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.
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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
Whatcom County Sheriff Addresses Federal Immigration Enforcement Activity
Whatcom County Sheriff Addresses Federal Immigration Enforcement Activity
President Signs Order Declassifying U.S. MLK and JFK Files
President Signs Order Declassifying U.S. MLK and JFK Files
Congressman Files U.S. Constitutional Amendment to Allow Trump a Third Term
Congressman Files U.S. Constitutional Amendment to Allow Trump a Third Term