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
Two arrested in immigrant smuggling operation at Peace Arch crossing

Investigators said one of the men used cell phones to guide illegal immigrants across the border in Blaine to pick them up.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Bloedel Donovan Park’s construction may impact summer plans

A judge recently reduced the suspect’s bond from $1 million to $100,000

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Whidbey Island residents potentially at risk for aircraft noise related health issues

A new study finds that consistent aircraft noise may cause adverse health effects.

Crime
1 year ago
Washington State Troopers Association “profoundly shaken” after suspect’s bond reduction

Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed that the suspect is in the U.S. illegally and has several previous criminal convictions.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 5/24/24

Sehome boys soccer is moving onto the 2A state championship.

Local
1 year ago
Bloedel Donovan Park to see construction throughout the summer

The work is expected to take place intermittently between June 1 and Sept. 30.

Local
1 year ago
Bellingham City Council votes to look into eliminating off-street parking mandates

The city council voted unanimously to look into this.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 5/23/24

Click here for the full schedule of Whatcom County schools in the state tournament.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Salmon fishing to open on Skagit River for summer season

Regional anglers can expect a salmon run until July 15 on the Skagit River.

Local
1 year ago
27 Whatcom County art organizations to receive major funding boost

The grants are part of a $10 million investment by the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.