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A gaping hole opens the side of a smoke and paraphernalia shop near U.S Highway 101 and Mount Pleasant Road after it was struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning.

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Driver cited after crashing into wall

PORT ANGELES — A driver who fell asleep at the wheel early Tuesday morning was cited for second-degree…

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One dead in shooting at Sandy Shores Lake

Sheriff’s investigators leaning toward self-defense

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Deputies: Car prowls likely connected to recent burglaries

By Brian Gawley

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Two sought in three burglaries

Authorities suspect same two in all of the crimes

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Port Townsend woman charged after hitting bicyclist

By Brian Gawley

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Murder case on hold for state hospital admission in November

Kenney must understand charges against him to proceed

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Plea date set for accused doctor who worked at OMC

Doctor accused of sexual assault released on bail

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Port Angeles man pleads guilty to disabling repeater in park

Ranting about revolution, he prompted evacuation of Deer Park area

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OMC doctor arrested for sexual assault

Alleged victims were patients at hospital

Richard Welches.

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Port Angeles man sentenced to 22 years for drugs, firearms

Convicted felon had outstanding warrants in several instances

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Sequim man convicted of child rape

Incidents occurred between 2002-2006

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Man sentenced to jail on voyeurism charges

Incidents in Clallam, Jefferson counties; four counts dismissed

Sequim police continue to investigate a burglary at Coastal Farm & Ranch. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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One arrested, two at large in Sequim burglary

ATF assisting due to large number of firearms stolen

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Pair arrested in connection with burglary

Deputies call off pursuit with speeds over 100 mph

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Attempted murder trial postponed to November

Luoma attorney seeks ‘diminished capacity defense’

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Makah man sentenced to 16 months in prison after carjacking

TACOMA — An enrolled member of the Makah Tribe has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Tacoma…

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Law enforcement officials bemoan laws they say hamper their work

Drug possession, pursuits specific areas of police concern

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Delay for trial possible in Sequim attempted murder case

More discovery being gathered by police, State Patrol

A bright mural created by Cammry Lapka covers the boarded over the space where a burglar broke a window, entered the Esther Webster Gallery at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, and stole items from a traveling exhibit. Christine Loewe, executive director of the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, says that despite the seeming senselessness of the crime, that it was also an opportunity to bring the community together. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Fine Arts Center moving on with new exhibit after burglary

Organizers have renewed appreciation for local connection

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Competency evaluation ordered for man accused of attempted murder of officer

Investigators also urge charge of first-degree murder