Crime
12 months ago
Bellingham resident arrested on suspicion of 1st degree attempted murder

BPD responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment complex in Bellingham.

Traffic
12 months ago
BRIEF: North Cascades Highway will temporarily close due to forecasted snowfall

The North Cascades Highway will be shut down through the weekend between the Ross Dam Trailhead and the Silver Star Gate.

Local
12 months ago
WSP receives hundreds of background check requests as online court outage continues

Washington State Patrol’s background check system for gun purchases hasn’t been functioning since Nov. 1.

Local
12 months ago
La Conner girls soccer team plays in a match following bus crash near Bothell

The high school team was on their way to a state tournament match in Cle Elum when their bus collided with a pickup truck.

Lifestyle Lookout
12 months ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Holiday Wine Walk, Turkey Trot and Shrek The Musical

Here’s your list of what to do this weekend in Whatcom County!

A portion of the property purchased by WTA in an effort to lower carbon emissions. Courtesy of Whatcom Transportation Authority
Local
12 months ago
WTA purchases 31 acres in an effort to lower carbon emissions

WTA hopes the acquisition of the two Ferndale properties will help decrease carbon emissions by preserving trees.

Local Sports
12 months ago
Bellingham runner sets new 50-mile race world record

Ultrarunner and Bellingham native Courtney Olsen is the first to beat the record in over three decades.

Crime
12 months ago
New suspect arrested in connection to Whatcom County drug trafficking operation

Whatcom County Gang and Drug Task Force served a search warrant in Edmonds where the arrest was made.

Tribal News
12 months ago
Lummi Nation receives $10.9 million grant to enhance maritime infrastructure

The investment will be used to upgrade a central pier, as well as fund new electric lifts and cranes.

Local
12 months ago
City of Bellingham to begin clearing out city’s largest homeless encampment

Mayor Kim Lund is also urging property owners at a separate encampment to take immediate action.