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Oak Harbor Police use drone to search home

Officers used a drone to find a suspected home intruder, but the burglar was hiding in a crawl…

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Long lines at Rite Aid lead to complaints

Long lines at South Whidbey’s only pharmacy have raised concerns in the aging community.

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North Whidbey man charged with felony over refusal to wear mask in Elections Office

The former chairperson of the Island County Republican Party is now facing a felony charge.

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Truck theft leads to alleged assault

Two men are facing separate felony charges in Island County Superior Court.

Morris

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Island County Public Health director rehired

After five months away, Shawn Morris is returning to head the department.

Alvin Kent

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Pedestrian killed trying to cross highway

The man was identified as 74-year-old old Alvin Kent, an unhoused man living on Whidbey.

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Threats to Whidbey Telecom lead to felony charge

The man got upset that he got home late from the hospital and missed an appointment

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Oak Harbor boy accused of making school threat

A student at North Whidbey Middle School allegedly said he wants to shoot up the school.

Larsen

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Driver wanted after car chases

An Oak Harbor man with a habit of eluding police is wanted on two different $25,000 arrest warrants.

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Competency restoration ordered for Whidbey felony defendant

A 40-year-old North Whidbey man who was facing felony charges in two unusual cases.

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Langley man accused of trafficking stolen goods

A man is accused of assuming a fake identity on Facebook to sell stolen heavy machinery.

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Sheriff, fire chiefs propose a dedicated county fire marshal

Sheriff Rick Felici wants someone more qualified to take over the role of county fire marshal.

Saddler

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Psychologist to evaluate accused murderer

An Oak Harbor man accused of murdering his wife may be exploring an insanity defense.