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.

Government
2 months ago
Port of Bellingham seeks community feedback on potential commissioner expansion

Each committee’s statement and rebuttal will appear on the local voters’ pamphlet ahead of the Nov. 4 general election.

Northwest Sports
2 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Mariners and Bells back, Seahawks sign final rookie, hoops mania at the Razz Fest and more

Lynden’s the place to be this weekend for the 25th Annual Curt Maberry Memorial Classis 3v3 Tournament.

Weather
2 months ago
Fire danger level upgraded to ‘very high’ in Whatcom County

The lowlands of western Whatcom and Skagit counties remain under a heat advisory through 8:00 p.m. tonight. 

Local
2 months ago
Four children released from ICE facility in Ferndale, mother in federal custody in Tacoma

She has lived in the U.S. for about 20 years and has a valid work permit, according to a letter that a group of Congressmembers sent to federal officials.

Local
2 months ago
Man named as person of interest in case of missing Lummi Nation woman

As the search for any trace of James continues, anyone who may have information is asked to fill out the FBI Tip Form at tips.fbi.gov or by calling 1-800-CALL-FBI. 

Crime
2 months ago
Suspected scammer’s son implicated in local fraud scheme

The father was arrested in May in connection to over $100,000 being taken from a local resident.

Northwest Sports
2 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Bells host All-Star Game, NBA expansion talks move forward, Kraken schedule release and more

Five Bells will be in the West Coast League All-Star Game tonight at Joe Martin Field.

Government
2 months ago
Washington joins multistate lawsuit against FEMA’s decision to terminate disaster preparedness program

Washington is joined by 19 other states and the governor of Pennsylvania in seeking a court order to restore the program and its billions in funding.

Weather
2 months ago
Increased risk of wildfires in Whatcom, Skagit counties through Wednesday evening

The watch is issued when there’s the possibility of “critical” fire conditions like warm temperatures, low humidity and strong gusty winds.

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