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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.

Local
1 year ago
New Chief of Police in Ferndale to start in July

The new police chief was previously the deputy chief of police at Eastern Washington University.

Government
1 year ago
State lawmakers consider if striking workers should receive unemployment benefits

Healthcare workers in Bellingham are preparing to hit the picket line.

Government
1 year ago
Rep. Rick Larsen and other dems demand answers about recent ICE raid in Bellingham

Larsen and the representatives say they’re keeping a close watch on these cases to make sure that ICE is following the law.

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Northwest Sports Update: Final Four tips off, Viks softball hits GNAC stretch and more

The 23-9 Vikings are currently tied for 11th place in the national D-II softball rankings.

Government
1 year ago
AG Nick Brown files three new lawsuits against the Trump Administration

One lawsuit addresses President Trump’s executive order that would make significant changes to how states conduct elections.

Crime
1 year ago
Employee accused of stealing thousands of dollars from Whatcom County business

The woman was arrested on suspicion of first-degree theft.

Local
1 year ago
Little Squalicum Pier on Bellingham Bay opens to the public

The city is hosting a public ribbon cutting ceremony in the parking lot on Marine Drive at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 26. 

Crime
1 year ago
Suspects wanted in Mount Vernon murder investigation arrested in Oak Harbor

Police are still asking anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues by calling (360) 428-3211. 

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Northwest Sports Update: Geno gets paid, Kraken dominate up north and Mariners hit the road

The Raiders are paying big bucks to reunite Pete Carroll with his former quarterback from Seattle.

High School
1 year ago
Proposed rule changes for transgender high school athletes deemed illegal by state agencies

Several school districts within Whatcom County were among the proponents of the rule changes.