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Hitchhiker in red spotted | Island Scanner
The following were calls made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:
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Nurse assaulted in ER, man arrested near hospital
Violence in hospital emergency rooms is a stark and growing problem nationwide, often linked to patients with mental…
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Food-throwing incident leads to felony charge
A report of a food-throwing incident at an Oak Harbor restaurant turned into a felony investigation Nov. 1,…
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Man charged in police chase
An Oak Harbor man who allegedly has a history of leading police on car chases was charged with…
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I-976 may impact buses, ferries on Whidbey
Whidbey is an island where many people rely on ferry and bus service.
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Oak Harbor man sent to prison for child porn
An Oak Harbor man who was investigated by Homeland Security for possessing child pornography was recently sent to…
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Incumbents, street repair tax sail to approval
Incumbents on North Whidbey did well in Tuesday’s election, as did a sales tax measure that will fund…
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Sixth lawsuit in a year filed against hospital
An advanced registered practice nurse who formerly worked at WhidbeyHealth Medical Center filed a lawsuit against the hospital…
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Bacon adds sizzle to commissioner race
The 2020 race for the next Island County commissioner to represent southern and central areas of Whidbey Island…
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Veterans Day is commemorated across Whidbey Island
Whidbey Island is serious about Veterans Day.
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Incumbents, street repair measure ahead in ballot count
Oak Harbor’s incumbent mayor and council member are doing well in the first count of ballots in Tuesday’s…
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Burglar captured on video sneaking into Oak Harbor dentist office
A 21-year-old man was captured on surveillance video when he entered an Oak Harbor dentist’s office on the…
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Confidential informant used in cocaine investigation
A member of the Navy who admitted using cocaine agreed to be a confidential informant for law enforcement…