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Bellingham shakes to 4.5-magnitude earthquake early Monday

Quake was located 10 kilometers east of Orcas

March 3, 2025 5:28 a.m.

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Update: Whatcom County Sheriff deputy sustains injury following traffic incident

Recovered firearm accidentally discharged; deputy sustained non-life-threatening injuries

Updated Feb. 11, 2025 6:29 p.m.

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Updated: More school closures, delays Tuesday, prep games canceled

WWU, community colleges will open at 10 a.m.

Feb. 4, 2025 7:23 a.m.

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Updated: Many area schools closed due to snow, slick roads

Bellingham is under cold weather advisory until Wednesday morning

Updated Feb. 3, 2025 2:11 p.m.

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Update: County maintenance worker dies in collision in work zone Tuesday

The employee was hit by a construction vehicle backing down the shoulder

Updated Jan. 28, 2025 1:49 p.m.

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Early morning fire at Ragfinery in Bellingham results in water, smoke damage

Building owner says the fire began alongside the building, where someone was camping

Updated Dec. 29, 2024 6:57 p.m.

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Southbound I-5 near Lake Samish Road clears after carjacking incident

One person is in custody, according to Washington State Patrol

Dec. 12, 2024 3:00 p.m.

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Meridian High School placed on temporary lockdown due to threat

The lockdown was lifted after 20 minutes Thursday morning

Nov. 14, 2024 10:05 a.m.

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Update: I-5 reopens following Sunday morning landslide

Northbound lanes were closed for 9 hours due to debris on roadway

Updated Oct. 27, 2024 3:07 p.m.

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Update: 6K PSE customers in Skagit County without power as wind advisory extended

Seven hundred without power in Geneva, Silver Beach neighborhoods

Oct. 18, 2024 7:06 p.m.

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Update: Two unrelated student deaths shock WWU community

Deaths do not appear to be connected, president says

Updated Oct. 15, 2024 4:01 p.m.

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WWU student dies after apparent fall from a dorm

No foul play suspected; supports available to students and staff

Updated Oct. 10, 2024 1:31 p.m.

Breaking News

Bellingham shakes to 4.5-magnitude earthquake early Monday

Update: Whatcom County Sheriff deputy sustains injury following traffic incident

Updated: More school closures, delays Tuesday, prep games canceled

Updated: Many area schools closed due to snow, slick roads

Update: County maintenance worker dies in collision in work zone Tuesday

Early morning fire at Ragfinery in Bellingham results in water, smoke damage

Southbound I-5 near Lake Samish Road clears after carjacking incident

Meridian High School placed on temporary lockdown due to threat

Update: I-5 reopens following Sunday morning landslide

Update: 6K PSE customers in Skagit County without power as wind advisory extended

Update: Two unrelated student deaths shock WWU community

WWU student dies after apparent fall from a dorm

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