Car crashes into Bellingham bakery, community steps up
A Bellingham bakery is back open after a teen driver smashed into the shop, destroying the patio, the inside dining area, and portions of the exterior wall.
A Bellingham bakery is back open after a teen driver smashed into the shop, destroying the patio, the inside dining area, and portions of the exterior wall.
Bellingham man sentenced to 12 years for trying to sexually assault '8-year-old girl'
A Bellingham man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for possessing child porn and trying to meet up with a girl he believed was eight years old.
A Bellingham man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for possessing child porn and trying to meet up with a girl he believed was eight years old.
Driver crashes into Bellingham bakery, owners ask for help rebuilding
A Bellingham bakery is processing a tragedy after a driver smashed into their shop, destroying the patio and inside dining area, along with the exterior of the building.
A Bellingham bakery is processing a tragedy after a driver smashed into their shop, destroying the patio and inside dining area, along with the exterior of the building.
Smash-and-grab fails at Bellingham pot shop, still leaves store with $50K in damages
Police are investigating after thieves tried—and failed—to bust into a Bellingham pot shop with a stolen Kia early Tuesday morning.
Police are investigating after thieves tried—and failed—to bust into a Bellingham pot shop with a stolen Kia early Tuesday morning.
Section 8 renters in Bellingham struggle with burst pipes, flooding, mold
Residents of Meadow Wood Townhomes, a Section 8 rental complex in Bellingham, are crying out for help. They say rampant flooding and pervasive mold is now threatening the health of their children.
Residents of Meadow Wood Townhomes, a Section 8 rental complex in Bellingham, are crying out for help. They say rampant flooding and pervasive mold is now threatening the health of their children.
'Help us get peace': Family of man shot, killed at Lake Padden Park increases reward hoping it leads to arrest
The family of a man shot and killed at Lake Padden Park on May 15, 2023 has increased the Crime Stoppers reward hoping it'll lead to an arrest.
The family of a man shot and killed at Lake Padden Park on May 15, 2023 has increased the Crime Stoppers reward hoping it'll lead to an arrest.
'Help her get some intervention,' father pleads for community's help to find woman who assaulted his daughter
Police in Bellingham need the community's help identifying a woman accused of assaulting a child. The incident allegedly happened Nov. 11, 2023 at Playdate located inside Bellis Fair Mall.
Police in Bellingham need the community's help identifying a woman accused of assaulting a child. The incident allegedly happened Nov. 11, 2023 at Playdate located inside Bellis Fair Mall.
Body recovered from historic Bellingham building 10 days after massive fire
A body has been recovered from the Fairhaven Terminal Building in Bellingham that went up in flames earlier this month. An employee was reported missing at the time of the fire-- but the medical examiner's office will officially determine if it is the same individual.
A body has been recovered from the Fairhaven Terminal Building in Bellingham that went up in flames earlier this month. An employee was reported missing at the time of the fire-- but the medical examiner's office will officially determine if it is the same individual.
Family shares photos of business owner missing in Bellingham fire
A business owner in Bellingham is still missing after a fire at a historic building.
A business owner in Bellingham is still missing after a fire at a historic building.
Bellingham business owner missing after fire
Fire officials said the fire caused extensive damage to the historic Harris Avenue structure, destroying the Harris Avenue Café, the former Tony’s Coffee now called Old Independent Coffeehouse, and multiple second floor office spaces.
Fire officials said the fire caused extensive damage to the historic Harris Avenue structure, destroying the Harris Avenue Café, the former Tony’s Coffee now called Old Independent Coffeehouse, and multiple second floor office spaces.
One person missing after fire destroys history building
One person was reported missing after a fire destroyed a historic building in Fairhaven.
One person was reported missing after a fire destroyed a historic building in Fairhaven.
Two incidents of vandalism at Bellingham Parks will cost thousands to repair, police looking for suspects
Vandalism at Bellingham parks has become a serious problem and the city is now considering taking extra security measures.
Vandalism at Bellingham parks has become a serious problem and the city is now considering taking extra security measures.
Two incidents of vandalism at Bellingham Parks will cost thousands to repair
Vandalism at Bellingham parks has become a serious problem and the city is now considering taking extra security measures. The latest incident happened this past weekend, with someone using a vehicle to cause thousands of dollars in damage at Lake Padden Park by tearing up an area near the ball fields. Another incident also happened recently at Boulevard Park near the bay. The repair bills for the two parks alone could cost taxpayers in Bellingham upwards of $8,000 to fix the muddy mess.
Vandalism at Bellingham parks has become a serious problem and the city is now considering taking extra security measures. The latest incident happened this past weekend, with someone using a vehicle to cause thousands of dollars in damage at Lake Padden Park by tearing up an area near the ball fields. Another incident also happened recently at Boulevard Park near the bay. The repair bills for the two parks alone could cost taxpayers in Bellingham upwards of $8,000 to fix the muddy mess.
Bellingham Police arrest man accused of rape, seek public's help in identifying additional victims
Police in Bellingham arrested a man accused of rape, and they are now asking for the public’s help in identifying more potential victims.
Police in Bellingham arrested a man accused of rape, and they are now asking for the public’s help in identifying more potential victims.
This is the drunkest city in Washington state, study finds
The drunkest city in Washington might surprise you. Any guesses?
The drunkest city in Washington might surprise you. Any guesses?
Frustrated renters create map of problem properties in Bellingham
Frustrated Bellingham tenants are retaliating against landlords using a new “rental radar.”
Frustrated Bellingham tenants are retaliating against landlords using a new “rental radar.”
Bellingham church group set to return home after being stuck in Israel
A church group from Bellingham that had been stuck in Israel following the Hamas attacks says it will heading back home.
A church group from Bellingham that had been stuck in Israel following the Hamas attacks says it will heading back home.
Bellingham man arrested for slew of sex crimes against minors in the 2000s
Whatcom County detectives arrested a Bellingham man suspected of two-dozen sex crimes against minors in the 2000s, when he was growing up.
Whatcom County detectives arrested a Bellingham man suspected of two-dozen sex crimes against minors in the 2000s, when he was growing up.
13 dogs rescued from Bellingham encampment after drug bust
More than a dozen dogs will be available for adoption after they were rescued from an encampment during a drug bust last month in Whatcom County.
More than a dozen dogs will be available for adoption after they were rescued from an encampment during a drug bust last month in Whatcom County.
Detective accused of 'misusing public funds' for dry cleaning
In May 2023, an employee noticed that two detectives were spending more than others within the department on dry cleaning. When an email was sent to McGinty and another detective, he responded: "Justin has zero to blame; this one is all me."
In May 2023, an employee noticed that two detectives were spending more than others within the department on dry cleaning. When an email was sent to McGinty and another detective, he responded: "Justin has zero to blame; this one is all me."