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Fugitive On WSP’s Most Wanted List Arrested In Seattle Micah Lacunza was arrested in Seattle after a citizen recognized him from a WSP Most Wanted poster. He faces a vehicular homicide charge.

Micah Lacunza was arrested in Seattle after a citizen recognized him from a WSP Most Wanted poster. He faces a vehicular homicide charge.

Fugitive On WSP’s Most Wanted List Arrested In Seattle

Brian Henderson October 7, 2026

A Seattle citizen helped police capture Micah Lacunza, wanted for a fatal crash near Sequim, after spotting...

Pittie Project Shut Down for Animal Cruelty, Animals Seized A severely underweight dog removed from the Russet Avenue property.

Pittie Project Shut Down for Animal Cruelty, Animals Seized

Brian Henderson October 7, 2026

Pittie Project PNW has been shut down after Whatcom County deputies seized about 30 dogs from a...

Bellingham Police Launches Drone First Responder Program A Redmond Police drone similar to those used in the department's new Drone as First Responder program.

A Redmond Police drone similar to those used in the department's new Drone as First Responder program.

Bellingham Police Launches Drone First Responder Program

Brian Henderson October 7, 2026

Bellingham Police launched a new drone program Oct. 6 that gives responders a live view of 911...

Bellingham Man Charged in Tumbler Ridge Shooting Plot Bellingham resident James Cody Bryant, 30, faces a federal conspiracy charge for allegedly helping plan and livestream the Tumbler Ridge, B.C. school shooting.

Bellingham resident James Cody Bryant, 30, faces a federal conspiracy charge for allegedly helping plan and livestream the Tumbler Ridge, B.C. school shooting.

Bellingham Man Charged in Tumbler Ridge Shooting Plot

Brian Henderson October 6, 2026

James Cody Bryant, 30, of Bellingham, faces a federal conspiracy charge for allegedly helping plan and livestream...

Outdoor Report: How a Son’s Curiosity Turned Mom Into An Angler Robin Sheehy, left, and Rebecca Mashhadian show off their coho catches on a September rainy day along one of Washington's salmon rivers.

Robin Sheehy, left, and Rebecca Mashhadian show off their coho catches on a September rainy day along one of Washington's salmon rivers.

Outdoor Report: How a Son’s Curiosity Turned Mom Into An Angler

Brian Henderson October 6, 2026

A Bellingham mom who once brought her son to Yeager's for his first salmon trip became one...

Whatcom Sheriff Seeks Help Identifying Dine-and-Dash Suspect Surveillance footage shows the man the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify, wearing a dark baseball cap, blue jacket and dark pants while using a cellphone.

Surveillance footage shows the man the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify, wearing a dark baseball cap, blue jacket and dark pants while using a cellphone.

Whatcom Sheriff Seeks Help Identifying Dine-and-Dash Suspect

Brian Henderson October 6, 2026

The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is asking for help identifying a man accused of walking out on...

Three-Car Crash Creates 6-Mile I-5 Backup in Bellingham A three-car injury crash near Iowa Street blocked I-5 in Bellingham Friday, creating a backup of more than six miles during the afternoon commute.

A three-car injury crash near Iowa Street blocked I-5 in Bellingham Friday, creating a backup of more than six miles during the afternoon commute.

Three-Car Crash Creates 6-Mile I-5 Backup in Bellingham

Brian Henderson October 2, 2026

A three-car injury crash on I-5 near Iowa Street blocked all northbound lanes in Bellingham Friday afternoon,...

WSP Seeks Witnesses in Fatal SR 167 Crash Near Auburn Southbound SR 167 lanes remained closed near the crash scene while emergency vehicles worked the fatal collision.

Southbound SR 167 lanes remained closed near the crash scene while emergency vehicles worked the fatal collision.

WSP Seeks Witnesses in Fatal SR 167 Crash Near Auburn

Brian Henderson October 2, 2026

WSP is asking witnesses and dashcam footage to come forward after a fatal SR 167 crash that...

Lummi Nation Member Pleads Guilty to Killing Two Bald Eagles Joel David Ridley pleaded guilty to illegal firearm possession and killing two bald eagles on the Lummi Reservation. Sentencing is set for Jan. 25, 2027.

Joel David Ridley pleaded guilty to illegal firearm possession and killing two bald eagles on the Lummi Reservation. Sentencing is set for Jan. 25, 2027.

Lummi Nation Member Pleads Guilty to Killing Two Bald Eagles

Brian Henderson October 2, 2026

Joel David Ridley pleaded guilty to illegal firearm possession and killing two bald eagles on the Lummi...

Two-Vehicle Crash Blocks I-5 Near Ferndale in High-Crash Corridor A Washington State Patrol trooper and WSDOT incident response crew work the scene along northbound I-5 as traffic passes by. A separate vehicle was also pulled over by WSP in the area at the time.