A 42-year-old Port Angeles man escaped arrest Friday morning after a supervisor ended a Highway 101 pursuit because of high speeds and driving into oncoming lanes,
The Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct has censured former Okanogan County Superior Court Commissioner Robert Colbert after he admitted exchanging inappropriate sexual communications with a court employee and failing to rule on a parenting plan matter within the required time.
The commission announced the stipulation earlier today. Under the
The Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a woman who completed Snohomish County’s drug court program was not entitled under federal due process protections to a refund of her $900 participation fee after the state’s felony drug possession law was declared unconstitutional.
The September 10 decision in State
Multiple speakers challenged the Quillayute Valley School Board’s account of the Larson lawsuit Tuesday, pointing to a verdict against the district and a cancelled investigative interview as they demanded corrections and changes in how harassment complaints are handled.
The board offered no substantive public answer. After the comment period,
Clallam County Superior Court Judge Brent Basden set bail at $10,000 for a 47-year-old Brinnon man who was arrested Sunday night at a Sequim hotel.
Ryan M. Simmons was detained on Sunday, August 30, in a third-floor hallway of the Holiday Inn Express on East Washington
The Washington State Auditor's Office has concluded that Olympic Educational Service District No. 114 is operating outside its statutory authority by providing paid network and technology support to fire districts, ports and a library district.
The Bremerton-based agency has pushed back, saying the auditor is reading a
A Port Angeles medical assistant has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2, the public entity that operates Olympic Medical Center, alleging the district failed to provide legally required meal and rest breaks, shaved compensable minutes off employee time records through a rounding
Four and a half months after a federal jury found the Quillayute Valley School District liable for a hostile work environment, the district finally addressed it in public.
What the community received Tuesday was not an apology or an action plan. It was a prepared statement, roughly eight minutes, defending
The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a 35-year-old man who disappeared after setting out on a borrowed motorcycle toward the Elwha River in November 2025.
Loren T. Ciceri was last seen in November 2025 in the Elwha River Road
Brian Weekes has resigned from the Forks Planning Commission, Mayor Tim Fletcher confirmed to The Olympic Herald, leaving the city's land use panel on the same day a petition seeking his removal was posted online.
“Mr. Weekes resigned Monday morning from our planning commission,” Fletcher wrote in an
A Clallam County Superior Court judge set bail at a combined $500,000 on Thursday for a 30-year-old Port Angeles man whose arrest this week ended a two-day search, finding that the presumption favoring release had been overcome.
Aaron J. Hatfield was taken into custody at about
A divided Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that breath test results are admissible in a vehicular homicide prosecution even though the arresting deputy saw tiny strands of chewing tobacco stuck between the driver's teeth before administering the test.
The 5-4 decision filed Thursday morning, affirms the Court
A 30-year-old Port Angeles man sought by law enforcement since Monday afternoon was arrested Tuesday after he collided with a deputy and was stopped with a Taser, according to the Clallam County Sheriff's Office.
Aaron J. Hatfield was taken into custody at about 12:21 p.
Law enforcement is searching for a 30-year-old Port Angeles man who reportedly fled into a wooded area armed with a knife Monday afternoon following a reported domestic violence incident at a residence on South Bay View Avenue, according to the Clallam County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies were
A Washington appellate court has thrown out a restitution order requiring a Spokane man to pay a hospital $14,563.49 for a new eye examination device he broke, ruling that the State never proved what the hospital actually lost when its aging machine was broken.
In an opinion filed
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