Since 2020, five prisoners at the facilities have died after falling or jumping from the upper gallery housing units on the fourth floor of the facilities.

JACKSON COUNTY, MI — Work is underway to transform the historic grounds of Michigan’s first state prison into a farmers market and entertainment venue. Construction began this year inside Jackson ...

ExperienceJackson.com, a tourism website for Jackson, MI, gets one thing right. It reads in part: “Jackson owes almost 200 years’ worth of growth and success to something many people wouldn’t suspect: ...