Jeremy Schwartz

Nathaniel Darren Olson

UPDATE — Alleged shooter in birthday party killing expected to be charged with second-degree murder Wednesday

PORT ANGELES — A Sequim man is expected to be charged with second-degree murder this Wednesday in the shooting death of a Port Angeles man… Continue reading

Nathaniel Darren Olson
Barry A. Swegle Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

2nd UPDATE — Port Angeles man pleads guilty to 2013 bulldozer rampage; a least one victim unhappy with plea deal

PORT ANGELES — A man who lost a manufactured home, personal residence, truck, riding lawn mower, garage and boat in a bulldozer rampage in Gales… Continue reading

Barry A. Swegle Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles police investigate the scene at Hollywood Beach where a body was found this morning. Rob Ollikainen/Peninsula Daily News

UPDATE — Body found along Hollywood Beach; stretch of Waterfront Trail reopened

THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED — "2nd UPDATE — Man found dead on Hollywood Beach identified" — https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20140524/NEWS/305259995 UPDATE — The stretch of Waterfront Trail… Continue reading

Port Angeles police investigate the scene at Hollywood Beach where a body was found this morning. Rob Ollikainen/Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles police investigate the scene where a body was found among riprap rock and driftwood at Hollywood Beach on Friday morning. Police closed the Waterfront Trail

2nd UPDATE — Man found dead on Hollywood Beach identified

PORT ANGELES — Police have identified a man found dead Friday morning of a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound on Hollywood Beach. The man was Armando… Continue reading

Port Angeles police investigate the scene where a body was found among riprap rock and driftwood at Hollywood Beach on Friday morning. Police closed the Waterfront Trail
Port Angeles resident Judi Hangartner

‘Smart’ meter opponents talk at Port Angeles City Council meet

PORT ANGELES — Residents holding signs opposing the city's “smart” meter project once again greeted people as they entered City Hall on Tuesday night. About… Continue reading

Port Angeles resident Judi Hangartner
Port Angeles police investigate the scene at Hollywood Beach where a body was found this morning. Rob Ollikainen/Peninsula Daily News

UPDATE — Body found along Hollywood Beach; stretch of Waterfront Trail reopened

UPDATE — The stretch of Waterfront Trail that was closed this morning was reopened by 3:30 p.m. today (Friday). Police are seeking the next-of-kin before… Continue reading

Port Angeles police investigate the scene at Hollywood Beach where a body was found this morning. Rob Ollikainen/Peninsula Daily News
Barry A. Swegle is shown at a court appearance in Port Angeles earlier this year. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

UPDATE — Port Angeles man pleads guilty to 2013 bulldozer rampage

PORT ANGELES — A man accused of a bulldozer rampage in a Gales Addition neighborhood pleaded guilty this morning (Friday). A July 11 trial date,… Continue reading

Barry A. Swegle is shown at a court appearance in Port Angeles earlier this year. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles resident Judi Hangartner

‘Smart’ meter opponents talk at Port Angeles City Council meet

PORT ANGELES — Residents holding signs opposing the city's “smart” meter project once again greeted people as they entered City Hall on Tuesday night. About… Continue reading

Port Angeles resident Judi Hangartner
A 1987 Honda Accord driven by Howard Dale Gentry crashed into Energy 360 on First Street in Port Angeles on Tuesday. — Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News

Car shears off light pole, crashes into Port Angeles building

PORT ANGELES — The co-owner of an energy supplement store on First Street didn't know Wednesday when — or if — she might reopen after… Continue reading

A 1987 Honda Accord driven by Howard Dale Gentry crashed into Energy 360 on First Street in Port Angeles on Tuesday. — Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News

Increase in garbage pickup rates examined by Port Angeles City Council

PORT ANGELES — Residential and commercial garbage pickup rates could increase an average of 5.6 percent per year through 2018, dropping to 4 percent for… Continue reading

Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney and Coroner William Payne

Port Angeles man dead, Sequim man jailed after birthday party shooting

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man is dead and a Sequim man was in the Clallam County jail Thursday for investigation of second-degree murder… Continue reading

Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney and Coroner William Payne
Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney and Coroner William Payne

UPDATED — Port Angeles man dead, Sequim man jailed after birthday party shooting

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man is dead and a Sequim man was in the Clallam County jail Thursday for investigation of second-degree murder… Continue reading

Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney and Coroner William Payne
The jury trial of Barry A. Swegle is expected to move to Kitsap County. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Judge agrees Port Angeles bulldozer rampage trial should be moved to Kitsap County

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man accused of destroying homes and property last year with a bulldozer will have his day in court —… Continue reading

The jury trial of Barry A. Swegle is expected to move to Kitsap County. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
A 1987 Honda Accord driven by Howard Dale Gentry crashed into Energy 360 on First Street in Port Angeles on Tuesday. — Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News

Car shears off light pole, crashes into Port Angeles building

PORT ANGELES — The co-owner of an energy supplement store on First Street didn't know Wednesday when — or if — she might reopen after… Continue reading

A 1987 Honda Accord driven by Howard Dale Gentry crashed into Energy 360 on First Street in Port Angeles on Tuesday. — Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles resident Judi Hangartner

‘Smart’ meter opponents talk at Port Angeles City Council meet

PORT ANGELES — Residents holding signs opposing the city's “smart” meter project once again greeted people as they entered City Hall on Tuesday night. About… Continue reading

Port Angeles resident Judi Hangartner

Increase in garbage pickup rates examined by Port Angeles City Council

PORT ANGELES — Residential and commercial garbage pickup rates could increase an average of 5.6 percent per year through 2018, dropping to 4 percent for… Continue reading

A 1987 Honda Accord driven by Howard Dale Gentry crashed into Energy 360 on First Street in Port Angeles on Tuesday. — Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News

Car sheers off light pole, crashes into Port Angeles building

PORT ANGELES — The co-owner of an energy supplement store on First Street didn't know Wednesday when — or if — she might reopen after… Continue reading

A 1987 Honda Accord driven by Howard Dale Gentry crashed into Energy 360 on First Street in Port Angeles on Tuesday. — Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News
Martha Acosta

Investigation begins into west Sequim building fire

SEQUIM — Fire investigators Tuesday were sifting through the remains of a Monday afternoon blaze that tore through a Sequim building housing a Mexican restaurant… Continue reading

Martha Acosta
Barry A. Swegle

June trial date set in Port Angeles bulldozer case; change of venue request coming up

PORT ANGELES — The jury trial of a Port Angeles man accused of tearing through a Gales Addition neighborhood on a bulldozer last year is… Continue reading

Barry A. Swegle

Man to be charged today in Joyce-, Carlsborg-area burglaries

PORT ANGELES — A 6-foot-7 man who police say kicked down the doors of homes in burglaries in the Joyce and Carlsborg areas is expected… Continue reading