diff --git a/src/agent_session_analytics/ingest.py b/src/agent_session_analytics/ingest.py
index 4eb3df5..5ea55d4 100644
--- a/src/agent_session_analytics/ingest.py
+++ b/src/agent_session_analytics/ingest.py
@@ -578,13 +578,19 @@ def ingest_file(
     if state and not force:
         # Skip if file hasn't changed
         if state.file_size == file_size and state.last_modified >= file_mtime:
-            return {"entries_processed": 0, "events_added": 0, "skipped": True}
+            return {
+                "entries_processed": 0,
+                "events_added": 0,
+                "raw_entries_added": 0,
+                "skipped": True,
+            }
 
     # Extract project path from directory name
     project_path = file_path.parent.name
 
-    # Parse and collect events
+    # Parse and collect events + raw entries
     events = []
+    raw_tuples = []
     entries_processed = 0
     errors = 0
 
@@ -599,6 +605,12 @@ def ingest_file(
                 parsed_events = parse_entry(raw, project_path)
                 events.extend(parsed_events)
                 entries_processed += 1
+
+                # Store raw entry for future re-parsing
+                session_id = raw.get("sessionId")
+                timestamp = raw.get("timestamp")
+                if session_id and timestamp:
+                    raw_tuples.append((session_id, project_path, timestamp, line))
             except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
                 logger.debug(f"JSON parse error in {file_path}:{line_num}: {e}")
                 errors += 1
@@ -606,8 +618,9 @@ def ingest_file(
                 logger.warning(f"Error processing {file_path}:{line_num}: {e}")
                 errors += 1
 
-    # Batch insert events
+    # Batch insert events and raw entries
     events_added = storage.add_events_batch(events) if events else 0
+    raw_entries_added = storage.add_raw_entries_batch(raw_tuples) if raw_tuples else 0
 
     # Update ingestion state
     storage.update_ingestion_state(
@@ -623,6 +636,7 @@ def ingest_file(
     return {
         "entries_processed": entries_processed,
         "events_added": events_added,
+        "raw_entries_added": raw_entries_added,
         "skipped": False,
         "errors": errors,
     }
@@ -693,6 +707,7 @@ def ingest_logs(
 
     total_entries = 0
     total_events = 0
+    total_raw_entries = 0
     files_processed = 0
     files_skipped = 0
     total_errors = 0
@@ -706,6 +721,7 @@ def ingest_logs(
                 files_processed += 1
                 total_entries += result["entries_processed"]
                 total_events += result["events_added"]
+                total_raw_entries += result.get("raw_entries_added", 0)
                 total_errors += result.get("errors", 0)
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Failed to ingest {file_path}: {e}")
@@ -720,6 +736,7 @@ def ingest_logs(
         "files_skipped": files_skipped,
         "entries_processed": total_entries,
         "events_added": total_events,
+        "raw_entries_added": total_raw_entries,
         "sessions_updated": sessions_updated,
         "errors": total_errors,
     }
diff --git a/tests/test_ingest.py b/tests/test_ingest.py
index dfcdc7c..dc46fbc 100644
--- a/tests/test_ingest.py
+++ b/tests/test_ingest.py
@@ -530,8 +530,42 @@ def test_ingest_file(self, storage, sample_logs_dir):
         result = ingest_file(jsonl_file, storage)
         assert result["entries_processed"] == 3
         assert result["events_added"] == 4  # RFC #41: assistant creates 2 events now
+        assert result["raw_entries_added"] == 3
         assert result["skipped"] is False
 
+    def test_ingest_file_stores_raw_entries(self, storage, sample_logs_dir):
+        """Test that local ingestion stores raw entries for future re-parsing."""
+        project_dir = sample_logs_dir / "-test-project"
+        jsonl_file = project_dir / "test-session.jsonl"
+
+        ingest_file(jsonl_file, storage)
+
+        # Verify raw entries are in the DB
+        rows = storage.execute_query("SELECT COUNT(*) as count FROM raw_entries")
+        assert rows[0]["count"] == 3
+
+        # Verify raw entries contain valid JSON
+        rows = storage.execute_query(
+            "SELECT session_id, project_path, entry_json FROM raw_entries LIMIT 1"
+        )
+        assert rows[0]["session_id"] is not None
+        assert rows[0]["project_path"] == "-test-project"
+        parsed = json.loads(rows[0]["entry_json"])
+        assert "sessionId" in parsed
+        assert "timestamp" in parsed
+
+    def test_ingest_file_raw_entries_dedup(self, storage, sample_logs_dir):
+        """Test that re-ingestion doesn't duplicate raw entries."""
+        project_dir = sample_logs_dir / "-test-project"
+        jsonl_file = project_dir / "test-session.jsonl"
+
+        ingest_file(jsonl_file, storage)
+        ingest_file(jsonl_file, storage, force=True)
+
+        # Should still be 3 raw entries (INSERT OR IGNORE deduplicates)
+        rows = storage.execute_query("SELECT COUNT(*) as count FROM raw_entries")
+        assert rows[0]["count"] == 3
+
     def test_incremental_ingestion(self, storage, sample_logs_dir):
         """Test that unchanged files are skipped on re-ingestion."""
         project_dir = sample_logs_dir / "-test-project"
@@ -602,6 +636,7 @@ def test_ingest_logs(self, storage, sample_logs_dir):
         # Ingest the file
         result = do_ingest_file(files[0], storage)
         assert result["events_added"] == 4  # RFC #41: assistant creates 2 events
+        assert result["raw_entries_added"] == 3
 
         # Update session stats
         sessions = update_session_stats(storage)
diff --git a/tests/test_server.py b/tests/test_server.py
index cd391f4..d5dba4a 100644
--- a/tests/test_server.py
+++ b/tests/test_server.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ def test_ingest_logs():
     assert result["status"] == "ok"
     assert "files_found" in result
     assert "events_added" in result
+    assert "raw_entries_added" in result
 
 
 def test_get_tool_frequency():