Even as supporters celebrate a new 66-acre addition to the Samish Crest open space on the southeast edge of Bellingham, some are urging more protection for the area’s forested acres and wildlife as ...

The reduction in visitors has been a result of emotions as much as policy, according to Allison Calder, a Point Roberts resident who leads Whatcom County’s Point Roberts Community Advisory ...

Alexander Vanags of Arlington testifies in Whatcom County Superior Court on April 9 in Bellingham. Rachel Showalter The Bellingham Herald A second jury has deadlocked in the trial of Alexander ...

SEATTLE — A Whatcom County man will spend at least five years in prison after being convicted of two felonies related to child sexual abuse material. Forty-seven-year-old Robert J. Howell Jr. of ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — The Point Roberts Fire Chief says he believes the Whatcom County Medical Examiner is defying a state statute and forcing his firefighters to wait hours to carry dead ...

A Whatcom County man was convicted last week for two federal felonies related to possession of child sexual abuse images. Robert Howell Jr., 47, first came to the attention of law enforcement in ...

This is Vanags’ second trial in Whatcom County Superior Court, with the first one ending in a hung jury in 2022. Members of the current jury were not told that the proceedings were a retrial.

A new zoning ordinance in Rankin County now being appealed by the Mississippi Manufactured Housing Association. A new zoning ordinance in Rankin County now being appealed by the Mississippi ...

Don't know much about your property restrictions? You should find out more about your zoning district, according to the Rosie ...

A newly formed Jefferson County nonprofit is focused on changing the county's zoning regulation to protect the community's rural character against development. Three ex-presidents denounce the ...