Ashley Mackey
Ashley Mackey is a Community Journalist for ABC7 Eyewitness News. She joined the team in August 2019 after reporting and anchoring in Phoenix, Arizona, for Cronkite News on Arizona PBS.

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
State program helps those with disabilities train, get placed in workforce
Some Californians with disabilities and those re-entering the workforce find it extremely difficult to secure a job. One company is trying to change that.
Landslide causes significant damage to new home in the Hollywood Hills
A family was getting ready to move into their new Hollywood Hills home, but a landslide left the property with significant damage that could cost the homeowner thousands of dollars to repair.
Supervisor Hahn calls for safety improvements at 'crash-magnet' end of 105 Freeway in Norwalk
Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has sent a letter to the state asking for immediate safety measures at the Norwalk terminus of the 105 Freeway.
Healthcare workers at Cedars-Sinai and transplant recipients honor Donate Life Month
The team at Cedars-Sinai had a record year, completing more than 650 transplant procedures in 2023.
Special education students learn life skills, gain work experience in campus coffee shop
A local high school has set up a brand-new coffee shop run by special education students. The goal is to provide them with the opportunity to gain work experience, develop skills, and boost their confidence.
Dodger fans flock to Alhambra Raising Cane's as Mookie Betts serves customers
Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts brought the frenzy to Raising Cane's in Alhambra Wednesday morning.
Spring break travelers pack LAX during busy season
Spring break is here and travelers are flocking to LAX to make it to their destinations. The airport says they expect millions of visitors this spring break.
Distrito Escolar Unificado de Inglewood cerrará 5 escuelas debido a la disminución de la matrícula
El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Inglewood cerrará cinco escuelas debido a la disminución de la matricula escolar.
LAUSD presenta 'ED', una nueva herramienta de 'asistente personal' de IA para estudiantes
Los 540,000 estudiantes del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Los Ángeles ahora tendrán acceso a "ED", una nueva aplicación de inteligencia artificial desarrollada por el distrito destinada a impulsar el éxito académico de los estudiantes.
5 Inglewood Unified schools closing amid declining enrollment
Five schools in the Inglewood Unified School District will be shutting down due to declining enrollment and financial concerns.