Island County Sheriff Mark Brown’s career in law enforcement will come to in end in a few months after 44 years on the job. Brown… Continue reading
Three people with mental health problems were charged in the last couple months for assaulting police officers, according to court documents. On Sept. 15, a… Continue reading
The Island County Sheriff’s Office released the name today of the deputy who fired shots that killed a man in Oak Harbor Sunday. The deputy… Continue reading
A deputy with the Island County Sheriff’s Office shot and killed a homeless man who attempted a carjacking and tried to steal a gun from… Continue reading
An Oak Harbor woman who was chased by a man with a machete and raped suffers from post traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety. The… Continue reading
A former South Whidbey man faces a prison term for sexually assaulting a woman as she slept four years ago, according to court documents. James… Continue reading
An employee at a property management company found a stranger sleeping in a South Whidbey rental house Sept. 13, according to court documents. The sleeping… Continue reading
A man who filed a federal discrimination lawsuit over racist behavior he endured at a Big 5 store in Oak Harbor has settled the case… Continue reading
The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office: Saturday, Sept. 1 At 9:08 a.m., a caller reported petting an… Continue reading
A former employee at an Oak Harbor bank is accused of stealing nearly $38,000 from a customer and a cash drawer, according to court documents.… Continue reading
The Island County Fairgrounds Campground will be filled with music later this month. And the public is invited. The Fairgrounds Campground will be the host… Continue reading
A couple is suing Island County and an investment company after unwittingly purchasing a home on Camano Island that was the scene of a murder… Continue reading
The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed this week the district court’s decision to throw out a murderer’s lawsuit against Island County. Joshua Lambert… Continue reading
A child molester was allowed to roam free and victimize a series of children even after authorities were aware of allegations against him, according to… Continue reading
The state Supreme Court doesn’t want to hear an appeal from a South Whidbey man who repeatedly raped two boys he was supposed to be… Continue reading
Coupeville community photo Sept. 15 Coupeville residents will soon get the chance to be a part of history. The annual community portrait is scheduled for… Continue reading
The Washington State Patrol recently used a new law to seize a firearm from a man who was allegedly contemplating suicide at Deception Pass Bridge.… Continue reading
Putney Woods on South Whidbey is open to deer hunting despite a mysterious sign to the contrary. Steve Marx, Island County Public Works assistant director,… Continue reading
A motorcyclist crashed while leading a deputy on a chase through Oak Harbor Sept. 3, according to court documents. The suspect, 31-year-old Robert Hill, appeared… Continue reading
A woman suspected to have caused a DUI-related accident on Whidbey Island Sept. 2 was arrested five previous times on suspicion of driving under the… Continue reading
