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5 hours ago in Sports

The NBA’s stretch run has arrived. Here’s a look at what’s happening

A busy 10-game NBA slate awaits on Tuesday, and some clarity might come in terms of who'll end up seeded where.

5 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Michigan muscles its way to program’s 2nd national title, beating stubborn UConn 69-63

The five fabulous transfers who make up Michigan coach Dusty May's starting lineup got down and dirty with the rest of the Wolverines — coming out with the national title trophy Monday night after muscling their way to a 69-63 victory over stingy, stubborn UConn.

23 hours ago in Sports

Mets to retire Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 in ceremony before he enters team’s hall of fame on Sept. 19

The New York Mets will retire Carlos Beltrán's No. 15 and he will enter the team's hall of fame before their home game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sept. 19.

1 day ago in Sports

Dodgers and Yankees off to impressive starts, and Ohtani and Judge are just starting to hit

The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees are off to good starts — and their MVPs are finally starting to hit. Shohei Ohtani hadn't driven in a run until Friday, then homered in that game and again Sunday. He and Aaron Judge each have three straight multihit games.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its 1st NCAA women’s basketball title

It's mission accomplished for UCLA. Gabriela Jaquez, Lauren Betts and the rest of the UCLA seniors secured the first NCAA women's basketball national championship in school history — a goal that was set after losing in the first Final Four last season.

4 days ago in Sports

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

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...

5 days 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

6 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...

6 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

Entertainment

4 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been barred from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to perform at the Wireless Festival in July. It came after government officials condemned Ye's history of antisemitic remarks. The festival's organizers confirmed the ban and said the entire three-day festival was being canceled as a result.

5 hours ago in Entertainment

Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd reunite for ‘Charlie’s Angels’ 50th anniversary

Once upon a time there were three little girls who starred as private detectives answering to a never-seen boss in a show that turned into a pop culture phenomenon called "Charlie's Angels." Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd reunited to mark the show's 50th anniversary at PaleyFest LA on Monday night.

23 hours ago in Entertainment

Man cleared in the killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay could soon be freed

A man who was convicted and then cleared of killing rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC could be freed within days after a judge granted him $ 1 million bond on Monday.

1 day ago in Entertainment

It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally

Mixed reviews didn't dissuade mass audiences from buying tickets to the "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," which scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood movie.

National News

4 days ago in National, Trending

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

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

4 days ago in National, Trending

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

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

6 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 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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

Kyle Connor scores twice and Jets roll past Kraken 6-2

Updated

The loss dealt a devastating blow to Seattle’s bid for a playoff spot.

5 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Jake Burger’s RBI double pushes Rangers past Mariners 2-1

The Mariners have lost three consecutive games and five of their last six.

19 hours ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: M’s stumble in Anaheim, Kraken’s late-season woes continue, college basketball title games and more

The Mariners are looking to get right tonight for the start of another divisional series against the Rangers.

1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Boisvert scores first NHL goal as the Blackhawks beat the Kraken 4-2

Jaden Schwartz and Kaapo Kakko scored for the Kraken.

1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Nolan Schanuel’s sacrifice fly lifts Angels to 8-7 win over Mariners in 11 innings

Cole Young hit a three-run homer to give the Mariners a 5-4 lead in the fifth.

4 days ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: JP returns to M’s, Kraken blow early lead, Final Four action and more

Shortstop J.P. Crawford is making his season debut against the Angels tonight.

4 days 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.

5 days 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.

5 days 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

6 days ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: M’s fall to Yanks in rubber match, Kraken’s struggles continue, Viks’ Rath wins GNAC Player of the Week and more

The M's now hit the road for a pair of series against division foes.

Local News

19 hours ago in Education, Government, Lifestyle, Local

State shuts down funding for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

United Way of Whatcom County says it will have to find new funding sources to continue offering the program.

19 hours ago in Local

Suspicious odor at Bellingham apartment confirmed as bear spray, charcoal burn

Crews were dispatched to the York neighborhood building to investigate the smell on the fourth floor of the building.

20 hours ago in Local

UPDATE: WSDOT delays lane closures on I-5 between Lakeway Drive and Guide Meridian

Updated

The right lane of northbound I-5 will no longer be closed overnight on April 7-8 for maintenance between Lakeway Drive and the Guide Meridian. 

20 hours ago in Local

Road work in Everson to lead to detours

Crews will be installing new sidewalks throughout the entire stretch of road, building on some spotty sections that already exist.

22 hours ago in Local

Gas prices in Whatcom County steadily rising, less than 20 cents away from record high

It comes as recent escalations in the Iran War have further intensified concerns about disruptions to the global oil supply.

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