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Northwest Sports Update: Emerson’s first hit a HR, JSN’s award error, prep boys soccer state tournament kicks off and more
M's top prospect Colt Emerson's first major league hit was a home run to solidify their series-opening win over the White Sox.
Community members to present findings on Birch Bay incorporation
Previous studies claim the cost of incorporation would be way too high.
Fish and Wildlife to stop accepting cash payments in June
It comes in response to the state's newly-passed law phasing out the penny.
DOJ launches investigation into Washington state’s Corrections Center for Women
It came in response to reports of sexual and physical misconduct by biological male prisoners identifying as female against biological female prisoners.
AG joins lawsuit targeting Washington federal loan recipients
Students in graduate and professional programs are seeing reductions in financial aid. This marks the 60th lawsuit AG Brown has filed against the federal administration.
Two killed in fiery Laurel crash
This marks the second fatal accident on the road in less than a week.
Woman arrested after stabbing at Bellingham home
Her first court appearance is scheduled for Thursday.
Ferndale celebrates Public Works Week with rock hunt
National Public Works Week is an annual event that raises awareness about how public works departments keep cities and towns across the country functioning and safe.
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Billie Jean King, 82, earns a college degree 65 years after starting at Cal State LA
Billie Jean King raised her right arm in triumph. Not for another victory on the tennis court. This time, she was celebrating earning a college degree 65 years after she first took classes.
2 weeks ago in Sports
The future has arrived for the Canadiens, who won two Game 7s and advanced to East finals
Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson was no different than any Montreal hockey fan, increasingly impatient over talk of the team's promising potential. Turns out, the future has arrived perhaps a little ahead of schedule, and propelled by forward Alex Newhook's knack for scoring Game 7 playoff series-clinching goals.
2 weeks ago in World
Congo reports sharp rise in Ebola cases as WHO worries about outbreak’s scale and speed
The World Health Organization director-general openly worried Tuesday over the "scale and speed" of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo, where authorities reported a sharp increase in suspected deaths — to at least 131 — and over 500 suspected cases.
2 weeks ago in National
What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries as Trump’s endorsement is put to the test
Is there a future in politics for Republicans who cross President Donald Trump? The signs this year suggest no, and Trump has convinced his voters to defeat his adversaries again and again.
Colt Emerson homers for 1st career hit as Mariners beat White Sox 6-1 behind Woo
Bryan Woo (4-2) pitched six shutout innings for the Mariners.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Cannes standout ‘Paper Tiger’ reveals a new side to Miles Teller
James Gray's "Paper Tiger" has been one of the standouts of this year's Cannes. And at the center of the warm reception for "Paper Tiger" — which premiered Saturday and is one of only two films by American filmmakers competing for the Palme d'Or — is Miles Teller.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Aaron Rodgers hits the practice field after signing 1-year deal to stay with the Steelers
The 42-year-old four-time NFL MVP made a surprise appearance on the Pittsburgh Steelers practice field Monday for the start of voluntary organized team activities, jogging out in a white No. 8 jersey shortly after finalizing a 1-year deal to return to the club he guided to an AFC North championship last winter.
Northwest Sports Update: M’s stumble vs. Padres, top prospect makes debut, preps state tournament picture and more
One of the MLB's top-ranked prospects made his Mariners debut on Sunday.
Gas prices smash records ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
Prices are forecast to reach their highest level for the holiday weekend in four years.
Whatcom Fire District 1 places levy lid lift on August primary ballot
Voters approved the district's last levy lid lift in 2021 and the levy rate has gradually fallen since then.
Applications now open for WA Cares Fund benefits
The benefits will become available starting July 1.
Custer murder suspect found incompetent to stand trial
61-year-old Donald Malone was previously set to go to trial in the killing of Bellingham accountant Vaughn Hagen.
