Crime
2 months ago
Custer man accused of killing Bellingham accountant goes to trial

The man’s trial is scheduled to begin on Sept. 29 and is expected to last four days. 

Crime
2 months ago
UPDATE: Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office searches for suspect after reported assault at Little Squalicum Park

The Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public to stay away from the area as their investigation continues.

Crime
2 months ago
Blaine man convicted after trying to kill his former partner

His sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 18 and he faces up to life in prison.

Crime
2 months ago
DNA testing further implicates Travis Decker in the murder of his three daughters

The U.S. Marshals Service is still offering up to $20,000 for information leading to Decker’s arrest.

Crime
2 months ago
Anacortes Police warn residents of ongoing cryptocurrency scams

The department says some residents have lost tens of thousands of dollars to these scams in recent weeks.

Crime
2 months ago
Ferndale Police seek public assistance in identifying suspects involved in theft, hit-and-run at 7-Eleven

The suspect vehicle hit an unoccupied car in the store parking lot before fleeing the scene. Police believe the driver may have also been involved in a theft inside the store.

Crime
2 months ago
More details emerge following murder of Bellingham accountant in Custer

The 61-year-old man who fired the shots was arraigned in Whatcom County Superior Court on Friday morning and could face up to life in prison.

Crime
2 months ago
Deming man sentenced for possession of child sexual abuse material

The judge noted the extreme quantity and violent nature of the material in handing down the sentence.

Crime
2 months ago
Colorado man accused of shooting Lummi police officer pleads not guilty

Meanwhile, Lummi Nation Police say the still-unnamed officer is recovering well and making “great progress.”

Crime
2 months ago
Bellingham Police investigate potential hate crime, assault of apartment building security guard

Two suspects were arrested and remain at the Whatcom County Jail without bail.