Jameson Cook

Saint Clair Shores

Reporter and Photographer at Macomb Daily

Reporter/photographer, The Macomb Daily, northeast Detroit suburbs.

Articles

Former foster mother of starved Clinton Twp. baby speaks out

6 days ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

Former foster mother of starved Clinton Twp. baby speaks out
Former Macomb deputy pleads to two misdemeanors for slapping teenager

6 days ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

A former Macomb County Sheriff’s has pleaded no contest to two misdemeanors on the allegation he slapped a teenager in his custody. Derek Reed, 46, pleaded to willful failure to uphold the law and assault and battery Thursday in front of Macomb Circuit Judge Michael Servitto as part of a deal with county prosecutors to dismiss the felony charge of misconduct in office, punishable by up to five years in prison.
Macomb County police officers trained in responding to people in crisis

6 days ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

Six Macomb County Sheriff’s deputies along with police officers from several other departments in the county recently participated in training on responding to individuals experiencing a mental or emotional crisis. The Crisis Intervention Team Training offered by the National Alliance on Mental Illness was held at the Macomb Community College Police Academy.
State, Macomb County team up for license upgrade events

6 days ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

Macomb County residents who have not switched their driver’s license to a REAL ID can do so during special events on two upcoming Fridays at the county Clerk’s Office. Clerk Anthony Forlini and the Michigan Secretary of State’s Office are partnering to stage two sign-ups from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m Friday, April 25, and Friday, May 2, at the Clerk’s Office at 120 N. Main St., Mount Clemens.
Man convicted of lesser charge in shooting of brother at Eastpointe park

6 days ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

A Macomb County jury convicted a St. Clair Shores man of the lesser offense of assault with intent to do great bodily harm in the shooting of his brother during a family reunion at an Eastpointe park. The seven-man, five-woman panel deliberated about 90 minutes Friday morning before finding Kevin Deon Jones, 49, guilty of the assault charge and six weapons charge for the August 2023 shooting of Sydney Brooks II, 41, at Kennedy Park.
Gang leader, drug dealer from Macomb County sentenced in federal court

6 days ago | pressandguide.com | Jameson Cook

Officer uses defibrillator on man, gives him CPR until firefighters take over
Bill allows lakeshore residents to remove muck from Lake St. Clair surface

6 days ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

Bill allows lakeshore residents to remove muck from Lake St. Clair surface St. Germaine introduces law to provide another way to battle muck
Macomb jury to deliberate Eastpointe attempted-murder case

6 days ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

“He chose to fire three shots into the upper body of Sydney Brooks,” Assistant Macomb County Prosecutor Corey Newman said of Kevin Deon Jones, who claimed self-defense. “There’s no evidence Sydney attacked the defendant.” Originally Published: April 18, 2025 at 1:05 AM EDT
Federal judge maintains excessive-force claim against Warren officers

1 week ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

"A jury could reasonably find that it was objectively unreasonable after having pulled Wade from the car, for Defendant officers to punch and kick Wade repeatedly while he was on the ground,” Judge Jonathan Grey wrote. Originally Published: April 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT
Man says brother shot him during scuffle at Eastpointe park

1 week ago | macombdaily.com | Jameson Cook

A 41-year-old man testified Wednesday his half-brother shot him three times while they were scuffling at an Eastpointe park four months after a prior confrontation. Sydney Vincent Brooks II took the stand in Macomb County Circuit Court in Mount Clemens for the attempted-murder trial of Kevin Deon Jones, 49, who shot his brother three times in August 2023 in the parking lot of Kennedy Park during a family reunion.