Below are the latest Whatcom News stories that affect people who live and/or work in and around Bellingham Washington.
Sudden Valley man pleads guilty to multiple charges, sentenced to 8 years in prison
Charges include assault with a deadly weapon and drug possession.
Fire Marshal’s Office: County burn ban lifted Wednesday
“Please use extreme caution! Vegetation is still recovering from the long stretch of dry weather and is susceptible to fire spread.”
Early round of high winds leaves thousands without power across Whatcom County
More than half of those without power across the Puget Sound region were in Whatcom County.
Court records reveal details behind child rape charges, 2nd suspect sought
The suspect being sought currently has an active out of state sexual assault case.
Bellingham man arrested, suspected of several counts of child rape
The investigation found the abuse took place between 2002 and 2009.
Lummi health agencies issue emergency alert following “spike in overdose deaths”
“There has been a spike of overdose deaths which we believe may be due to a change in the supply.”
Seasonal weather change arrives with potential for heavy rain in the forecast
A strong weather system is forecast to bring several days of moderate to heavy rain to the Whatcom County lowlands.
Bellingham caretaker suspected of 2nd-degree rape
He worked as a caretaker at a residence with disabled adults.
Lummi Island and Sandy Point lift Stage 2 burn bans but restrictions remain
Fire danger remains very high.
E Pole Road reopened after month-long closure
Motorists were directed around the closure via a signed 19-mile detour.
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