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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
Student arrested following shooting threat at Shuksan Middle School

School went on as normally scheduled with extra staff on hand to make students feel safer.

Crime
2 years ago
Suspected fentanyl dealer arrested in connection to larger investigation by Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office

Large amounts of money were found as well as 3.5 lbs. of suspected fentanyl powder in the residence of the now arrested man.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 9/26/24

The Mariners’ postseason hopes have officially ended.

Traffic
2 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Part of Mount Baker Highway to be temporarily closed for maintenance

WSDOT crews will be doing early winter maintenance east of Glacier from Sept. 30 to Oct. 3.

Weather
2 years ago
Gale warning for marine waters issued in Whatcom County

The NWS warns all vessel operators who will be on the water to operate with caution.

Traffic
2 years ago
WSDOT announces upcoming on and off-ramp closure at Slater Road in Ferndale

Signed detours will be in place to guide drivers around the closures. 

Local
2 years ago
Washington changes license plate manufacturing process to address shortage

New plates will be non-embossed to save on manual labor until the shortage is over.

Education
2 years ago
Budget error threatens to pull over $28 million from Washington colleges

The loss of funding would likely lead to hiring freezes or layoffs, delays to new programs and the possible closure of existing programs.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 9/25/24

The Mariners kept what slim playoffs hopes they had alive this afternoon.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 9/24/24

A new Bells coach, two Seattle teams fight for their season and more drama in the Pac-12.