Julieanna Jackson
Julieanna Jackson is a reporter for Good Day Austin and Austin Live, where she covers breaking news, tells compelling stories and connects with communities across Central Texas.
A Mississippi native and proud University of Mississippi graduate—Hotty Toddy!—Julieanna previously worked as a multimedia journalist and fill-in anchor at KCEN 6 News in Central Texas.
During her time there, she covered breaking news, high-profile court cases, politics, military affairs and stories that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
When she’s not in the newsroom, Julieanna enjoys trying new Austin restaurants, traveling, keeping up with pop culture and spending time with family and friends. She’s excited to call Austin home and continue telling the stories of Central Texas.
The latest from Julieanna Jackson
Austin airport expects one of its busiest departure days in its history
Austin-Bergstrom International says it expects more than 40,000 departing travelers due to a variety of events this weekend, including ACL.
Austin shooting: Man shoots, kills his roommate after argument over rent money
A man was arrested for murder after Austin police said he shot and killed his roommate after an argument about rent money.
Texas Conference of Women: America Ferrera, Ilona Maher, Hoda Kotb draw thousands to Moody Center
More than 9,000 women are gathering at the Moody Center for the Texas Conference for Women, with a focus on AI, career growth, leadership and navigating a changing workplace.
Austin ISD potential state intervention: Parents weigh petition
Parents at two middle schools are weighing a petition that could give them a voice in what happens next as Austin ISD faces possible state intervention following five consecutive failing ratings at both campuses.
Manor PD patrol vehicle involved in deadly crash; Texas Rangers investigating
A man is dead after being struck by a Manor Police Department patrol vehicle, prompting an outside investigation and renewed discussion about pedestrian safety and the future of US 290.
Austin homicides: Police investigating 2 separate cases
The Austin Police Department is investigating two separate homicides with the calls were received in less than an hour apart.
Austin ICE shooting: New details released on man shot by ICE agents
New details have been released about an ICE shooting in North Austin this past weekend.
Narcan kits distributed to downtown Austin bars after suspected overdoses
Austin police and Austin-Travis County EMS went bar-to-bar along Sixth Street distributing hundreds of Narcan rescue kits following five suspected overdoses in the entertainment district.
Suspected overdoses in downtown Austin: 5 adults treated
The Austin Police Department is investigating after five people were treated for what police believe was a "bad batch" of drugs.
Cedar Park toddler's lungs collapse while on family vacation
A family vacation has turned into a fight to save a two-year-old girl’s life after she suddenly stopped breathing.