Jackson Hicks
Digital Producer/Assignment Editor
Kansas City, MO
Jackson is a graduate of the University of Arkansas where he obtained his Bachelors in Journalism. He also has a Masters in Media for Journalism from Indiana University, where he worked in the Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism.
Jackson has previously worked for Investigate TV, Gray TV's national investigative unit, where he served as an investigative producer and helped produce investigations involving consumer products, government subsidies, and the response to Covid-19.
Patchy? Smooth Operator? Super Patch? The choice is yours.
A local gas station is offering gas for more than $2 less than competitors. But only for a limited time.
Kansas City has shared its official plans for this year’s Independence Day celebration.
A Kansas City man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday for fatally shooting a woman in July 2020.
A Kansas City man has been sentenced to federal prison after he sold guns and drugs to an undercover police officer.
Due to production changes, Overland Park native Jason Sudeikis will not be attending this year’s event, set to run this weekend in Kansas City.
A person has died after they crashed their vehicle into a parked car last week.
A man has died after his car crashed into a light pole overnight in Lawrence.
Two men are facing criminal charges after their alleged involvement in a “side show” on the interstate.
A man has been charged after he made threats to kill children and blow up an amusement park in Kansas City.
Lenexa Police have a found a child wandering around an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon.
The city of Shawnee has voted to allow fireworks in city limits for the Fourth of July.
North Kansas City Schools is hosting a hiring fair for bus drivers.
Another truck has hit and damaged the farmers market building in Parkville.
A man accused of killing a 10-year-old girl in a hit and run crash was arrested earlier this month in Indiana and has been transported back to Kansas.
Police in Kansas City are engaged in a standoff after a double shooting Monday afternoon.
Customers in Kansas and Missouri are facing power outages amid a heat wave in the metro.
Six men have been arrested in Clay County following a child crimes sting between the Sheriff’s Office and Homeland Security.
The cities of Kansas City and Independence have opened public cooling centers to help those who may need shelter from the extreme heat.
A man was killed Sunday morning while he was working on a lawn.
After powerful storms moved through the metro early Wednesday morning, officials are reminding home owners about the dangers of insurance and home repair scams.
Workers at a Starbucks in Lawrence voted to unionize on Tuesday, becoming the latest location to do so in the Kansas City area.
After almost a year of investigating, police have located parts of rare World War I engines that were stolen from a hotel parking lot.
Whether you go for the shows, the gambling, or the buffets, those in the metro will soon have a new option for getting to Sin City.
The Excelsior Springs Police Department gave a shot out to two “good Samaritans” who assisted their officers during an altercation on Monday.
The Homeland Security Investigations team in Kansas City and Wichita announced Monday that they arrested more than 30 people suspected of child exploitation in Kansas and Missouri.
The Lenexa Police Department was asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect involved in an attempted murder case.
A De Soto teenager was killed on Friday after an accident involving a truck.
A man accused of killing a 9-year-old girl and injuring her grandfather in a hit and run crash last month in Douglas County has been arrested.
79-year-old Eugene Culbertson was last seen Friday at 8:30 p.m. in the 400 block of Northwest 1051 Road in Holden.
Sheriff’s deputies with Clay County arrested a teenager Saturday who is accused of stealing two cars and being intoxicated.
Police in Kansas City are currently investigating a reported armed robbery that led to a police chase Wednesday morning.
After leading police on a chase down an airport runway, a Johnson County man is facing federal charges.
As storm clouds continue to roll across the metro, a new record for rain has been set at Kansas City International Airport.
Two people were injured Monday night after they were shot in Kansas City.
Kansas City police say they’re investigating after a person riding a scooter was struck by a car Monday afternoon.
A Monday morning wreck involving three motorcycles injured three people in Platte County.
A Shawnee, Kansas woman was killed and a man from Overland Park was injured after a late-night crash in rural Missouri.
A single-car crash on I-35 killed one person an seriously injured another on Interstate 35 early Sunday morning.
One person has died and another was injured after a shooting in Kansas City early Sunday.
One lucky pup is wagging her tail after being saved from a burning house.
One person is in critical condition after being shot Saturday morning.
A prisoner from the Lansing Correctional Facility was sentenced this week for a stabbing committed back in 2019.
Danny Tucker is an 87-year-old white male who was last seen around 4 a.m. Saturday near 94th and North Kensington.
A pedestrian was struck and killed Wednesday afternoon on Truman Road at I-435.
Several semi trucks involved in a crash on I-49 have left multiple lanes closed Wednesday afternoon.
If you’re looking for your next furry friend, the KC Pet Project wants to help you out this holiday weekend.
A Starbucks in Independence became the first unionized location in Missouri after a vote held by workers on Tuesday.
Driving along I-70 in central Missouri, many wouldn’t give a small town like Concordia a second glance. But for one artist, it’s just his latest canvas.
