Ashley Bailey Assistant Producer, Morning Edition
Ashley Bailey is Assistant Producer for "Morning Edition." She joined KPCC's staff in January 2012 after serving as a news intern.
Ashley earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from Humboldt State University in Arcata, California. Her work has been featured on NPR, as well as its affiliates, KHSU and KQED.
While in school, Bailey was an editor for the student newspaper, an anchor for a student television production and news director for her college radio station. She also has worked as a social media consultant, a business editor and a graphic designer.
Stories by Ashley Bailey
You stalled my Battleship! Weather delays USS Iowa's trip to LA
By Lisa Brenner with Ashley Bailey
The vessel's journey has been delayed because of rough seas. The retired battleship is preparing to meet its new destiny as a naval museum at the Port of LA.
10 freeway shooting shuts down lanes Monday morning
By Lisa Brenner with Ashley Bailey
CHP officers responding to a crash on the 10 freeway around 5 a.m. were involved in a shooting with the driver Monday morning.
Lakers, Clippers, Kings, bike tour converge in downtown LA
By Ashley Bailey with Nick Stoffel
To make way for tens of thousands of sports fans, L.A. is closing several streets Sunday. The Kings, Lakers, Clippers and a massive bike tour are all hitting downtown.
Coldwater Canyon construction begins; End date? Next March
By Ashley Bailey
If you drive Coldwater Canyon Boulevard to commute between the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles, you might want to plan a detour.
Leads elusive in Brewery Arts Complex shooting
By Ashley Bailey
A gunman killed University of Idaho football player Ken McRoyal from Carson during the weekend outside the Brewery Arts Complex in Lincoln Heights.
Arson suspect arrested for 2010 post-Lakers melee
By Lisa Brenner with Ashley Bailey
22-year-old Darren Cooper was arrested on suspicion of arson for the torching of a taxi cab.
Burbank residents sue over planned Wal-Mart
By Ashley Bailey
Concerned Burbank residents claim the city of Burbank is at fault for issuing permits to the superstore despite various violations.
After 24-year run, nonprofit teen newspaper LA Youth could close
By Ashley Bailey
L.A. Youth supporters need to raise $500,000 by May 15, and said that if they don’t meet their fundraising goal on time, they’ll return the donations people have sent.
Turquoise for Expo Line, royal blue for Blue Line = confusion
By Ashley Bailey and Hayley Fox | Blogdowntown
The new Metro light-rail line opens for regular service, with the first train leaving downtown L.A. at 4:54 a.m. Ridership was light but officials say that's to be expected.
Drug dropoffs pop up across LA for leftover prescriptions
By Ashley Bailey
Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. Multiple L.A. County sheriff stations will contribute by acting as free dropoff sites for the rest of the year.
Doo Dah Parade, the Rose Parade's 'twisted sister,' returns
By Ashley Bailey
The Doo Dah Parade is marking its 35th year with crazy costumes, a galactic queen and a performance from Snotty Scotty and the Hankies.
Jane Goodall named Grand Marshal of 2013 Tournament of Roses Parade
By Ashley Bailey and Lisa Brenner
Jane Goodall, the renowned anthropologist, researcher, author, and world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, was named Grand Marshal of the 2013 Rose Parade.
Mom, activist, and LA trial junkie
By Ashley Bailey | Off-Ramp
South LA's Linda Jay on witnessing LA’s most heated trials and how soon, she hopes to get her own justice.
A mission plays bird calls to lure back 'miracle' swallows
By Ashley Bailey
The Mission San Juan Capistrano is trying a new way to charm cliff swallows back to nest at its stone church…through song.
USC armed robbery suspect shot by police
By KPCC
The incident happened a week after the USC campus was rocked by the shooting deaths of two USC students in what police believe was an attempted armed robbery.
