Jason Upton

Jason Upton is a reporter and afternoon news anchor at KGMI. Feel free to send any story ideas or news tips to jupton@pnwmediagroup.com.

Local
1 day ago
WTA moves to finalize purchase of former Base Camp property

The organization plans to add housing and office space to the property on Cornwall Avenue.

Government
1 day ago
Orcas Island resident detained by Israeli military while on flotilla to Gaza

U.S. Representative Rick Larsen says he’s been in touch with woman’s family and is working to get her released.

Northwest Sports
1 day ago
Northwest Sports Update: M’s announce starters for first two playoff games, Seahawks host Tampa, HS Football Week 5 at Nooksack and more

The Zone’s Friday Night Lights pregame show is live at Nooksack Valley High School from 3-7 tonight on KPUG.

Government
2 days ago
State leaders speak out over Trump administration’s cuts to energy projects in Washington

That includes funding for 11 projects in Washington, including the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub which included a key site in Ferndale.

Northwest Sports
2 days ago
Northwest Sports Update: Mariners meet Tigers in ALDS, Woo injury update, TNF in Whatcom County, Week 5 HS football rankings and more

Catch a matchup between two of the state’s top football teams in Lynden vs. Sehome starting at 6:40 tonight on KGMI.

Government
2 days ago
Rep. Rick Larsen outlines impacts of federal government shutdown in Whatcom County

Larsen notes that many government agencies will have furloughed workers, so help desks may have little-to-no staffing.

Crime
3 days ago
WWU Police investigate threat made against campus

According to the message, the university received an email around 8 a.m. that contained racist language and a “broad, nonspecific threat” near Wilson Library.

Government
4 days ago
Washington launches lawsuit against Trump administration over public safety funding cuts

The AG’s Office claims the cuts, which came without any explanation, targeted states based on their compliance with the federal crackdown on immigration.

Government
4 days ago
City of Bellingham addresses 2026 budget, announces impending layoffs and potential sales tax

The city council will host a public hearing on the proposed budget at its meeting next Monday at 7 p.m.

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