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
Two water main breaks impacting residents in Kamloops’ West End
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops crews have spent the past day and a half trying to locate…
Minimum sentence for Kamloops man who admitted to touching step daughter
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man admitted to inappropriately touching his common law partner's daughter, but…
Merritt man wants to turn a new leaf after his release from prison
KAMLOOPS – A Merritt man who says he's struggled with drugs all of his life…
Kamloops RCMP release name of Tranquille Road murder victim
KAMLOOPS – RCMP have identified the victim of last month's homicide in Kamloops. Sean Dunn,…
BAT ASSAULT: Teichrieb denied bail ahead of pre-trial hearings
KAMLOOPS – Another bail application by a Kamloops man accused of beating a teenager with…
Man pleads guilty to assaulting convicted Kelowna killer
KAMLOOPS – A man has admitted to assaulting a convicted Kelowna killer, and court records…
RCMP warning truck owners about Kamloops tire thieves
KAMLOOPS – Police in Kamloops are sounding the alarm over thieves stealing tires from pick-up…
Kamloops RCMP remain tight-lipped about homicide investigation
KAMLOOPS – Police in Kamloops are releasing little information about a homicide investigation that began…
Weekend fire in Kamloops caused by hot oil
KAMLOOPS – After a weekend fire in Kamloops, firefighters are warning people about the dangers…
Southern Interior rings in 2017 with six New Year’s babies
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Six sets of parents in the Southern Interior are starting 2017 off with…
YEAR IN REVIEW: How public health made headlines across the Thompson-Okanagan this year
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – From the difficulties of finding a family doctor in the Thompson-Okanagan to tainted…
YEAR IN REVIEW: Fentanyl’s devastating impact on the Thompson-Okanagan
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – More than 700 people in B.C. have died this year from illicit drug…
Kamloops woman who bilked senior for breast implants seeking bail in New Year
KAMLOOPS – A woman who has been convicted of scamming a senior to get a…
How to get around Kamloops safely on New Year’s Eve
KAMLOOPS – With so many safe ride home options in Kamloops during the holiday season,…
YEAR IN REVIEW: Major unsolved crimes in the Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – From homicde to suspicious deaths and missing persons, there were several unsolved crimes…