The Bremerton-based Nimitz aircraft carrier is moving to the Middle East, part of a deployment shift while conflicts between Israel and Iran escalate.

Kitsap County and cities have started a new program to help homeowners build backyard homes more easily and affordably, aiming to add more housing.

The Carolinas have the top moved-to cities, according to a report from moving company PODS. Two cities in the Pacific Northwest also made the list.

A community-backed effort aims to expand East Bremerton's Illahee Preserve with land for a future interpretive center and ...