My Clallam County

December 7, 2018 @ 6:49 am

Rohrer wins west-end District Court seat after recount

PORT ANGELES – Current sitting Clallam County Superior Court judge Erik Rohrer will take back his old job as a district court judge. Today’s certified results of yesterday’s recount did not change the race for Clallam District...Read More

December 7, 2018 @ 6:40 am

Man sentenced to jail time for stealing bus book

PORT ANGELES – Stealing the log book from a transit bus has landed a Port Angeles man in jail for 50 days. 43-year-old Jason Spaulding was sentenced this week after a jury found him guilty. In February,...Read More

December 6, 2018 @ 4:20 pm

City Manager describes process, reasoning behind removing Sequoia

PORT ANGELES – A controversial decision to remove the Giant Sequoia tree from Lions Park in Port Angeles has not changed, despite some passionate protesting at the site and at this week’s Council meeting. The tree was...Read More

December 7, 2018 @ 4:48 pm

Seattle woman dies from brain-eating amoebas

SEATTLE (AP) — Doctors believe a woman who died from rare brain-eating amoebas used tap water to rinse her sinuses. The 69-year-old Seattle resident died in February after undergoing brain surgery. Her doctor was quoted as saying...Read More

December 7, 2018 @ 4:46 pm

Bellevue man sentenced in prostitution case

BELLEVUE (AP) — The leader of a prolific prostitution website based in Bellevue was sentenced Thursday, closing the case of a 2016 bust that shut down the operation and freed 67 sex workers. 49-year-old Charles Peters was...Read More

December 7, 2018 @ 4:45 pm

Group sues Seattle over use of tiny homes for homeless

SEATTLE (AP) — A group is suing the city of Seattle over its use of tiny home villages to combat homelessness. Safe Seattle, which promotes itself as a nonprofit watchdog for public safety and government accountability, filed...Read More

December 9, 2018 @ 12:46 pm

Search for missing Colorado mother intensifies

Woodland Park Police Department(WOODLAND PARK, Colo.) — The search for a young Colorado mother who vanished on Thanksgiving Day is intensifying with local police enlisting help from law enforcement nationwide and worried loved ones asking for prayers...Read More

December 9, 2018 @ 10:20 am

Former Miss Kentucky admits she sent topless photos to young boy, officials say

Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office(CROSS LANES, W.Va.) — She impressed beauty pageant judges with her fiddle playing and tugged at hearts with her personal battle with multiple sclerosis, but now former Miss Kentucky Ramsey Bearse is back in...Read More

December 9, 2018 @ 9:40 am

Massachusetts firefighter dies while battling huge blaze

WCVB-TV(WORCESTER, Mass.) — A Worcester, Massachusetts, firefighter died early Sunday while battling a massive fire in a three-story building — the latest in a sad history of firefighter deaths in the city. Firefighters responded to a fire...Read More

December 9, 2018 @ 7:09 am

Scoreboard roundup — 12/8/18

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Saturday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONDallas 107, Houston 104Indiana 107, Sacramento 97Atlanta 106, Denver 98Brooklyn 112, N.Y. Knicks 104Cleveland 116, Washington 101Boston 133, Chicago 77L.A. Lakers 111, Memphis 88Portland...Read More