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National
3 weeks ago
Bellingham man accused in D.C. troop shooting hospitalized

According to prosecutors, Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been refusing food and sometimes water.

Local
3 weeks ago
Flood aid now available for Whatcom County families with young children

December’s flooding is estimated to have impacted more than 100 children ages 5 and under in the county.

Traffic camera view of I-5 at Sunset Dr/SR 542 showing cars on the highway and a grassy embankment with trees and hills in the background.
Traffic
3 weeks ago
Pedestrian hospitalized following collision on I-5 overpass at Sunset

No further details have been released regarding the events that led to the collision or the extent of the man’s injuries.

Local
3 weeks ago
Proposed Point Roberts campground receives permit approval

Neighbors raised concerns over environmental, public safety impacts to the area.

Government
3 weeks ago
Bellingham to hold public hearing on permanently eliminating parking minimums

An interim ordinance has currently suspended requirements for how many parking spaces must be developed in the city.

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Local
4 weeks ago
UPDATED: Missing hikers found dead in North Cascades

The Sheriff’s Department expressed their thanks to several agencies for their help finding both hikers, including rescue teams in Okanogan, Skagit and Snohomish counties.

Split landscape: left shows a rugged mountain slope with a wildfire smoke plume; right shows a forested riverbank with distant smoke.
Local
4 weeks ago
Luna Fire grows to seven acres in east Whatcom County

Two other minor blazes in the North Cascades National Park were fully contained over the weekend.

Elections
4 weeks ago
Lynden residents to vote on property tax increase in November

The rate hike would cost an extra $300 per year for the owner of a $600,000 home.

Health and Wellness
4 weeks ago
Fireworks injuries jump in Whatcom County over 4th of July weekend

The local increase coincided with a similar trend seen at Harborview Medical Center.

Crime
4 weeks ago
Teen killed in Sedro-Woolley hit-and-run, suspect arrested

Witnesses were able to track down the suspect a block away from the crash site.

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