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
2 years ago
WA’s energy use spiked to historic levels during frigid temps

Conserving energy recommendations include lowering thermostat temps slightly and limiting hot water use.

Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Local Sports Update 1/12/24

Kalen DeBoer will replace Alabama legend Nick Saban as the Crimson Tide’s next head […]

Local
2 years ago
Brant geese hunting continues in Whatcom, Skagit Counties

Brant hunters need to have a valid migratory bird authorization and brant harvest report card to take part.

Crime
2 years ago
Suspected car vandal arrested in downtown Bellingham

55-year-old James Rittel is accused of causing nearly $11,000 in damages Thursday morning.

Weather
2 years ago
Freezing conditions, wind advisory, negative temps predicted for weekend

Only a small amount of snow is expected after days of speculative forecasts predicting significant snowfall for the region.

Local
2 years ago
UPDATE: Officers find no evidence of a crime when responding to robbery report

BELLINGHAM, WA – (KGMI.com) Bellingham Police say they found no evidence of a crime […]

Local Sports
2 years ago
The Zone Local Sports Report 1/9/24

The Washington Huskies’ undefeated season came to an end last night.

Local
2 years ago
Ceasefire protests block traffic on I-5 in Seattle over the weekend

WSDOT says traffic was backed up for more than 6 miles at one point on Saturday.

Local
2 years ago
Man sentenced for dealing fentanyl in Whatcom County

33-year-old Ahbdurman Ahmed sold thousands of fentanyl pills within the county, including many that ended up on the Lummi reservation.

Local
2 years ago
Human remains confirmed in suitcase found at Ross Lake

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say the victim has been identified as a resident of Canada.