The Washington State Patrol has issued a Missing Indigenous Person Alert (MIPA) for a 14-year-old who was last seen leaving home around 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, headed to the Bellis Fair mall in ...

Wildfire smoke could create unhealthy conditions for everyone in Whatcom County, according to an air quality alert issued Thursday. In addition, more wildfires are possible according to a fire weather ...

A family of six asylum-seekers, including an infant, was detained in a Blaine facility for a month in April 2025. Nii Okaidja Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald The ACLU of Washington has filed a ...

A member of the Lummi Nation was sentenced to five years in prison in the U.S. District Court in Seattle on Wednesday for the “vicious” assault of an ex-partner. Marc Cagey Oreiro, 49, pleaded guilty ...

Sales reps spend only about 40% of their week actually selling. The rest of their time disappears into CRM data entry, quote-building, planning, and dozens of other tasks that don't directly ...

Homeowners across the country are feeling the squeeze of rising tax bills, are largely unaware of their legal right to push back, and are increasingly skeptical of the system setting their assessments ...

Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Birch Bay man Monday night on suspicion of two counts of attempted murder. Deputies were dispatched to a residence in the Birch Bay area around 7:45 ...

Bellingham Public Schools has joined a multidistrict lawsuit against the social media companies behind platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok over their alleged encouragement of ...

Imagine a move, and you probably picture the big one: a truck packed to the ceiling, a long drive, a new city. It makes for good movies, but it isn't the move most people make. About 3 in 4 Americans ...

The estimated 200 individuals living in Bellingham’s “largest, most entrenched encampment” were required to vacate by Monday.

Whatcom County Sheriff Donnell Tanksley addresses law enforcement officers at a Crisis Intervention Training in 2024. Rachel Showalter The Bellingham Herald The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office is ...