Washington
‘Let’s Go WA’ rally coming to Pierce County school. Did the district approve it?
Updated November 13, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Reality Check
A Bellingham Herald series in which journalists focus on bringing truth and transparency to local news events. These newsroom-wide efforts deliver fast facts about the issues that matter to Whatcom County residents to hold officials and institutions accountable.
Washington
Did a WA trooper get special treatment after a fatal crash? Look at the video
Updated October 31, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Washington
WAGOP accuses Gov. Bob Ferguson of committing ethics violations. Did he?
Updated October 23, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Politics & Government
Would a planned public safety tax mean additional police officers in Bellingham?
Updated October 6, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Northwest News
FBI awarded agents for Oregon standoff bravery. Ammon Bundy says it’s based on lies
Updated September 10, 2025 at 11:54 AM
National Business
Trump promised to end tax on tips. Who gets tax breaks on tips and overtime?
August 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
National
Alligator Alcatraz contractors have links to allegations of fraud, price-gouging
Updated June 17, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Northwest News
Did Bryan Kohberger utter victim’s name during attack? Idaho police say no
Updated August 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Washington
Viral list claims 14 rural WA hospitals at risk of closure due to cuts. Some disagree
Updated July 25, 2025 at 5:38 PM
National
Who’s in charge at Alligator Alcatraz? ‘We’ve gotten a lot of runaround’
Updated July 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Sports
Big player in media deals helped UNC navigate conference reshuffling, bills reveal
Updated July 25, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Local
Do Bellingham’s tiny home shelters generate more 911 calls? Here’s the data
Updated September 17, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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