Elijah Skipper (He, Him, His)

Elijah Skipper is an investigative television reporter at WLOS News 13 in Asheville, North Carolina. He is passionate about uncovering the truth, holding institutions accountable, and telling stories that make a difference in people’s lives.

His reporting focuses on public safety, government accountability, infrastructure, and the issues facing communities across Western North Carolina. He previously worked at FOX8 in Greensboro and began his television news career in 2021.

Skipper is a graduate of UNC Greensboro with a degree in Media Studies and a minor in History. He is an Emmy-nominated journalist who believes good investigative reporting starts with asking the right questions and listening to the people most affected.