Portion of SR 20 in Oak Harbor shut down for hours due to bomb threat
A portion of State Route 20 on the south end of Oak Harbor was shut down Monday for several hours while police and explosive experts investigated a bomb threat.
Inslee called for review of DCYF's handling of Oakley Carlson's case; no wrongdoing found
In a letter to the director of the state Office of the Family and Children’s Ombuds (OFCO), Gov. Jay Inslee called on the organization to review the Department of Children, Youth and Families’ (DCYF) handling of Oakley Carlson’s case.
15-year-old dies after Oak Harbor shooting
A 15-year-old has died as the result of a shooting in Oak Harbor on Tuesday afternoon.
Group of 14-year-olds arrested for pot shop robbery in Oak Harbor
Three 14-year-olds have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery of a pot shop in Oak Harbor, deputies said.
Police search for man accused of child rape after failing to appear in Oak Harbor court
Police are searching for a man who failed to appear in court on multiple rape charges on Tuesday.
2 arrested, several stolen bags recovered after car prowling bust in Oak Harbor
Oak Harbor Police are looking to reunite several stolen bags with their owners after a bust Wednesday morning.
North Sound law enforcement agencies donate body armor to Ukraine
Law enforcement agencies in the North Sound donated 160 pieces of body armor to Ukraine.
Semi crashes into building, catches fire near Oak Harbor
A portion of State Route 20 on Whidbey Island was fully blocked after a semi-truck overturned, crashed into a building and caught on fire, troopers said.
Oak Harbor police arrest man for violent social media threats against Anacortes Pride
Oak Harbor police arrested a 27-year-old man on Friday who made violent threats online against Anacortes Pride.
VIDEO: Oak Harbor daycare employee fired after aggressive handling of children, police investigating
Outrage is growing amongst parents on Whidbey Island after two videos surfaced of a daycare employee spanking one child and forcefully handling another child.
Police investigating reports of child assault at Oak Harbor daycare
Oak Harbor Police are investigating an alleged child assault at a daycare, after reports that an employee aggressively handled two kids.
Pandemic means limited access to life-saving cardiac rehab services
OAK HARBOR, Wash. -- As things get going again and offices start opening back up, there are a lot of people who have missed out on precious time, including folks who have needed potentially life-saving treatments.