Brian Henderson, Author at PNW Daily

Missing Canadian Hiker Found Dead Near South Twin Peak The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office said 34-year-old Gursimran Singh, who also goes by Randhawa, was expected to return to British Columbia three days ago but never arrived.

The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office said 34-year-old Gursimran Singh, who also goes by Randhawa, was expected to return to British Columbia three days ago but never arrived.

Missing Canadian Hiker Found Dead Near South Twin Peak

Brian Henderson July 13, 2026

The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office announced Monday that search and rescue teams launched a recovery mission after...

Second Missing Hiker Search Underway in Whatcom County Authorities found 55-year-old Steven Dorsett, who disappeared after leaving the Canyon Creek Trailhead on June 24, deceased over the weekend.

Authorities found 55-year-old Steven Dorsett, who disappeared after leaving the Canyon Creek Trailhead on June 24, deceased over the weekend.

Second Missing Hiker Search Underway in Whatcom County

Brian Henderson July 9, 2026

Investigators found Dorsett's vehicle at the trailhead and are now asking anyone who traveled through several popular...

Pedestrian Injured in Crash on Sunset Drive Near I-5 in Bellingham Bellingham Fire Department crews responded about 4:50 a.m. to East Sunset Drive and the I-5 overpass. They found a crash involving one vehicle and one pedestrian.

Bellingham Fire Department crews responded about 4:50 a.m. to East Sunset Drive and the I-5 overpass. They found a crash involving one vehicle and one pedestrian.

Pedestrian Injured in Crash on Sunset Drive Near I-5 in Bellingham

Brian Henderson July 9, 2026

Bellingham Fire Department crews responded about 4:50 a.m. to East Sunset Drive and the I-5 overpass. They...

Deported Men Sentenced After New Assault Convictions U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers process incoming border crossers from Canada at the Blaine, Wash., port of entry August 29, 2022.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers process incoming border crossers from Canada at the Blaine, Wash., port of entry August 29, 2022.

Deported Men Sentenced After New Assault Convictions

Brian Henderson July 9, 2026

The unrelated cases involve a Mexican national removed from the country six times and a Guatemalan national...

Mandatory Boat Inspections Planned for Baker Lake Fishery Baker Lake, with Mount Baker rising above the water, ahead of Saturday's sockeye salmon opener.

Baker Lake, with Mount Baker rising above the water, ahead of Saturday's sockeye salmon opener.

Mandatory Boat Inspections Planned for Baker Lake Fishery

Brian Henderson July 9, 2026

The inspections will help prevent aquatic invasive species, including invasive freshwater mussels, from entering the lake during...

Farmers Challenge Skagit River Dam Settlement Farmland Plan Diablo Lake, the reservoir formed by Seattle City Light's Diablo Dam, is one of three mainstem Skagit River dams the settlement requires the utility to outfit with fish passage.

Diablo Lake, the reservoir formed by Seattle City Light's Diablo Dam, is one of three mainstem Skagit River dams the settlement requires the utility to outfit with fish passage.

Farmers Challenge Skagit River Dam Settlement Farmland Plan

Brian Henderson July 9, 2026

Can one of the Pacific Northwest's greatest salmon rivers be restored without sacrificing the family farms that...

Crews Recover Boat After Fatal Bellingham Bay Capsizing Crews with Top to Bottom Diving and Marine Services prepare to recover the 18-foot powerboat involved in the fatal July 4 capsizing in Bellingham Bay. The vessel was recovered Wednesday as investigators continued working to determine what caused the incident that claimed the life of 49-year-old Kristopher DeBoer.

Crews with Top to Bottom Diving and Marine Services prepare to recover the 18-foot powerboat involved in the fatal July 4 capsizing in Bellingham Bay. The vessel was recovered Wednesday as investigators continued working to determine what caused the incident that claimed the life of 49-year-old Kristopher DeBoer.

Crews Recover Boat After Fatal Bellingham Bay Capsizing

Brian Henderson July 8, 2026

The victim, identified as 49-year-old Kristopher DeBoer, was alone when his boat overturned several hundred yards off...

Carnival Returns to Bellis Fair This Weekend With Rides, Games The carnival runs July 9 through July 11 in the parking lot near Macy's at Bellis Fair, offering attractions for all ages, midway games and traditional carnival food.

The carnival runs July 9 through July 11 in the parking lot near Macy's at Bellis Fair, offering attractions for all ages, midway games and traditional carnival food.

Carnival Returns to Bellis Fair This Weekend With Rides, Games

Brian Henderson July 8, 2026

The carnival runs July 9 through July 11 in the parking lot near Macy's at Bellis Fair,...

WSP Seeks Tahoe Driver in SR 96 Hit-and-Run near Mill Creek Surveillance footage of the suspect vehicle.

WSP Seeks Tahoe Driver in SR 96 Hit-and-Run near Mill Creek

Brian Henderson July 8, 2026

The collision happened at 1:56 a.m. June 25 on westbound SR 96 near Dumas Road and Elgin...

Kent Motorcyclist Dies Weeks After SR 18 Crash in Auburn A WSDOT traffic camera shows emergency crews responding to a collision on eastbound SR 18 near C Street SW in Auburn. The image is from a separate incident at the same location.