Jade Hindmon
KPBS Midday Edition Co-HostJade Hindmon is KPBS Midday Edition co-host. Prior to making San Diego home, Jade worked in markets across the Southeast and Midwest, building a network of sources to tell the stories of people in each community. She worked as a multimedia journalist and anchor at WRTV in Indianapolis. While there, she launched “The Weekend Edition of Good Morning Indiana” and generated breaking news content for both broadcast and digital platforms. Prior to Indianapolis, she was an anchor and multimedia journalist at FOX Carolina in Greenville, SC. As part of that Emmy Award winning team, she covered elections, landed exclusive interviews, and interviewed presidential candidates. Jade also had the opportunity to cover international news and was able to travel to South Africa during the 2010 World Cup. Jade is a three-time Emmy nominee, a National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Finalist, and the recipient of a South Carolina Associated Press Award. She is a proud graduate of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
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The city of San Diego has taken bold measures to greatly expand the number of bike lanes on its streets - a move partly in response to a number of traffic deaths that have occurred in recent months. -
California's Reparations Task Force Chairperson, Attorney Kamilah Moore, joined Midday Edition to talk about the contemporary harm caused by racism that Black Californians face. -
Chairman of the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians in San Diego County reacts to President Biden's official recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day. -
Wanda Rogers, owner of Construction Service Workers, joined Midday Edition to talk about the company's new job center inside The Jacobs Center. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB-65 earlier this week. It aims to address racial disparities in maternal and infant health across California. -
San Diego County seeks to fight childhood obesity, which is believed to have increased during the coronavirus pandemic.
