A fatal traffic collision involving a construction vehicle claimed the life of a 42-year-old construction worker early Tuesday morning, January 28, 2025, in Whatcom County.
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Washington Republican Party Calls for “Rally for Democracy” at the Capitol
In response to a controversial decision by the Washington State House of Representatives, the Pierce County Republican Party, joined by Whatcom Republicans, has issued a call to action for a “Rally for Democracy” on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 12:00 PM.
Unauthorized Radio Transmissions Detected on Bellingham PD Frequency
The Bellingham Police Department (BPD) has detected unauthorized radio transmissions on their primary dispatch frequency, prompting officials to issue a formal warning.
Armed Robbery at Fred Meyer in Bellingham
An armed robbery has been reported at the Lakeway Fred Meyer in Bellingham. According to initial reports, a suspect allegedly pulled a knife on a loss prevention officer before fleeing the scene.
Bellingham Washington mentioned on National Television
The Shoestring Circus in Bellingham got an unexpected shout-out on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” on January 24, 2025, thanks to actress Britt Lower, who joined them during her break from filming “Severance.”
Member of Lummi Nation convicted of Assault by Strangulation in FBI Investigation
Member of Lummi Nation convicted of Assault by Strangulation in FBI Investigation
Kendall Elementary school closed after car crashes into school
Kendall Elementary School will be closed on Monday, January 27th, following significant damage sustained from a traffic accident
WA House Democrats Change Long-standing Debate Rule
In a significant development, the Washington State House of Representatives, led by Democrats, reportedly voted 54-33 today to eliminate a rule that has been in place since 1893
Slice ‘N Spice Pizza Restaurant planned for the Bellingham area
Slice ‘N Spice Pizza Restaurant planned for the Bellingham area
Traffic Alert: Collision on I-5 Northbound Near Ferndale
Traffic Alert: Collision on I-5 Northbound Near Ferndale