SILVERDALE – Washington State Patrol troopers used dogs to sniff around vehicles parked at Central Kitsap Middle School following a bomb threat Dec. 17.
BREMERTON – A man who was jailed on a $2 million bond for allegedly stabbing his grandfather to death Dec. 15 told detectives that he researched Washington State Law regarding first degree murder and the suspension of the death penalty prior to the stabbing.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Brake manufacturers now offer brake pads that reduce or eliminate the use of copper, a material toxic to salmon and other aquatic species, as a result of legislation introduced by state Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas Island.
Steve Moss, left, and Olmsted Tree Farm employee Joe McJunkin load a Christmas tree into Moss’s truck at the Kitsap Mall parking lot Dec. 15.
BREMERTON – A 26-year-old Bremerton man was charged with assault in the first degree and unlawful possession of a firearm in the second degree after he allegedly shot another man in the leg during a fight over the sale of fake heroin.
BREMERTON – Tickets for Star Wars Episode VII “The Force Awakens” are expected to be sold out at the Bremerton SeeFilm theater during the film’s opening day on Thursday, Dec. 17.
BREMERTON – A man whom deputies said was in a state of “excited delirium” due to alleged drug use put up quite a struggle with deputies and a K9 police dog before being arrested in West Bremerton Dec. 11.
A Bremerton man was charged with kidnapping in the first degree and assault in the second degree after he allegedly severely beat a man and stole the man’s Hummer SUV this summer.
The event was called the Help-Portrait program, and more than a dozen Kitsap photographers, make-up artists, hair stylists and other volunteers donated their time and talent to make special family portraits for the holidays.
BREMERTON — Global communications company Huawei Technologies (USA) and Washington-state nonprofit Washington STEM donated $2,500 to support West Hills STEM Academy’s Code4Kids Day, Dec. 8.
People attending the Tracyton Community Christmas Celebration Dec. 6 stand under umbrellas and tents to avoid getting drenched by rainfall as the tree is lit.
BREMERTON – A Bremerton woman racked up a series of traffic violations after she led Bremerton and Port Orchard police on a wild chase Dec. 4.
KEYPORT – At the end of the 22nd annual Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony at Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Capt. Francis Spencer III, commanding officer for the center, shook hands with five servicemen who had been at Pearl Harbor on that fateful day.
Skating Through Time Ice Show, Breakfast with Santa, Pearl Harbor Day ceremony Dec. 7 and more.
BREMERTON — A 25-year-old Bremerton woman was charged with manufacture of marijuana after Sheriff’s deputies and Naval Criminal Investigative Service agents discovered 206 marijuana planets and a THC extraction lab in her home on Nov. 25.
SILVERDALE – Hundreds of people gathered outside Silverdale Antiques for the 61st annual Christmas tree lighting.
CENTRAL KITSAP – If the U.S. Congress votes the way Central Kitsap School District board members hope it will, the proposed $220 million capital projects bond might be reduced by $10 million, to $210 million.
CENTRAL KITSAP – All CK School District sixth grade students will move to middle schools for the 2016-2017 school year. The space that becomes available by moving sixth graders to middle schools allows CKSD to accept state funding for reducing K-3 class sizes.
BREMERTON – Thick smoke filled the air as more than a dozen firefighters responded to a residential structure fire at the intersection of 20th Street and North Cambrian Avenue around noon Nov. 24.
KITSAP – Harrison Medical Center provided a preview of what its expanded Silverdale campus might look like, and also indicated its plans for a downtown Bremerton campus, during a presentation to the Central Kitsap Community Council Nov. 19.
