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$1 million Mega Millions ticket sold at Jackson gas station
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - Even though the billion-dollar jackpot winning ticket was sold in New Jersey—in Michigan, a Mega Millions ticket sold at a store in Jackson is worth a million dollars. Fast and friendly service, fully stocked with everything you need—and now even winning Mega Millions tickets.
Mid-Michigan man accused of hiring ‘drug-dependent acquaintances’ to steal from Home Depot and Lowe’s stores
A Lansing man has been charged with running a crime ring that targeted home improvement stores like Lowe’s and Home Depot by “employing drug-dependent acquaintances to steal” for him.
See graduation rates, dropout rates for Jackson County school districts
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90′s rock, metal & country music festivals coming to Jackson County this summer
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – Some 1990′s hitmakers, hard rock and country music groups are on their way to Jackson County this summer. Apex Sports & Entertainment and Hudson Entertainment successfully launched the “Rockin’ the Tee Box” festival in 2023 to offer a different genre of concerts in the county. They’re following that up in 2024 with the addition of the “Havoc Fest” and “Aces & Eights” music festivals.
Events of March 29, 30, and 31, 2024
Winter Market. The First Ever “Second Season” Winter Market!With over 20 of our original vendors. Fridays 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. November Through April at Found Church, 141 E. Michigan Avenue, Jackson – Next to RJ’s Metropolitan Ice Cream. Full STEAM Ahead Spring Break at...
Vietnam veterans honored in Jackson
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - On Thursday, a pinning ceremony honored Vietnam War-Era veterans for their time spent serving our country. “It felt like I was pinning my father. It felt like I was pinning my uncle,” said Brian L. Love, MVAA Director. Although the pin is small, it holds...
Multiple fire departments on scene of house fire in Jackson
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - Multiple fire departments are on the scene of a house fire in Jackson. The fire broke out sometime after 6 p.m. Tuesday near N Forbes in Jackson. At least six fire engines were spotted alongside other emergency vehicles. Grass Lake, Henrietta Township and Jackson fire engines...
Various streets in Jackson to undergo construction
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - The orange barrels will be blooming this spring in Jackson. Various streets in the city will be undergoing construction beginning in April. The following streets will begin construction on April 15:. Arnold Street, Cooper Street to east end—Replace water main and lead service lines. Oakridge...
Volunteers struck by car while aiding firefighters battling Jackson house fire
JACKSON, MI – Volunteers assisting firefighters at the scene of a Jackson house fire were injured Tuesday night when a vehicle drove through the firetruck blockade and hit them. Fire crews were called at 7:30 p.m. March 26, to the home in the area of Ganson and Forbes streets...
Man accused of strangling girlfriend charged with domestic violence, felonious assault
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – A Jackson County man was arrested Friday, accused of strangling his girlfriend in his second alleged act of domestic violence. Charkita Shonta Suddeth was arraigned Friday, March 22, on multiple felony charged in connection with a domestic violence incident that occurred earlier in the day, court records show.
Driver in fatal M-50 crash charged with felony
ADRIAN — A driver from Dundee has been charged with causing a crash that claimed the life of an Onsted woman in January. Madison Steinwedel, 23, is charged with reckless driving causing the death of Eileen Christoffers, 55, in the crash on the morning of Jan. 29 on M-50 near Rixom Highway between Britton and Dundee, the Lenawee County Sheriff's Office said in a news release. ...
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