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Free skin cancer screenings offered in Bellingham
Published May 24th, 2013 - 3:37PM
BELLLINGHAM - Fifty people will be able to get a free skin cancer screening Saturday, June 8, at the PeaceHealth St. Joseph Cancer Center.
Here's the lineup for the 2013 Ski to Sea Grand Parade
Published May 24th, 2013 - 3:37PM
BELLINGHAM - The Locker family of Ferndale will serve as grand marshals of the 2013 Ski to Sea Grand Parade, which features floats, marching bands, horses, antique cars and plenty of entertainment.
'Horrified' trucker watched I-5 bridge collapse in rearview mirror
Published May 24th, 2013 - 3:37PM
The trucker was hauling a load of drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water behind him. Two vehicles fell into the icy Skagit River.
I-5 bridge survivor: 'I can't believe we're alive'
Published May 24th, 2013 - 3:32PM
Bryce Kenning saw the void before him in an explosion of dust, and there was nothing he could do.
State closes Richland daycare for violations
Published May 24th, 2013 - 3:07PM
A Richland day care shut down recently for failing to meet safety and operations standards is now facing allegations of abusing and neglecting children.
DOT has posted detours around collapsed I-5 bridge
Published May 24th, 2013 - 2:42PM
The Washington Transportation Department has posted detour routes around the collapsed Interstate 5 over the Skagit River - but urges drivers to avoid the area if possible, even on a busy Memorial Day weekend.
I-5 bridge survivor recalls plunge from highway
Published May 24th, 2013 - 1:57PM
A survivor of Washington's Interstate 5 bridge collapse says plunging off the highway was "like a roller coaster where you're not attached to the tracks."
WA lawmakers' official portraits touched up
Published May 24th, 2013 - 1:32PM
Every two years Washington state legislators sit for official portraits and the photos are used online and in the media.
Wash. DOT: 21 trucks hit state bridges last year
Published May 24th, 2013 - 1:17PM
It's not terribly uncommon for trucks to strike bridges in Washington state - it's just that such accidents don't usually cause the structures to collapse.
Kennewick massage practitioner accused of sexual misconduct
Published May 24th, 2013 - 11:12AM
The license of a Kennewick massage practitioner has been suspended over allegations of sexual misconduct, the state Department of Health announced Friday.
Ski to Sea officials expand hours for teams to pick up race packet
Published May 24th, 2013 - 11:07AM
BELLINGHAM — Ski to Sea teams will get more time to pick up their race packets on Saturday, May 25, because of delays caused by the Thursday collapse of the Skagit River bridge on Interstate 5, race officials announced.
What's closed in Whatcom County for Memorial Day
Published May 24th, 2013 - 11:02AM
Government offices and schools will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. Grocery stores, Bellis Fair, most retail stores and restaurants will be open. Some smaller stores will be closed.
Kitsap jury clears robot maker in botched surgery
Published May 24th, 2013 - 10:57AM
A Kitsap County jury decided the maker of a surgical robot was not to blame for a botched prostate operation on a Bremerton man.
SWAT justified in fatal Hoquiam shooting
Published May 24th, 2013 - 10:37AM
The Grays Harbor County prosecutor says Thurston County SWAT officers were justified in fatally shooting a man during a standoff in March in Hoquiam.
Pedestrian killed on I-5 at Mountlake Terrace
Published May 24th, 2013 - 10:12AM
A man who got out of his car Friday morning on Interstate 5 at Mountlake Terrace was struck by a semi-truck and killed.
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