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 year ago
Whatcom County Council proposes new options for homeless shelter capacity

The Whatcom County Council continues to discuss new ways to expand homeless shelters across the county.

Crime
1 year ago
Man arrested in connection to attempted arson at north Bellingham apartment

He remains at the Whatcom County Jail on $75,000 bail.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 6/10/24

WWU’s historic softball team is being honored by the Seattle Mariners this week.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
More advisories issued for beaches around Whatcom County

Members of the public and their pets are advised to avoid contact with the water and sand in those areas.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Bellingham seeks feedback on city’s drinking water quality

The state Department of Health requires cities to update their water system plans every 10 years.

Business
1 year ago
Whatcom County’s Tastiest Taco Competition returns for second year

Participants can buy a booklet that will get them one free taco at the businesses taking part in the event.

Local
1 year ago
Apollo 8 astronaut dead after plane crash off the San Juans

William Anders was best known for the iconic “Earthrise” photo he took that shows the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 6/7/24

The Mariners are in Kansas City facing the Royals tonight in the opening match […]

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham funeral home under investigation for claims of improperly storing bodies

Moles Farewell Tributes and Crematory Center is accused of storing unrefrigerated remains for the county Medical Examiner.

Local
1 year ago
BRIEF: Burn ban in Skagit County starting June 15

The ban will continue until further notice.