Crime
1 year ago
WWU police officer fired, county pursues assault charge following incident in January

The incident occurred during an arrest where the officer hit a suspect in the face while being handcuffed.

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham Police remove racist and anti-Semitic graffiti from local elementary school

Peters says the department plans to check cameras in the area to see if there was footage of who is responsible for it.

Crime
1 year ago
Whatcom County sees 24 DUI arrests over July Fourth weekend

On top of those incidents, the BPD says it took over 80 fireworks-related calls between July 3rd and 5th. 

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham woman in custody after an attempted stabbing

The suspect said the victim was chasing her, but a witness refuted the claim.

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham man arrested for self-reported shooting Blaine woman

An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

Crime
1 year ago
Man sentenced to seven years in prison for 2022 fatal Bellingham shooting

He pled guilty last month to second degree manslaughter and a handful of other felony charges unrelated to Booker’s death.

Crime
1 year ago
Woman arrested in connection to attempted murder in Deming

The woman faces a second-degree domestic violence murder charge and remains at the Whatcom County Jail without bail.

Crime
1 year ago
Transient man arrested for alleged sexual assault of teenager in Sudden Valley

The former inmate remains at the Whatcom County Jail without bail.

Local
1 year ago
Bellingham Public Schools faces lawsuit over allegations of mishandled sexual abuse reports against student

The lawsuit states that the young male student sexually assaulted three boys over a period of several months while on a school bus.

Crime
1 year ago
Co-founder of Bellingham non-profit sentenced to two months in jail for embezzlement

The co-founder has also been ordered to repay $47,000 of the funds that he stole. 

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