Kyeland Jackson
General Assignment Reporter
General AssignmentHe holds bachelor’s and graduate degrees in communications from the University of Louisville and won awards from the Kentucky Associated Press Broadcasters as well as the Louisville Society of Professional Journalists. Jackson was also selected for the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporter’s Data Institute. Raised in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Jackson was also the editor-in-chief of The Louisville Cardinal, a weekly independent newspaper at his alma mater.
Latest from Kyeland Jackson
Officials warn of text message scam targeting Minnesotans
The scam has targeted residents across the state by threatening to seize bank refunds.
September 18, 2025
Bag checks, metal detectors highlight ‘new reality’ for lawmakers
A crowded town hall for U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar included heightened security measures to keep attendees safe, amid a wave of political violence.
September 13, 2025
Hundreds volunteer in St. Paul on 9/11 to turn day of sadness into a day of positive action
“You’re still standing, you’re still here and we’re still unified,” Gov. Tim Walz said to volunteers who packed meals.
September 11, 2025
Things to know about Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy
Hailing from Illinois and growing up as one of the best high school prospects in the country, McCarthy picked up his first career NFL win Monday night.
September 9, 2025
K-pop convention draws hundreds to St. Paul RiverCentre
Organizers say KPop MinneCon is the first of its kind for the area, appealing to both old and new K-pop fans.
September 6, 2025
Charges: Suspect held Maplewood woman, fatally stabbed man who tried to free her
A woman allegedly was assaulted in a Maplewood apartment for days before her daughter’s boyfriend tried to help. He died Friday.
September 6, 2025
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Travel visas canceled for K-pop group performing at Minnesota convention
BE:Max did not say why their visas were canceled, but convention organizers say the travel documents were previously approved.
September 6, 2025
Minneapolis students stage walkout from schools near Annunciation to protest gun violence
They were joined by students in other schools across the nation to rally for change in the wake of the Annunciation shooting.
September 5, 2025
Mother of girl wounded in Annunciation shooting: ‘We are not OK’
Malia Kimbrell, a nurse at HCMC where her daughter was treated after the shooting, is pressing legislators to act.
September 4, 2025
School's back in session, safety at top of mind
With heightened attention following last week’s shooting at Annunciation in Minneapolis, public and Catholic school leaders are expressing confidence in their security practices, personnel and even buildings themselves.
September 2, 2025
Somali leader Omar Jamal detained by ICE in downtown Minneapolis
Omar Jamal built his profile as the executive director of the Somali Justice Advocacy Center, a nonprofit that sought to help Somali immigrants navigate the legal system.
August 30, 2025
Homeowner solicits donations to preserve Gold Medal Flour ad found on Mpls. house
George Johnson found the ads while renovating his home this summer.
August 26, 2025
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