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
Sudden death at Kamloops hotel not believed to be suspicious: RCMP
KAMLOOPS – Police don’t believe a sudden death at the Northbridge Hotel last night was…
Kamloops Crime Stoppers looking for tips about illegal dumpers in Lac Du Bois Grasslands
KAMLOOPS – Crime Stoppers in Kamloops is teaming up with B.C. Parks to help protect…
Sheryl Crow to perform at Mission Hill winery summer concert series in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Sheryl Crow will be one of a handful of artists performing at…
Kamloops man acquitted in case of assault outside downtown nightclub
KAMLOOPS – Despite reviewing cell phone footage and poking holes in a defendant's "carefully woven"…
Motorcyclist injured after having to make sudden stop on Highway 1
KAMLOOPS – A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash on Highway 1.…
Flood watch issued for Merritt, Cache Creek
MERRITT – Hot temperatures are leading to higher water levels in B.C.'s Interior rivers and…
How a new Kamloops service can help you fight that traffic ticket
KAMLOOPS – Last month more than 100 Kamloops drivers were ticketed for road offences, but…
The Kamloops vs. Kelowna rivalry faces off in bid for Memorial Cup 2020
It’s a rivalry that’s been prominent in B.C.’s Interior for years, and it's Kamloops vs.…
These tiny strips could save hundreds of lives
Social service agencies in six Interior cities will be offering drug-testing strips for users. It's…
Decade-long supervision order for ‘institutionalized’ man in Kamloops
CONTENT ADVISORY KAMLOOPS – After serving roughly seven years behind bars, a Kamloops man with…
Former Mountie gets six years jail for sexual offences against boys in B.C., Saskatchewan
CONTENT ADVISORY KAMLOOPS – A former sports coach and Mountie who sexually assaulted several young…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man has been found
UPDATE: 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2018 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say a missing 53-year-old Kamloops…
Man who shot and killed Blind Bay man changes story
KAMLOOPS – A Shuswap man who shot and killed an acquaintance nearly seven years ago…
Searching for a stranger: Dozens of people brought in by bus to look for Ryan Shtuka
SUN PEAKS – It's been nearly 10 weeks since Ryan Shtuka went missing in the…
More resources to search Thompson River for body
KAMLOOPS – Added resources will be used to scour the Thompson River this week to…