Failed catalytic converter theft ends with double stabbing, suspect held on $500K bail

A pair of brothers stabbed early Tuesday morning in Kitsap County were released from the hospital. Sheriff’s deputies say they were attacked trying to stop a stranger from stealing a catalytic converter from a cargo van parked outside their family’s tire garage.

Central Kitsap School board plans to start tribal land acknowledgments

Central Kitsap School Board President Bruce Richards typically opens meetings in the same manner: following a call to order, he explains the rules for public comment before reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.

Another sewage spill closes water at Golden Gardens, portions of Kitsap County shorelines

A sewage spill at a Seattle wastewater treatment plant has prompted closures at Golden Gardens park in Seattle and portions of Bainbridge Island and North Kitsap County shorelines. It's the second sewage spill into the Puget Sound this week. 

3 agencies investigate Washington ferry after engine fire

Three agencies are investigating a fire that damaged an engine room aboard the state ferry Wenatchee last week.

Neighbor charged with hate crime after Port Orchard family threatened

A Port Orchard woman has been charged with a hate crime after she allegedly harassed her neighbors and threatened to “kill everyone,” according to court documents.

Graffiti, vandalism investigated as possible bias crime in Port Orchard

A West Puget Sound family woke up to find someone had slashed their tires and left red spray paint all over one of their cars and their home earlier this week.

COVID variant confirmed in Kitsap County for the first time

A new variant of the coronavirus has been confirmed in Kitsap County, according to the Kitsap Public Health District. 

Bainbridge family honors memory of daughter with memorial scholarship fund

A week after the tragic loss of three teens on Bainbridge Island, the family of one of the victims is creating a lasting legacy in their daughter’s name.

Help ID serial car prowl suspect detectives hope will stop before he gets hurt

Bainbridge Island Police detectives have a plea to a young car prowl suspect to do the right thing and come talk to them before he, himself gets hurt.

Bremerton-based USS Nimitz returns home after extended deployment

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, based out of Bremerton, returned to Washington on Thursday after nearly 11 months deployed in U.S. 3rd, 5th, and 7th Fleets.

After lobbying, North Kitsap High parents allowed at football games

The cheers and the plays on a football field in Poulsbo had an audience. Not cardboard cutouts like usual, but actual people.

Father charged in death of his 5-month-old baby

A South Kitsap man was charged Thursday with homicide by abuse for the death of his 5-month-old son.

Man who hit, killed bicyclist gets 9-years prison sentence

A man believed to have fallen asleep at the wheel while coming down from meth and who struck and killed a bicyclist riding on the shoulder of Bethel Burley Road was sentenced Monday to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide.