Bellingham police arrested two men Thursday, Nov. 13 in connection with the October shooting death of a 26-year-old ...

Western Washington University women’s soccer team advanced to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Championship match, while the Viking men were eliminated in the semifinals Thursday, Nov. 13. Late ...

Whatcom County health officials are urging local poultry owners to protect their flocks after a die-off of 25 wild birds tested positive for avian influenza (H5N1) in the Wiser Lake area, according to ...

When Bellingham resident De Murr was a child, her father was hospitalized for about a year. The family drove 100 miles each week to see him, and funds became tight. One day, they returned to find ...

Skagit County Superior Court ruled police images captured by automated license plate recognition cameras are public records on Nov. 6. The determination rejected arguments made by the cities of ...

Owen Racer is a Report for America corps member who covers health care and public health in Whatcom and Skagit counties. Reach him at [email protected]; 360-922-3090 ext. 101. Learn more and ...

Nearly 300 Western Washington University staff, students and community members signed an open letter criticizing the administration’s “extreme” budgetary decisions, particularly in student affairs.

In a Nov. 13 press release, U.S. Border Patrol Blaine Sector Chief Rosario Vasquez said Lopez Ruiz is a member of the Sureño gang, and he had previously been arrested in 2016 for an immigration ...

Whatcom County Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy. Deadline: Dec. 20 The Port of Bellingham is seeking input from the public on their experience and ideas for supporting and strengthening the ...

Private land on Galbraith Mountain in Bellingham will be closed to the public from Thursday, Dec. 11 through Sunday, Dec. 14 as the landowner conducts a bow hunt to manage the growing deer population.

Law enforcement arrested two men Nov. 12 in Everson in connection to drug trafficking and money laundering.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the CDC and officials in multiple states are investigating the outbreak that has resulted in 15 hospitalizations and zero deaths. The recall doesn’t create an ...