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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.

Crime
1 year ago
Sedro-Woolley woman pleads guilty to embezzling over $1 million from Bellingham business

The woman’s sentencing is scheduled for June 26, where prosecutors are recommending a maximum of 33 months in prison.

Crime
1 year ago
Young man arrested after allegedly assaulting transient people in downtown Bellingham

The man was taken into custody on robbery, assault and malicious mischief charges.

Local
1 year ago
Where will the Bellingham Graffiti Rock go? Two potential spots have emerged

Even though the deadline to find a new home for the rock has passed, WSDOT says it won’t take any action until it reviews the proposed relocation plans. 

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Northwest Sports Update: Walk off magic for the M’s, Bells open season strong, state tournament updates and more

One of the Mariners’ top prospects couldn’t have had his major-league debut scripted any better.

Education
1 year ago
Student workers at WWU pause strike after five days of picketing

The university claims state law doesn’t extend collective bargaining rights to student workers, but the union is asking for voluntary recognition.

Business
1 year ago
Daughter of Ferndale woman who died from 2021 heat wave sues Big Oil

According to the Washington State Department of Health, there were 100 heat-related deaths in Washington during the hottest week of 2021.

Traffic
1 year ago
Roadwork along Squalicum Parkway to impact access to PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

The work is being done in addition to ongoing construction at the Peter Paulsen Pavilion on the hospital’s campus. 

Entertainment
1 year ago
The 2025 Downtown Sounds lineup is announced: Who’s playing this year?

Beyond the music, attendees can enjoy local food trucks, family-friendly activities and a newly expanded beer garden.

Government
1 year ago
Bellingham City Council moves to expand affordable housing opportunities

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – More tools could be on the way to combat the […]