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.

Government
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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.

Government
1 month ago
State leaders reinforce efforts to protect immigrant rights in Washington

The governor’s new sub-cabinet will update him with quarterly reports that will include any recommendations for changes in state policy.

Northwest Sports
1 month ago
Northwest Sports Update: MLB playoffs begin, Riq Woolen trade rumors, WWU volleyball surges and more

Vikings volleyball’s 10-game win streak has earned them a national ranking.

Local
1 month ago
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office investigates fatal motorcycle crash in Ferndale

WCSO isn’t releasing any more information, as an investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.

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