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Amber Alert subject found on Camano

A 6-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert in Rhode Island was found safe on…

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Sheriff hosting public meeting on sex offenders

The Island County sheriff is holding a community meeting Thursday to discuss a homeless, Level 3 sex offender…

Jeff Pangburn stands at an entrance to the Safeway parking lot in Oak Harbor Wednesday seeking help from the public.

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City of Oak Harbor explores panhandling ordinance

Although “Jeff the Giant” claims to be the tallest man on Whidbey Island, he doesn’t cut a very…

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Swinomish suit goes to mediation

A lawsuit filed against Oak Harbor claiming the city desecrated ancient Indian burial grounds may be resolved without…

Racers prepare their boats for a hydroplane race. Michelle Curry took the photo while investigating the sport.

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Oak Harbor gives $5K for hydroplane races in bay

A banker will be bringing the noise to Oak Harbor this summer. Michelle Curry, a loan officer at…

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Oak Harbor man charged for stabbing man in chest

A 22-year-old Oak Harbor man accused of stabbing his sister’s boyfriend in the chest has “an extensive history”…

State Rep. Dave Hayes

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Hayes hopes to end ticket exemptions

The Washington State Patrol’s policy of forgiving lawmakers for speeding during session is simply not fair, said State…

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Man won’t help police after getting stabbed in Oak Harbor

A man who was stabbed in the chest at an Oak Harbor home Saturday is refusing to cooperate…

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Coast Guard assists in search for suicidal man in North Whidbey

A Coast Guard helicopter joined the search for a suicidal subject on North Whidbey Monday. The man was…

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Oak Harbor home invasions raise police concerns

Police say they are alarmed by recent burglaries in which an intruder or intruders broke into condominiums while…

Oak Harbor police are trying to return several Christmas gifts that were seized after the arrest of a suspected drug dealer last week. The presents are addressed to “Christopher” and “Abigail.”

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Oak Harbor police hoping to return Christmas gifts to Christopher, Abigail

Oak Harbor police are on the lookout for Christopher and Abigail. Detective Carl Seim apprehended a suspected drug-dealing…

The Island County Sheriff’s Office released this photo to help the public identify the silver SUV involved in the possible abduction attempt. It’s not a photo of the suspect vehicle and may not be the right model

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Island County Sheriff seeking driver of silver SUV

Investigators are asking the public for help identifying a man in what they fear may have been a…

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Coupeville Marshal and Island County Sheriff’s Offices may integrate in new year

The future of the Coupeville Marshal’s Office will be decided in the new year. And depending on what…