Jackson Piercy
Digital Producer
Omaha, Neb.
Jackson joined 6 News's digital desk in July of 2024. He hails from Fremont, and graduated with a Bachelor's in Journalism and Media Communication and a Minor in Theatre from the University of Nebraska Omaha in 2023.
The Hoosiers rout of the Huskers marked the largest blowout loss of Matt Rhule's Nebraska tenure.
Police are investigating a crash that took place Thursday night that killed one.
The garage will be a part of the Thirty Seven West Farnam development, bringing 385 public parking spots to the area.
The Douglas and Sarpy County Election Commissions are reminding residents about the deadlines to register to vote in the upcoming election.
Both Nebraska and Creighton women’s basketball are ranked in AP preseason women’s basketball poll.
Eppley Airfield is warning customers about possible flight delays due to a brief power outage.
The remainder of the season was canceled due to "low participation numbers".
The Omaha Public Power District’s mutual aid crew is headed back after helping companies in four different states.
A man has been arrested in connection to the death of a woman whose body was located in February.
Authorities say the man was found around 4 p.m. today, and was returned home safely.
Officials have placed Douglas County under a burn ban starting Monday.
The poll has 3 Big East Conference teams in the poll, including Creighton.
Police are investigating a crash that killed one person Saturday afternoon.
The remains of a Korean War soldier from Omaha will be buried in Omaha.
Two snakes and two giant tortoises were found alive at the scene.
The Omaha Community Playhouse is holding a trunk-or-treat community resource fair in conjunction with many different local organizations.
The Platte Institute has released a report detailing the cost of Medicaid expansion in Nebraska.
The man involved in a hit-and-run crash that left an 89-year-old man dead is scheduled to make his appearance in Douglas County Court.
Nordstrom Rack will open a new location — and the first in Nebraska — later this month at the Village Pointe shopping center.
In a release Monday, Omaha Police Department Chief Todd Schmaderer announced he will be releasing a book on policing and leadership.
Early in-person voting at county offices has begun, per the Nebraska State Department.
Fire crews responded to a brush fire outside of Gretna Sunday.
Scooter’s Coffee is partnering with The Pink Agenda to fundraise for breast cancer research with seasonal items.
According to a police statement, patrolling police found multiple people exchanging gunfire near 25th and Ames around 4 a.m.
It wasn’t pretty, but Nebraska is starting to find something resembling a groove in a rare one-score win.
Omaha Police have released a statement saying the the driver of the truck in a fatal hit-and-run has been arrested Saturday.
The Judicial Nominating Commission for Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court has advanced four names for consideration by Gov. Pillen.
The Nebraska Secretary of State’s Elections Division says they will be holding hearings for the six initiatives that will appear on Nebraska’s November ballot.
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is holding a town hall in Omaha next Friday.
League One Volleyball announced they will be breaking ground on a new volleyball facility in Gretna Landing.
Omaha Fire Department crews responded to a fire in northwest Omaha Monday afternoon.
The Douglas County Election Commission announced that early voting ballots will be mailed over the course of the next few days.
The Omaha Public Power District sent and update regarding the mutual aid crew they sent out Saturday.
The victim was taken to Nebraska Medicine with a non-life threatening injury.
In a release Saturday, OPPD says a company in Charleston, West Virginia is taking up their offer for support.
The City of Omaha released a statement Tuesday that they have been awarded the SAFER grant to hire more firefighters.
Pillen’s decision comes after State Sen. Mike McDonnell announced he would not vote for winner-take-all before the 2024 election.
In an release Tuesday, the Omaha Storm Chasers announce that they will be under new ownership.
The “Take A Beat” campaign highlights awareness of frauds and scams impacting the public, and reporting said schemes to law enforcement.
In a statement issued Monday, Nebraska Senator Mike McDonnell said he would not vote for a proposed winner-take-all system for Nebraska’s electoral votes.
According to dispatch, one person was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
A Facebook post Sunday says a driver was pulled over for driving 118 mph in a 65 mph zone -- 53 mph over the limit.
Omaha Police are investigating two stabbings that took place Saturday, a statement said.
Omaha Police are investigating a shooting that took place late Friday night, a statement said Saturday.
According to officers at the scene, the man was shot a block away, about an hour before the call.
A Sarpy County man was sentenced Tuesday in a 2023 animal cruelty case.
