Court case decisions in jeopardy after discovery of prosecutor/defender relationship
MARYSVILLE, Wash. (AP) — A relationship between a former prosecutor and a public defender in Marysville could throw into question more than 300 cases in Snohomish County. Former Marysville City Prosecutor Al Treacy and defense attorney Marne
State F&W defends in court against angler group’s suit
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife has argued that a group run by a fishing guide has no legal standing after the group challenged the agency’s management of salmon in
$9M settlement expected in crab boat deaths
SEATTLE (AP) — The owners of a Seattle-managed crab boat have reached a settlement of more than $9 million with two survivors and the families of four crew members who died last year when the Scandies Rose
Two men sentenced in dating site scam
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Two men have been sentenced in an online dating scheme where a Kentucky woman was scammed out of more than $750,000. Kahad Wuupini of Auburn, Washington, was sentenced Friday to six years and
Five people shot by unknown gunman at Pierce County party
SUMNER, Wash. (AP) — Five people were shot at a Halloween party near Sumner by an unidentified suspect. That’s according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department. All of the victims — four men and one woman —
Man suspected of breaking into County Courthouse found asleep on the floor
PORT ANGELES – Police arrested a 33-year-old Port Angeles man Sunday night who had broken into the main entrance of the County Courthouse and was found lying on the floor in front of the elevators. An officer
Local law enforcement beefing up security for voters and potential protests
Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith said today that local law enforcement commanders met recently to coordinate plans to step up “situational awareness” today and tomorrow near the Courthouse, particularly along 4th
At least 1 dead, 15 wounded in 'apparent terrorist attack' in Vienna: Police
kali9 /iStockBY: JUSTIN DOOM AND KIRIT RADIA, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — At least one person is dead and 15 others, including a police officer, are among the wounded in an “apparent terrorist attack” in central Vienna
Nearly 3/4 of Clallam ballots have been returned
PORT ANGELES – Heading into election day, about 71% of ballots are back in Clallam County. According to elections officials, about 40,600 of the 57,500 ballots sent out had been returned by Saturday. Jefferson County’s return rate
Hurricane Eta, heading toward Central America, becomes Category 4 storm
ABC NewsBY: MAX GOLEMBO, MELISSA GRIFFIN AND IVAN PEREIRA, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Eta, which strengthened into a Category 4 storm on Monday, may dump as much as 3 feet of rain on several Central