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 Sports
2 years ago
The Zone Daily Local Sports Report 12/1/23

The Anacortes Seahawks play Saturday for a chance at their first state title in program history.

Local
2 years ago
Bellingham Police seek potential victims of suspected rapist

Julio Ortiz-Ortiz is said to have targeted vulnerable men by offering them food and shelter.

Local
2 years ago
Lummi Nation School evacuated after bomb threat

Authorities conducted a search with canine units before giving the all-clear to resume normal operations on Thursday.

Local
2 years ago
Preliminary election results released

The proposition for a new jail is currently passing by a wide margin, while incumbent Satpal Sidhu leads the race for County Executive and Seth Fleetwood sees a narrow advantage over challenger Kim Lund for Bellingham Mayor.

Local
2 years ago
Preliminary election results released

The proposition for a new jail is currently passing by a wide margin, while incumbent Satpal Sidhu leads the race for County Executive and Seth Fleetwood sees a narrow advantage over challenger Kim Lund for Bellingham Mayor.

Local
2 years ago
Washington’s economy sees strong growth in September

Preliminary numbers show that the state added 7,900 jobs, over three times more than in August.

Local
2 years ago
Backlog of Washington sexual assault kits sent for testing

Clearing the backlog has helped solve at least 21 sexual assault cases with expectations for that number to grow.

Local
2 years ago
State awards Whatcom County groups with funds for outdoor education projects

The Lummi Nation, Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association and Wild Whatcom are among the recipients.

Local
2 years ago
Details released in car versus pedestrian crash on Samish Way

Police say drugs, alcohol or car speed were not contributing factors related to the driver in the collision.

Local
2 years ago
West Smith Road set to begin month-long closure

Crews will be installing a new deep sewer main as part of the Ferndale’s Pump Station 15 Decommissioning Project.