Audrey Washington, WSB-TV

Audrey Washington has been part of the WSB-TV family since March 2015 and is a multi-Emmy-Award winning Journalist. Before joining Channel 2 Action News, Audrey served as a reporter and fill-in Anchor at WVIT NBC Connecticut. Audrey covered several major stories there, including the Sandy Hook school shooting and the Boston Marathon bombings. Audrey was also a part of the team that was awarded a George Foster Peabody Award for the station’s coverage of Sandy Hook. Her live reports were featured on NBC News, CNN, “Hardball” with Chris Matthews, the “Today Show” and MSNBC. Before heading to Connecticut, Audrey worked as an anchor/reporter at WJAR NBC 10 News in Rhode Island. While at NBC 10, Audrey broke several news stories including the Regency Plaza Kidnapping Case and the controversial release of convicted child murderer, Michael Woodmansee. She also developed and reported on a special "Back to School: Survival Guide" series featured on NBC 10 News and the "Today Show." The Long Island, NY native previously worked as a reporter at WSYR News Channel 9 in Syracuse and started her career as an anchor/reporter at WITN-TV in Greenville, N.C. During her time at WITN-TV, Audrey scored an exclusive interview with President Barack Obama. In 2022, Audrey received the ‘Best Reporter’ Award by the Georgia Association of Broadcasters (GABBYS). That same year she was awarded a Southeast EMMY Award for ‘Best Reporter Live.’ The following year she was a part of the Southeast EMMY Award-winning team for best evening newscast, large market. Her feature and spot news reports were also honored by both The Associated Press and the Radio Television News Directors Association of the Carolinas. Audrey has also worked behind the scenes at New York City's FOX 5 News, Lifetime Television, MTV Networks and News 12 Long Island. She enjoys listening to live music, volunteering, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her family and friends. Audrey is a graduate of Pace University in New York.