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WAIF sees increase in pet surrenders

WAIF experienced a significant increase in dog and cat intakes last year.

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Oak Harbor city administrator loses job

Oak Harbor Mayor Ronnie Wright terminated the employment of the city administrator last week.

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Stolen truck returned at gunpoint

The owner of a stolen pickup truck pointed a gun at the man in the driver’s seat to…

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Oak Harbor man charged with vehicular homicide

The driver in a fatal, crash on Whidbey Island had a blood-alcohol level above the legal limit.

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Flaming shopping cart spotted | Island Scanner

Thursday, Jan. 18

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Oak Harbor teenagers arrested in stolen car

Two teenagers were caught asleep inside a stolen car on Whidbey Island Feb. 5.

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Police warn of ‘hot batch’ of fentanyl

A drug enforcement agency is warning about a “hot batch” of fentanyl products circulating locally.

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Shirtless threat reported | Island Scanner

Saturday, Jan. 13

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OHHS was a target in serial swatting case

A fake report of a shooting at the Oak Harbor High School was likely committed by California teen

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Oak Harbor man suing over officer-involved crash

An Oak Harbor man allegedly injured in a crash caused by a former police officer filed a lawsuit.

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A bathroom is smoking following an arson fire last year.

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Bathroom arsonist may face more charges

An accused serial arsonist may face more charges for targeting bathrooms in the Central Whidbey area

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Oak Harbor man hospitalized after bat assault

A 43-year-old North Whidbey resident is accused of bashing a man in the head with a baseball bat

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Jail inmate’s furlough request denied

A man who repeatedly violated a no-contact order can’t leave jail to grieve for his deceased father.