Cristopher Phillip Cerecedes, 29, was arrested Jan. 5 by the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office following two reports from ...

Only about 1,600 water right holders filed court claims in Whatcom County in 2025, which is a fraction of the 15,000–20,000 the state Department of Ecology expects by the May deadline this year. “We ...

After months of community protesting and organizing over a Whatcom County farmworker and immigration rights activist’s detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), an immigration court ...

As Whatcom County Superior Court continues to work through a backlog of cases, some high-profile arrests are slated to finally go to trial in front of a jury this fall. Here are three major cases to ...

Vanags was charged with second-degree murder for the killing of his friend, 28-year-old Mark Stebakov, with a machete while ...

An immigration judge ruled Thursday that she has no jurisdiction to grant bail for a Whatcom County farmworker and immigrant rights activist who was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

The leader of an Everett-based drug trafficking organization was sentenced to 40 months in prison in Whatcom County Superior Court on Tuesday. Mikel Leandro Escandon Tibillin, 38, was arrested in ...