California father, son identified in fatal Nooksack River rafting accident

A 55-year-old California man and his 10-year-old son were identified as the victims who died in last week’s fatal rafting incident on the Nooksack River.

Woman accused of killing boyfriend's daughter finishes testimony that could determine her fate

Kamee Dixon was back on the witness stand to tell her side of the story about the events leading to the death of her boyfriend’s daughter. Dixon was charged with homicide by abuse and second-degree murder for the death of 3-year-old Hazel Homan.

Woman on trial for the death boyfriend's daughter claimed to have loving relationship with child

A Bellingham woman on trial for the death of her boyfriend’s 3-year-old daughter told the court she and the child shared a loving relationship. Kamee Dixon took the stand for the second day– sharing memories of what she claimed were happy times with Hazel Homan.

Father gives testimony on day two of trial for woman accused of shaking 3-year-old to death

Jury trial continued on Wednesday for a Bellingham woman accused of killing her boyfriend’s 3-year-old daughter. Detectives said Hazel Homan suffered a brain injury consistent with Shaken Baby Syndrome in November 2019. 

Bellingham woman accused of shaking 3-year-old to death hears testimony from child's father at trial

Jury trial is underway of a Bellingham woman accused of shaking the life out of a 3-year-old girl. Detectives said Hazel Homan suffered a brain injury consistent with Shaken Baby Syndrome in Nov. 2019.

Bellingham Police search for suspect who stabbed 2 at a party near WWU

Bellingham Police are searching for a suspect who stabbed two people at a party just after midnight Friday night near Western Washington University.

Bellingham man starts trail patrols as car prowls increase nearly 200% citywide

In the Bellingham area, police say reports of car prowls across the city are up nearly 200% over the same time last year. Some area trails have been especially hard hit, including the Chuckanut Trail and surrounding parking areas.

Volunteers keep watch on cars at local trailheads amid spike in break-ins
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As warm weather brings out hikers it is also bringing out thieves. Now a group of volunteers is showing up in an effort to put an end to the break-ins.

Watch: NWS confirms waterspout that wreaked wreaks havoc on dock in Washington

The winds flipped over a canoe, pulled a small boat from one side of the dock to the other, and slammed a plastic basket into the sliding glass door.

Watch: Possible waterspout wreaks havoc on dock in Washington
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A wet and blustery day in the Pacific Northwest Monday turned quite exciting that evening as a possible waterspout moved ashore and caused some mayhem along a dock.

Bellingham man accused of eluding police, attacking officers with axe

A nine-mile police pursuit of a DUI suspect in Bellingham ended when he crashed into the Bellis Fair Mall and tried attacking officers with an axe.

WWU’s Viking Union complex remains closed Wednesday after email threat

Campus police at Western Washington University are still investigating after a threat led to part of the campus to close on Tuesday. 

Bellingham Police seek cannabis shop armed robbery suspect

Bellingham Police are looking for a suspect who reportedly stole from a cannabis shop late Saturday morning.

WWU extends remote learning due to Omicron surge

Western Washington University has extended its remote learning until Jan. 24 due to a rise in COVID cases in the region. 

Woman sentenced to a year in prison for Bellingham railroad track sabotage

A woman convicted of sabotaging railroad tracks near the U.S.-Canada border in Washington state just before a train carrying crude oil was due to pass through has been sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison.