Starck Follis, the Whatcom County Public Defender, said the timeline for implementation gives his office a reprieve by ...

A vandal smashed the glass doors to the Whatcom County Courthouse early Monday, writing graffiti on a wall inside and breaking open an ATM in the courthouse hallway during a five-hour rampage.

Shawn Bergstrom used a machete to carjack a Toyota on Dec. 12 and rammed it into a car in the border line to enter the United ...

Scott Granger was charged with attempted second-degree murder. He told police that TV news "told him to do it." ...

In total, across Whatcom County’s Superior, District and Juvenile courts, roughly 43 people are unrepresented because defense attorneys cannot be found for them, according to Starck Follis ...

For the third time in eight years, Whatcom County voters will be asked to pay 20 cents for every $100 they spend to build a new jail in Ferndale at an estimated cost of $137 million. County ...

Whatcom County, Wash., District Court Judge Jonathan Rands was sworn into office Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. Janise Rands Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald Whatcom County’s newly-elected District ...

SEATTLE — Whatcom County Sheriff’s deputies are asking people to avoid Weidkamp Road as a semi truck carrying 70,000 pounds ...

Whatcom County’s newly-elected District Court judge will be required to remove himself from hearing more than 100 drunken driving cases, a judge ordered late Monday afternoon. Just days after he ...