National Sports

21 hours ago in Sports

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup after 4-day break but won’t pitch again this season

Shohei Ohtani went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts and a walk in his return to the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup Monday night after a four-day break to deal with lingering left knee and right biceps soreness. The two-way superstar isn't expected to pitch again this season.

21 hours ago in Sports

Breanna Stewart embraces pressure on US as new faces chase a fifth straight World Cup

Breanna Stewart knows exactly how much pressure the U.S. team is under to keep its World Cup title streak going. The Americans have won four straight women's FIBA World Cup championships and she's been a part of the last three.

5 days ago in Sports

Eala, Osaka and Zverev advance, while No. 3 Auger-Aliassime falls at the US Open

Alex Eala and her fans are headed to the weekend at the U.S. Open, along with two-time champion Naomi Osaka and 2023 winner Coco Gauff. So are Madison Keys and men's top seed Alexander Zverev — just barely — but not No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime, who became the highest-seeded player knocked out of the tournament thus far.

5 days ago in Sports, Trending

Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for former NFL players to join LSU roster

SU coach Lane Kiffin's chances of fielding former NFL players improved Thursday night when a Louisiana judge issued a preliminary injunction against the NCAA in a high-profile eligibility case.

6 days ago in Sports

With a new-look roster and no A’ja Wilson the US FIBA World Cup title defense gets tougher

The U.S. has dominated the women's FIBA World Cup for nearly two decades, winning the last four titles. A young American roster led by the trio of Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese now complement U.S. stalwart Breanna Stewart as the team looks to win its fifth straight championship.

Lifestyle

13 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

Larrabee State Park begins a major water system overhaul

Aging water lines at Washington's oldest park will be replaced in a project running through May 2027.

15 hours ago in Environmental, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, Trending

Wildfire containment grows across Whatcom County, Washington state

The Luna fire has progressed to 34% containment as of Tuesday.

15 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Trending

Three more Bellingham bar, restaurants to close in September

Rising labor costs, retirement and lease increases were all factors in the respective announcements.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, Trending

Trail renamed to honor Whatcom conservationist

The new name was approved by the county council on Aug. 11.

5 days ago in Lifestyle

Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite

Any head can bobble - entertainers, athletes, politicians, animals, fictional characters, even your own if you get one personalized. Kitschy, kind of funny, kind of clever, ubiquitous as giveaways at places like baseball games, who doesn't love a bobblehead? America most definitely does.

News from My Bellingham Now

11 hours ago in Local, Trending

Hundreds of Ferndale residents without power after semitruck hits power lines

297 PSE customers remained without power as of Tuesday afternoon.

13 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

Larrabee State Park begins a major water system overhaul

Aging water lines at Washington's oldest park will be replaced in a project running through May 2027.

15 hours ago in Environmental, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, Trending

Wildfire containment grows across Whatcom County, Washington state

The Luna fire has progressed to 34% containment as of Tuesday.

15 hours ago in Business, Local, Traffic, Trending

Gas prices rise 40 cents over past month in Whatcom County

It comes as the national average just set an all-time Labor Day record at the pump.

15 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Trending

Three more Bellingham bar, restaurants to close in September

Rising labor costs, retirement and lease increases were all factors in the respective announcements.

17 hours ago in Business, Local, Obituaries

Herb Niemann, founder of Steak and Schnitzel House in Everson, dies at 84

Niemann's brother Jack opened the original restaurant in 1973.

2 days ago in Crime, Local

At least one injured, two arrested following Birch Bay shooting

One person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, Trending

Trail renamed to honor Whatcom conservationist

The new name was approved by the county council on Aug. 11.

5 days ago in Government, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

Program for disabled children’s families seeking additional funding after budget cut

In Whatcom County, Parent to Parent assisted nearly 1,800 parents and caregivers and relies on 100 trained volunteers.

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