Jonathan Bailey, Multimedia Journalist
Jonathan Bailey joined the ABC57 news team in November 2018. He is excited to launch his reporting career in Michiana!
He is from Birmingham, AL and graduated from Samford University with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.
He began his career as a photojournalist in Birmingham where he covered some Alabama’s biggest stories, including the resignation of former governor, Robert Bentley. Jonathan’s journey then took him to Memphis, TN in December of 2017. While there he was tasked with traveling back to Alabama to gather interviews in Birmingham, Montgomery, and Selma for coverage of the 50th anniversary of MLK’s death.
In his down time he enjoys watching reruns of [scrubs], playing sports, karaoke, and making people laugh.
You can reach him on Facebook, or via email for news tips and story ideas.
Articles by Jonathan Bailey
- Dr. Fox talks rising COVID numbers
- Brandywine teacher placed on leave after being caught allegedly trying to solicit sex from underaged girl
- Health officials oppose Indiana Senate bill to shift power from local health departments
- Mishawaka Memorial Day Parade canceled for 2021
- Marshall County mask mandate expires
- Schools across St. Joseph County observing spring break
- Walorski visits St. Joseph Health System vaccine clinic
- Walorski tours St. Joseph County VA
- Over 100K people sign up for vaccine after eligibility opens to those 16 and up
- Elkhart County mask mandate to remain in place beyond statewide mandate expiration
- Notre Dame hosting mass COVID vaccination clinic
- Elkhart County Health Officer pushing for 70 percent vaccination rate over next 3 months
- Large entertainment venues react to Governor Holcomb's COVID update
- Local bars welcome return of NCAA tournament
- Michigan City City Council passes resolution of no confidence in mayor
- Michigan City mayor still facing calls to resign
- Michigan City mayor under fire after making racially charged remarks
- All-school outdoor prom to return to Michiana
- DTSB hosts St. Patrick's Day themed First Friday
- South Bend Schools holds vaccine clinic for teachers
- South Bend Schools' Board votes to proceed with "Redesign" plan
- South Bend Mayor James Mueller talks use of force policy with faith leaders
- South Bend, Elkhart Police warn against phone scams
- Elkhart County moves to lowest Covid metric category
- South Bend Schools Board votes to close Tarkington, Hay
- Snow covered sidewalks causing dangerous walking conditions in Roseland
- Ironwood Village residents upset with snow removal efforts
- Covid numbers continue to decline in Elkhart County
- Starke County downgraded to "blue" Covid metric category
- SBCSC parents react to elementary schools returning to full time, in-person instruction
- Bonine House offers local connection to Underground Railroad
- Mishawaka Common Council bans overnight parking behind Smith's Downtown Bar
- University of Michigan study finds the "Pause to Save Lives" prevented thousands of positive Covid cases
- Benton Harbor doctor raises skepticism about Covid vaccine
- Marshall County moves to "yellow" Covid metric
- Covid numbers declining in Elkhart County
- MDOT crews prepare for winter storm
- Michigan restaurants prepare for the return of dine-in customers
- Misleading article claims Niles has highest COVID numbers in all of Michigan
- Michiana reacts to historic inauguration
- Political experts say Biden inauguration will be "most unique in history"
- Elkhart Symphony Orchestra giving away free beer for a year in raffle
- Local athletic trainer receives Indiana's highest honor
- St. Joseph County Health officials anticipate more vaccine availability
- Dr. Thacker talks return to in person learning for secondary students
- Power restored for those who waited days for service
- Michiana welcomes 2021
- Local businesses prep for New Year's Eve celebrations
- Local travel agencies feeling the impact of the pandemic
- Ordinance passes to fine Elkhart businesses for not following mask ordinance
- St. Joseph County 4H Fairgrounds hosts inaugural "Dasher's Drive-Thru"
- St. Joseph Police Department holds annual "Shop with Cops" event
- Vigil held for Mishawaka crash victims
- Spectrum Health Lakeland offers new COVID treatment
- Elkhart City Council tables vote to enforce mask ordinance
- Law enforcement not expected to help enforce Elkhart mask ordinance
- Family of Mishawaka crash victims speak
- Chippewa Bowl hosting toy and food donation drive
- Salvation Army Kroc Center holds annual Red Kettle Ring Off
- New Carlisle man volunteers to clear downtown sidewalks
- "Blackout Wednesday" looking different for local bars
- Elkhart launches new program to encourage online shopping at local vendors
- Grocery stores adjust to families having smaller Thanksgiving plans
- A COVID vaccine could be coming to Michiana soon
- Michiana prepares for Thanksgiving during a pandemic
- St. Joseph County Health Officials hope new recommendations will slow COVID spread
- Michigan churches allowed to stay open during shutdown
- Cass County reacts to Michigan shutdown
- Fulton County business owners concerned about possible limitations on dine-in customers
- ABC57 investigates: Misrepresented Medicine
- Tight race between Derek Dieter and Oliver Davis for commissioner's seat
- Potawatomi Zoo's 'Zoo Boo' ends Friday
- School City of Mishawaka to reduce school hours
- St. Joseph County District 2 Commissioners race heating up
- South Bend residents react to Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation
- Vigil held for shooting victims at Waterford Glen Apartments
- South Bend Police unveils new support team to help officer wellness
- Granger girls donate hair to charity
- Elkhart unveils proposals for Hively Avenue overpass
- Concerns growing over access to COVID testing