Will Jones
Prior to his arrival at the station, Jennifer Graves, Vice President and News director of ABC 7, said, "Will is a dynamic reporter and is a terrific addition to the news team."
Jones joined the news team after working in Detroit Michigan, where he was honored with a Michigan Regional Emmy for Historical/Cultural News.
Before working in Michigan, Jones worked as a general assignment reporter in Charleston, West Virginia, where he was awarded for the "Best Hard News" story by the West Virginia Broadcasters Association.
Jones graduated from Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism. He's also a member of the National Association of Black Journalists.
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An eruption from the summit of Kilauea, a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island, on Thursday sent a plume of ash about 30,000 feet into the sky. Residents were told to stay indoors. All Mick Kalber can do is watch the destruction from Kilauea happening near his own backyard from safer, higher ground.
More than two hours after suspicious luggage was left unattended at Ogilvie train station, police gave the "all clear" and allowed people to return to the building.
A man has been charged in a deadly hit-and-run crash that occurred while he was fleeing Chicago police last week, police said.
A fundraiser was held Saturday for the 12 teenagers burned in a fire pit explosion in Glendale Heights.
Three family members were awarded diplomas at UIC are making Chicago proud, not just because they earned degrees but because of how they're using them.
