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
Sun Peaks being proactive about drug use at Snowbombing music festival
SUN PEAKS – Thousands of people are convening on Sun Peaks near Kamloops for Snowbombing…
Greyhound bus catches fire near Cache Creek
KAMLOOPS – More than a dozen passengers have safely made it to their destination after…
Highland Valley wins appeal over former employee who claimed he was entitled to severance package
KAMLOOPS – The little guy may have won the first time around, but after an…
Lillooet man likely died from stab wound to his heart: Pathologist
KAMLOOPS – Gary Mandseth suffered several stab wounds and other injuries Feb. 10, 2015, but…
Decision in Kamloops double sexual assault case delayed to next month
KAMLOOPS – It will be more than another month until a man charged with sexually…
Man arrested after claiming Kamloops cab driver drove over his foot
KAMLOOPS – A man has sobered up and been released from jail following an argument…
Walk-in Clinics of B.C. launching petition for more family doctors
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A petition will be launched this week, calling on the provincial government to…
Ex Interior Health employee wins wrongful dismissal lawsuit
KAMLOOPS – A Vancouver man will be awarded damages after a B.C. Supreme Court judge…
Jury hears eyewitness testimony in Lillooet murder trial
CONTENT ADVISORY 'I COULD SEE HIS BRAIN… I COULD SEE HIS LUNG.' KAMLOOPS – The…
Man shot by police in Salmon Arm released from hospital; now in prison
KAMLOOPS – A 22-year-old man who was shot by police in Salmon Arm earlier this…
Kamloops parks manager disappointed in vandalism, graffiti in downtown parks
'IT'S JUST GETTING WORSE AND WORSE.' KAMLOOPS – The trail connecting downtown Kamloops' Riverside and…
Osoyoos offers front row view of osprey nest
OSOYOOS – The Town of Osoyoos – and anyone with a computer – will be able to…
Lake Country woman taken to hospital after crashing car into West Kelowna backyard
WEST KELOWNA – A Lake Country woman is recovering after her car plowed through a…
Four arrested after two-month Kelowna RCMP drug investigation
KELOWNA – Four people could be facing charges after a two-month investigation into drug trafficking…
Freeman-on-the-land argument ‘deserving of no further attention, energy:’ Judge
KELOWNA – A B.C. Supreme Court judge has rebuked another so-called freeman-on-the-land, barring him from…