Smoke from the Bear Gulch Fire on the Olympic Peninsula is expected across Island, San Juan, Skagit and Whatcom counties.

No independent organization stepped in, so Whatcom County officials will be tasked with the project for a third straight year ...

A new analysis presented to the Whatcom County Council provided a preliminary estimate of the capacity needed for the new Whatcom County Jail. According to the analysis, the jail is projected to ...

Whatcom County has received more than $2 million in grants from the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Funding Board for nine county-specific outdoor recreation projects as part of an ...

A Seattle man who pleaded guilty to drug distribution and firearm crimes related to a Whatcom County drug trafficking ring was sentenced May 9 to eight years in prison.

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Authorities alert the public about a Mason County inmate who escaped while working on a litter clean-up crew.

For the latest updates and details of evacuations, including warning areas, see the emergency website of San Luis Obispo County or Santa Barbara County or, for Kern County, the Genasys Protect map.

See where the Madre Fire is burning right now.

The Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County grew to 52,500 acres entering the Fourth of July weekend. See where California wildfires are burning.

The fire broke out in a fireworks facility in Yolo County, California on Tuesday.

A Tiny Barbecue Diner in Ventura County Hides Inside a Chevy Dealership R+Q Kitchen may be some of Southern California’s best new barbecue ...