Do not approach the cougar. If the cougar does not flee, be more assertive. Shout, wave your arms, and throw objects at the ...

The NWS Seattle WA issued an updated flood watch at 12:14 a.m. on Tuesday in effect until 10 a.m. for Skagit and Whatcom ...

Poppy & Pomegranate is currently open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday at 1003 Harris Ave. in Bellingham’s ...

Recovery crews have cleared the site of a semi-truck crash in Whatcom County. Millions of bees were being transported by the semi-truck driver at the time. The roadway was closed for more than 24 ...

A series of storms moving into Northwest Washington this weekend is threatening another round of flooding in Whatcom County.

A man is dead after an officer-involved shooting at around 5 a.m. Friday morning, according to the Everett Police Department. Storage facility ignites into large fire near Tacoma A large fire ignited ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — As Whatcom County braces for snow and icy conditions, preparations are already underway to keep roads safe. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has begun ...

Local officials say it’s unclear how federal and state recovery funding may stack up due to budget challenges and political priorities.

January gas prices in Bellingham, Whatcom County and Washington were down in comparison to The Herald’s December survey, and ...

Whatcom County and Bellingham unemployment rates increased in May, as Washington’s unemployment rate also jumped compared to last month and last year. Whatcom County had a 4.6% unemployment rate in ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Nationwide, 20 homeless people die every day. In Whatcom County, the number is up to two people per week, and the trends don't look good. Outreach worker Cheri Johnson checks in on ...