National Sports

2 hours ago in Sports

Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer named The Associated Press men’s national player of the year

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Cameron Boozer was at the center of everything for Duke this season. The 6-foot-9, 250-pound forward proved tough enough to score through...

1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Schlittler, Goldschmidt, Rice lead Yankees to 5-3 win over Mariners

Schlittler and Tuesday starter Max Fried have yet to give up a run this season

2 days ago in Entertainment, Sports

Men’s NCAA tournament averaging 10.3 million viewers, its most-watched since 1993

The men's NCAA tournament is averaging 10.3 million viewers through the Elite Eight, according to Nielsen. That is the tournament's best audience since...

2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Loss to Oilers leaves Kraken grasping for playoff spot

Seattle limps home after losing 6 of their last 7 games

2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Max Fried shines as Yankees shut out Mariners

Josh Naylor snaps his 0-20 hitless streak in a bright spot for Seattle

1 week ago in Sports, Trending

Tom Brady says he’s weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesn’t like the idea

Tom Brady revealed in an interview released on Thursday that he considered coming out of retirement, but the National Football League wasn't particularly receptive to the idea.

1 week ago in Sports

Lewis Hamilton makes it clear he’s back in the F1 chase: ‘I’ve not lost what I had’

Lewis Hamilton is F1's most decorated driver. He's won the most races (105), claimed the most poles (104) and has been on the podium 207 times. And the British driver is tied at seven with Michael Schumacher for world championships.

1 week ago in Sports

March Madness meets the iPad era: How coaches’ challenges are changing the game

Florida's Boogie Fland was driving to the basket with 1:10 remaining and a three-point lead over Iowa when Hawkeyes forward Cooper Koch stepped into the lane, swatted at the ball and it sailed out of bounds. Officials ruled it Florida's ball.

1 week ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. League’s owners approve expansion exploration

Expansion — and in Seattle's case, a return — isn't a done deal. But it's not just a dream anymore, either.

Entertainment

19 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout

Lifestyle Lookout: Easter events in Bellingham and surrounding areas this weekend

From Bellis Fair Mall to Mt. Baker to downtown Bellingham, check out these Easter weekend events.

2 days ago in Entertainment, National, Trending

The Latest: Artemis II fully fueled for NASA’s historic return to the moon

NASA's launch team has loaded more than 700,000 gallons of fuel into the 32-story Space Launch System rocket, setting the stage for the Artemis II mission crew members to board...

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Megan Thee Stallion takes 2 Broadway shows off after illness during ‘Moulin Rouge!’

Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to the hospital after "feeling very ill" while onstage on Broadway in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical." She later took to social media to explain...

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Bruce Springsteen brings ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ home as he launches US tour with ‘War’

Bruce Springsteen was in a defiant but upbeat mood as he returned Tuesday night to the "Streets of Minneapolis" to launch his latest...

National News

2 hours ago in National, Trending

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

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American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...

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The Latest: US and Israel are trying to rescue fighter jet crew in Iran, Israeli source says

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The U.S. military launched a rescue operation Friday after Iranian state media reported that an American fighter jet went down and at least...

2 days ago in Entertainment, National, Trending

The Latest: Artemis II fully fueled for NASA’s historic return to the moon

NASA's launch team has loaded more than 700,000 gallons of fuel into the 32-story Space Launch System rocket, setting the stage for the Artemis II mission crew members to board...

1 week ago in National

A 14-year-old running for governor is the first teen to get on Vermont’s general election ballot

Looking back, gubernatorial candidate Dean Roy says his political ambitions started in the eighth grade. And by that he means, last year. After working as a legislative page at the Vermont Statehouse, the 14-year-old freshman at Stowe High School now has his sights set on the corner office.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie to return to ‘Today’ on April 6 after mother’s disappearance

After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother's apparent abduction, Savannah Guthrie will return to NBC's "Today" show next month, saying in an interview that aired Friday "joy will be my protest."

Sports

5 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Cooley scores twice in the Mammoth’s 6-2 victory over the Kraken

Jordan Eberle scored his 24th goal, and Bobby McMann had his 27th for Kraken.

21 hours ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: Kraken battle Mammoth, Rams star checks into rehab, WWU softball players on Player of the Year watchlist and more

The struggling Kraken need a win tonight to stay in the playoff race as they hit the home stretch of the regular season.

1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Schlittler, Goldschmidt, Rice lead Yankees to 5-3 win over Mariners

Schlittler and Tuesday starter Max Fried have yet to give up a run this season

2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Loss to Oilers leaves Kraken grasping for playoff spot

Seattle limps home after losing 6 of their last 7 games

2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Max Fried shines as Yankees shut out Mariners

Josh Naylor snaps his 0-20 hitless streak in a bright spot for Seattle

3 days ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: M’s reach record deal with Emerson, Cal’s walk off, Seahawks on Hard Knocks and more

The Mariners have locked down one of baseball's top prospects through 2033.

4 days ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: M’s split opening series, Kraken close in on final playoff spot, Final Four set and more

Emerson Hancock threw six no-hit innings in the M's dominant win Sunday to salvage a split with Cleveland.

Local News

19 hours ago in Government, Local

State workers now able to view contributions to WA Cares Fund

Applications to access the benefits will open in mid-May and the benefits will become available in June.

19 hours ago in Business, Government, Local

Alta Gas mishandles expansion of Cherry Point operation, per Whatcom County Hearing Examiner

Hearing examiner documents state these projects were not permitted and the county's issuance of a Mitigation Determination of Non-Significance (MDNS) needs to remand.

19 hours ago in Business, Government, Local

Let’s Go Washington sues Secretary of State over “millionaires’ tax”

The political action committee plans to bring the issue before the state Supreme Court in hopes of allowing a public vote on the tax.

19 hours ago in Crime, Local

Skagit County Sheriff’s Office seeks information of deceased canine bodies on Guemes Island

Anyone who might have any information on the deceased animals is being urged to call either the Sheriff's Office or Animal Control. 

19 hours ago in Government, Local

Governor signs bill establishing oversight board for sheriffs, other law enforcement leaders

Whatcom County Sheriff Donnell Tanksley previously voiced his opposition to the controversial bill.

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