Local
2 years ago
Employee in Everson arrested for threatening coworker

He remains at the Whatcom County Jail without bail.

Local
2 years ago
Washington to adopt quota on zero-emission truck sales

The Department of Ecology says the move will help reduce the state’s greenhouse gas emissions, and also improve air quality in neighborhoods near ports and major roadways.

Local
2 years ago
Brothers arrested following Maple Falls burglary

Both suspects are being held on burglary, harassment, assault and other charges.

Local
2 years ago
State lawmakers approve anti-robocalling initiative

The new bill will make it illegal to falsify a caller ID display and create accountability with service providers who facilitate the robocallers.

Local
2 years ago
Senator Murray announces effort to combat green crabs

Murray says federal agencies have partnered with Washington on some efforts to eradicate the invasive crabs, but none have dedicated federal funds to the effort.

Local
2 years ago
Northwest Tune-Up Festival announces summer lineup

National acts Strfkr and The Crystal Method are among the headliners, while tribute acts Grateful Shred and Fleetmac Wood will also be on hand.

Local
2 years ago
Unidentified man found dead at Arne Hanna Aquatic Center

Police and fire crews were called after a person was found unresponsive in a bathroom just before 9 PM on Wednesday.

Local
2 years ago
Ecology Department reminding residents not to put plastic bags in recycling

Officials say that plastic bags are one of the largest sources of contamination in Washington’s residential recycling stream.

Local
2 years ago
Local man known as “Peace Wizard” passes away

A cause of death and memorial arrangements have not been released.