Ashley Mackey
Ashley earned her master's degree in sports journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication and her bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Montana. At Montana, she studied on a full-ride tennis scholarship, and when she graduated from there, she traveled the world playing professional tennis for two years.
Ashley worked as a News21 fellow on the "Hate In America" project, which garnered awards such as a Robert F. Kennedy Award, an Edward R. Murrow award, a BEA award and an EPPY award. She also interned at the United States Tennis Association.
Ashley is excited to be back and reporting on Inglewood, the city where she was born. She serves her community alongside her sorority members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Sorority Inc.
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Ashley's Stories
12-year-old boy killed in Sherman Oaks crash, officials say
A 12-year-old boy was killed after a car crashed into a parked moving van in Sherman Oaks Wednesday morning.
AutoZone store looted again following street takeover in South Los Angeles
An AutoZone store was broken into and looted following a street takeover in South Los Angeles early Monday morning, and it's not the first time.
Pre-approved home designs aim to accelerate rebuilding in Altadena after Eaton Fire
As the push to rebuild Altadena and the areas destroyed by the Eaton Fire continues, a new collaboration is offering a way to expedite the construction process.
2 Baldwin Park police officers involved in fatal shootout with murder suspect identified
The sheriff's department identified the Baldwin Park officer killed in a shootout with a murder suspect Saturday evening as Officer Samuel Riveros.
Program that offers showers to LA's homeless faces shutdown due to new city budget
A non-profit that provides showers to the homeless population is at risk due to proposed cuts in the new City of Los Angeles budget.
Homebuyers, including those looking in LA, have upper hand in housing market for 1st time in years
For the first time in years, buyers may have the upper hand in the housing market - including those looking to buy in L.A.
Family mourns death of 66-year-old man killed in South Gate crash by fleeing suspect
José Nieto, a much-loved father, grandfather and partner for life, was tragically killed while sitting at a traffic light in South Gate when a suspect fleeing police slammed into his car.
Local 12-year-old advances to final round of national cook-off
Meet Abijah Levy Minor. This 12-year-old SoCal sixth grader has been cooking up a storm since he was a little boy. Now, his passion and skills in the kitchen has landed him as a finalist in a prestigious national cook-off competition!
Video muestra a un oficial golpeando el cuerpo de una joven durante un arresto en San Bernardino
Un video viral muestra a un agente de policía de San Bernardino golpeando el cuerpo de una estudiante de 17 años parcialmente esposada, enviando a la adolescente de cara al suelo.