Elections
1 year ago
Hundreds of ballots lost in suspected drop box arson

Incendiary devices were pushed into two ballot boxes, setting a fire in one.

Traffic
1 year ago
I-5 Slater Road southbound ramps set to close

The Slater Road off and on-ramps will be closed intermittently Oct. 28 through 31.

Local Sports
1 year ago
Josh Allen throws 2 TD passes and the Bills cruise past the Seahawks 31-10

SEATTLE (AP) — Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes and the surging Buffalo Bills […]

Traffic
1 year ago
UPDATE: I-5 NB reopens at Iowa Street following landslide that blocked all lanes

All lanes on I-5 northbound at Iowa Street (MP 254) are closed due to an apparent landslide on Sunday morning. 

Local
1 year ago
WTA discusses proposed budget to acquire Cornwall Avenue homeless shelter property

If they do buy Base Camp, WTA plans to renovate the space for offices and other tenant space before creating the new bus station.

Local
1 year ago
Unemployment rates in Whatcom County continue to drop

The county’s unemployment rate remained steady from a year ago, as it still remained below the statewide unemployment rate of 4.8%.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Whooping Cough rates rise in Whatcom County

Taking preventative measures like washing hands, covering your cough or sneezes and staying home if you feel sick can help slow the spread of illnesses.

Crime
1 year ago
Teen boy faces charges for the death of five family members east of Seattle

The hearing has been ordered for June 4, and the teen will enter a plea at that time. 

Government
1 year ago
Rick Larsen joins local leaders at opioid bill introduction event in Bellingham

Representatives from around Washington spoke about new legislation and ongoing efforts to combat the opioid crisis.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders makes its way to Washington state

Early reports from the CDC indicate that onions may have caused the outbreak, though the cause is still under investigation.