Jack Williams
Managing Editor and Reporter
Managing editor and reporter Jack Williams has been a radio journalist since 1994 and began at Nebraska Public Media in 2016. He's spent more than 20 years in public broadcasting in Houston, Texas and Nebraska. Jack has also been a host of "All Things Considered" at Nebraska Public Media and in Houston and spent 8 years as news director at Houston Public Media before his move to Nebraska. His work has been heard on NPR and seen on the PBS NewsHour. Jack is an Arizona native and an avid sports fan.
Recent News Stories
- Nebraska ACLU Calls for Special Legislative Session to Address Racial Justice, Police Reforms
- NSAA Says High School Fall Sports Still on Despite Big Ten Decision
- Lincoln Could Lose $6 Million Every Weekend Without Husker Football
- Survey Shows Many Nebraska Childcare Centers Could Close Without Financial Help
- Red Cross Says There's a Shortage of Convalescent Plasma in Nebraska, Nationwide
- Gov. Ricketts: Nebraska Doesn't Need Mask Mandate, COVID Plan Is Working
- No Mask Mandate for Omaha After Douglas County and AG's Office Disagree on Authority
- Public High School Students in Lincoln to Start Year on Staggered Schedule
- Virtual Chautauqua to Begin Thursday After In-Person Event in Ashland Delayed
- Omaha Mask Mandate Could Be in Place as Soon as Weekend
- Mask Mandate in Douglas County? Could Happen Next Week
- Bacon Says We Have to "Reel It In" on Spending Amid Pandemic
- New State Fair Director Says Better Times Ahead Despite Pandemic, Audit
- Health District in South Central Nebraska Sees COVID Increase, Warns Weary Residents
- Health Director: Southwest Nebraskans "Are in Complete Denial" of COVID-19 Pandemic
- Test Nebraska Lab Will Nearly Double Capacity; Program Still Not Reaching Current Capacity
- UNK Delays Fall Sports, Could Play Some Football in the Spring
- 100+ MPH Speeding Tickets in Nebraska Nearly Double Over Last Four Months
- Benson Theatre Renovation Underway as Historic Building Gets an Extensive Update
- NSAA Head: Nebraska High School Sports Still a Go for August
- COVID-19 in Nebraska: New Cases Increase Slightly While Testing, Hospitalizations Go Down
- UNO Economist Anticipates Gloomy Jobs Report for July
- Work Search Requirements to Resume Next Week for Jobless Nebraskans
- Omaha's Durham Museum Set to Reopen After COVID Shutdown
- Infectious Disease Expert Concerned About Potential of New Wave of Coronavirus Cases in Nebraska