Kyeland Jackson
@kyelandj
Saint Paul Police Reporter @StarTribune | Formerly @TPT & @Report4America | @UofL Grad | Hip-hop lover | Retweets ≠ endorsements | Thoughts and opinions = mine
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“A chapter in the history books of video games,” -Andy McNamara. Here’s a look back at the legacy of MN-based Game Informer magazine, which was abruptly closed by GameStop. “So much of gaming’s history was lost, just from their ineptitude.”- Ben Hanson startribune.com/after-abrupt-c…
For years, Community Ambassadors have ensured people are safe and helped at the Minnesota State Fair and across City of Saint Paul. Neighbors feel they're building trust. “We’re just so blessed to have them here ... It looks like a community more than it used to." startribune.com/with-neighborh…
"It’s getting really, really, out of hand.” Burglars stole around $30,000 in equipment from Tuan Auto Repair, a staple in City of Saint Paul's Hamline-Midway neighborhood for decades. The community's rallying to support them, but say crime must be addressed. startribune.com/burglars-clean…
"Thank God no-one was hurt,"Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said after reporting a man armed with an AK-47 and bullet vest opened fire in a crowded City of Minneapolis apartment building. An officer shot the man, who is in critical but stable condition. startribune.com/minneapolis-po…
“We want everyone to know him." Many in CityofMapleGrove, MN mourn the death of Landon Cole, an 18-year-old killed in a motorcycle accident moments after enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. Family want the world to remember Cole's warmth for his loved ones. startribune.com/18-year-old-di…
"If you see something, say something." Since 2020, City of Saint Paul and City of Minneapolis have spent hundreds of thousands fixing damage from copper wire thieves. That money funded solutions that range from aluminum wire to duct tape. startribune.com/as-copper-wire…
"Absolutely horrific," Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said of Saturday's hit-and-run that killed a 16-year-old and hospitalized five people. One victim's in critical condition, and O'Hara said there's "no question" the vehicle was used as a weapon. startribune.com/teenage-girl-k…
The Saint Paul Police Department arrested and charged a 22-year-old with murder, alleging the man waited to target and execute a 32-year-old Iowa man who was bowling with friends in City of Saint Paul sometime before being killed. startribune.com/murder-charges…
"I won’t have her help anymore, we won’t laugh any more." Family and friends shared flowers and memories Friday of 66-year-old Carrie Kwok, the woman killed while painting a mural in City of Saint Paul. Loved ones hope people remember Kwok's kindness. startribune.com/authorities-id…
NEW: Minnesota's first electric fire truck whirred in City of Saint Paul Friday with features made to scale snow and improve firefighters' health. “It does so many things and creates so many operational advantages for our fire department,” Mayor Melvin Carter said: startribune.com/with-long-over…
NEW: Attorney General Keith Ellison sued GLOCK, Inc. for touting a handgun that's too easily converted into automatic weapons. “... this should not be a partisan issue," Brian O'Hara said. "This is a violent crime issue — this is an officer safety issue, and it is urgent.” startribune.com/ag-ellison-sue…
Reporters Jana Hollingsworth, Kyeland Jackson and Sean Baker, along with photog Rich Tsong-Taatarii are covering HandsOff! rallies around the state today: startribune.com/nationwide-pro…
Tonight on Almanac at 7 p.m.: - Reporter Kyeland Jackson, The Minnesota Star Tribune, on what we know about the controversial federal raid on Lake Street - Steve Hunegs, JCRC of MN & Dakotas, reflects on the antisemitic attacks in D.C. and Boulder, CO. - Aron Woldeslassie shares an essay - Author Deborah