Luke Bogues

Port Angeles: Man in fatal crash extremely drunk, toxicology report shows

PORT ANGELES -- The blood-alcohol level of a Port Angeles man, killed in a head-on collision on Old Olympic Highway in which two others died,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Demonstrators rally at Veterans Park to object to war

PORT ANGELES -- Nearly 50 people rallied for peace in Veterans Memorial Park on Thursday. Some carried picket signs; others carried candles. Some opposed any… Continue reading

Olympic National Park: Hiker charged in federal court for backcountry thefts

PORT ANGELES -- A hiker who allegedly burglarized three backcountry ranger stations in Olympic National Park during the last two weeks is facing federal charges… Continue reading

K-9 units training in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Some of the most dangerous police situations call for a specially trained officer -- a canine. On Monday, more than 70 K-9… Continue reading

Peninsula: Security remains tight at some locations

Coast Guard and other officials throughout the North Olympic Peninsula remained on heightened alert Wednesday, a day after terrorism attacks shocked the nation. "There's nothing… Continue reading

Peninsula on heightened alert in wake of terrorist attacks in New York, Washington, D.C.

The North Olympic Peninsula remained on a heightened alert for suspicious activity Tuesday in the wake of terrorist attacks nearly 3,000 miles away. Authorities stepped… Continue reading

LaPush: Memorial services set for family members in fatal boating incident

Memorial services are planned this weekend for a Spokane-area pastor and his three grandsons who disappeared last week during a fishing trip off LaPush. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Former crewmen of longtime cutter Winona reunite this weekend

About 200 former crewmen of the Coast Guard cutter Winona are in Port Angeles for a reunion this weekend. The Winona spent 27 of its… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Electric meat smoker linked to house fire

PORT ANGELES -- A meat smoker is likely to blame for a fire that destroyed a Sutter Road home Tuesday evening. "We're very comfortable saying… Continue reading

Four boaters missing near LaPush

LAPUSH -- Four Eastern Washington men are missing after their capsized boat was discovered Thursday morning off Little James Island. Coast Guard officials believe the… Continue reading

West End: Quillayute River Coast Guard station’s fate still uncertain

LAPUSH -- The fate of Coast Guard Station Quillayute River remains undecided despite two major search and rescue operations in the last two weeks. Capt.… Continue reading

West End: Makah man stabbed; assailants still at large

NEAH BAY -- A 24-year-old Makah tribal member is hospitalized in Seattle after being stabbed early Tuesday. Charles M. Noel of Neah Bay is listed… Continue reading

LaPush: Boater killed off coast was wearing survival suit

LAPUSH -- The body of the 74-year-old man killed Wednesday when his boat ran into rocks near the mouth of the Quillayute River was found… Continue reading

West End: Woman killed in crash “loved riding Harleys”

FORKS -- The 54-year-old woman killed Thursday when her motorcycle collided with a Forks boy on a go-kart was on her way to a motorcycle… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Failure to pay fines caused license suspension of driver in fatal crash

PORT ANGELES -- The driver's license of Port Angeles man killed in a head-on collision Monday was suspended over failure to pay court-ordered fines. Aaron… Continue reading

West End: Two die on land, sea in separate incidents

A 74-year-old Seattle man died Wednesday night when his 28-foot fishing boat was dashed against the rocks near the mouth of the Quillayute River. Then… Continue reading

Port Angeles: One driver in fatal collision didn’t have valid license

The Port Angeles man whose car was involved in a head-on collision that killed him and a Canadian man Monday night was driving without a… Continue reading

Port Angeles: New Coast Guard cutter – takes its place as a commissioned ship

PORT ANGELES -- A cloudy morning gave way to a sunny afternoon Friday as the Coast Guard's newest cutter, Adelie, was commissioned into service. About… Continue reading

Port Angeles: New cutter to be commissioned Friday

PORT ANGELES -- The cutter Adelie will be commissioned into service at noon Friday in ceremonies at the Coast Guard station on Ediz Hook. While… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Coast Guard clears Swedish freighter to depart

After dominating the Port Angeles skyline for two days, a huge Swedish freighter that spilled 12,000 gallons of oil off the Oregon coast sailed away… Continue reading