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Government
2 days ago
Bellingham Mayor Kim Lund addresses I-5 landslide, delays on local roads

More updates about the cleanup and repair plan are expected to be announced by WSDOT on Wednesday, March 25.

Local
1 day ago
Bellingham, Sea-Tac airports elude nationwide delays amid TSA troubles

Neither airport has seen an increase in security line wait times despite hours-long delays across the country.

Government
1 day ago
Alleyway closures in downtown Bellingham approved by city council

The ordinance carries the maximum penalty of $1,000 or 90 days incarceration for accessing a closed alley without permission. 

Traffic
12 hours ago
UPDATE: Crews remove debris from I-5 landslide south of Bellingham, no estimated time of reopening

All traffic heading northbound is still being diverted at the North Lake Samish exit (exit 246).

Crime
2 days ago
Soap Lake man arrested following highway chase out of Bellingham

The man is facing a felony charge ahead of what could be his fifth DUI conviction.

Government
1 day ago
Bellingham City Council approves plans for Civic Athletic Complex upgrades

The plan includes the potential for a new indoor community recreation center and disc golf course.

Crime
5 days ago
Skagit County Sheriff’s Office requests murder charge in connection to death of Krista Hunt

They say the victim and suspect knew each other but haven’t released many other details about the investigation.

Government
14 hours ago
City of Bellingham seeks new source of funding to maintain public safety services

City staff are recommending a new tax through a Regional Fire Authority.

Environmental
5 days ago
Dept. of Ecology seeks public comment on Blaine Harbor cleanup site

Members of the public have until April 21 to voice their thoughts on the project. 

Local
2 days ago
Gas prices near record highs in Whatcom County

Prices at the pump have risen nearly a dollar over the past month.