Jackson County Dispatch Center News Today

911 dispatch centers across Michigan are facing staff shortages and high burnout rates. According to the Jackson County dispatch center, there is about a 35-40% burnout rate.

SPRINGFIELD, Wis. (WKBT) — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement units are searching for a 74-year-old man considered armed and dangerous after he fired at a Jackson deputy trying to serve a warrant Thursday night. The deputy responded to a Kelly Road address at about 11:15 p.m. to serve a felony probation warrant to Gary G. Hughes, according to a Jackson sheriff’s news release. When the deputy contacted Hughes at the residence, he told the deputy he would not go b...