A Minnesota news anchor made a splash earlier this month, coming out live on air after 13 years as a journalist. "For people that really know me — my friends, my coworkers, some members of my family — ...

Jason Hackett, a respected journalist and news anchor at Minneapolis NBC affiliate KARE 11, has always been candid about being gay with family and friends. However, he maintained a boundary between ...

For LGBTQ+ people, coming out is a personal decision but a rite of passage that most queer people share. Recently, a 36-year-old news anchor in Minnesota came out as gay to the world on live ...

Jason Hackett, a veteran news anchor, journalist, and host of an early morning TV news program in Minneapolis, has come out on-air after a career spent “living in a glass closet.” “For people that ...

Minnesota news anchor Jason Hackett recently attended a basketball game with his partner of five years. And for the first time, he didn't care if anyone was watching them. “He had his hand on my knee, ...

During a morning broadcast on Oklahoma’s KOCO-TV, an ABC affiliate, Alex Housden was reporting on gorillas at the local zoo. While doing so, Housden told her co-anchor, Jason Hackett, a black man, it ...

Oklahoma City’s KOCO-TV morning anchor Alex Housden issued an emotional on-air apology after comparing her co-anchor to a gorilla during a broadcast on last week. Housden and her African American ...

Jason Hackett, currently at KOCO 5 News in Oklahoma City, is joining the KARE 11 morning crew. He'll help lead the "Sunrise" team alongside co-anchor Alicia Lewis and meteorologist Guy Brown starting ...

Alex Housden compared her black co-anchor Jason Hackett to a gorilla, which sparked outrage from viewers Oklahoma City’s KOCO-TV morning anchor Alex Housden issued an emotional on-air apology after ...