Alex Jackson
Reporter
Huntington, W.Va.

Alex Jackson is a reporter at WSAZ.
He started as an intern in fall of 2021 and began working part time as a photographer and producer in January of 2022.
Alex graduated from Marshall University in the spring of 2022 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism.
He was born and raised in West Virginia, so he feels right at home telling this region's stories.
Outside of work, he enjoys watching sports and collecting vinyl records.
You can reach him at alex.jackson@gray.tv with any story ideas!
Updated: Sep. 12, 2024 at 4:20 PM EDT
|By Alex Jackson
This trend involves messages threatening violence, some on specific schools, and some only naming a county.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT
|By Alex Jackson
Contractors say they were working on rebuilding decks at the complex when they discovered about a hole about 10 feet in diameter and 8 feet deep.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2024 at 5:50 PM EDT
|By Alex Jackson
The program is designed to train people to improve community responses to mental health crises.
Updated: May. 2, 2024 at 6:43 PM EDT
|By Alex Jackson
The federal government unveiled a new FAFSA at the beginning of this year, but ongoing problems with the form are preventing some from applying for financial aid.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2024 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Alex Jackson
The high schoolers at Fairland want to make sure the youngsters feel right at home.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 6:19 PM EDT
|By Alex Jackson
The 504 Volunteer Fire Department building was filled with helping hands from other fire stations.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2024 at 4:35 PM EST
|By Alex Jackson
In this report, West Virginia received four Fs and a D.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2024 at 4:34 PM EST
|By Alex Jackson
If you or someone you know needs help, they can text or call 988, or chat online.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2023 at 2:12 PM EST
|By Alex Jackson and Andrew Colegrove
Thomas Smith of Charleston, W.Va., is this year's sweepstakes winner.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2023 at 5:02 PM EST
|By Alex Jackson
Educators from across the state of West Virginia attended a panel Thursday to learn more about how they can better educate impoverished students.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 4:16 PM EDT
|By Alex Jackson
The US Department of Health and Human Services says the ASL video chats launched last week and are available for callers who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 7:28 AM EDT
|By Ryan Epling, Alex Jackson and Eric Fossell
The shooting happened at midnight Tuesday morning in the 1000 block of 2nd Avenue.
Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 3:58 PM EDT
|By Alex Jackson
According to West Virginia State Police, James McGraw, 30, died as a result of the incident.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:20 PM EST
|By Alex Jackson
“That’s the kind of people they are, just a go get them type of guys.”