PORT TOWNSEND — The Board of Jefferson County Commissioners will discuss the process of choosing an acting sheriff from three candidates on Monday. Interim Sheriff Andy Pernsteiner, Patrol Sergeant ...

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has received complaints in reference to a male caller falsely identifying himself as a ...

A man is calling and falsely identifying himself as a representative from Judge Sanderson's court, trying to scam people out ...

With 20 years at the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Lt. John Cornelius believes staying stagnant isn’t the way to serve ...

The owner of a Hanover County vape shop and a store employee have been arrested and accused of distributing marijuana.

The American Red Cross is helping seven people after an early Monday morning fire in Jefferson County. Volunteers from the ...

As county officials prepare for two public meetings to review options for a new jail, the emphasis remains on the most cost ...

Evacuation orders and warnings were issued to more than 31,000 people in the vicinity of two new wildfires north of Los Angeles on Wednesday. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los ...

On Dec. 27, a Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy was patrolling when he saw a “large explosion and fireball erupt in the sky,” according to a news release from Butikofer’s office.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, N.Y. (WWTI) – The lake effect snow has caused the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office to issue a Travel Advisory. The alert went into effect around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday after bands of ...

UPDATE 1:50 P.M. According to Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. the person detained after Sunday morning’s shooting has not been charged with any crimes at this time. A person who has not ...