Jamal Andress
Jamal Andress
Culture Reporter
Jamal Andress is the justice correspondent for Scripps News. He has found a home in criminal and social justice reporting — focusing largely on incarcerated and marginalized communities. Most recently, Jamal has told stories around police violence and civil unrest, interviewing George Floyd's family, U.S. Senator Cory Booker and dozens of protesters, activists and police officers around the country.
Jamal has covered the high-profile trials of Derek Chauvin, R. Kelly, Alex Jones and others. Jamal Andress is a Missouri Tiger and proud Girl Dad. He lives in Dallas, TX with his wife and two daughters.
Recent Work
Fake Threats Of Imminent School Violence Are Getting More Common
7 Dead, Including Gunman, In Virginia Walmart Shooting
LGBTQ Groups Link Colorado Shooting To Rising Anti-Gay Politics
House Considers Adding 1st Non-Voting Delegate For Cherokee Nation
Attorneys Demand Charges For Guards Involved In Detainee’s Beating
Hollywood's Role In America's Gun Violence Epidemic
How J.D. Vance Pulled A Victory For Republicans In The Senate
GOP Lawmakers Focus On Tackling Crime In Midterm Elections
Inmates Are Pushing Back Against Working In U.S. Prisons
Ex-Cop J. Alexander Kueng Pleads Guilty In George Floyd Killing
Bodycam Footage Shows Confusion During Florida Voter Fraud Arrests
15-Year-Old Kills 5, Injures 2 Others In North Carolina Shooting
Closing Arguments Held In Alex Jones' Sandy Hook Trial
Election '22: What Matters: Tackling Crime In Milwaukee
Tua Tagovailoa's Brain Injury Reignites NFL Concussion Safety Debate
Bail Reform Is Picking Up Across Counties Nationwide
Alex Jones Takes The Stand In Connecticut Defamation Trial
Exonerees Share How They Cope With Mental Health Challenges
Drag Racing Rising Across U.S. Amid Increasing Traffic-Related Deaths
Questions One Year After The Disappearance And Death Of Jelani Day
Charlottesville Community Remembers Violent "Unite The Right" Riot
Reflecting On The Charlottesville Rally Attack, 5 Years Later
Alex Jones Ordered To Pay $49.3M Total Over Sandy Hook Lies
Alex Jones Ordered To Pay Sandy Hook Parents More Than $4M
Alex Jones Concedes Sandy Hook Attack Was '100% Real'
Texas Senator: School Police Chief Didn't Know Of 911 Calls
Cities Rethink Traffic Stop Enforcement To Improve Community Relations
Confusion Surrounding Uvalde, Texas School Shooting Investigation
Why are animals gaining new legal rights?
