Local
1 year ago
Whatcom County Superior Court’s online system down to limited function

The county says the limited system is anticipated to impact the court through the week.

Crime
1 year ago
Seattle man arrested in connection to armed bank robbery in Bellingham

The man remains in Whatcom County Jail on $20,000 bail.

Traffic
1 year ago
I-5 ramp closures to cause delays around Slater Road

The closures are part of the roundabout upgrade project at the southbound I-5 ramps.

Government
1 year ago
Bellingham City Council suspends public comments for the remainder of 2024

Mayor Lund, the city and Hammill all said they want to create a “safer, more welcoming” environment at City Hall.

Local
1 year ago
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office releases full report of Undersheriff investigation

The Undersheriff returned to full duty on Friday, Nov. 1.

Local
1 year ago
Pedestrian project using Biochar cement in Bellingham is almost complete

The installation project allowed the city to test out a more environmentally friendly product on a small section of sidewalk.

Elections
1 year ago
Gov. Inslee activates Washington National Guard ahead of election

Inslee’s office says it’s a purely precautionary measure that was taken in response to Homeland Security’s nationwide warnings over threats to election infrastructure.

Elections
1 year ago
About half of Whatcom and Skagit County voters have now cast their ballots

Ballots are due in a drop box by 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5. If you choose to mail in your ballot, it must be postmarked by Nov. 5 in order to count.

Local
1 year ago
Dozens of power outages reported across Whatcom County

The National Weather Service in Seattle reminds people not to touch or attempt to drive through downed power lines.

Weather
1 year ago
WEATHER: High winds and surf forecasted for Whatcom County through Monday

High winds will begin overnight on Monday and persist until Tuesday. The NWS reminds residents to prepare for power outages.