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14 hours ago in Sports

NFL and referees agree on a 7-year collective bargaining agreement, avoiding potential work stoppage

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed Friday on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials.

14 hours ago in Sports

Djokovic beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open

Novak Djokovic was beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open on Friday in his first match after two months out due to a right shoulder injury.

20 hours ago in Sports

Holmgren and Gilgeous-Alexander each score 22 as Thunder take 2-0 lead over Lakers in West semis

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn't scoring the way he usually does, but the Oklahoma City Thunder are still winning the way they normally do.

21 hours ago in Sports

Cade Cunningham has 25 points and 10 assists to lift Pistons past Cavs 107-97 for a 2-0 lead

Cade Cunningham had 25 points and 10 assists, Tobias Harris scored 21 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-97 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round series.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

The NCAA announced Thursday that it will expand its two March Madness tournaments by eight teams each next season, a long-expected move that will drop more games into the first week of the highly popular and lucrative showcase without substantially changing its overall form.

Lifestyle

14 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby names for the seventh year running

Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list of names for babies born in the United States in 2025. The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with lists dating back to 1880.

2 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Farm, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Local

Lifestyle Lookout: Mother’s Day, Hovander Plant Sale, live music and more

We have a full list of fun Mother's Day events for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

Skagit spot shrimping season closed as low populations reported

Also known as prawns, spot shrimp are the largest shrimp in Puget Sound and may grow up to nine inches in length.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Restaurants celebrate authentic Mexican culture and history this Cinco de Mayo

Nayomie Mendoza has become accustomed to how Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in the U.S.: the platters of tacos, the pitchers of margaritas and the jubilant sounds of mariachi bands.

4 days ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local, Trending

Lynden chocolate shop wins multiple international awards

Fresco Chocolate in Lynden won multiple awards at the Academy of Chocolate Awards in London on March 20.

News from My Bellingham Now

11 hours ago in Community Events, Local, Traffic

WTA to increase service to Fairhaven for Ski to Sea

Buses will run every ten minutes to Fairhaven on May 24.

11 hours ago in Crime, Education, Local

Nationwide cyberattack on learning platform hits WWU, other local colleges

The full scope of the breach hasn't been determined yet, but the impacted data may have included names, emails and student IDs.

13 hours ago in Business, Elections, Government, Local

Let’s Go Washington begins process for initiative seeking to repeal millionaire’s tax

The initiative would need around 400,000 signatures before the July 2 deadline.

14 hours ago in Local, Traffic

UPDATE: All lanes clear after crisis response fully blocked I-5, Sunset bridge in Bellingham

BPD says the situation resolved itself peacefully after closing the highway "out of an abundance of caution."

14 hours ago in Local, Traffic

I-5 work in Alger begins Sunday as fish passage construction gets underway

Both directions of I-5 will be temporarily reduced to a single lane for a fish passage project.

15 hours ago in Government, Local, Tribal News

Lummi Nation asks court to halt further damage to burial sites in Point Roberts

The new motion claims that without a proper damage assessment from the defendants, damage to ancestral remains and cultural artifacts will continue.

15 hours ago in Crime, Local

Blaine man sentenced for child sex abuse charges

24-year-old Fredy Martin Esteban was initially arrested in 2022 after the child victim reported the abuse to a parent.

16 hours ago in Crime, Local

Suspect in custody after fatal shooting in Ferndale

The unidentified male victim died from his injuries after being taken to PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center.

1 day ago in Dedicated To Service, Environmental, Government, Health and Wellness, Local, Outdoors, Weather

Regional officials prepare public for wildfire season with new campaign

Thirteen counties in western Washington are partnering to promote a "Ready, Set, Go!" evacuation campaign.

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