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
10 months ago
Ragfinery raises over $25,000 following fire damage in downtown Bellingham

Ragfinery says it expects that most of the shop’s inventory was lost to smoke and water damage.

Local
10 months ago
Family hospitalized following car fire near Ferndale

Whatcom County Fire District 7 firefighters were called to the incident on Portal Way around 3:30 pm on Jan. 1.

Weather
10 months ago
WEATHER: Winter weather advisory issued for west slopes of the North Cascades

NWS adds that residents should prepare for possible power outages near Deming and Maple Falls. 

Local
10 months ago
Old City Hall reaches nearly 3,500 votes as it’s considered for new LEGO set

The nearly 3,000-brick model could be made into an official LEGO set if it gathers 10,000 votes.

Local Sports
10 months ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 1/2/25

The Seahawks had a young defensive standout named to the Pro Bowl Games today.

Government
10 months ago
New laws in Washington state and across the country in 2025

A host of new laws went into effect on Wednesday, Jan. 1 in Washington, including a new Medicare law on the federal level.

Government
10 months ago
Whatcom County to not raise threshold to open severe weather shelter in Bellingham

According to analysts, raising the threshold by just three degrees could cost the county upwards of $200,000.

Local
10 months ago
Sudden Valley sees rise in stolen mail, Bellingham rental properties to install locked mailboxes

It comes as an ordinance in Bellingham that requires landlords to install locked mailboxes at their rental units took effect on Wednesday, Jan. 1. 

Crime
11 months ago
Three arrested following assault and robbery in downtown Bellingham

Bellingham Police are still searching for a fourth suspect.

Crime
11 months ago
Scam callers continue to pose as local law enforcement in Whatcom County

One local resident recently lost $14,000 from someone posing as a WCSO deputy.

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