September 2, 2026

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The Seahawks and McDonald's are teaming up on a bobblehead meal with an exclusive 12s figurine, launching Sept. 9 at Western Washington locations.

Seahawks, McDonald’s Team Up for 12s Bobblehead Meal

Brian Henderson September 2, 2026
Passport to Fly

Bellingham Mom Sentenced for Abducting Son to Panama

Brian Henderson September 2, 2026
A two-vehicle crash involving a water attenuator truck on northbound I-5 near Lake Samish on June 23 sent both drivers to St. Joseph Medical Center in an active WSDOT construction zone.

Growing List of Crashes Hits I-5 Work Zone Near Lake Samish

Brian Henderson September 2, 2026
Drivers should expect delays near Nugents Corner Monday as WSDOT crews finish paving SR 9 near the SR 9/SR 542 roundabout.

Expect Delays Near Nugents Corner As SR 9 Paving Wraps Up

Brian Henderson August 31, 2026

CRASH REPORT

Growing List of Crashes Hits I-5 Work Zone Near Lake Samish A two-vehicle crash involving a water attenuator truck on northbound I-5 near Lake Samish on June 23 sent both drivers to St. Joseph Medical Center in an active WSDOT construction zone.

Growing List of Crashes Hits I-5 Work Zone Near Lake Samish

September 2, 2026
WSP Seeks Help After Person Found Dead Near I-5 Express Lanes Law Enforcement

WSP Seeks Help After Person Found Dead Near I-5 Express Lanes

August 27, 2026
King County Motorcyclist Injured in SR 99 Hit-and-Run A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries when an unknown vehicle struck them on northbound SR 99 near 14th Ave S and fled, WSP says.

King County Motorcyclist Injured in SR 99 Hit-and-Run

August 27, 2026
Ferndale Man Arrested on Suspicion of DUI, Hit-and-Run Whatcom County Sheriff's deputies take a man into custody near the scene of a crash on Birch Bay Lynden Road Monday.

Ferndale Man Arrested on Suspicion of DUI, Hit-and-Run

August 25, 2026

Border

Bellingham Mom Sentenced for Abducting Son to Panama Passport to Fly

Bellingham Mom Sentenced for Abducting Son to Panama

September 2, 2026
Three Men Sentenced for Repeat Illegal Reentry in Washington Law Enforcement

Three Men Sentenced for Repeat Illegal Reentry in Washington

August 26, 2026
Blaine Police Say Reported Trail Assault Was Fabricated; Man Arrested Blaine Police say the reported Montford Park knife attack never happened. A 26-year-old local man was arrested and charged with false reporting.

Blaine Police Say Reported Trail Assault Was Fabricated; Man Arrested

August 19, 2026
Blaine Trail Assault Suspect Still at Large, No Public Warning Issued Blaine Police say the reported Montford Park knife attack never happened. A 26-year-old local man was arrested and charged with false reporting.

Blaine Trail Assault Suspect Still at Large, No Public Warning Issued

August 18, 2026

OUTDOORS

Bellingham SWAT Training Ends With Surprise Orca Sighting An orca surfaces in Bellingham Bay moments after Bellingham SWAT officers wrapped up ferry training with the U.S. Coast Guard.

Bellingham SWAT Training Ends With Surprise Orca Sighting

August 21, 2026
Outdoor Report: Last Days of Summer Bring Halibut and Salmon Brian Henderson of PNW Daily and Chris Hamilton of Yeager's Sporting Goods hold up coho caught on the Nooksack River on Oct. 1, 2024.

Outdoor Report: Last Days of Summer Bring Halibut and Salmon

August 12, 2026
SR 9 Closes for a Week Near Mount Vernon Starting Aug. 12 SR 9 near Mount Vernon closes for seven days starting Aug. 12 as WSDOT crews replace a fish barrier in a $5.7 million project.

SR 9 Closes for a Week Near Mount Vernon Starting Aug. 12

August 11, 2026
Secret Meetings and Missing Records Expose a Broken WDFW Commission A WDFW Commission investigation found secret meetings, missing public records and private coordination on policy, motions and votes. Commision members are seen here as meet to discuss wildlife management.

Secret Meetings and Missing Records Expose a Broken WDFW Commission

August 3, 2026

JUST POSTED

The Seahawks and McDonald's are teaming up on a bobblehead meal with an exclusive 12s figurine, launching Sept. 9 at Western Washington locations.

Seahawks, McDonald’s Team Up for 12s Bobblehead Meal

Brian Henderson September 2, 2026
Passport to Fly

Bellingham Mom Sentenced for Abducting Son to Panama

Brian Henderson September 2, 2026
A two-vehicle crash involving a water attenuator truck on northbound I-5 near Lake Samish on June 23 sent both drivers to St. Joseph Medical Center in an active WSDOT construction zone.

Growing List of Crashes Hits I-5 Work Zone Near Lake Samish

Brian Henderson September 2, 2026
Drivers should expect delays near Nugents Corner Monday as WSDOT crews finish paving SR 9 near the SR 9/SR 542 roundabout.

Expect Delays Near Nugents Corner As SR 9 Paving Wraps Up

Brian Henderson August 31, 2026