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
Snowfall warning in effect for Coquihalla from Merritt to Hope
MERRITT – Drivers are being warned to drive to conditions on the Coquihalla this evening…
Christmas weekend in Kamloops includes several crashes and a damaged ambulance
KAMLOOPS – It was a busy holiday weekend for Kamloops RCMP who responded to several…
‘I thought I had lost her:’ Dog reunites with Penticton owner after five days on Coquihalla
'I'M STILL FLOORED BY ALL THE LOVE THAT WAS SHOWN' MERRITT – After five days…
Kamloops helps stuff a dozen police cruisers for Christmas Amalgamated
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops RCMP 'Stuff the Cruiser' event this weekend was a big success…
Firefighters offer tips on how to keep your home safe during holidays
KAMLOOPS – It's the time of year when fire hazards seem to be everywhere, now…
Air travelers should expect a very busy Kamloops Airport after Christmas
KAMLOOPS – With Christmas just around the corner, the Kamloops Airport is expecting its busiest…
Pets as Christmas presents not always a good idea: B.C. SPCA
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The B.C. SPCA is reminding people ahead of Christmas that although pets may…
Kamloops Search and Rescue looks back on a record 2016
KAMLOOPS – It's been a record year for the Kamloops Search and Rescue team, who…
Last minute shoppers expected to flood Aberdeen Mall in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Whether it's a picture with Santa, or stocking stuffers for a loved one,…
Kamloops woman who scammed senior for breast implants back behind bars
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops woman who was convicted for stealing a senior's identity to get…
Canada Post in Kamloops feeling the Christmas crunch
KAMLOOPS – Almost a sure thing on most Canadians' Christmas check list is sending out…
Out of the cold and into New Life; Kamloops homeless take advantage of extra shelter beds
KAMLOOPS – It's been nine days since New Life Community opened its doors to those…
Less than two years in jail for Kamloops man who sexually assaulted woman while she slept
CONTENT ADVISORY KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man convicted of sexually assaulting a woman while she…
Former Kamloops sheriff will begin pre-trial hearings in June
KELOWNA – A former deputy sheriff at the Kamloops Law Courts will begin pre-trial hearings…
BAT ASSAULT: Decision on bail for Teichrieb postponed until January
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops man charged with beating a Savona teen with a baseball bat…