Ashley Legassic
Ashley was born and raised in B.C., and recently moved to Kamloops from Vancouver. She pursued her diploma in journalism at Langara College and graduated in 2015. She got her start as an overnight writer for the Morning News on Global B.C. After spending a year there, she decided to follow her passion and joined iNFOnews.ca as a reporter covering court, cops and crime in Kamloops. If you have a story you think people should know about, email her at alegassic@infonews.ca.
Ashley Legassic's Stories
Woman found dead on shore of Thompson River in Kamloops identified
KAMLOOPS – The BC Coroners Service has identified the woman who was found dead near…
Charges possible after boat capsized on Kamloops Lake during storm
ALL 13 PASSENGERS WERE WEARING LIFE JACKETS KAMLOOPS – The driver of a boat which…
UPDATE: Two children and two adults in hospital after Coquihalla crash
KAMLOOPS – Two children are in stable condition and two adults have serious injuries after…
Kamloops RCMP investigating early morning break-in
KAMLOOPS – Police are investigating an early morning break-in at a downtown Kamloops residence. RCMP…
RCMP offer safety tips for Pokemon GO; charities try to connect with players
KAMLOOPS – While some charities are trying to take advantage of the Pokemon GO craze,…
City councillor fed up with Twitter ‘porn bots’ abusing #Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops city councillor is calling on Twitter to better monitor the #Kamloops…
Provincial government promises several improvements to Kamloops transit
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops will soon be seeing modern technology, improved infrastructure and…
Kamloops man who pleaded guilty to drunkenly assaulting nurses gets released
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man has been released from jail after pleading guilty to assaulting…
Man found guilty of raping woman at gunpoint will appeal conviction: lawyer
CONTENT ADVISORY KAMLOOPS – The man found guilty of sexual assault in Kamloops court last…
BAT ASSAULT: Kamloops man accused of attempted murder seeks bail
KAMLOOPS – The man accused of beating an 18-year-old over the head with a baseball…
Kamloops man wants to help physically disabled Pokemon Go players
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops runner is hoping to help physically disabled Pokemon Go players whose…
Well that’s one way to get out of jury duty…
KAMLOOPS – Have you ever wondered what it takes to get out of jury duty?…
Jury finds man accused of raping woman at gunpoint guilty of sexual assault
LANGUAGE ADVISORY KAMLOOPS – A jury has found a former Kamloops man guilty of sexual…
Kamloops drug dealer to be released from prison this weekend
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops drug dealer will have to spend one more day in jail…
Drowning numbers in Thompson-Okanagan drop for another year
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – There have been less drowning deaths in the Thompson-Okanagan this year compared to…