A Lummi Island resident sued Whatcom County in 2024 over a ferry rate increase and partially won.

A lawsuit claims a woman Whatcom County Sheriff's detective faced discrimination and harassment. Two department leaders were ...

The school district filed a response to a Whatcom County Superior Court lawsuit Tuesday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whatcom County continues to struggle to find enough public defense attorneys to represent people accused of crimes, two months ...

Whatcom County District Court Judge Angela Anderson celebrated a participant of Mental Health Court (MHC) for their recent accomplishments on October 1, 2025, in Bellingham, Wash. MHC is a therapeutic ...

In a screenshot from video in Council Chambers on Tuesday, Whatcom County Council members discuss asking a court to decide if a measure seeking to repeal a voter-approved child care tax should go on ...

After less than a month on the bench, newly elected Whatcom County District Court Judge Jonathan Rands has found himself in the middle of a legal battle with the Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney’s ...

BELLINGHAM -- In Whatcom County, justice comes slowly. Out of 111 cases supposed to go to trial on a recent day, all were postponed to a later date. The court clerk's office is flooded with 7 tons of ...

Four people are running for Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney for the first time since the 1930s. The office is powerful ...

The Washington State Department of Ecology case will affect all well or surface water users within WRIA 1 Water rights holders in Whatcom County and northern Skagit County will be affected by a court ...

Whatcom County continues to struggle to find enough public defense attorneys to represent people accused of crimes, two months after the Bellingham Herald first reported on the problem. In mid-May, ...