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2 days ago in Sports
Los Angeles Angels settles lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose
The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday in a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
3 days ago in Sports
LeBron James cites ‘Luka magic’ as Doncic has 45-point triple-double
LeBron James was in awe of "Luka magic" after Luka Doncic had 45 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds in his fifth triple-double of the season in a 143-135 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.
3 days ago in Sports
Seahawks overcome 16-point deficit to stun Rams 38-37 in OT in NFC West showdown
Mike Macdonald was in no mood to play for a tie, and the Los Angeles Rams' defense had no interest in letting Sam Darnold connect with any of his top receiving options.
3 days ago in Sports
Tarik Skubal joins Paul Skenes on US World Baseball Classic pitching staff
Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers has agreed to pitch for the United States in the World Baseball Classic, joining a pitching staff that includes reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
3 days ago in Sports
Timberwolves formalize a reunion with Kevin Garnett, with a plan to finally retire his No. 21 jersey
Kevin Garnett will finally have his No. 21 formally retired by the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves announced on Thursday they've hired the Hall of Fame member and franchise icon as a team ambassador, with a plan to honor Garnett in a jersey-raising ceremony at Target Center on a future date.
Local News from My Bellingham Now
15 hours ago in Local, Traffic
BRIEF: WSDOT plans lane closure on I-5 in Bellingham
Crews will be repairing damaged guardrails.
1 day ago in Environmental, Lifestyle, Local, Weather
WSDOT plans to reopen section of Mt Baker Highway following landslide, ski season begins
Alternating traffic on a 3-mile stretch of single lane road will be available from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily starting Sunday.
2 days ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local
Skagit Acres sells property to Blaine-based garden company
The Van Wingerden family says that they've been looking at expanding their business and will turn Skagit Acres' property on Peter Johnson Road into another garden center.
2 days ago in Government, Local
Residents urged to use caution when hiring contractors during post-flood recovery
The state has a website designed to weed out any shady contractors.
2 days ago in Government, Local
Disaster aid available in Whatcom and Skagit counties following historic floods
DSHS is offering cash assistance for eligible households now through Jan. 15, 2026.
2 days ago in Crime, Government, Local
State Dept. of Health warns residents of recent phone scam
The DOH says it will never ask for your banking information.
Entertainment News
2 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Judge nixes conviction of one of two men found guilty of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay, ruling that there wasn't enough evidence that the man had a motive to kill the hip-hop luminary.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt welcome their ‘perfect angel girl’
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt have announced the birth of their "perfect angel girl." They took to Instagram on Thursday to herald the Dec. 12 birth of Scottie Rose Hewitt Davidson, accompanied by several photos of the couple cradling and caring for their newborn.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Romanian court sentences US rapper Wiz Khalifa to 9 months for drug possession
American rapper Wiz Khalifa was sentenced by a court in Romania on Thursday to nine months in jail for drug possession, more than a year after he took part in a music festival in the Eastern European country.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past
Tennessee's governor pardoned country star Jelly Roll on Thursday for his criminal past in the state, acknowledging the Nashville native's long road back from drugs and prison through soul-searching, songwriting and advocacy for second chances.
3 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Holiday Guide, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout
Lifestyle Lookout: Holiday activities for the whole family, karaoke in Bellingham, ice skating and more
KGMI's Adam Smith has your weekend plans ready to go in this week's Lifestyle Lookout.
