My Clallam County

January 25, 2021 @ 6:16 pm

State Parks and Rec Commission to vote on Navy SEALS request to continue drills in local parks

By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA — This week the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is expected to decide the fate of a Navy proposal to use up to 28 state coastal parks to help train special operations...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm

County health officials now aiming for 4,500 vaccinations per week in February

By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Clallam County health officials exceeded expectations over the weekend by vaccinating 2,364 people at events in Sequim, Port Angeles and Forks, and are working furiously this week to expand the infrastructure...Read More

January 22, 2021 @ 2:41 pm

Registration is open for this year’s Sequim Sunshine Festival Sun Fun Color Run

SEQUIM — Registration is now open for the Sequim Sunshine Festival Sun Fun Color Run scheduled for Saturday, March 6. The event will follow all state and county safety restrictions. This family-friendly event begins and ends at...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 6:33 pm

4TH District GOP leaders call for resignation of Rep. Newhouse

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Most of the Republican county leaders in U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse’s congressional district on Monday called for the lawmaker to resign for being one of 10 GOP members of the House to vote...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 6:31 pm

Citizen files lawsuit to reopen State Capitol

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A Washington man has filed a lawsuit demanding the restoration of public access to the state Capitol and surrounding grounds. Tyler Miller’s lawsuit seeks a court order for the state to remove temporary...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 6:30 pm

Genealogists ID Green River Killer’s youngest known victim

SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities in Washington state say genetic genealogy has helped identify the youngest known victim of the Green River Killer. The remains of 14-year-old Wendy Stephens were found nearly 37 years ago near a baseball...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 2:31 pm

Amazon driver rescues baby abandoned in Houston, reunites him with mom

iStockBy: HALEY YAMADA, ABC News (HOUSTON) — Juan Carlos Flores was on his delivery route in Houston on Monday when he found a 5-month-old baby abandoned on the side of a road after an apparent carjacking. With...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 2:27 pm

Puerto Rico declares state of emergency over gender violence crisis

iStockBy: CRISTINA CORUJO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The Puerto Rican government responded this weekend to the plea of thousands who have asked the island’s leaders to address the ongoing crisis of gender violence. Newly sworn-in Gov....Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 6:01 am

Coronavirus live updates: Fauci describes what it was like working with Trump

Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 99.2 million people worldwide and killed over 2.1 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 9:43 am

Peyton Manning weighs in on Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes Super Bowl matchup

artisteer/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) — Happiness can go hand-in-hand with success and a new Super Bowl ad tapped some of the world’s most accomplished athletes, including Peyton Manning and Serena Williams, to show how they...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 5:00 am

Kansas City Chiefs, Tampa Bay Buccaneers advance to Super Bowl 55

33ft/iStockBy ABC News (NEW YORK) — It’s a contest of the rising young star quarterback versus the G.O.A.T. — Austin Mahomes versus Tom Brady — in the upcoming Super Bowl. The Kansas City Chiefs will square off...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 3:11 am

Scoreboard roundup — 1/24/21

iStockBy ABC News (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONToronto 107, Indiana 102LA Clippers 108, Oklahoma City 100Boston 141, Cleveland 103Charlotte 107, Orlando 104San Antonio 121, Washington 101Milwaukee 129, Atlanta...Read More

January 26, 2021 @ 3:00 am

'The Bachelor' recap: Tensions mount as five new ladies join the fight for Matt's heart

ABC/Craig Sjodin(LOS ANGELES) — On Monday’s episode of The Bachelor, emotions ran high as five new women joined the remaining 18 ladies hoping to win Matt’s heart. Following Sarah’s sudden departure, a new rivalry started brewing between Victoria and Katie, who was growing tired of the so-called...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 4:29 pm

Judge approves $17 million bankruptcy fund for Harvey Weinstein's victims

Scott Heins/Getty Images(DELAWARE) — (NOTE CONTENT) At a hearing in a Delaware court Monday, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Mary Walrath approved a $17 million settlement plan resolving most of the sexual harassment and assault claims against disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein. The Hollywood Reporter notes that the settlement...Read More

January 25, 2021 @ 2:15 pm

Wealthy in Hollywood reportedly using private jets, agents, and even bribes to score COVID-19 vaccine

iStock/Ridofranz(LOS ANGELES) — While it’s already been reported that a few celebrities of advanced age have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine, like 73-year-old Arnold Schwarzenegger, 79-year-old Martha Stewart, 78-year-old Harrison Ford, and 75-year-old Steve Martin, Variety reports that many in showbiz who aren’t yet eligible...Read More