Kyeland Jackson
General Assignment Reporter
General AssignmentRaised 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
U.S. ending temporary protected status for Somalis
The order could affect more than 400 Somali people across the state as Trump posts, “FEAR NOT, GREAT PEOPLE OF MINNESOTA, THE DAY OF RECKONING & RETRIBUTION IS COMING!”
January 13, 2026
Reps. Omar, Morrison, Craig denied entry at ICE detention facility
The Minnesota congresswomen attempted to tour Whipple Federal Building. DHS says requests to visit are needed seven days in advance.
January 10, 2026
Minnesota woman dies after shark attack in U.S. Virgin Islands
Island officials identified the woman, who was from Detroit Lakes, and say she lost an arm in the attack.
January 9, 2026
Hundreds march through Mpls. to protest U.S. attack on Venezuela
Rep. Tom Emmer and others in Minnesota applauded Maduro’s removal, meanwhile.
January 4, 2026
Minnesotans stranded in Caribbean as flights paused following Venezuela strike
Delta restarts flights Sunday after canceling flights during FAA restrictions in the region.
January 3, 2026
St. Paul apartment fire leaves one in critical condition
Officials are investigating what caused the early-morning Summit Avenue blaze.
January 3, 2026
Mayor Kaohly Her pledges to ‘always show up’ for St. Paul in inaugural address
Friday’s inauguration launches the first term for Her, who makes history as the capital city’s first Asian American mayor.
January 2, 2026
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
