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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
2 years ago
Woman sentenced to one year of federal supervision for assaulting toddler on flight to Seattle

Several passengers witnessed the woman hitting, kicking and shaking the toddler who was seated next to her.

Education
2 years ago
Superintendent’s Office announces new classroom cellphone policies for students in Washington

The Superintendent’s Office is aiming for school districts to form a plan for restricting cell phone and smart device use in classes by the start of the 2025-26 school year. 

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 8/28/24

Russell Wilson will start at quarterback in Pittsburgh’s season opener.

Crime
2 years ago
Bellingham man pleads guilty to child sexual assault charges

His sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 17, where he faces up to life in prison. 

Local
2 years ago
City of Bellingham announces new name for renovated pier at Little Squalicum Park

The Salish Seawalk, Squalkway to Heaven and the Pier of Subdued Excitement were among the most popular choices submitted by community members.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 8/27/24

It’s cut-down day for the Seattle Seahawks.

Education
2 years ago
The 2024-2025 school year begins across Whatcom County

The state superintendent issued a PSA reminding drivers to drive with caution near school busses this school year.

Crime
2 years ago
Ferndale mother sentenced to four years in prison after child’s overdose death

The woman will spend four years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of her daughter.

Local
2 years ago
Human remains found near tent of missing hiker in North Cascades National Park

Park officials are working to recover and identify the remains over the next few days.

Crime
2 years ago
Suspect shares what led to shooting in Bellingham road rage incident

The victim underwent surgery, and the extent of his injuries are unknown.