Pamela Jones
Pamela Jones serves as a general assignment reporter for CBS 2 Chicago.
Jones joined CBS 2 Chicago from CLTV where she had worked as a reporter since early 2005. Prior to that, she served as an anchor and reporter at KETV in Omaha, Neb. (1996-2004) and as an anchor and reporter for KMIZ in Columbia, Mo. (1993-1996).
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While earning her master’s degree, she worked as a national correspondent for Medill News Service in Washington, D.C. (1993). Before that she served as a reporter and producer for WPBN/WTOM in Traverse City, Mich. (1991). Jones began her career in news as a field producer at KSDK in St. Louis, Mo. (1990).
Jones graduated from Northwestern University with a B.S. in Journalism and later received her M.S. in Journalism from the same university. She is fluent in Spanish and is a native of Gary, Ind. where her family still lives.
Des Plaines Police Looking For Cop Impersonator
Yesterday morning a female student at Maine East says the fake cop stopped her near River and Ballard roads, and that’s not all.
Clerk’s Office Struggles With Mountains Of Paper
Now officials are trying to go green and clean up some of that paper. But as CBS 2’s Pamela Jones reports, they have a long way to go.
Pollen Heavier Than Usual This Spring
Have you noticed it? Something in the air, making your eyes scratchy, your nose runny and your attitude pretty lousy? CBS 2’s Pamela Jones reports.
Teen Injured By Gunshots Last Year Attends Prom
It was a miraculous moment months in the making senior Miles Turner. Still on the mend after suffering five gunshot wounds, he sported a white tux and sparkly class ring for his night to shine. CBS 2′s Pamela Jones reports.
More Than Two Years Later, No Break In Ind. Eye Doctor’s Disappearance
Promila Mehta-Paul disappeared shortly after making a deposit at a local bank. On Thursday, there was some activity at the missing woman’s house.
Beating Victim Pleads For Help Finding Suspect
Dennis Tisdale was beaten so severely with a bat he went into a coma. Now, for the first time, that victim is speaking out about what happened and the search for suspect, who is still out there. CBS 2’s Pamela Jones reports.
Survivor Of Acid Attack Receives Award
A woman who survived a horrifying attack was honored Tuesday night for fighting to protect other would-be victims, reports CBS 2’s Pamela Jones.
Auction Items Going Once, Going Twice In Series Of Thefts
There’s a multi-state manhunt for a woman accused of visiting local auctions, winning bids and then taking off with them without paying.
Chicago Gas Prices Dropping
Some good news about Chicago prices: They keep dropping.
2 Youths Seriously Injured In Harvey Hit-And-Run
The teens were trying to walk across 147th street when a witness says a driver headed the wrong way slammed into them. CBS 2’s Pamela Jones reports.
Ford Heights Teacher Was Bullied To Death, Her Parents Claim
Questions remain more than a year after physical education teacher Mary Thorson committed suicide.
Two Kids Rescued From Ice Shelf In Lake Zurich
A close call Wednesday night for several kids walking on the ice in Lake Zurich.
Friends Of Hadiya Pendleton Hold Volleyball Fundraiser
Preserving peace, striking down violence. That was the message behind a charity volleyball game tonight. Friends of slain teen Hadiya Pendleton are raising funds to keep her dreams alive.
Indiana Tollway Drivers Will Get Charged For Transponder Problems
If the gate won’t go up and you have to ask for help, you’ll have to pay a fee. CBS 2’s Pamela Jones reports.
Chicago-Based Deals Website YouSwoop Thriving
YouSwoop says it’s thriving, because of one little secret reports CBS 2′s Pamela Jones.
Police: Woman Kidnapped After Leaving Restaurant In SW Suburbs
Three suspects are wanted for abducting a 69 year-old and terrorizing her. Police say the men grabbed the woman shortly after she left a fast food restaurant in the southwest suburbs.
Human Remains Found Buried In South Suburb
Published reports say the skeletal remains could have been buried among the weeds and burned out buildings for a couple of years.
Drowning Dog Rescued After Being Encircled By Coyotes
A woman walking with her dogs in Glencoe was confronted by a pack of coyotes and when it was all over, the fire department and a long ladder were needed, reports CBS 2’s Pamela Jones.
Card Skimmers Hit ATMs At Two Banks In Hinsdale
Authorities were warning Chicago area residents about scammers using skimming devices on ATMS to steal money from people’s bank accounts.
Skokie Doctor Accused Of Taping College Athletes In Locker Room
A Skokie doctor is accused of videotaping male college wrestlers in the locker room of a community college in Michigan.
Most Popular News
- Boy, 17, Fatally Shot In Back Of The YardsA teenage boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.147
- Police: Man Killed In Jump From Gold Coast BuildingA man jumped to his death early Tuesday from the Gold Coast high-rise building where he lived, authorities said.303
- Police: Man Touches Woman’s Leg At South Loop CTA StationPolice are looking for man who inappropriately touched a woman at a South Loop CTA station Tuesday morning.147
- Rapper Chief Keef Arrested In Georgia Hotel After Staff Smells MarijuanaChicago rapper Chief Keef makes no secret of his fondness for marijuana. The staff at the swanky LeMeridien Atlanta Perimeter hotel doesn’t share that fondness.144
- Florida Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of Bears FanA Florida man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a Bears fan who traveled to Jacksonville to see the Bears take on the Jaguars in October.619
- Man Critically Hurt In Jump From 3rd Floor Of HospitalA man was critically injured after attempting to jump from the window of a hospital Tuesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.201
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