Do not approach the cougar. If the cougar does not flee, be more assertive. Shout, wave your arms, and throw objects at the ...

For the second time since Dec. 19, the Northwest Clean Air Agency called for a stage 1 burn ban Friday in Whatcom County’s ...

A series of storms moving into Northwest Washington this weekend is threatening another round of flooding in Whatcom County.

How many of these restaurants, bars and breweries have you checked out since they opened? Do you have a favorite?

Local officials say it’s unclear how federal and state recovery funding may stack up due to budget challenges and political priorities.

Whatcom County has reported its first confirmed case of mumps in seven years, according to health officials. The patient, an adult, is recovering at home and did not require hospitalization. Officials ...

The measure passed on a 5-2 vote Tuesday night after several revisions following an afternoon committee discussion.

On Saturday at 5:08 p.m. an updated coastal flood warning was released by the NWS Seattle WA valid for Sunday between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. for Lowlands of Western Whatcom County and San Juan County.

SEATTLE – Whatcom County sheriff’s deputies had to hide in their patrol cars from about 250 million escaped honeybees, which started swarming and stinging after a commercial semitruck carrying the ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — Thieves in Whatcom County have stolen 28 road signs within a week, creating a safety risk for drivers and costing thousands in taxpayer dollars to replace. Between March 1 and ...

In the face of accelerating climate impacts, Whatcom County advances a first-of-its-kind vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategy — a holistic look at future flood risk that integrates ...