Dawn Jones Biography
Dawn Jones is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Host working for WJRT, serving as an anchor of ABC12 First at Four. Also, she works as the host of ABC12’s weekly public affairs show, Newsmaker. She joined the station in 2001 and has served the station for over 2 decades.
Dawn Jones Age
Jones was born on May 20, 1966, in the U.S.A. She is 59 years old as of 2025. Jones celebrates her birthday on May 20th.On May 27, 2025, she posted on her Instagram account and captioned “Wrapping up the Birthday week. One week ago I turned 59 it has been a “Love” filled week…They fuel me...They inspire me. This is 59…”
Dawn Jones Height
Jones stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Dawn Jones Family
Jones is from Flint, Michigan. Rashad, her father, passed away in March 2025. On September 13, 2025, she posted her father on her Instagram account and captioned “Today is my dad’s birthday. His first HEAVENLY Birthday…A Masterclass in redemption. Happy Heavenly Birthday.” On September 7, 2025, she posted her mother on her Instagram account and wished her a happy birthday.
Even so, she has not disclosed more details about her parents. It is also unknown if Jones has any siblings.
Dawn Jones Husband
Jones got married to Rodney in October 1997. On October 6, 2025, she posted on her Instagram account and captioned “These Happy Feelings. Today is our 28th Wedding Anniversary…I’m thanking God for these 28 years…for 28 more years and 28 more…”
The couple has two children, Christian and Courtni, and she is a stepmother to Rodney and Dymond Nicole. On September 5, 2024, she wished Dymond a happy birthday via her Instagram post. In that post, she shared that she married Rodney when Dymond was only 6 years old.

Rodney was born on January 18, 1990, and is 36 years old as of 2026. On January 18, 2025, she posted Rodney on her Instagram account and captioned “Today this handsome fella turns 36. HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our eldest son. Rodney He is smart…He is simply wonderful What an honor it is to be his bonus mom. We been in this thing for 29 years. Happy Birthday son. We love you.”
Courtni graduated from Spelman College in 2021. She was born on January 22, 1999, and is 26 years old as of 2025. On January 22, 2025, she posted a photo of them on her Instagram account and captioned “Happy Birthday to my Cocoa! 26 years ago today, I gave birth to this amazing human…I love you Cocoa. Have an Amazing Birthday, boo.”
Jones juggles speaking engagements and enjoys traveling, photography, designing invitations, spending time with family, and volunteering during her free time.
Dawn Jones Net Worth
Jones has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, and Host.
Dawn Jones Salary
Jones earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Dawn Jones Education
Jones joined Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts in Southfield after completing her education at Flint Central High School.
Dawn Jones Career
Jones is working for WJRT, serving as an anchor of ABC12 First at Four with Terry Camp. Also, she works as the host of ABC12’s weekly public affairs show, Newsmaker.
Jones has received several Emmy Awards and won two Emmys for her work as a News Anchor and as a Talk Show host. Additionally, she has earned many other awards and accolades. She is a dynamic speaker who deems herself an adventurer. She has a passion for laughing out loud, life, love, and being present in the lives of her loved ones.
Jones has worked as a broadcast journalist for over 3 decades. She started her broadcasting career on the radio in Detroit in the late 1980s. She has held both leadership and service positions during her career from news anchor to talk show host, news director, reporter, on-air personality, program director, and traffic announcer.
Besides her long broadcast career, Jones has worked as a Communications Director for the City of Flint. Former Flint Mayor Dayne Walling appointed her to the position in 2009. She believes her gift is in the art of communicating and storytelling. Also, she is a highly coveted facilitator and speaker.
Dawn Jones Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 700 followers on Faceboon, over 900 on Instagram, and over 300 on X.
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