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6 hours ago in Sports
Deebo Samuel returns to the 49ers on a 1-year deal worth up to $7M, AP source says
The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back former All-Pro Deebo Samuel for a second stint after starting receiver Ricky Pearsall got sidelined by a knee injury.
6 hours ago in Sports
Pressure rises on Infantino and FIFA’s World Cup investor plan as adviser resigns and Asia opposes
Pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity grew Friday as his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia's soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it.
23 hours ago in Sports
Royals lefty Noah Cameron has a no-hitter broken up by the Twins’ Ryan Jeffers to start the 7th
Kansas City Royals left-hander Noah Cameron took a no-hitter into the seventh inning on Thursday afternoon against the Minnesota Twins before Ryan Jeffers broke it up with a leadoff single.
23 hours ago in Sports
European nations vow FIFA World Cup boycott over Infantino private equity plan as opposition spreads
European nations agreed Thursday to boycott the World Cup and all other FIFA competitions to protest Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in soccer's biggest tournament to private equity investors. The North American soccer body rejected his plan later the same day.
1 day ago in Sports
Taysom Hill announces the end of his time with the Saints, but not his retirement from the NFL
Taysom Hill, a former BYU quarterback who evolved into a productive multi-position player for the New Orleans Saints, has announced that he won't be returning to the team with which he spent his first nine NFL seasons.
Local News from My Bellingham Now
18 minutes ago in Dedicated To Service, Environmental, Health and Wellness, Local, Outdoors, Trending, Weather
‘Extreme’ risk of dangerous fire conditions in central, eastern WA Saturday
High temperatures and strong winds could make existing wildfires spread unpredictably.
45 minutes ago in Dedicated To Service, Local
Sudden Valley fire station back open after two-year closure
The new facility includes several safety upgrades along with more functional spaces for 24/7 staffing.
20 hours ago in Crime, Government, Local, Trending
Seattle police chief resigns under pressure from mayor over response to festival shooting
After an initial social media post announcing that there had been a shooting with multiple victims, it took nearly five hours for police to provide any additional information to the public, including whether there was any ongoing threat.
21 hours ago in Government, Local, National, Trending, World
ACLU files federal claim over family’s detention in Blaine
The civil rights organization says the asylum-seeking family was subjected to extreme heat and unsafe conditions.
21 hours ago in Environmental, Health and Wellness, Local, Outdoors, Trending
Wildfires in North Cascades, Okanogan County grow
Fire officials say dry conditions and shifting winds are likely to drive further fire growth.
21 hours ago in Government, Lifestyle, Local, Trending
Nick Brown challenges planned significant energy rate increases
The office of the state Attorney General issued a testimony asking shareholders in Puget Sound Energy to pay more.
Entertainment News
6 hours ago in Entertainment
Actor Storm Reid hopes music reveals another side, introducing listeners to the real her
Storm Reid knows how the world sees her: an accomplished, polished actor who always seems to have it all together. Through new music, the Emmy-winner hopes listeners discover another side of her.
23 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
The Recording Academy CEO responds to BTS decision not to submit to Grammys
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. has responded to the news that K-pop powerhouse BTSwill not submit their music for consideration at the forthcoming 2027 Grammy Awards.
22 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Trending
Ethan Hunger breaks triathlon world record in food bank fundraiser
The Bellingham real estate agent says his annual endurance challenges have raised over $1 million over the past six years.
1 day ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Local
Ferndale Block Party, Sand Sculptures, Psych Rock Fest and more | Lifestyle Lookout
From Birch Bay to Ferndale to Bellingham, there is plenty to do in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Glen Hansard, Irish musician who won Oscar for ‘Once,’ dies in motorcycle crash
Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who won an Academy Award for the 2007 film "Once," died in a motorcycle crash on the outskirts of Dublin early Wednesday, his management said. He was 56.
