Trial set to begin for Arlington man who killed his friend while camping at Baker Lake
Vanags, 35, of Arlington, killed his friend, 28-year-old Mark Stebakov, on April 13, 2019 while the two were camping at Baker ...
‘Injured’ man collected $122K in workers’ comp while working on farm, WA officials say
The 58-year-old man is accused of stealing $122,000 in benefits, the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries said ...
Three-vehicle crash near Ferndale results in one death; three others taken to hospital
A car crash Tuesday afternoon in Ferndale resulted in one death and left three others injured. A vehicle heading south on ...
First in string of storms expected to bring rain, heavy wind to Whatcom County area
“A fast-moving weather system will bring a round of gusty winds, lowland rain, and mountain snow to the region Wednesday into ...
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival: Take a tour of the largest bulb producer in North America
The annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival returns next month, and The Herald recently was offered a sneak peek into the ...
Zero-emission trucking is a noble idea, but Washington isn’t ready to transition yet | Opinion
Many truck operators are not yet willing — or financially able — to invest in ZEV fleets given their cost, range, payload and ...
Ferguson aide resigns after complaints against him of toxic work environment, mistreatment of women
Ferguson’s chief strategy officer Mike Webb resigned Wednesday morning following claims that he’d fostered a toxic work environment for some women in the governor’s office, The Seattle Times reports.
Bellingham and Whatcom County’s jobless rate increased in January, declined statewide
Monthly unemployment rates for Whatcom County and Bellingham increased in January, while Washington saw a decrease in ...
We shouldn’t have to choose between excessive Republicans and extreme Democrats | Opinion
It’s not just between Donald Trump and Elon Musk and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. We can make our own choices | Opinion ...
Families sue 2 drivers after fatal Tri-Cities crashes. One was an off-duty WSP trooper
Two families devastated by separate fatal crashes on March 1 are suing the drivers believed responsible for the deaths.
Recalled Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s meals sold by Walmart, Publix, others might have wood
The latest not-food-in-your-food recall pulls Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals from shelves at Walmart, Publix, ...
Ferndale man accused of illegally taking his child from Bellingham home arrested near Bellevue
Authorities arrested a Ferndale man accused of illegally taking his 8-month-old child from a residence in Bellingham’s Happy ...