Ashlyn Campbell

Ashlyn Campbell is the education reporter at Bethesda, covering stories primarily focused on K-12 education in Montgomery County, Maryland. She has a bachelor's degree in Media Arts and Design with a concentration in journalism from James Madison University, and honed her reporting, copy editing, leadership and storytelling skills as the news editor and then managing editor of The Breeze, the student-run newspaper. Most recently, she was the education reporter at the Daily News-Record for a year, where she developed a reputation for providing watchdog government reporting and feature-style education stories.

One dead after shooting at Kensington home; suspect in custody

Caller reported shooting his friend, according to radio transmissions

MCPS reports about 11% decrease in serious incidents 

Consistency the focus for safety and security; vape detectors coming, officials say

WSSC Water alert: Essential water use only

Water company urges customers to start conserving immediately; water is safe to use

Former Ritchie Park Elementary principal acquitted of assault chooses to leave new school post 

MCPS says retired principal to fill role at Rock Creek Valley Elementary

Efforts underway to locate relatives of man injured in car crash

Plus: Man convicted for Lyons sisters murder begins serving prison time; Damascus Museum showcases town’s 200-year history

MCPS to open schools on time Friday 

District hasn’t chosen make-up day for this week’s third closure

MCPS delays school by two hours Thursday

District sticks to late start after reviewing morning conditions

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