Bremerton man hospitalized after trying to outrun police

Washington State Patrol says the driver of a 1999 Acura Integra, which authorities later determined had been stolen, was speeding northbound early Sunday morning on Highway 3.

Sailor found dead on Washington state aircraft carrier identified

Officials say a 22-year-old sailor was found dead on an aircraft carrier Saturday afternoon while the ship was at Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington.

Ryan Rosales’ father speaks about his son’s murder: 'I forgive her'

For the first time, we’re hearing from the heart-stricken family of 9-year-old Ryan Rosales. The boy’s mother is behind bars accused of killing him earlier this week.

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton is hiring

Looking for a job? The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton is hiring. The shipyard posted the announcement to their Facebook and Twitter pages Wednesday.

Bremerton PTA vice president arrested for seeking sex with teen

BREMERTON, Wash. --  A Bremerton School District PTA officer was arrested on allegations that he tried to have sex with what he thought was a teenage boy.According to Kitsap County Superior Court documents; Boyd Lee Carter, 41, was arrested on October 11 after he answered an online ad on Craigslist purportedly placed by a 13-year-old boy.However; the Craigslist ad was placed by an undercover Washington State Patrol trooper posing as a boy who was seeking sex, as part of operation ‘Net Nanny.’Carter had been listed on the Bremerton School District’s website as the vice president of the Bremerton High School Parent Teacher Association.

Man charged in Port Orchard crash that led to death of unborn baby

PORT ORCHARD, Wash. -- Prosecutors say a Washington man involved in a crash in which a pregnant woman was injured, resulting in the death of her unborn child, has been charged with vehicular assault.The Kitsap Sun reports investigators allege the Sept. 27 crash was caused when the man accelerated on J M Dickenson Rd SW to prevent a car from passing him.

Rat infestation shuts down East Bremerton McDonald's

Health officials in western Washington have ordered a McDonald's restaurant to shut down after an inspector discovered a rat infestation.

Waitress confesses to skimming $30,000 from Bainbridge Island diner

A Washington state waitress has been charged with first-degree theft after authorities say she skimmed about $30,000 from a restaurant throughout the course of nine years.

Kitsap's new fast ferry hits the waters

The new Kitsap Transit Fast Ferry hit the waters Monday morning. It will cut the commute in half for travelers from Bremerton to Seattle.

77-year-old cyclist killed in crash near Poulsbo

A longtime volunteer for the Kitsap Fire Department is dead following a bicycle accident on state Route 308 near Poulsbo.

Magnitude 3.6 earthquake shakes Olympic Peninsula northwest of Seattle

SEATTLE -- A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck Thursday night about 13 miles west-northwest of Poulsbo, the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network said.The U.S. Geological Survey says the small earthquake occurred at about 8:55 p.m. with a depth of nearly 33 miles.It was centered less than a mile east of Quilcene.The USGS says more than 250 people reported feeling the tremor as of Thursday evening.No injuries or damage was immediately reported. 

20 small earthquakes hit near Kitsap Peninsula

At least 20 small earthquakes hit near the Kitsap Peninsula in less than 24 hours, between Wednesday and Thursday. A 3.3 magnitude was the first of the swarm, reported at 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday about 1.4 miles northeast of Bremerton.

Weak earthquake near Bremerton triggers at least 6 aftershocks

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Kitsap Peninsula Wednesday triggering at least half a dozen aftershocks, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network.

Missing woman found dead on reservation

The body of a 23-year-old woman was discovered in the Port Gamble S’Klallam Reservation, an FBI spokeswoman said.

USS Independence embarks on final voyage

The former USS Independence left a naval base in Kitsap County Saturday morning for the last time.

Kitsap Peninsula earthquake tests early warning system

When fully operational, the ShakeAlert early-warning system would quickly detect an earthquake and alert people that shaking is coming through an app on their cellphone.

30-year-old man found dead on rural Kitsap County road

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office has identified a man who was found dead in the middle of a rural residential road in Seabeck Saturday night as 30-year-old Hector "Ricky" Apodaca of Bremerton.