The Washington Emergency Management Division has completed a new tsunami strategy for the Port of Anacortes and surrounding areas that determines the risk a tsunami would pose to the region and what actions can be taken in advance to protect people and property. Developed in collaboration with various state agencies, the new strategy informs Port […]
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Crews expected to search for body police believe belongs to suspect who killed Anacortes teacher
Anacortes police said crews will begin searching for the body that they believe belongs to a suspect who killed his wife, a 5th grade teacher, in Anacortes. Police told KIRO 7 News that they believe crews will begin the search as early as Tuesday near the Deception Pass Bridge, where a body was reportedly spotted […]
Husband of Anacortes elementary teacher becomes key suspect in wife’s death
The husband of a Skagit County elementary school teacher, who was stabbed to death, is now a key suspect in his wife’s death, police said. This is the 2nd homicide in Anacortes in the last 40 years, police said. The last homicide was in 2022 where a person was killed from a shooting. INVESTIGATION: Anacortes […]
woman killed in Anacortes, search for her husband considered a person of interest
Anacortes Police are looking for a man who is a person of interest in his wife’s death Tuesday night. Police dispatch received a call saying a woman was found stabbed at a house Tuesday afternoon at 2200 J Avenue in Anacortes. When police arrived, they found a 41-year old woman dead inside the home. The caller […]