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
Kamloops investor group to purchase Sun Rivers golf course
SUN RIVERS – A local investor group has entered into a letter of intent to…
Drones and weather help save B.C. millions during wildfire season
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The province has underspent it's wildfire budget this year for the first time…
‘He just started swinging’: Kamloops cab driver talks about the day he was stabbed
'HE LEFT ME THERE TO BLEED TO DEATH.' KAMLOOPS – Cal Huntington has lived in…
Elderly man dies in single-vehicle crash near Sicamous
SICAMOUS – An elderly man has died after a single-vehicle crash near Sicamous yesterday. RCMP…
Cool, damp summer leads to half the number of wildfires in Thompson-Okanagan
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – While it wasn't the greatest summer weather-wise for those who enjoy outdoor recreation,…
Accused in Kamloops gun, drug bust found guilty of possessing dangerous weapon
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man, who was under police surveillance before his home was searched…
UPDATE: Missing 15-year-old girl located
UPDATE: 3:32 p.m., Sept. 8, 2016 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say the 15-year-old reported missing on…
‘I could sure use a drink right now:’ Kelowna woman wins $1 million in scratch and win game
"I ALMOST PEED MYSELF" KELOWNA – A Kelowna woman is $1 million richer after winning…
Man seriously injured after ATV rollover in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A man is in hospital with serious injuries after rolling his quad in…
Truck owner says tire thieves won’t affect her love of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Bobbi-Joe Nicholson was sitting in her West End home this morning when her…
B.C.’s forestry watchdog to audit five range tenures in Kamloops
THOMPSON – B.C.'s independent watchdog for sound forest and range practices will be auditing five…
Two separate incidents of cars going into buildings reported in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Police have released new details about two separate cars going into different buildings…
Breaking into vehicles to free dogs from hot cars could lead to charges, despite what Facebook says
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops has a warning for people who listen to Facebook…
SUV seriously damaged after plowing through Kamloops Library
KAMLOOPS – Crews are surrounding the Kamloops Library on the North Shore this afternoon after…
Two suspects on the run after pepper-spray assault on North Shore
KAMLOOPS – Police in Kamloops are searching for two women who are accused of pepper-spraying…