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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Senior Managing Director of Children Now, Kelly Hardy, joined Midday Edition to talk about the California Children's Report Card and the organization's recommendations for policy changes. -
As the coronavirus pandemic heads into its third year, mental health struggles continue as more seek resources. -
Experts say, this time around there are multiple factors playing a role, including panic-buying, weather, the fast-spreading omicron variant causing labor shortages and shipping delays. -
The history of the Midway District reveals a former neighborhood in the area, in the 1940s. -
San Diego State University's men's basketball team pauses season just days after a major victory. -
San Diego area homeless shelters are struggling to find space to isolate residents who test positive.
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Scientists at UC San Diego are looking for omicron and other COVID-19 variants in a unique way. -
A federal judge Monday gave attorneys for San Diego-area Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife, Margaret, who were indicted on charges they spent more than $250,000 in campaign funds on personal expenses, two months to go through discovery in the case before any future hearing dates are set.
