Local
2 years ago
Man will spend seven years in jail for kidnapping, raping teen in Bellingham

He will also spend three years on probation following his release from prison.

Local
2 years ago
Local public transit getting millions for diesel-hybrid buses, upgrades to facilities

All the buses purchased under the program will be built in the U.S. using American-made parts.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
WSP releases fireworks safety guidelines, discharge times for Whatcom County cities

Fireworks are illegal to set off without a permit in the City of Bellingham.

Local
2 years ago
Man arrested on over 100 counts of possessing child pornography

The suspect was taken into custody Thursday, June 22nd, on over 100 counts of possessing child pornography.

Local
2 years ago
Minimum wage increase in Bellingham moving forward

It would raise the minimum wage in Bellingham to a dollar per hour more than the state minimum wage.

Local
2 years ago
Fire destroys mobile home in Bellingham

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – No injuries were reported after a fire destroyed a mobile home […]

Local
2 years ago
BPD sounding alarm over Orbeez TikTok challenge

There is concern that toy guns being fired at people could be mistaken for real weapons and draw a deadly response.

Local
2 years ago
County Council votes to increase residential density in Birch Bay

The zoning code changes are expected to take effect in July.

Local
2 years ago
New humpback whale calves spotted in Salish Sea

A record of 34 humpback calf sightings were made in Salish Sea last year.

Local
2 years ago
Former OceanGate employee says he was fired over safety concerns

Everett-based OceanGate sued David Lochridge in 2018 for disclosing company secrets, and he responded in court that he had advised the company to do more testing of the vehicles’ hulls.