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Sheriff’s misconduct cases sent to state attorney general’s office

SEATTLE — The state prosecutor assigned to determine if criminal charges will be leveled against two former Clallam…

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Hayden: From Employee of the Year to ouster within 10 months

PORT ANGELES — Last year ended with Clallam County Sheriff’s Deputy Dwane Hayden being nominated for the department’s…

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Santa’s arrival, tree lighting kick off Port Angeles Christmas season

PORT ANGELES — Santa Claus was a little late making his way to the Port Angeles Downtown Association’s…

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Martin says he was unaware of employees’ behavior because his brass didn’t tell him

PORT ANGELES –Clallam County Sheriff Joe Martin said he wasn’t aware of favoritism or sexual harassment allegations within…

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Fontenot: Behavior was “unprofessional, inappropriate””

PORT ANGELES — A critique of internal and external investigations into misconduct allegations against former Clallam County Sheriff’s…

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Investigations allege evidence wrongdoing, on-duty sex leading to Clallam Sheriff’s Department departures

PORT ANGELES — Three independent investigations into alleged misconduct at the Clallam County Sheriff’s Department have resulted in…

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Clallam Undersheriff Snover retires after six months on the job

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Undersheriff Steve Snover has retired after only six months on the job as…

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Port Angeles: Domestic violence ‘still high and unacceptable’

PORT ANGELES –Instances of domestic violence in the city of Port Angeles increased 15 percent during the first…

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PA standoff ends with arrest

PORT ANGELES — Police closed roads and alleyways around a West Fifth Street residence Thursday afternoon after reports…

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Clallam: DNA tests confirm bones belonged to 1929 crash victim

LAKE CRESCENT — One of the secrets locked deep in the cold water of Lake Crescent for more…

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Port Angeles: Car prowls up 200 percent in three-month period

PORT ANGELES — Lock your car’s doors. That’s the best advice Police Chief Tom Riepe can offer in…

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Port Angeles: Violent crime increases in first six months of 2005

PORT ANGELES — Violent crime in Port Angeles increased about 14 percent during the first half of 2005…

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Port Angeles: Castaways house band bassist seriously injured in car-motorcycle collision

PORT ANGELES — A car-motorcycle crash Friday morning resulted in the motorcyclist being airlifted to a Seattle hospital.…

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Port Angeles: College soccer team co-captain arrested

PORT ANGELES — A co-captain of the Peninsula College men’s soccer team was booked into the Clallam County…

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Logjam at state mental hospital affecting Peninsula justice system

There are four men in the Clallam County jail waiting for a bed at Western State Hospital, the…

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Bald is beautiful: Co-workers shave heads in solidarity with cancer patient

PORT ANGELES — Most people who have a full head of hair take it for granted. When Betty…

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Port Angeles: Coast Guard’s Dolphin helicopters scheduled for upgrades

PORT ANGELES — The three Dolphin helicopters stationed at Air Station Port Angeles had flight instruments and navigation…

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West End: Two arrested in Lake Pleasant Grocery robbery

BEAVER — The Lake Pleasant Grocery was burglarized early Wednesday morning and two suspects were booked into the…

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Port Angeles: Woman hurt, Coast Guardsmen arrested in bar brawl

PORT ANGELES — A late-night fight after last call over the weekend left a 23-year-old Sequim woman with…

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Forks mayor wants jail taken out from sheriff’s jurisdiction

PORT ANGELES — After a man arrested in Forks on a felony warrant was refused a bed at…