I'm a multimedia journalist at 10 News, meaning I'm both on-camera and behind the camera every day.
Some of my favorite stories to tell are for our "Making a Difference" series, which highlights the accomplishments of people and groups in our community. If there's someone who you think is making a difference, feel free to email me at aporter@wtsp.com or follow me on Twitter (@ashleyreporter).
I'm a native Floridian, and most of my family lives here. I've worked in the news business in West Palm Beach, Boston, and Austin, Texas.
When I'm not out in the field for 10 News, I enjoy exploring Tampa Bay, dragon boat racing, and mentoring at the Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School, which focuses on the needs of homeless and at-risk students. I'm also always looking for new coffee shops, galleries, and local bands.
In 2012 I won a Suncoast Emmy Award for Individual Video Journalism, based on the following stories: