Beach at Island Lake County Park in Kitsap County closed due to high E. coli levels

The Kitsap County Public Health District temporarily closed the swimming beach at Island Lake County Park on Friday due to high levels of E. coli bacteria in the water.

Help Kitsap County deputies find convicted felon accused of shooting at ex-girlfriend

The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating 29-year-old Hayden Armstrong-Nunes, who deputies say fired a handgun “in the vicinity” of his ex-girlfriend and her current boyfriend.

Man accused of shooting woman in the face after argument arrested in Kitsap County

The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office arrested a suspect wanted for second-degree attempted murder after he allegedly shot a woman in the face following an argument. 

Praying coach who won Supreme Court case says all he wants is his job back

Former Bremerton high school football coach Joe Kennedy says he isn't seeking any financial recompense, but simply wants his old job back and the ability to offer the 15-second prayers that originally drew the district's ire.

Washington state high school coach wins SCOTUS case over on-field prayer
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Former Bremerton, Wash. high school football coach Joe Kennedy ? for whom the Supreme Court ruled in favor Monday ? told Fox News he isn't seeking any financial recompense, but simply wants his old job back and the ability to offer the 15-second prayers that originally drew the district's ire.

Supreme Court sides with Bremerton football coach who wanted to pray on the field

The Supreme Court said Monday that it has sided with the former Bremerton, Washington football coach who sought to kneel and pray on the field after games, a decision that could strengthen the acceptability of some religious practices in other public school settings.

Court faults State Toxicologist for breathalyzer calculation issues that could overturn DUI convictions

The Washington State Toxicologist is being blamed for what could prove to be the unwinding of tens of thousands of DUI cases where blood-alcohol readings from a breathalyzer were used in the conviction.

Police: Bremerton man arrested after threatening mayor, to shoot up health center

Police and a SWAT team arrested a Bremerton man who threatened the City Mayor, the City Prosecutor and threatened to shoot up a mental health center after a three-hour standoff Thursday night.

Barricaded suspect arrested, 1 found dead inside home in Kitsap County

Kitsap County deputies arrested a 27-year-old armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a home Wednesday, where a man was found dead inside. 

Careaga murders: 3 suspects plead not guilty to quadruple murder of Washington family

A Kitsap County judge ordered three suspects accused in the 2017 murders of the Careaga family be held without bail after their first court appearance Tuesday. Detectives say the motive in this case revolves around drugs, money and personal conflicts.

Careaga family murder: Timeline of the investigation and arrests made

Three people have been arrested in connection with the murders of a Seabeck, Washington family in 2017, the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday.

Careaga murders: 3 suspects arrested in quadruple murders of Washington family in 2017
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Three people have been arrested in connection with the quadruple murder five years ago of a family that owned a restaurant in Bremerton, Washington, authorities said Monday.

Poulsbo couple fall off embankment chasing after dog, rescue underway

Kitsap County rescue crews are working to save a man who went over a seaside embankment in Poulsbo, chasing after his dog who fell from the same bluff.

Kitsap Transit to break ground on new transit center in Silverdale

Governor Jay Inslee and Nuria Fernandez, head of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for Kitsap Transit's new Silverdale Transit Center (STC) Thursday. 

Woman arrested, charged for 2012 death of Kitsap County man over his coin collection

A woman was arrested and charged on Tuesday in connection to a decades-old homicide, where she is accused of killing a man during a robbery of his coin collection.