108 COVID-19 cases linked to Northwest Washington Fair

Health officials said Thursday that 108 COVID-19 cases have been linked to the Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden.

108 COVID-19 cases linked to Northwest Washington Fair
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Health officials said Thursday that 108 COVID-19 cases have been linked to the Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden.

Asian giant hornet nest destroyed in Washington state

Officials in Washington state said Thursday they had destroyed the first "murder" hornet nest of the season, which was located near the town of Blaine along the Canadian border.

Tech giants invest in cybersecurity
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Whatcom Community College received $7.5 million grant to work on cyber security.

Dozens of parents rally against masks in schools in Ferndale

In Ferndale, several dozen people rallied on Main Street, demanding to have the option to choose if their kids where a mask in school.

Dozens of parents rally against masks in school in Ferndale
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In Ferndale, several dozen people rallied on Main Street, demanding to have the option to choose if their kids where a mask in school.

More COVID-19 cases linked to Watershed Music Festival

A cluster of COVID-19 outbreaks has been connected to the three-day Watershed Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Grant County, according to health officials.

First live giant Asian hornet sighting in Washington state
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This is not the first time the species has been seen in Washington, but it is the first live sighting of the insect this year. The hornet was attacking a wasp nest in Whatcom County.

Second Asian giant hornet sighting of 2021 reported in Whatcom County

The second sighting of a so-called murder hornet this year was reported by a person in Whatcom County this week, the Washington state Department of Agriculture said Thursday.

Demonstrators back nurses denouncing vaccination requirements at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

Hundreds of demonstrators lined the streets Wednesday around PeaceHealth in Bellingham supporting nurses who stand against the hospital’s requirement all healthcare workers receive a COVID vaccination.

Washington border towns eager for Canadian customers

For the first time since the pandemic started, Americans were finally allowed to cross the international border into Canada as long as they have been vaccinated.

Bellingham woman pleads guilty to terror charge on train tracks

A Bellingham woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to a terrorist attack and violence against Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway in northwestern Washington, while another Bellingham woman is scheduled to go to trial later this month.

Maple Falls father arrested for stabbing boyfriend of child's mother

The stabbing victim's girlfriend and the assailant share a child. The victim is currently under investigation by the Lake Steven's Police Department for assaulting the child.