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TRAFFIC: Roadwork resumes on I-5 this week in Ferndale

WSDOT says that construction will begin on Tuesday night for the southbound lanes in Ferndale.

4 weeks ago in , Heating and AC Expert

Tips to Keep Homes Cool and HVAC Systems Running Smoothly in September

With a mix of cool nights and warm afternoons expected, local experts say combining good habits with regular HVAC maintenance is the best way to keep Whatcom County homes comfortable this fall. 

4 weeks ago in , Northwest Clean Air Agency 

Risks from Smoke Remain High as We Start Heading into Fall and Winter Months

Do your part to avoid adding to the "smoke load" in your community and protect the air we all breathe.

4 weeks ago in , Veterinary Expert

Local Vets Stress Importance of Routine Care for Pets

Whatcom Veterinary Hospital encourages pet owners not to wait until an emergency arises. By scheduling regular visits, families can help ensure their pets remain healthy, active companions for years to come.

4 weeks ago in

Two firefighters at Bear Gulch Fire in federal custody amidst investigation

The federal agency didn't list a reason for their investigation, but U.S. Border Patrol in Blaine said that BLM had been looking into timecard fraud allegations.

4 weeks ago in

Fire crews respond to three wildfires in the North Cascades

Trails and camps near the fire have been closed as crews work to contain the blaze. 

4 weeks ago in

Northwest Sports Update: Mariners hit the road, college football is back, Storm mount historic comeback and more

The Storm rallied to beat one of the league's best teams and some much-needed playoff security.

1 month ago in

Washington State Ferry to allow dogs on ferries for the next six months

Larger dogs have to stay on the floor, while small dogs should be on their owner's lap or in a carrier.

1 month ago in World

Peace efforts in limbo as Ukraine’s capital mourns 23 dead after Russian attack

The death toll in a major Russian missile and drone strike on the Ukrainian capital rose to 23, including four children, officials said Friday, as U.S.-led efforts to end the three-year war remain stuck in apparent limbo.

1 month ago in Sports

Micah Parsons joins other NFL stars traded away during their primes

The shocking decision by the Dallas Cowboys to trade Micah Parsons to Green Bay after four dominant seasons as a pass rusher is far from unprecedented.

1 month ago in Sports

F1 tension builds as Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris resume title fight at the Dutch GP

Ahead of this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix, the first race in four weeks, Oscar Piastri is just nine points ahead of his McLaren teammate and title rival Lando Norris, who won three of the last four races before the mid-season break.

1 month ago in National

Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former Vice President Harris after Biden had extended it

President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, a senior White House official said on Friday.

1 month ago in Entertainment, Music

Doja Cat, Post Malone and Tate McRae will perform at MTV VMAs. Here’s what to know about the show

Pop singers Conan Gray and Tate McRae will each make their performance debut on the MTV Video Music Awards stage next month, the VMAs announced Tuesday.

1 month ago in

Crews return to work at Padden Creek as fuel spill nears end

The Interurban Trail at 10th Street over Padden Creek is also back open, but some equipment is still there so people are being asked to use caution when passing through.

1 month ago in

Lifestyle Lookout: Bluegrass Festival, Camping and Murder City Devils

KGMI's Adam Smith gets you up to date on all the fun things happening this Labor Day weekend in Whatcom County.

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2 days ago in Sports

Ohtani tops MLB jersey sales for 3rd straight season. Skenes and Raleigh break into top 20

Shohei Ohtani topped Major League Baseball's jersey sales for the third straight year heading into the end of the regular season as Paul Skenes and Cal Raleigh entered the top 20.

2 days ago in Sports

Tigers and Guardians tied atop AL Central with 3 games left

Detroit manager A.J. Hinch knows the Tigers' 4-2 win over Cleveland Thursday night counts as only one game in the standings. However, the victory gave the Tigers plenty of momentum going into the final series of the regular season.

2 days ago in Sports

AL East race between Yankees and Blue Jays comes down to final weekend of season

All even atop the AL East with three games to go. That means the division title will be determined this weekend by how the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees handle a pair of also-rans.

3 days ago in Sports

Ryder Cup: How to watch, what’s at stake, betting odds

The Ryder Cup has become everything golf typically is not. The slow-moving sport features relentless action from the opening tee shot at 7:10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 26, and it doesn't stop (except for darkness) until the United States or Europe gets enough points to win after the singles matches on Sunday afternoon.

4 days ago in Sports

Guardians’ David Fry hospitalized after being hit in face by pitch during crucial win over Tigers

For a frightening moment, the AL Central race hardly mattered. Guardians designated hitter David Fry was expected to be hospitalized overnight after he was hit in the face by a pitch from Detroit's Tarik Skubal in the sixth inning of Cleveland's 5-2 win over the Tigers on Tuesday night, a victory that deadlocked the division.