Community Events
1 week ago
Whatcom County opens courthouse to the public for community event

People who attend will be able to hear the latest updates on the new jail, upcoming construction projects, details on the county budget and more.

Local
1 week ago
Motorcyclist hospitalized following hit-and-run crash on Highway 20

WSP believes that drugs and alcohol were a factor in the crash.

Government
1 week ago
Governors on the West Coast create alliance to safeguard health policies

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson, Tina Kotek of Oregon and Gavin Newsom of California say that they believe the Trump administration is putting Americans’ health and safety at risk by politicizing the CDC. 

Local
1 week ago
UPDATE: Ferndale man in custody following crash on I-5, three people injured including one child

All three people in the second vehicle, including a two-year-old child, were injured and taken to PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center for treatment.

Weather
1 week ago
Hot and dry conditions raise fire risk in Whatcom County this week

The NWS has also issued a heat advisory for the foothills and valleys of the North Cascades, including Sudden Valley, through Thursday evening.

Local
1 week ago
Motorcyclist killed in crash on North Cascades Highway

A car attempted to turn west onto the highway from Dalles Road, and the motorcyclist wasn’t able to stop in time to avoid a crash.

Crime
1 week ago
Everson Police arrest suspect accused of stealing a car in Sumas

Officers arrested the 34-year-old Bellingham woman and booked her into the Whatcom County Jail, where she remains without bail.

Local
1 week ago
Nooksack Valley student killed in car crash in Everson

Whatcom County Sheriff’s spokesperson Deb Slater says that the three teens were in a car that was speeding on Noon Road early on Monday.

Traffic
2 weeks ago
TRAFFIC: Roadwork resumes on I-5 this week in Ferndale

WSDOT says that construction will begin on Tuesday night for the southbound lanes in Ferndale.

Government
2 weeks ago
Two firefighters at Bear Gulch Fire in federal custody amidst investigation

The federal agency didn’t list a reason for their investigation, but U.S. Border Patrol in Blaine said that BLM had been looking into timecard fraud allegations.