WSP investigating deadly crash involving a pedestrian in Bellingham

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating after a driver killed a man walking on the side of the road in Bellingham Friday morning. 

Railroad tie hurled at police car in Bellingham, shattering windshield

Bellingham Police say two officers escaped serious injury over the weekend when someone hurled a railroad tie at the windshield of their patrol car.

Canadian trucker sentenced for smuggling $2.5M of meth

A Canadian trucker was sentenced to four years in prison for smuggling more than $2.5 million of methamphetamine from the U.S. into Canada through a Whatcom County border crossing.

Officials: High tide flooding more common as sea levels rise

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said high tide flooding has become more common as sea levels rise and is affecting residents of coastal towns and states.

Man arrested for homicide after selling a deadly fentanyl pill to a woman in Blaine

A man was arrested for controlled substance homicide on Friday, after investigators discovered that he sold a deadly fentanyl pill to a Blaine woman in May of last year.

Bellingham toddler death: Kamee Dixon sentenced to 34 years for homicide by abuse

A Whatcom County judge on Tuesday sentenced Kamee Dixon to 34 years in prison for the death of her boyfriend’s three-year-old daughter Hazel Homan.

2 injured in Bellingham nightclub shooting, 2 suspects arrested

Two men were injured and two suspects have been arrested after a fight that broke out at a Bellingham nightclub that led to a shooting early Sunday morning.

Bellingham child abuse sentencing on August 2
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Kamee Dixon is scheduled to be sentenced next month after being found guilty of homicide by abuse for the death of a 3-year-old child.

Whatcom County search for missing swimmer continues

Divers continued the search for a swimmer who went missing at the south end of Lake Whatcom on Sunday.

Bellingham toddler death: Jury finds Kamee Dixon guilty of homicide by abuse; deadlocks on murder charge

A Whatcom County jury on Thursday found Kamee Dixon guilty of homicide by abuse in the death of her boyfriend’s three-year-old daughter Hazel Homan. The court declared a mistrial for the second-degree murder charge after the jury deadlocked on that count.

Bellingham toddler death: Jury finds Kamee Dixon guilty of homicide by abuse; deadlocks on murder charge
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A Whatcom County jury on Thursday found Kamee Dixon guilty of homicide by abuse in the death of her boyfriend?s three-year-old daughter Hazel Homan. The court declared a mistrial for the second-degree murder charge after the jury deadlocked on that count.

Bellingham toddler death: Jurors ordered to continue deliberating in ‘very unusual’ circumstance

A Whatcom County judge on Tuesday ordered a jury to continue deliberating after they initially said they had reached a verdict, but later indicated to the bailiff that they had only come to an agreement on one of two counts.