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
Defence lawyer argues for conditional discharge for Kamloops sexual assault
CONTENT ADVISORY KAMLOOPS – Mathew Rittinger could walk away without a criminal record for sexual…
What we know about the man gunned down in a quiet Kamloops neighbourhood
KAMLOOPS – The man who was shot and killed outside of his south Kamloops home…
Kamloops RCMP still searching for missing Williams Lake wildfire evacuee
KAMLOOPS – Police are still searching for a Williams Lake wildfire evacuee who was last…
Admission, apology by former Mountie, coach stands: Judge
KAMLOOPS – The admission to police made more than three years ago by a former…
Former Mountie, coach apologized on tape to victims, but was it legally obtained?
KAMLOOPS – It took hours before Alan Davidson acknowledged any of his actions involving alleged…
UPDATE: B.C. Wildfire suspects wildfire south of Kamloops was human-caused
KAMLOOPS – Wildfire crews have made significant progress on a wildfire burning south of Kamloops.…
Drug use and loitering a problem for business on Kamloops’s North Shore: Survey
KAMLOOPS – North Shore business owners have had their voices heard about street issues in…
Extras casting call for movie being shot near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The director of an independent film being shot in Kamloops has issued a…
Drivers in Kamloops not getting the message to put down their phones
KAMLOOPS – Hefty fines still aren't enough to tear people away from their phones when…
Supervised drug consumption sites in Kamloops and Kelowna to expand services
More changes are coming to the supervised illegal drug consumption sites in Kamloops and Kelowna.…
New Interior Health chair, board members appointed under new government
With regime change in the B.C. Legislature comes a purge at boards and offices across…
Upper Nicola Band leading healing walk from Kamloops to Quilchena
KAMLOOPS – The Upper Nicola Band is leading a healing walk today from the Kamloops…
Campfire ban lifted in Southern Interior on first day of fall
KAMLOOPS – After an unprecedented wildfire season, the campfire ban in the Kamloops Fire Centre…
Okanagan Connector gets snow; flurries at Interior ski resorts
Although summer won't officially be over until tomorrow, it seems Mother Nature has skipped autumn…
Kamloops Crime Stoppers seek suspects connected to recycling depot theft
KAMLOOPS – Police in Kamloops is looking for a man and woman suspected of stealing…