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3 weeks ago in Sports
Guardians’ David Fry hospitalized after being hit in face by pitch during crucial win over Tigers
For a frightening moment, the AL Central race hardly mattered. Guardians designated hitter David Fry was expected to be hospitalized overnight after he was hit in the face by a pitch from Detroit's Tarik Skubal in the sixth inning of Cleveland's 5-2 win over the Tigers on Tuesday night, a victory that deadlocked the division.
Report commissioned to evaluate Whatcom County’s sexual harassment policy has been released
Council commissioned the report as the latest step to evaluate how the county handles sexual harassment following lawsuits against the former Public Works Director.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald headline 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame nominees
Quarterback Drew Brees and receiver Larry Fitzgerald were picked in their first year of eligibility as two of the nominees among modern era players for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
3 weeks ago in World
Typhoon Ragasa batters Hong Kong and south China after killing dozens in Taiwan and the Philippines
Typhoon Ragasa, one of the strongest storms to hit Asia in years, whipped waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and turned seas rough on the southern Chinese coast on Wednesday after leaving deadly destruction in Taiwan and the Philippines.
3 weeks ago in Features
Foraging revival: How wild food enthusiasts are reconnecting with nature
Humans have been foraging long before they developed the agricultural tools some 12,000 years ago that quickly overshadowed the ancient act that helped sustain early humans. Yet foraging enthusiasts say the search for wild mushrooms, edible plants, shellfish and seaweed has grown more popular in recent years as people tout their rare finds.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
One path to kick-starting a healthier lifestyle: Start small
Wellness advice seems to be everywhere these days, but change can be hard. How do you start a journey toward better health that you can stick with, and not be overwhelmed?
Whatcom County receives over $1 million in state funds for county-wide upgrades
The money will go towards six separate projects including a new connector for parks.
3 weeks ago in World
For the first time in nearly six decades, a Syrian president steps up to speak at the UN
Turning the page on decades of distance, Syria's president addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, marking the first time any president from his country has done so in almost 60 years.
Ferry crew rescues pilot after crash near Anacortes
Anacortes police, fire and EMS were waiting at the terminal upon their return to help the pilot.
Northwest Sports Update: M’s clinch playoff spot, Seahawks gear up for TNF, Nooksack Valley gets new field and more
The M's have a chance to secure their first AL West title since 2001 tonight.
Whatcom County sees unemployment rate increase this summer
Skagit County saw a similar trend, where its jobless rate had a minor increase from July to August, but took a moderate drop from where it sat the same time last year.
Kevin Coleman & Tatiana Stone: Directors of Bellingham SeaFeast
Meet the directors behind Bellingham SeaFeast, an event created to connect and educate the community about Whatcom County's maritime history.
TRAFFIC UPDATE: Roads closed in Custer due to overturned semi should reopen Wednesday evening
The semi flipped on its side just after 9 a.m. Wednesday morning.
3 weeks ago in National
Camp Mystic plans to reopen in Texas next summer, a year after floods killed 27
The owners of Camp Mystic say they plan to partially reopen next summer the all-girls camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed during catastrophic floods that swept through the Texas Hill Country in July.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Emotional Jimmy Kimmel says in late-night return he never intended to make light of Kirk’s killing
Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension and, in an emotional monologue where he appeared close to tears, said that he wasn't trying to joke about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
3 weeks ago in National
3 people shot at immigration facility in Dallas and the shooter is dead, official says
Three people have been shot at an Immigration and U.S. Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas and the shooter is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the agency's director said.
Mariners clinch playoff berth, beating Rockies 4-3 on Josh Naylor’s bases-clearing double
Rockies RHP Tanner Gordon (6-7, 6.00 ERA) starts Wednesday against Mariners RHP Luis Castillo (10-8, 3.63).
Seattle ABC affiliate to not broadcast return of Jimmy Kimmel Live! amid community backlash
The group added the programming will be replaced with news programming for the time being.
Hobbs denies DOJ’s request for protected information of Washington voters
OLYMPIA, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The state has denied a request by the U.S. Department of Justice to turn over private…
Bellingham man in custody following pursuit into Lynden
The suspect was taken into custody and faces several charges, including first degree arson.