Law enforcement arrested the suspect, who lives in Oak Harbor, during a search warrant execution on July 16, Slater said.

Jake Unick attempted to kidnap two girls and one woman off the street and briefly took a toddler from a Fred Meyer grocery ...

The Nov. 4 general election will include a ballot proposition asking voters whether to increase the Port Commission from ...

Across the board, housing and food affordability are among the community’s leading health concerns, according to PeaceHealth’s 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment, an outlook for the next three ...

The state agriculture department has banned the sale or purchase of English ivy, a fast-growing vine that can kill trees and harm native plants.

PeaceHealth has released its 2025-2028 Community Health Needs Assessments for its nine medical centers in the Pacific ...

Zeferino, 25, has been held at the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma since he was detained by ICE on his way to work ...

When The Way Station opened in November 2024, it aimed to meet a basic but urgent need in Whatcom County: access to hygiene services, health care, and medical respite for people experiencing ...

Capacity at the existing jail is 362 people, including 150 at the work center. The need for space is likely to increase in coming decades.

A recent Bellingham Food Bank newsletter details concerns over roughly $880,000 in financial assistance that Whatcom County ...

▪ Nighttime lane closures: Southbound I-5 lane closures are allowed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly, Sundays through Friday ...

Approximately 250 million pollinating bees are loose in Whatcom County after a commercial truck carrying them rolled over early Friday morning.Hundreds of millions of pollinating bees escaped a ...