

Two more people have been charged with fraud as part of an ongoing effort by state and local authorities to crack down on mortgage scams.

A request for a recipe for beef stroganoff was made over the summer, and this seems like the perfect weather for making it.

The Jackson community recently garnered national attention for its efforts to improve residents' health.

A firefighter works to extinguish flames shooting in the back of a home on Second Street in Jackson about 9:30 a.m. Thursday.

Police today were continuing to look for a man who robbed a Jackson party store.

Thursday, October 02, 2008 at 11:58 a.m. Army National Guard Spec. Anica B. Jankowski, Army National Guard Pvt.

Edward Oliver avoided street justice by not naming his accomplice in an armed robbery, but will serve 10 to 30 years in prison for the crime.

A rejected applicant for a spot on the Jackson Human Relations Commission has filed a civil rights complaint alleging race, age and sex discrimination.

Failure to resolve the national financial crisis could harm some small businesses and impede future growth and development in Jackson.

Published: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 4:25 a.m. JACKSON, Mich.

Shelly Megison and Mark SeGraves, both of Jackson, feel like totally new people.

For the past three months, Edward Clark has repeatedly called Consumers Energy and demanded the utility send him a bill.

I was quite honestly surprised at how many movies have Jackson listed as a filming location on the old Internet Movie Database.

While the final Cruise Night of the season drew car enthusiasts to downtown Jackson on Friday evening, the Taste of Jackson fed them dinner.

Jackson County Circuit Judge Thomas Wilson almost declared a mistrial Thursday in the murder trial of Willie Anderson II after Anderson's mother came close to providing her son with an alibi.

He wooed her, pressed her into prostitution for drug money, then beat her whenever she refused to walk the streets of Jackson.

By this time next year, Jackson may be joining Cannes, Sundance and Ann Arbor by hosting an international film festival that would bring hundreds of cinema fans and movie makers from around the world to town.

Doctors first operated on Kipp Kerr's heart at age 4. When he was 11, he underwent open heart surgery.