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Whatcom County Council picks favored location for new jail, if voters approve funding
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWhatcom County’s new jail will be located on LaBounty Drive in Ferndale, County Council members...
‘Very troubling’: Dozens in Whatcom County waiting for a public defender to be named
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly a dozen people incarcerated in the Whatcom County Jail are in limbo because public defense...
Violent inmate breaks out of Whatcom County Jail cell
KIRO via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Whatcom County Jail is bringing in county workers to monitor their locks and is suspending...
Whatcom County to spend $1.2 million this year to incarcerate people in Snohomish County
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoWhatcom County will spend roughly $1.2 million over the next several months to house up to 45 people...
Formal charges filed in Whatcom County Jail overdose death; additional details released
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFormal charges have been filed against an Everett man accused of providing fentanyl to two other...
Incumbent Kathy Kershner faces 2 challengers in bid for third Whatcom County Council term
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCounty Councilwoman Kathy Kershner is facing a challenge from Mark Stremler and Katherine Orlowski...
Inmate admits igniting Whatcom County Jail fire with video tablet and paper clip
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 4 months agoA Whatcom County Jail inmate reportedly ignited a fire with a video tablet and a paperclip, forcing...
Despite $1.2 million contract, Snohomish rejects plan to shuttle Whatcom inmates south
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoWhatcom County was informed earlier this week that Snohomish County will not be able to accept...
Do you know the signs of an opioid overdose? Here’s how to help, where to find resources
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoFour people incarcerated in the Whatcom County Jail in downtown Bellingham were recently taken to...
Whatcom man suspected of molestation of 9-year-old child
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoA Whatcom County man is suspected of inappropriately touching a 9-year-old girl he was familiar with...