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Kyeland Jackson

General Assignment Reporter
General Assignment
Raised in Rineyville, Kentucky, Jackson was the editor-in-chief of The Louisville Cardinal, a weekly independent newspaper at his alma mater. He holds bachelor’s and master's 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.

Latest from Kyeland Jackson

How Minnesota drivers can wipe their snow boogers this winter

It’s that time of year to ask: “Why is my car shaking when I accelerate?”
December 28, 2025

Minnesota Star Tribune closes Minneapolis printing plant as staff reflect on the end of an era

The closure of the Heritage Center comes as readers increasingly get their news online. The paper will now be printed in Iowa.
December 28, 2025

Anti-ICE protesters crowd Lake Street as ‘Operation Metro Surge’ continues

For weeks, federal immigration agents have focused enforcement in the Twin Cities and around Minnesota.
December 21, 2025

Three injured after shooter opens fire on Metro Transit bus in north Minneapolis

Two are hospitalized, one in critical condition, after Friday’s shooting; a suspect was identified on Saturday.
December 20, 2025

Thursday cold front to bring ‘melting pot of hazards’ to Minnesota

Forecasts say drivers should travel slow and leave work early to avoid a cold front with subzero temperatures and 50 mph wind gusts.
December 18, 2025

Menards settles false advertising claims over 11% rebate program

Shoppers will now have a year to submit those rebate forms.
December 17, 2025
Workers constructing a new Menards location in Apple Valley say they still haven't gotten paid for their work.

Edina man allegedly shot woman in back, drove body to hospital and claimed wound was self-inflicted

Yusuf Salat was charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting over the weekend in Richfield.
December 15, 2025
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina is shown in a 2017 photo. (Staff photo by Carlos Gonzalez)

As subzero temps hit Minnesota, here's how to stay safe

Forecasters expect wind chills will fall to 35 degrees below zero.
December 13, 2025

Minnesota hosts the nation’s largest Somali population. What brought them here?

Many fled war, immigrating to the North Star State for opportunities and hospitality.
December 3, 2025

St. Paul woman dies one week after vehicle struck her

Authorities believe the 75-year-old was crossing Summit Avenue when she was hit.
December 2, 2025

Annunciation ‘woke up’ Minnesota churches on security. Faith groups across the nation are following suit.

Houses of worship in Illinois, Missouri and other states have turned to Minnesota for advice as they prepare for a surge in holiday visitors.
November 30, 2025

Dayton’s Holiday Market draws crowds downtown five years on

As downtown Minneapolis goes without Holidazzle this season, Dayton’s and other “Winterapolis” events fill the gap.
November 22, 2025
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