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High wind watch issued for Whatcom, Skagit Counties on Christmas Eve
Winds could reach over 40 mph on Wednesday.
Washington State beats Utah State 34-21 to win Idaho Famous Potato Bowl
It was the Cougars' first postseason victory since beating Iowa State 28-26 in the 2018 Alamo Bowl.
Jordan Eberle scores 2 in 3rd period as Kraken beat Ducks 3-1
Frederick Gaudreau also scored and Kaapo Kakko had two assists for the last-place Kraken.
More resources available to Whatcom County residents affected by historic flooding
The deadline to drop off any flood-damaged items for free is coming up.
Port of Seattle warns of fake Uber, Lyft drivers as holiday travel ramps up
Over 150,000 passengers per day will make their way through Sea-Tac leading up to the Christmas holiday.
Strong winds, heavy mountain snow in Whatcom County’s forecast this week
Southeast winds could reach 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
24 hours ago in Sports, Trending
Jalen Hurts and the Eagles win their second NFC East title in a row by beating the Commanders 29-18
As the percussive horns of Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" filled the air, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni — wearing a black T-shirt bearing the words, "Been there, won that" — made the rounds in the locker room, offering hand clasps and back slaps to his players after they accomplished something that hadn't happened in two decades: win a second consecutive NFC East title.
24 hours ago in Entertainment
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide
"Avatar: Fire and Ash" opened with $345 million in worldwide sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, notching the second-best global debut of the year and potentially putting James Cameron on course to set yet more blockbuster records.
24 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam … and whatever ‘6-7’ means
From the inexplicable to the familiar, here's our annual, highly selective journey down pop culture memory lane.
1 day ago in World
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is ‘quite solid’
Initial drafts of U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia meet many of Kyiv's demands, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, although he suggested that neither side in the almost four-year war is likely to get everything it wants in talks on reaching a settlement.
1 day ago in National
Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, killed in campus shooting
A Brown University sophomore who was killed in an attack at the Rhode Island university was remembered Monday as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave," at a funeral in her home state of Alabama.
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks sit atop NFL, DK in hot water, Mt. Baker opens, LC boys face old foe and more
The Lynden Christian boys host Arlington today in the final HS basketball broadcast before Christmas break.
Smith, Huff help No. 7 Gonzaga beat Oregon 91-82
Gonzaga pulled away in the second half, leading by 15.
WSDOT plans to reopen section of Mt Baker Highway following landslide, ski season begins
Alternating traffic on a 3-mile stretch of single lane road will be available from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily starting Sunday.
4 days ago in Sports
Los Angeles Angels settles lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose
The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday in a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Judge nixes conviction of one of two men found guilty of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay, ruling that there wasn't enough evidence that the man had a motive to kill the hip-hop luminary.
4 days ago in National
Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation
The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.
Skagit Acres sells property to Blaine-based garden company
The Van Wingerden family says that they've been looking at expanding their business and will turn Skagit Acres' property on Peter Johnson Road into another garden center.
Residents urged to use caution when hiring contractors during post-flood recovery
The state has a website designed to weed out any shady contractors.
