Crime
1 year ago
Organized crime leader distributing to Whatcom County arrested in major drug bust

Search warrants of two Everett apartments yielded 71 pounds of suspected drugs and over $60,000 in suspected drug proceeds.

Local
1 year ago
Baby successfully delivered aboard Washington state ferry

WSF says crew members were notified about the woman in labor as the ferry was about to leave Anacortes for Lopez Island.

Local
1 year ago
Tullwood Apartments files request to speed up cleanup process of Bellingham Walmart homeless encampment

A court date for a judge to rule on a summary judgement has been scheduled for September 5.

Weather
1 year ago
Easy Fire near North Cascades Highway doubles in size, expected to burn into October

The fire is still 0% contained and is expected to burn into October. 

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham man fired and arrested after watching explicit videos of minors

The Sheriff’s Office detectives attained a search warrant that developed probable cause to charge him with five counts of child pornography.

Crime
1 year ago
Second adult sentenced in Ferndale child overdose death

He was present on the day that his girlfriend’s five-year-old daughter was found dead inside a Ferndale home last year.

Dedicated To Service
1 year ago
Bonds, levy failing in initial Whatcom County ballot counts

Both bond measures for the Lynden School District and Fire Protection District 1 require a 60% majority to pass.

Elections
1 year ago
Incumbents lead 42nd District races

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Incumbents are leading both races for 42nd District state representative. […]

Dedicated To Service
1 year ago
Whatcom Fire District 17’s levy may pass after losing by a hair in February

Whatcom Fire District 17’s proposal is favored by almost 55% of voters in the preliminary count of ballots from Tuesday’s primary.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
BRIEF: Heat wave predicted to hit north Whatcom County

Lynden and Everson are both forecast to hit 90 degrees on Thursday.