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Swearing-in ceremony hacked by porn bomb

An attempt at creating a moment of solemn bipartisanship was upended by a pornographic “Zoom bomb.”

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Attempted boat rescue in storm near Oak Harbor ends in tragedy

Rescuers risked their own safety in the middle of a storm to try to save a man on…

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Alleged rape victim sues former deputy

A former Island County deputy is facing a lawsuit from one of his alleged rape victims.

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Mussel boat rescues police, suspects

A boat picked up a state trooper, a deputy and two criminal suspects after a pursuit.

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Island County’s first administrator resigns

The Island County administrator announced that he will resign from the position, effective Feb. 7.

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Commissioners to rescind salary hikes over legal issue

Island County commissioners aren’t able to give themselves raises after all.

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County electeds get pay increases

Island County commissioners are changing the salaries for the majority of elected county officials.

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Hateful graffiti leads to investigation

Oak Harbor police are investigating offensive graffiti left on a Walmart sign this week.

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Oak Harbor police investigate after body found

Police are awaiting the results of an autopsy to determine how a man found outside died.

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Driver killed in high-speed accident on South Whidbey

A former South Whidbey man was killed in a one-car crash in Clinton last week.

Chief Criminal Deputy Prosecutor Eric Ohme questions a state trooper during a vehicular homicide case.

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Island County’s top criminal prosecutor picks up the gavel

Eric Ohme will sport a new look in the courtroom.

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Teenager killed in accident

The Washington State Patrol is continuing its investigation into a one-car, fatal accident.

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Kiya and Kyra have been missing since Nov. 22.

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Possible sightings escalate search for dogs

A search for two missing dogs on North Whidbey has taken on extraordinary proportions.