Jewell Jones out of jail after judge reinstates bond for Inkster lawmaker

The 26-year-old Democrat had spent 60 days in jail for multiple bond violations including trying to sneak a handcuff key into his Livingston County jail cell earlier this year.

Police seeking information on Inkster shooting

The 22-year-old victim answered the front door to observe a man standing on the front porch when she was shot multiple times.

Michigan Rep. Jewell Jones ordered to mental exam, attorney steps down

Rep. Jewell Jones will have to undergo a psychological exam after a string of increasingly worse run-ins with the law. He also will have a new attorney after his previous lawyer stepped down.

Inkster home explodes Tuesday, woman inside expected to be okay

An Inkster woman is fortunate to be unhurt after her home suddenly exploded Tuesday afternoon in what is believed to have been caused by a gas leak.

Embattled State Rep. Jewell Jones offers letters of exemption to the unvaccinated

"I'm not saying, hey we don't need to get the vaccination, but the choice is important," Jones said. "I know that there are still a lot of people out there who are hesitant about the vaccine, who are just flat-out, not getting it. So I want to make sure that they can still continue their studies or continue their careers."

'Pregnant' traffic stop suspect was hiding gun inside stuffing pouch

Troopers located a semi-automatic pistol from the stuffing. Her male passenger admitted to being in possession of oxycodone and was also taken into custody.

State Rep. Jewell Jones gets new alcohol tether, admonished by judge after bond violation

In court Thursday State Representative Jewell Jones admitted that he violated conditions of bond for a drunk driving arrest in April. The judge told him that he thought he was deceptive to his own attorney, the prosecutor's office and possibly, the court.

Three people killed in three shootings at two scenes in Inkster

Inkster Police and Michigan State Police are investigating if the shooting of four people at a basketball game and two others shootings are linked after three people were killed in less than 12 hours.

Prosecutor: Inkster State Rep. tazed, pepper-sprayed for being combative after drunk crash

It is alleged that Jones drove drunk, more than twice the legal limit for at least 50 miles with his Glock pistol in the cupholder. And when he eventually crashed his SUV he allegedly became combative with police and even a paramedic who tried to help.