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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
Friday Harbor business served a search warrant for distribution of illegal drugs

The investigation stemmed from a concerned citizen who tipped off the agencies that the store was selling “dangerous illegal drugs.”

Crime
2 years ago
Stanwood man arrested for sexually assaulting a minor in Whatcom County

The suspect is accused of assaulting a girl who was known to him and the victim reported that she was given alcohol prior to the alleged assault.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 8/22/24

The Scott Servais era is over in Seattle.

Elections
2 years ago
Primary election race for Commissioner of Public Lands subject to mandatory recount

The preliminary count showed Democrat Dave Upthegrove defeating Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson for second place by just 51 votes—less than a hundredth of a percentage-point difference.

Local
2 years ago
Memorial ride for Owen Morton receives overwhelming community support

The event raised about $14,000 in donations, all of which will go towards a stash of gear for Owen’s Locker at local tracks in the region.

Crime
2 years ago
UPDATE: Blaine man in custody after attempting to kill a woman

The man faces attempted murder, illegal possession of firearms and DUI charges.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 8/21/24

Former Seahawks coach Pete Carroll has finally broken his silence.

Business
2 years ago
Cherry Point Refinery awarded over $26 million to reduce airplane emissions

The funds will be used to produce sustainable aviation fuels for airports throughout the region.

Local
2 years ago
Low income housing on Bellingham waterfront celebrates grand opening

The apartments are available to families who make under 50% and 60% of the median income. The facility is already fully filled, but Mercy is currently accepting applications for its waiting list.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 8/20/24

The Mariners are looking to rebound after their offensive struggles returned against the Dodgers last night.