A new analysis presented to the Whatcom County Council provided a preliminary estimate of the capacity needed for the new Whatcom County Jail. According to the analysis, the jail is projected to ...

Plans to replace the nearly 100-year-old historic Northwest Annex with a three-building county campus are on hold as staff reassess priorities for the county’s capital programs. (Santiago Ochoa ...

Whatcom County has received more than $2 million in grants from the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Funding Board for nine county-specific outdoor recreation projects as part of an ...

8:30 a.m. The Kerr County Sheriff’s Office has reported fatalities. “This is a catastrophic flooding event in Kerr County. We can confirm fatalities but will not release further information until next ...

Find out about Whatcom County’s latest restaurants, July 4 closures, and can’t-miss events including trivia nights and live music in Bellingham.

The Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County grew to 52,500 acres entering the Fourth of July weekend. See where California wildfires are burning.

Authorities alert the public about a Mason County inmate who escaped while working on a litter clean-up crew.

See where the Madre Fire is burning right now.

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

The Whatcom County Law Enforcement is seeking information about an incident that occurred during a traffic stop on Sunday morning in Ferndale.

The fire broke out in a fireworks facility in Yolo County, California on Tuesday.

The Wolf Fire was reported in Riverside County near Banning, California, around 85 miles east of Los Angeles, on Sunday, June 29, at 3:09 p.m. local time, according to Cal Fire.