Local Sports
3 days ago in Local Experts, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Seahawks address defense, bolster receiving corps in draft
Hawks entered draft with just four picks but trades brought them four more
7 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Mariners salvage game 3 against A’s with 5-4 win
Josh Naylor singles in 9th for walk-off win
1 week ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
M’s stumble against the A’s again, fall 5-2
Cal Raleigh says he hasn't lost faith in his team despite early struggles
2 weeks ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Kings secure playoff spot with 5-3 win over Kraken
It was Seattle's first loss of the season to the Kings
2 weeks ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Naylor homers twice, Kirby pitches into 8th as Mariners beat Astros for 4-game sweep
Seattle shook off a five-game losing streak with sweep of division rivals
Entertainment
15 hours ago in Entertainment
Josh O’Connor usually hates watching his movies for the first time. ‘Disclosure Day’ was different
Josh O'Connor heard a quote once that said that Steven Spielberg was like "the director of every child's imagination." The British actor may not have grown up in a moviegoing family, but he was still very aware the Spielberg thing as a '90s kid. It's just in our psyche, O'Connor told The Associated Press in a recent interview.
15 hours ago in Entertainment
Rachel Zegler to take her ‘Evita’ to Broadway in spring 2027
Fresh off her triumphant turn in London as Eva Perón, Rachel Zegler is taking her Argentine first lady to Broadway.
13 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local
Portal Container Village on Bellingham waterfront set to open on May 1
The waterfront site will host local vendors, activities and several major events during the summer.
National
15 hours ago in National
US infant formula supply is ‘safe,’ FDA says after looking for potential contaminants
A new analysis of chemicals in U.S. infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants, federal health officials said Wednesday.
22 hours ago in National
Hegseth will go before Congress for the first time since the Iran war started
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since the Trump administration went to war with Iran, a decision that Democrats say has led to a costly conflict of choice waged without congressional approval.
3 days ago in National
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting
The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington's glitziest events had been planned for at least several weeks.
3 days ago in National
Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California
The California man arrested in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer opposed to the policies of President Donald Trump.
3 days ago in National
Tornadoes in northern Texas leave at least 2 dead and destroy multiple homes
A tornado-producing thunderstorm left at least two people dead in northern Texas and displaced at least 20 families, with many homes sustaining major damage, authorities said Sunday.
Trending
22 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby
Horses are poised, bets are on, hats are at the ready and the bourbon is standing by, ready to be poured into thousands of mint julep cocktails. It must be Kentucky Derby weekend.
3 days ago in Sports, Trending
Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds
A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.
News from My Bellingham Now
11 hours ago in Government, Local
Whatcom County Council votes unanimously to create Lummi Island ferry district
It would allow the county to collect a tax from unincorporated residents to fund the Whatcom Chief's maintenance and operation.
11 hours ago in Business, Local
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate ticks up in February
The state is still seeing its highest rates in five years amid a tough job market.
11 hours ago in Government, Local
Whatcom County nears initial budget for new jail
The county council voted to preliminarily approve the budget Tuesday night following three hours of public comment.
12 hours ago in Local
Northbound I-5 lane to close overnight this weekend for roadwork
The closure timeline is subject to change if weather impacts the concrete curing process.
12 hours ago in Government, Local
Port of Bellingham approves Tiffany DeSimone as new executive director
DeSimone has served as interim director since the Port parted ways with former director Rob Fix last summer.
Music
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Michael Jackson streams skyrocket after ‘Michael’ biopic opening weekend, up 95% in the US
Michael Jackson once sang "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough." For fans of the King of Pop's music, it's words to live by: Streams of his catalog jumped 95% in the U.S. over the weekend when compared with the same dates the previous weekend.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Melanie C says she’s bringing joy to the club with ‘Sweat,’ an athletic album from the Spice Girl
Get your heart pumpin'. She'll make you "Sweat." Such is the promise sung by the artist known as Melanie C, or Mel C and Sporty Spice of the game-changing '90s girl group Spice Girls, in the lead single from her ninth album of the same name.
7 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify’s first all-time most streamed artists list
It's her, hi! Taylor Swift has topped Spotify's first ever list of the most streamed artists of all time, published Thursday morning. She's followed by Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny. That comes as no surprise: In 2025 the artist born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio was named the streaming giant's most played artist of the year for a fourth time, dethroning Swift.
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