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 group heads to Savona and finds ancient artifacts
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops group has teamed up with crews from T'kemlups First Nation to…
Accused robbers change pleas to guilty after seeing victims in court
KAMLOOPS – Two men accused of a violent robbery in a Kamloops motel room have…
Kamloops cyclist left with serious head injuries after collision near Cinnamon Ridge
KAMLOOPS – A cyclist riding along Tranquille Road near Cinnamon Ridge was left with serious…
RCMP remind drivers to rest up before summer road trips
KAMLOOPS – With summer road trips just around the corner, RCMP are reminding drivers to…
Merritt set to receive HandyDART service
MERRITT – Seniors and people with mobility issues will have an easier time getting around…
Man accused of killing his uncle in Lytton to be tried by judge and jury
KAMLOOPS – A man accused of murdering his uncle in Lytton has chosen to be…
Woman who beat, robbed mentally disabled man to spend next two years behind bars
KAMLOOPS – A woman who beat and robbed a mentally disable man, before breaking into…
UPDATE: North Okanagan-Shuswap school board fired due to lack of confidence, money management
NORTH OKANAGAN – The entire North Okanagan-Shuswap School Board was dismissed today and replaced with…
Witness’s memory questioned during Kamloops robbery trial
KAMLOOPS – A key witness took the stand in a Kamloops Supreme Court yesterday after…
Witnesses begin testifying in Kamloops motel robbery case
KAMLOOPS – The first of three witnesses has been called to the stand in a…
Lengthy prison sentence expected for woman who beat, robbed mentally disabled man
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man who was the victim of a violent break and enter…
Kamloops MP wants digital codes to help clarify food and drug labels
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops member of Parliament Cathy McLeod has introduced her first private members bill…
419 Squadron coming to Kamloops for 75th anniversary reunion
KAMLOOPS – The 419 Squadron will perform a flypast as part of an anniversary celebration…
Warrants issued for two witnesses who fled before testifying
KAMLOOPS – Warrants are expected to be issued this week for the two witnesses who…
Kamloops man with violent, alcohol-infused past denied bail
KAMLOOPS – A man with a violent history, including holding up a pizza delivery driver,…