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Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit

A fight between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter of Monday night's game, resulted in four player ejections.

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Raedler and Huber of Austria win team combined at the Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin is 4th

Ariane Raedler and Katharina Huber of Austria won gold in the new team combined event at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday when Mikaela Shiffrin surprisingly crossed fourth after wasting a first-run lead by teammate Breezy Johnson.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show sparks global streaming surge, Apple Music data shows

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance translated into an immediate surge in global listening, with new data from Apple Music showing sharp gains across streaming charts, playlists and music discovery platforms in the hours following the show.

1 week ago in Entertainment

Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause

A Los Angeles County death certificate issued Monday lists the pulmonary embolism, which occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lungs, as the immediate cause of the actor's Jan. 30 death at age 71. Rectal cancer was the long-term cause.

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House fire claims life of Sumas resident over the weekend

Following an investigation, the Whatcom County Fire Marshal's Office says an electrical failure with a hot water heater likely started the fire. 

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State reaches agreement to protect $1.4 billion in federal funding for K-12 schools

The funds support equal access to education for students from low-income families, English learners, children with disabilities and other vulnerable students.

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Local representatives from Olympia host upcoming town hall events in Whatcom, Skagit Counties

They'll be giving mid-session updates from Olympia, previewing what's to come and answering questions from their constituents.

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CONTRIBUTED: Learn more about the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office Community Academy

If you can’t sign up for Community Academy this year, you can still become better acquainted with the work (and the people doing the work) via the WCSO Spotlight on Service series.

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Details for Seahawks’ Super Bowl Ceremony and Parade on Wednesday

The sold-out ceremony will take place at Lumen Field before the parade starts at 11 a.m.

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Bellingham School District admits liability in lawsuit over sexual assaults on school bus

A jury trial will now determine what damages the district owes to the student and his family.

2 weeks ago in National

Investigation continues a week after Savannah Guthrie mother was reported missing

The urgent investigation into the apparent kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie continued Sunday, a week after the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie was reported missing in Arizona.

2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Seahawks ride their ‘Dark Side’ defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13

The "Dark Side" defense carried Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks to a Lombardi Trophy. Devon Witherspoon, Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and the rest of Mike Macdonald's ferocious unit pummeled Drake Maye, and the Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13 on Sunday to win the franchise's second Super Bowl.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Bad Bunny brings Gaga, Martin and Puerto Rican pride to Super Bowl as Green Day, Puth play pregame

Stars were front-and-center at Super Bowl 60, with Chris Pratt and Jon Bon Jovi introducing the teams, a series of soaring pre-game performances and Bad Bunny's much-anticipated halftime show featuring a tour of Puerto Rican culture and a real-life marriage.

2 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending

Lindsey Vonn breaks leg in downhill crash at Winter Olympics, in stable condition at hospital

Lindsey Vonn's defiant bid to win the Winter Olympic downhill at the age of 41, on a rebuilt right knee and a badly injured left knee, ended Sunday in a frightening crash that left her with a broken leg and saw her taken to safety by a rescue helicopter for the second time in nine days.

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Seahawks win second-ever Super Bowl behind monster game from ‘Dark Side’ defense

Kenneth Walker III won MVP, while Seattle’s defense backed him with 6 sacks and 2 interceptions.

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Northwest Sports Update: Super Bowl weekend for the Seahawks, WWU women pick up major win, HS basketball regular season finales and more

12's fans showed out at Civic Stadium on Friday for a Seahawks Super Bowl rally.

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PHOTOS: The Ultimate 12’s Rally at Civic Field in Bellingham

Fans gathered at Civic Field on Feb. 6 for an all-out rally in support of the Seattle Seahawks playing in this year's Super Bowl. 

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Petition to remove claimants from Nooksack River adjudication process rejected

Court documents state that the petition was initially filed by a group of Sumas residents in 2024. 

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Skagit County man convicted of threatening to kill Congress members

The man will spend six months in prison.

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10 hours ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout

Lifestyle Lookout: Ski conditions at Mount Baker, Wicked sing along, live music and more in Whatcom County

Brave the weather and head out for a ski at Mount Baker or attend one of these community events in Whatcom County this weekend.

19 hours ago in National, Trending

Iran and the US lean into gunboat diplomacy as nuclear talks hang in balance

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