Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards is an accomplished journalist with extensive experience in reporting and feature writing across various platforms. Currently serving as a reporter for The Washington Post since July 2021, Jonathan crafts features and breaking news for the General Assignment and Morning Mix desks, creating narratives that resonate with a national audience. Previous roles include reporter at The Virginian-Pilot, where Jonathan covered public safety and justice, and reporter at Lincoln Journal Star, focusing on the police department. Jonathan began a Yuba City beat at the Appeal-Democrat and held positions as Online Editor and Staff Writer at The Davis Enterprise, where significant increases in engagement were achieved. Jonathan's early career also includes reporting for The Daily Republic and creating a hyperlocal news blog for Lifeblood Beat. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Jonathan holds a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and Anthropology.