Local
2 years ago
Department of Ecology issues statewide drought advisory

The advisory is meant to give an early warning of a possible drought, especially to residents in abnormally dry conditions.

Local
2 years ago
Whatcom County Jail inmate kicks cell door open, attempts to escape

Sheriff Bill Elfo describes him as “an extremely dangerous and violent inmate” who previously assaulted a Corrections Deputy and left them with a traumatic brain injury.

Local
2 years ago
Bus carrying summer campers rolls over in Burlington

Two people, including a 61-year-old Sedro-Woolley woman, were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Local
2 years ago
Real estate market continues to cool down in Whatcom County

Sales numbers dropped 18.3 percent last year, with second quarter sales of 674 homes.

Local
2 years ago
Two people injured after WCSO patrol vehicle collides with car on Guide

Meridian reopened two hours after the crash.

Local
2 years ago
One person killed in July 4th house fire near Guide Meridian

Both directions of the Guide were shut down for about three hours until the scene was under control.

Local
2 years ago
Republican Dave Reichert running for Governor of Washington

Governor Jay Inslee, the longest-serving governor in office in the U.S., announced in May he would not seek a fourth term.

Local
2 years ago
Seattle woman arrested after shooting in York neighborhood

She remains at the Whatcom County Jail on $250,000 bail.

Local
2 years ago
BPD searching for missing 72-year-old man with dementia

Anyone who sees him should call 911.

Local
2 years ago
Red Flag Warning in place as wildfires burn across Washington state

Whatcom County air quality is expected to improve by Thursday, July 6th.