1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Samardzija overcomes shaky start, Giants beat Braves 7-0


Jeff Samardzija had a simple game plan against the Atlanta Braves that helped him earn a much-needed win and moved the slumping-but-still-surviving San Francisco Giants closer to first place in the NL West.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg
1:02 4-H kids test their skills in "Start to Finish"

Hospital adds beds, staff for opioid addiction in Alabama


UAB Hospital is adding beds for those struggling with opioid addiction.


Continuing to play despite a concussion doubles recovery time for teen athletes and leads to worse short-term mental function than in those immediately removed from action, a study found.

Playing with sports concussion doubles recovery time: Study


Often called Hillary Clinton's second daughter, Huma Abedin is a deeply trusted aide who is rarely far apart from the Democratic presidential nominee. She's also a confidante subjected to a similar level of attention and scrutiny as her longtime boss.

Longtime aide Huma Abedin like 'second daughter' to Clinton


Upton and Verlander lead Tigers to 5th straight win


Justin Verlander pitched into the eighth inning and Justin Upton homered for the fourth time in five games as the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Friday night.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

‘I’m not paranoid ... But we’re prepared’: They’re ready if country sinks into chaos


A determined group of preppers is moving to a rurual area of the Pacific Northwest known as the American Redoubt and getting ready for man-made or natural disasters that could create instability for years. It’s scenario-planning that is gaining adherents and becoming mainstream in what Redoubt preppers described as an era of fear and uncertainty.


Palestinian authorities are silencing dissent by cracking down on free speech and abusing local journalists and activists critical of their policies, a leading international human rights group said Tuesday.

Human Rights Watch: Palestinians abuse media, activists


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

Manaea injured again in A's 6-0 loss to Astros


Sean Manaea left in the fourth inning with another injury, and things went downhill after that for the Oakland Athletics.


2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris Pause
1:00 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on Germain Ifedi standing up to Michael Bennett
1:02 Russell Wilson making great progress, says Seahawks' OC Darrell Bevell
1:37 Seahawks' Russell Wilson tells Wisconsin graduates to get past 'no,' reach for their dreams
1:12 Watch Seahawks' tribute to Ricardo Lockette on his retirement
2:00 Seahawks' GM John Schneider, coach Pete Carroll talk about second-, third-round picks
4:00 Seahawks' GM John Schneider, coach Pete Carroll discuss draft picks
2:08 Seahawks' top pick Germain Ifedi is happy
1:28 Video: Doug Baldwin on Tyler Lockett, why Seahawks' season was not a success
2:22 Video: Russell Wilson says best part of Seahawks is team's resilience

Carroll using basketball to assist with Graham’s recovery


Seahawks coach Pete Carroll has the star tight end test his surgically repaired knee while playing hoops — like Graham did for the University of Miami. Carroll said the idea was to make moves with the knee that are reactionary, “not controlled,” to get him to trust its health.


The university that granted Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto a law degree in 1991 has acknowledged he copied texts and ideas without crediting their authors in his thesis.

University: Mexican president copied texts in thesis


Two brothers who were on parole for prior criminal activity have been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of the cousin of NBA star Dwyane Wade, Chicago police announced Sunday.

2 Chicago men charged in shooting of NBA star Wade's cousin


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Cespedes, Syndergaard help Mets rout Phillies again, 12-1


Yoenis Cespedes clocked a three-run homer, Kelly Johnson had a pinch-hit grand slam and Noah Syndergaard pitched two-hit ball over seven innings as the resurgent New York Mets routed the Philadelphia Phillies 12-1 on Saturday night.


Granderson homers twice off bench, Mets beat Marlins 7-4


Curtis Granderson needed only three innings of playing time to do all sorts of damage.


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg


2:27 Dave Barry discovers something other than fish in the ocean off Rio Pause
1:27 Kaine taunts Trump on tax returns - Election Rewind
0:48 Windham police officer takes down a cow
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
1:50 Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to delegates in Philadelphia
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination

How soon is too soon for ex-lawmakers to turn into lobbyists?


Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Deborah Ross of Raleigh, N.C., is hoping to highlight political ethics as polls show a tightening race against incumbent U.S. Sen. Richard Burr. Her campaign is criticizing a past Burr vote on insider trading prohibitions and pushing her call to undo Citizens United.


Where do Trump and Clinton stand on keeping the internet open?


When it comes to the future of the internet, does it matter who becomes president?


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

LEADING OFF: Kershaw vs Tebow? Watch for the slider


A look at what's happening all around the majors Tuesday:


The sheriff for metropolitan Phoenix trounced three rivals Tuesday to win his Republican primary in what could be the toughest campaign in his 24 years in office as he faces a storm of legal troubles stemming from his immigration patrols.

Metro Phoenix's sheriff wins primary in bid for 7th term


0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016 Pause
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris

Rough week for Indians, drop series at Texas with 2-1 loss


Except for one big game in Texas, the Cleveland Indians have struggled to score in the past week since leaving home.


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Finlay and Meram score, Crew beat Quakes 2-0


Ethan Finlay and Justin Meram scored and the Columbus Crew beat the San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 on Saturday night.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America


Suddenly unsure on immigration, Trump trying to clear it up


Formal charges filed against 5 Notre Dame players


Four Notre Dame football players and another kicked off the team arrested during a traffic stop have been formally charged.


2:27 Dave Barry discovers something other than fish in the ocean off Rio Pause
1:27 Kaine taunts Trump on tax returns - Election Rewind
0:48 Windham police officer takes down a cow
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
1:50 Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to delegates in Philadelphia
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination

Trump campaign CEO reportedly charged with domestic violence in ’90s


Reports that Donald Trump presidential campaign CEO Stephen Bannon was once accused of misdemeanor domestic violence emerge as he’s trying to expand Trump’s appeal to female and minority voters.


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

Roark, Werth lead Nationals past Phillies 4-0


Tanner Roark threw seven impressive innings, Jayson Werth hit a solo homer and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-0 on Monday night.


Campos saves taxed bullpen in Diamondbacks' 13-0 loss


Vincente Campos served an important role in an otherwise forgettable night for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday.


Donald Trump's campaign is planning its biggest ad buy to date — upward of $10 million on commercials airing over the next week or so.

GOP presidential nominee Trump plans major ad buy Monday


An Australian man who identifies himself as the 13th Duke of Manchester will remain jailed in Las Vegas at least until next month, pending possible resolution of felony false police report and burglary charges.

Australian man with British title to stay jailed in Vegas


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Josh Gordon shines in preseason debut for Browns


Josh Gordon showed why the Cleveland Browns are so happy to have him back on the field.


McCain, Rubio face voters in Florida and Arizona primaries on Tuesday


Sens. John McCain and Marco Rubio face conservative challengers, while Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz may hold on to her seat despite losing the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee.


The beer ran out in some sections of the Olympic stadium, but most of the 61,247 spectators at Saturday's U.S. college football opener in Sydney between California and Hawaii appeared to be enjoying their American "gridiron" experience.

College football Down Under attracts 61,000 fans at Sydney


The beer ran out in some sections of the Olympic stadium, but most of the 61,247 spectators at Saturday's U.S. college football opener in Sydney between California and Hawaii appeared to be enjoying their American


Joe Flacco went 11 for 16 for 94 yards in his first action since November, but the Baltimore Ravens lost tight end Benjamin Watson to a season-ending injury during a 30-9 preseason victory over the Detroit Lions on Saturday night.

Ravens get back Flacco, lose Watson in 30-9 rout of Lions


0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain Pause
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination
2:29 What's actually going to happen at the Republican National Convention?

Your coffee habit may be written in your DNA


Why is it that some people crave several cups of coffee a day while others stop at only one or two?


A private Roman Catholic university in New Jersey is investigating whether its housing director's email account was compromised after students received an email under her name that disparaged black students.

School investigates email disparaging black students as hack


1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham Pause
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg
1:02 4-H kids test their skills in "Start to Finish"
1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden?
2:19 Watch an explanation of opiate overdose drug naloxone at Whatcom County Health Department
1:54 What do you love about the carnival rides at the fair in Lynden?
1:41 Horse show highlights at the Lynden fair

Bellingham Community Boating Center gets major rent reduction


The Bellingham Bay Community Boating Center will save about $9,000 a year in rent and could offer more programming with the savings approved earlier this month by the Port of Bellingham commission. The nonprofit educational center is based out of a building off 555 Harris Avenue in Fairhaven. It offers classes and rentals during the boating season, and year-round dry storage for non-motorized boats, including kayaks, canoes, small sailboats and the like.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

San Francisco quarterback Kaepernick refuses to stand for anthem in protest


The 49ers issued a statement Friday acknowledging that quarterback Colin Kaepernick was sitting during the singing of the national anthem. Kaepernick said he refused to “show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.


Weather Underground Forecast for Sunday, August 28, 2016


At least nine elderly people were found dead Wednesday at a nursing home in Japan as heavy overnight rain from Typhoon Lionrock left towns flooded across the country's north.

At least 11 dead as Typhoon Lionrock floods northern Japan


Tears flow as Italy prepares state funeral for quake dead


0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter Pause
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco

Washington State well aware of talented EWU receiver Cooper Kupp


During his time at Eastern Washington, senior receiver Cooper Kupp has collected quite a few pelts of Pac-12 defensive backs and given conniptions to more than a couple FBS defensive coordinators.


Oscar contender Nate Parker talks about sexual assault, male privilege


In an interview with Ebony, Nate Parker, the director of the highly-anticipated film “The Birth of a Nation,” said that in college no meant no when a woman said it -- but everything else meant yes.


Muslim extremists supporting the Islamic State group have freed eight fellow militants in a daring attack that also allowed 15 other inmates to escape from a provincial jail in the southern Philippines.

Filipino militants free 8 comrades, 15 others in jail attack


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Brock Osweiler solid in Texans' 34-24 victory over Cardinals


Brock Osweiler threw for 146 yards and a touchdown and Houston intercepted two of Carson Palmer's passes in the Texans' 34-24 exhibition victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.


0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain Pause
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination
2:29 What's actually going to happen at the Republican National Convention?

How a troubled teen went from foster care to medical school


A village of workers and volunteers at Harrison County Emergency Children’s Shelter rescued Andrew Strachan from a chaotic home life and put him on the path to medical school.


Horse named for Mets' Syndergaard wins Funny Cide Stakes


Turns out, Syndergaard is awfully fast on the racetrack, too.


1:29 Bellingham kids show their stuff at Children's Craft Fair Pause
1:51 North Carolina quintuplets turning 18 despite doctors warning parents they may not survive
1:19 Explore historical Semiahmoo Spit
0:56 Discover the tide flats at Birch Bay
1:05 Here are some parents' rules for social media use
0:41 Splash into summer at Birch Bay Waterslides
2:09 Video: How to find a good book for your kids
1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing

Sharing, playing help strengthen parent-child bonds


Growing and sustaining a positive parent-child relationship is an unquestioned cornerstone of positive parenting. Asking about their day, spending time listening to them and enjoying time for play help create parent-child bonds.


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

Houston tops Group of Five contenders for New Year's Six bid


The Group of Five is making the most of its inclusion in the New Year's Six bowl lineup.


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County

Lightning strike kills more than 300 reindeer in Norway


More than 300 wild reindeer have been killed by lighting in central Norway.


Two federal agencies say they won't try to block the city of New Orleans' attempt to remove a monument to an 1874 white supremacist revolt against Louisiana's federally-backed post-Civil War government.

Federal agencies won't block removal of New Orleans monument


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Mets to skip struggling deGrom on Monday vs Marlins


Trying to make a push in the crowded NL playoff race, the New York Mets plan to skip struggling right-hander Jacob deGrom the next time through the rotation.


Mullins has hat trick, United routs 10-man Fire 6-2


Patrick Mullins scored three goals, Patrick Nyarko had a goal and two assists and D.C. United beat the 10-man Chicago Fire 6-2 on Saturday.


Authorities say an off-duty police officer shot and killed a man who tried to take a gun away from him in New Jersey's capital city.

Authorities: Off-duty cop kills man who tried to take gun


Authorities say a man fatally beat his parents with his hands and an object inside the family's New Jersey home.

Cops: Son beat parents to death inside family home


Ejection Night: 4 Tigers tossed vs Angels, win streak ends


Unhappy because they felt the calls weren't being made evenly, the Detroit Tigers expressed their displeasure — several times.


There are two First Baptist Churches in Macon — one black and one white. They sit almost back-to-back, separated by a small park, in a hilltop historic district overlooking downtown.

Neighbor churches, split on race lines, work to heal divide


2:27 Dave Barry discovers something other than fish in the ocean off Rio Pause
1:27 Kaine taunts Trump on tax returns - Election Rewind
0:48 Windham police officer takes down a cow
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
1:50 Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to delegates in Philadelphia
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination

How many people like both Clinton and Trump? Umm...


Nearly no one has a positive opinion of both major presidential candidates, and unusually high numbers of people view both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump unfavorably, says a new Monmouth University poll


1:29 Bellingham kids show their stuff at Children's Craft Fair Pause
1:51 North Carolina quintuplets turning 18 despite doctors warning parents they may not survive
1:19 Explore historical Semiahmoo Spit
0:56 Discover the tide flats at Birch Bay
1:05 Here are some parents' rules for social media use
0:41 Splash into summer at Birch Bay Waterslides
2:09 Video: How to find a good book for your kids
1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing

Whatcom County Farm Tour on Sept. 10 offers farm-to-table info


Sustainable Connections hosts its ninth annual Whatcom County Farm Tour on Sept. 10. The event features many farms that are not otherwise open to the general public.


The Latest on the European Union's decision that Apple must pay billions in back taxes (all times local):

The Latest: Apple CEO says no 'special deals' with Ireland


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown

Couple married 62 years forced to live in separate nursing homes


Their granddaughter, who posted a photo of the couple on Facebook, said they have not received a single call from the nursing home where her grandfather lives.


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Juventus beats Lazio in game dedicated to earthquake victims


Juventus won 1-0 at Lazio on Saturday in a Serie A match dedicated to the victims of the earthquake in central Italy.


Bradford's big night gives Eagles 33-23 win at Indianapolis


Sam Bradford continues making his pitch to be the Philadelphia Eagles' starting quarterback.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America


Weather Underground Forecast for Saturday, August 27, 2016


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

Cron's 2 homers lead Angels over Reds 4-2


C.J. Cron isn't missing many pitches anymore.


Two people have been hospitalized after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning while boating near Havre de Grace.

2 boaters hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning


0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016 Pause
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence

Heat coach Spoelstra in Slovenia with Dragic, stressing playing at Goran-speed


Amid the uncertainty of a return by power forward Chris Bosh, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra is speaking of his team playing at the preferred pace of point guard Goran Dragic.


1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham Pause
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg
1:02 4-H kids test their skills in "Start to Finish"
1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden?
2:19 Watch an explanation of opiate overdose drug naloxone at Whatcom County Health Department
1:54 What do you love about the carnival rides at the fair in Lynden?
1:41 Horse show highlights at the Lynden fair

Bellingham man run over and killed by pickup backing in driveway


A Bellingham man was killed Wednesday night, Aug. 24, when he was run over by a pickup in the driveway at a home northeast of Ferndale. It occurred as the pickup driver was turning around with a 32-foot cattle trailer, according to a Washington State Patrol report.


Wapello County supervisors have taken another step toward raising the minimum wage in the county to $10.10 an hour by 2019.

Wapello County board advances measure to raise minimum wage


Twins' losing streak hits 11, Indians win 1-0 in 10 innings


Brandon Kintzler threw the pitch he wanted, where he wanted it, to Jason Kipnis in the bottom of the 10th inning.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

Mom of 3 survives car crash - then is gunned down by the other driver, police say


A man identified as a former Marine got out of his overturned vehicle with a rifle. He then shot the other driver several times, a witness reported.


Taylor Swift dismissed for jury duty in rape case


A radio host sued Taylor Swift last year, saying he lost his job after she accused him of groping her backstage. Swift has counter-sued and told a judge Monday that she felt it would conflict with her being on a jury.


4:50 Seahawks' CB Richard Sherman on Colin Kaepernick's protest during national anthem Pause
1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham

Do justice to Arpaio: The Arizona lawman is not above the law


The following editorial appeared in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Tuesday, Aug. 30:


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham

N. Korea says UN condemnation of missile tests 'provocation'


North Korea on Saturday expressed anger at United Nations Security Council discussions over a statement denouncing the country's latest submarine-launched missile test.


Revered as a comedic and storytelling genius by Hollywood's top entertainers, Gene Wilder was a humble man who downplayed his comic gifts, was a serious director and remained deferential to his longtime collaborator, Mel Brooks.

Comic performer Gene Wilder kept his serious side off camera


1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden? Pause
1:54 What do you love about the carnival rides at the fair in Lynden?
1:41 Horse show highlights at the Lynden fair
1:54 Ride on a chariot at the Northwest Washington Fair
1:26 Watch children cling to sprinting sheep for as long as possible at Lynden PRCA Rodeo
4:16 Let's have a taste of Northwest Washington Fair food
2:57 More Lynden fair demo derby action!
1:42 Ride along with Wayne Vis at the Lynden fair demo derby
2:09 Watch trailer for 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
0:48 NASA's tips for best viewing of the Perseid meteor shower

The Latest: Chris Brown arrested at home on assault charge


The Latest on a police response at the Los Angeles home of singer Chris Brown (all times local):


Flash flooding prompts rescues, closures in Kansas City


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

Heavy rain has swamped several areas of Kansas City, prompting high-water rescues and a temporary stoppage of the city's downtown streetcar service.


1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham Pause
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg
1:02 4-H kids test their skills in "Start to Finish"
1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden?
2:19 Watch an explanation of opiate overdose drug naloxone at Whatcom County Health Department
1:54 What do you love about the carnival rides at the fair in Lynden?
1:41 Horse show highlights at the Lynden fair

Could faster internet bring jobs to Bellingham?


While private internet providers continue expanding their high-speed internet offerings in the city, Bellingham resident Jon Humphrey thinks the city can take after the example set by nearby Mount Vernon, which has built a fiber optic backbone to provide internet to businesses there. Mount Vernon has attracted and kept businesses with blazing fast internet speeds that are less affordable and accessible in larger metropolitan areas.


Hillary Clinton plans to stress her support for "American exceptionalism" during a speech in the battleground state of Ohio, while arguing that Donald Trump has rejected the concept.

Clinton to stress American exceptionalism in Ohio


Hillary Clinton plans to stress her support for


The Latest: Murphy beats Grayson to face Rubio for Senate


The Latest on Florida's primary (all times local):


0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016 Pause
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris

Red Sox 2B Pedroia leaves team after death in family


Dustin Pedroia has left the Red Sox following a death in the family and is expected back after Monday night's game.


The conversation was about 3-pointers - the shots the Miami Heat lacked last season - but it was as much about the ability to create as convert.

Ira Winderman: Heat looking to Whiteside for an assist


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Tottenham strikes back for 1-1 draw with Liverpool


Liverpool drew 1-1 with Tottenham in its third straight away game to open the Premier League season after conceding a second-half equalizer by Danny Rose on Saturday.


0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain Pause
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination
2:29 What's actually going to happen at the Republican National Convention?

None on Kentucky hazmat team got new training for rail oil spills


A Kentucky rail-to-truck transfer has emerged as a shipping hub for oil and oil products. But no one on the 12-county hazardous material team that would respond to oil spill or fire at the facility has received training that’s been developed specifically in the past few years to address the risks of increasing volumes or crude oil moving by rail.


4:14 Every American is vulnerable to the health impacts of climate change, federal report finds Pause
2:24 Offshore corporations - The secret shell game
2:25 Take a leap with Army Golden Knights parachuting team
4:50 Seahawks' CB Richard Sherman on Colin Kaepernick's protest during national anthem
1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County

The Latest: Rooney is GOP pick for SW Florida House seat


4:50 Seahawks' CB Richard Sherman on Colin Kaepernick's protest during national anthem Pause
1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham

Pac-12’s depth could keep conference out of playoff, again


Looking only at the smaller picture, this sets up as a potentially banner year for competition in the Pac-12, particularly in the North division.


As the Obama administration downsizes the number of captives, the size of the Guantánamo prison staff has stayed the same since 2013.

At Guantanamo, 33 troops and other prison staff for every captive


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016

University of Chicago's denouncement of 'safe spaces' a just move for American values on campus


The following editorial appeared in The Dallas Morning News on Tuesday, Aug. 30:


0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016 Pause
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris

Archer strikes out 10, Rays hit 3 HRs in 10-4 win vs Astros


Wins have been hard to come by for Chris Archer this season. Strikeouts have not.


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Joey Logano wins another NASCAR Sprint Cup pole at Michigan


Joey Logano won the pole at Michigan International Speedway — and lately at this track, that's been a pretty good indicator of things to come.


At age 23, Carol Kane was fresh off a Best Actress Oscar nomination with no prospects on the horizon. The phone hadn't rung for a year, she said. Then Gene Wilder called.

Carol Kane says Gene Wilder gave her a second chance


Kaepernick's decision to sit through anthem scrutinized


2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris Pause
1:00 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on Germain Ifedi standing up to Michael Bennett
1:02 Russell Wilson making great progress, says Seahawks' OC Darrell Bevell
1:37 Seahawks' Russell Wilson tells Wisconsin graduates to get past 'no,' reach for their dreams
1:12 Watch Seahawks' tribute to Ricardo Lockette on his retirement
2:00 Seahawks' GM John Schneider, coach Pete Carroll talk about second-, third-round picks
4:00 Seahawks' GM John Schneider, coach Pete Carroll discuss draft picks
2:08 Seahawks' top pick Germain Ifedi is happy
1:28 Video: Doug Baldwin on Tyler Lockett, why Seahawks' season was not a success
2:22 Video: Russell Wilson says best part of Seahawks is team's resilience

Russell Wilson exquisite in Seahawks’ dress rehearsal, 27-10 preseason win


One week after blamed by his coach for giving up sacks, Wilson responds by completing 16 of 21 passes for 192 yards, two touchdowns – and no sacks. One of the TD throws was on a scramble Pete Carroll wants him to reduce. The starting defense gives up 194 yards in the first half to Dallas backup quarterback Dak Prescott, after knocking Tony Romo from the game early.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

Blind woman must say goodbye to her blind and deaf dog


Marilyn Crisp, 62, had to give up her beloved cocker spaniel Carmelo after she and the dog lost their eyesight and the dog lost his hearing. Carmelo will be up for adoption this weekend.


2:27 Dave Barry discovers something other than fish in the ocean off Rio Pause
1:27 Kaine taunts Trump on tax returns - Election Rewind
0:48 Windham police officer takes down a cow
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
1:50 Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to delegates in Philadelphia
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination

Are there secret Trump voters out there, not counted by polls?


Backers of Donald Trump are nervous about advertising their support for the Republican presidential nominee. They worry that neighbors will hate them, vandals will rip down lawn signs and people will snicker. Does that mean there’s a silent Trump vote that polls aren’t picking up?


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg

The Latest: Aftershocks in Italy close down 2 key bridges


The Latest on the earthquake in Italy (all times local):


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016

Kurdish-led Syrian forces report Turkish air raids on bases


Kurdish-led forces in northern Syria say Turkish airstrikes have hit their bases near Jarablus, a town seized by Turkey-backed rebels earlier this week.


Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is hailing a new era in relations with China during his first official visit to his country's key trading partner.

Trudeau hails new era of China-Canada ties on Beijing visit


With 10,000 Syrian refugees settled, aid groups seek spots for more


The U.S. has met its resettlement goal of 10,000 Syrian refugees, but aid groups say the target is a woefully insufficient contribution for a country of American size and resources while opponents say the process endangers national security.


Weather Underground Forecast for Wednesday, August 31, 2016


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

Russian hackers said to have targeted Arizona election system


In addition to Arizona, Illinois officials discovered an intrusion into their elections system in July. Although the hackers did not alter any data, the intrusion marks the first successful compromise of a state voter-registration database, federal officials said.


1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden? Pause
1:54 What do you love about the carnival rides at the fair in Lynden?
1:41 Horse show highlights at the Lynden fair
1:54 Ride on a chariot at the Northwest Washington Fair
1:26 Watch children cling to sprinting sheep for as long as possible at Lynden PRCA Rodeo
4:16 Let's have a taste of Northwest Washington Fair food
2:57 More Lynden fair demo derby action!
1:42 Ride along with Wayne Vis at the Lynden fair demo derby
2:09 Watch trailer for 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
0:48 NASA's tips for best viewing of the Perseid meteor shower

The Latest: Trump says he'll speak Wednesday on immigration


The Latest on the 2016 presidential campaign (all times EDT):


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

Longoria's HR in 8th rallies Rays to 4-3 win over Red Sox


Mired deep in last place in the AL East standings, the Tampa Bay Rays rallied late and kept the Boston Red Sox from moving within a game of the division lead.


Suspected members of a little-known rebel group killed eight soldiers in an attack in northern Paraguay on Saturday, just days after guerrillas and officials in Colombia reached a peace deal to end the longest-running insurgency in Latin America.

8 troops killed in suspected rebel attack in north Paraguay


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Orioles CF Adam Jones leaves with strained hamstring


Orioles center fielder Adam Jones has left the game at Yankee Stadium because of a strained left hamstring.


1:41
A look inside Whole Foods Market before grand opening in Bellingham
4:56
Watch a shopping cart tour of Whole Foods Market before it opens in Bellingham
0:51

The Latest: Trump's doctor stands by his positive report


The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT):


Angels' Jhoulys Chacin finds victory over Tigers in relief


The Los Angeles Angels may have found the best spot for Jhoulys Chacin — in the bullpen.


Q: Our sixth-grade son has always been an excellent math student. This year, however, he melts down every time he does math homework. Within minutes, he becomes highly agitated, begins crying, and says it's too hard and he can't do it. We spoke with his teacher who says that he's having no problem in class. She had no explanation for what we're seeing at home. When he begins crying, my husband usually goes to help him, but that only makes matters worse. Your advice would be much appreciated.

Living with Children: Math not necessarily the problem


LEADING OFF: Kershaw vs Tebow? Watch for the slider


A look at what's happening all around the majors today:


Rashford scores late, earns Man United 1-0 win at Hull


Marcus Rashford scored two minutes into stoppage time to earn Manchester United a 1-0 win at Hull and a third straight victory to open the English Premier League on Saturday.


An Australian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan in April had been released and was safe, Australia's foreign minister said Monday.

Australian freed 4 months after kidnapping in Afghanistan


Bryant's 2-run homer rallies Cubs past Dodgers 6-4 in 10


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Kris Bryant hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the 10th inning to go with an earlier solo shot, lifting the Chicago Cubs over the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Friday night in the series opener between NL division leaders.


Wilmer Flores launched a grand slam, Asdrubal Cabrera homered from both sides of the plate and even Bartolo Colon had two helpful hits while pitching the New York Mets to a 9-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.


2:27 Dave Barry discovers something other than fish in the ocean off Rio Pause
1:27 Kaine taunts Trump on tax returns - Election Rewind
0:48 Windham police officer takes down a cow
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
1:50 Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to delegates in Philadelphia
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination

Maine state senator: Censure may be in order for governor


Last week, after stating that 90 percent of suspects in drug busts are black or Hispanic, Maine Gov. Paul LePage left a profane voice mail for a Democratic state representative, challenging him to prove that he is a racist. On Sunday, Republican Amy Volk posted a message to her Facebook followers, which was quoted in full by a Portland newspaper, stating she had “deep concerns” about the governor’s recent behavior.


There are two First Baptist Churches in Macon — one black and one white. They sit almost back-to-back, separated by a small park, in a hilltop historic district overlooking downtown.

Neighbor churches, split on race lines, work to heal divide


Germany's top migration official expects fewer than 300,000 refugees will come to the country this year.

Germany expects fewer than 300,000 refugees this year


1:47 Trump describes 'extreme vetting' program to keep America safe - Election Rewind Pause
2:27 Dave Barry discovers something other than fish in the ocean off Rio
1:27 Kaine taunts Trump on tax returns - Election Rewind
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
1:50 Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to delegates in Philadelphia
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination
2:29 What's actually going to happen at the Republican National Convention?

Voter Guide: Trump to air “tweaked” immigration policy


Donald Trump goes to Mexico and finally ends his open debate on immigration, a newly released email raises more questions about Clinton, and a Trump surrogate puts Hillary Clinton in blackface.


Voter Guide: Trump and Clinton duke it out over race


Voter Survival Guide: Clinton and Trump fight over race, bigotry


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

Headstone of Civil War soldier to be fixed after 154 years


Some mistakes are never too late to fix.


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Cardinals lose lead on infield grounder, fall to A's 3-2


The Cardinals' shorthanded bullpen couldn't pitch out of a tough spot, and St. Louis couldn't convert on an early lead.


0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016 Pause
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris

Tomas, Castillo, Bradley leads Diamondbacks past Reds, 11-2


In his third game back from a major injury, A.J. Pollock looked like the player he was in 2015.


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

Dodgers-Rockies game postponed, to be played as split DH


Starter Tyler Anderson put his pitching arm to good use — high-fiving fans in the front row that waited out a long rain delay.


0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016 Pause
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence

Horoscopes for Saturday, August 27, 2016


Taliban officials say the extremist group has appointed a new military chief as the insurgents try to gain ground rather than talk peace under a new leadership.

Taliban appoints new military chief as new leader settles in


3:00 Meet Chinook the new sea lion at Point Defiance Zoo Aquarium Pause
0:33 New at the zoo: Nigerian Dwarf goats at Point Defiance
3:51 Harnessing the power of water to turn it into electricity
1:10 Raccoon cam: Spying on the masked bandits of the animal world
0:34 Northern lights flood northwest sky with bright green aurora borealis
1:32 Talking horses with trainer Candi Tollett
1:39 Alternatives to smoking advocate talks about Washington's new vaping regulations
1:54 Video: Tacoma-area chainsaw sculptor travels the world
5:23 Video: National Guard fights First Creek wildfire near Chelan
0:31 Video: Watch Motel 6 explosion in Bremerton

With obligation and humility, these deputies do the evicting


Trio of homers lift Royals to 6-3 win over Red Sox


Eric Hosmer and Alex Gordon homered, and Ian Kennedy allowed one run through five innings as the Kansas City Royals continued their monthlong hot streak with a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016

The embrace of life: A story of 2 sisters in Italy's quake


In the chaos of Italy's devastating earthquake, an older sister's embrace allowed a four-year-old girl to survive.


1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden? Pause
1:54 What do you love about the carnival rides at the fair in Lynden?
1:41 Horse show highlights at the Lynden fair
1:54 Ride on a chariot at the Northwest Washington Fair
1:26 Watch children cling to sprinting sheep for as long as possible at Lynden PRCA Rodeo
4:16 Let's have a taste of Northwest Washington Fair food
2:57 More Lynden fair demo derby action!
1:42 Ride along with Wayne Vis at the Lynden fair demo derby
2:09 Watch trailer for 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
0:48 NASA's tips for best viewing of the Perseid meteor shower

Grand Island business owners promote downtown with concerts


Brent Lindner and Sharena Anson are believers in downtown Grand Island.


A group that preserves historically significant aviation sites is trying to buy the Wright brothers' former factory buildings in Ohio.

Aviation group in negotiations to buy Wright brothers site


Residents of an Italian region devastated by an earthquake were rattled by a series of aftershocks overnight, the strongest measuring 4.2, as Italy began a day of national mourning on Saturday.

Aftershocks rattle Italy as national mourning begins


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

NBA star Dwyane Wade speaks out on gun violence after his cousin was killed


Nykea Aldridge was an innocent bystander, police said, pushing her baby in a stroller near a Chicago school where she intended to register her children.


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Lyon twice loses lead in 4-2 defeat away to Dijon


Alexandre Lacazette's sixth goal in three games was not enough as Lyon lost at Dijon 4-2 in the French league on Saturday.


Naked man photobombs high school girl's senior class photos


Twenty-five thousand retweets, 75,000 likes. Yep, senior year at South Eugene High School in Oregon for Jillian Henry is starting off with a bang.


Legends tend to linger in college football even after they are gone. At Penn State, getting out from under Joe Paterno's shadow is more complicated than the typical transition from a coaching giant.

Penn State tries to move forward without abandoning Paterno


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016

How using technology makes our family farm better


My 2 1/2-year-old grandson recently stayed at our family farm in North Dakota while his parents enjoyed a few days away.


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016

The Latest: Quake funeral underway; bishop urges courage


The Latest on the Italian earthquake (all times local):


Patrick Reed occupied the eighth and final spot in the Ryder Cup standings going into the final qualifying event, which brought him the attention no one wants. He was the guy on the bubble, and most of the chatter was negative.

Reed gets off the bubble and into victory mode


5:54 Bellingham man arrested after police chase makes first appearance in court Pause
1:43 83-year-old accused of hitting husband with cast iron skillet
2:35 Watch firefighters battle fire at Samish Ridge Apartments in Bellingham
2:02 Bellingham youth pastor accused of child rape
1:46 Border chase suspect makes first appearance
0:32 Man arrested after cross-border chase at Blaine
3:31 Maritime Heritage Park rape suspect appears in court
0:15 Bellingham Police are looking for this suspect in kidnapping, sexual assault
1:50 Bellingham man sentenced for causing high-speed car crash
2:35 Serial car thief suspect appears in court

Ferndale man charged with vehicular homicide in car crash that killed his father


Andrian Mondragon, 30, of Ferndale was charged with vehicular homicide, attempting to elude police and hit and run in connection with an Aug. 3 chase along Birch Bay-Lynden Road that ended in a rollover crash that killed his father, Ruben Mondragon-Gutierrez, 54.


1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham Pause
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg
1:02 4-H kids test their skills in "Start to Finish"
1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden?
2:19 Watch an explanation of opiate overdose drug naloxone at Whatcom County Health Department
1:54 What do you love about the carnival rides at the fair in Lynden?
1:41 Horse show highlights at the Lynden fair

Weekend rally opposes laws requiring women to cover their breasts


An organization that believes laws requiring women to cover their breasts are sexist is hosting a rally this weekend in downtown Bellingham. Go Topless Bellingham is hosting the event from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, at Maritime Heritage Park, 500 W. Holly St. It’s part of national Go Topless Day, featuring similar events and parades across the country. Those who attend might see not only bare-chested women, but also people carrying firearms, because members of Washington Open Carry Whatcom County will attend – in an unofficial capacity.


0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016 Pause
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris

After a set off Serena, McHale aims for US Open success


Since Christina McHale won a first-set tiebreaker against her idol Serena Williams at Wimbledon last month, she's played three tournaments and World Team Tennis to prepare for the U.S. Open.


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

Porcello majors' 1st 18-game winner, Red Sox beat Rays 9-4


Rick Porcello became the majors' first 18-game winner and the first Red Sox pitcher in 70 years to open a season 13-0 in Fenway Park, going seven solid innings in Boston's 9-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg
1:02 4-H kids test their skills in "Start to Finish"

Phoenix study shows increased teen awareness of brain injury


Almost a third of Arizona high school senior athletes say they've sustained a concussion.


The commander of Colombia's biggest rebel movement said Sunday its fighters will permanently cease hostilities with the government beginning with the first minute of Monday, as a result of their peace accord ending one of the world's longest-running conflicts.

FARC sets permanent cease-fire under Colombia peace deal


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

Creamed corn is a Southern summer staple


Creamed corn, AKA skillet corn, is the recipe that defines home cooking in the summer.


1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean Pause
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination
2:29 What's actually going to happen at the Republican National Convention?

Dog alerts family to teen trapped in hole


A 17-year-old was in life-threatening danger when he slipped from machinery he was using to dig a deep hole on family property. Chris Cooper said his dog Tuxx alerted him to his brother’s perilous situation and his life was saved by rescuers.


Faced with more than 1 million migrants flooding across the Mediterranean last year, European nations tightened border controls, set up naval patrols to stop smugglers, negotiated an agreement with Turkey to limit the numbers crossing, shut the Balkan route used by hundreds of thousands, and tried to speed up deportations of rejected asylum-seekers.

Europe's refugee crisis simmers despite efforts to solve it


The family of a severely malnourished 11-year-old boy whose body was found in a closet in Los Angeles had been the subject of six prior reports to the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, the department's director, Philip L. Browning, said Monday.

Family of boy dead in closet had been reported to LA County


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016

Pen, paper, bright-red truck: Woman inspires letters written from the heart


SEATTLE - The man took a seat, slid a blank postcard in front of him, plucked a pen from a jar and paused.


Motorcycle clubs fight to keep their trademark ‘colors’


Federal prosecutors have dropped a bid to seize the trademark owned by a Michigan-based motorcycle club that calls itself the “Devils Diciples,” but intellectual property challenges continue for the California-based Mongol Nation.


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24


Julio Urias allowed one run over six innings, Corey Seager set a Dodgers franchise record for a shortstop with his 23rd home run and Los Angeles beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Saturday to even the series between NL division leaders.


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings

Georgia Tech bracing for unusual trip to Ireland for opener


Georgia Tech's unusual opener against Boston College on Saturday in Dublin, Ireland, marks the Yellow Jackets' first game outside the United States.


Authorities say a man took his own life at an eastern Ohio courthouse moments after he was sentenced to 13 years in prison.

Ohio prisoner jumps to his death after sentencing at court


Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday that his bloody anti-drug campaign that has left nearly 1,800 people dead does not amount to genocide, but that he's ready to go to jail to defend his men from lawsuits.

Philippine president says no genocide in his bloody drug war


Yankees' Pineda battles inconsistency in 8-5 loss to Royals


New York Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda retired 15 straight against perhaps baseball's hottest team.


Reports of a gunman opening fire that turned out to be false caused panicked evacuations at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday night, while flights to and from the airport saw major delays.

False report of gunman at Los Angeles airport causes panic


Jayhawks still uncertain who will be QB in opener Saturday


Kansas coach David Beaty still has not announced a starting quarterback for Saturday's opener against Rhode Island, and it's not because he is trying to keep it a secret.


According to the Center for Internet Addiction, sexting is often done by those who suffer from low self-esteem. It’s seen as a problem mostly of adolescents and young people.

Why some men can’t seem to stop sexting: Understanding 'pocket porn'


It wasn’t enough for disgraced former New York congressman Anthony Weiner to be caught sexting twice or even to bare his soul in a documentary about his sextcapades. Now he’s been caught sexting a woman, again not his wife, with his toddler son in the crotch shot.


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

Man uses sledgehammer to rescue baby from hot car


Police say a man used a sledgehammer to rescue a baby from a hot car at a New Jersey shopping center.


0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain Pause
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination
2:29 What's actually going to happen at the Republican National Convention?

Restaurant owner offers free pizza for illegal guns


Donald Dancy owns a popular pizza joint in a high-crime neighborhood, and decided he wants to try to clean it up by offering free pizza to customers who turn in their illegal guns.


1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud Pause
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016

Teddy Greenstein: One request for Wisconsin-LSU game at Lambeau Field: Let them Leap


C'mon, NCAA, make an exception. Live a little.


Brock Turner was not the first convicted student athlete with whom Judge Aaron Persky was lenient


Ikaika Gunderson pleaded no contest to charges he beat up and choked his girlfriend in 2015. Judge Aaron Persky approved the delay of his sentencing hearing so he could go to the University of Hawaii, where he had minimal supervision, according to a new report by Buzzfeed.


A shootout on a New Jersey highway on Monday afternoon left one person dead, four others hurt and a sport utility vehicle riddled with bullet holes.

1 dead, 4 hurt in highway shootout; bullet holes cover SUV


A typhoon is about to barrel into northern Japan, threatening to bring floods to an area still recovering from the 2011 tsunami.

Typhoon threatens to bring flooding to northern Japan


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham

UN condemns 4 North Korean ballistic missile launches


The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned four North Korean ballistic missile launches in July and August on Friday night, calling them


2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service Pause
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:07 Watch what happens when lava meets ocean
0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America

LeapPad inventor wants to turn your eyes into a mouse


The tech industry is looking for a new human-machine interface – this time, one that will make virtual-reality headsets as mainstream as personal computers and smartphones.


1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016 Pause
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris
2:54 Mariners honor Ken Griffey Jr., immortalize his No. 24

Mladenovic, Garcia and Paire suspended by French tennis fed


The French tennis federation has provisionally suspended Kristina Mladenovic, Caroline Garcia and Benoit Paire for


1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden? Pause
1:54 What do you love about the carnival rides at the fair in Lynden?
1:41 Horse show highlights at the Lynden fair
1:54 Ride on a chariot at the Northwest Washington Fair
1:26 Watch children cling to sprinting sheep for as long as possible at Lynden PRCA Rodeo
4:16 Let's have a taste of Northwest Washington Fair food
2:57 More Lynden fair demo derby action!
1:42 Ride along with Wayne Vis at the Lynden fair demo derby
2:09 Watch trailer for 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
0:48 NASA's tips for best viewing of the Perseid meteor shower

Gabby Douglas hospitalized, misses MTV Video Music Awards


Olympic gymnastics star Gabby Douglas was hospitalized Sunday night, forcing her to miss a scheduled appearance with her U.S. teammates at the MTV Video Music Awards.


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown

The Latest: UN says it wasn't consulted on Syria-Daraya deal


The Latest on developments in the Syrian civil war (all times local):


Police and airline officials say two United Airlines pilots have been arrested for suspected intoxication before they were to fly 141 passengers from Scotland to the United States.

2 United pilots suspected of being drunk arrested in Glasgow


Dustin Pedroia had four hits to extend his streak to 11 straight at-bats before bouncing into a double play with a chance to tie the major-league record and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 8-3 on Saturday night.

Pedroia falls short of record, Red Sox beat Royals 8-3


3:00 Meet Chinook the new sea lion at Point Defiance Zoo Aquarium Pause
0:33 New at the zoo: Nigerian Dwarf goats at Point Defiance
3:51 Harnessing the power of water to turn it into electricity
1:10 Raccoon cam: Spying on the masked bandits of the animal world
0:34 Northern lights flood northwest sky with bright green aurora borealis
1:32 Talking horses with trainer Candi Tollett
1:39 Alternatives to smoking advocate talks about Washington's new vaping regulations
1:54 Video: Tacoma-area chainsaw sculptor travels the world
5:23 Video: National Guard fights First Creek wildfire near Chelan
0:31 Video: Watch Motel 6 explosion in Bremerton

Wildfire near Leavenworth is moving away from homes


A wildfire burning near Leavenworth has grown to 496 acres, but is moving away from homes.


Ronald Jones II was sitting way too close to the television in his family's living room when USC and Texas played one of the most memorable games in college football history.

With Longhorns and Aggies sagging, college football is in an uneasy state in Texas


0:29 Firefighters pull 8 kittens from Sacramento storm drain Pause
0:49 Man uses suction cups to climb Trump Tower in New York
0:37 Bear takes a swim at in a home's pool
5:51 Hillary Clinton formally accepts historic nomination for president
1:15 Bernie Sanders urges Washington state delegation to keep the faith
2:07 Philadelphia's anti-establishment past sets tone for the DNC
7:56 Trump's big night: Promises security and better trade deals for America
2:13 Watch timelapse as Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination
2:58 RNC highlights: Ted Cruz draws boos while Mike Pence accepts VP nomination
2:29 What's actually going to happen at the Republican National Convention?

Iraq War veteran lied his way to a Purple Heart and $750,000 in disability


Prosecutors say Darryl Lee Wright ramped up the drama in his retelling of an attack in Iraq to get hundreds of thousands of dollars in disability payments, as well as a Purple Heart.


0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016 Pause
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
1:15 Mount Baker seeking fifth straight trip to 1A quarterfinals in 2016
1:11 Squalcum football looking for big things in 2016
0:38 Sehome football prepares for 2016
3:11 Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on who will and won't play Thursday vs. Vikings
2:40 Richard Sherman: I've seen Earl Thomas beat up Chuck Norris

Blair tagged for 3 HRs in return to majors, Braves lose 13-4


Aaron Blair has a pretty good sense of what he needs to do to be successful in the majors.


4:50 Seahawks' CB Richard Sherman on Colin Kaepernick's protest during national anthem Pause
1:43 Watch competitors get down and dirty at 2016 WonderMud
0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter
1:32 Consumers outraged over EpiPen pricing
0:39 Meridian football should be entertaining in 2016
2:13 Happy 100th birthday to the National Park Service
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
2:59 White House weighs in on EpiPen pricing
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham

Game Review: 'No Man's Sky,' the most beautiful side mission


2:12 Humpback whale trapped in fishing line, freed by Chilean sailors Pause
2:36 Terror in Brussels
0:38 Watch the total solar eclipse in Indonesia in 35 seconds
1:13 How Zika spreads (and who’s to blame)
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
1:16 Lummi ready to make another run at state title in 2016
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
0:55 Hungry Lynden football team to get defensive in 2016
1:12 Ferndale brings good team speed into first season in Wesco
1:52 Tacoma-born movie producer discusses shooting teen thriller in his hometown

US, Russia renew push for elusive agreement on Syria


The United States and Russia on Friday renewed efforts to secure a military and humanitarian cooperation agreement for war-torn Syria after months of hesitation, missed deadlines and failed attempts to forge a truce.


0:51 Bellingham's Lighthouse Mission will open new shelter Pause
0:57 Fire crews battle wildfire near Sumas in north Whatcom County
1:39 Watch students return to the newly built Happy Valley Elementary School in Bellingham
4:02 Watch sentencing of Bellingham man found guilty of rape and domestic violence
1:38 Watch highlights from The Color Run 5K in Bellingham
2:04 Watch highlights from this year's Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden
1:00 Lummi carvers prepare totem pole for journey to Winnipeg
1:02 4-H kids test their skills in "Start to Finish"
1:43 What are your favorite carnival games at the fair in Lynden?
2:19 Watch an explanation of opiate overdose drug naloxone at Whatcom County Health Department

Topless rally in Bellingham attracts few attendees; organizer, sick, unable to show


A rally meant to oppose laws requiring women to cover their breasts scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 28, at Maritime Heritage Park in Bellingham did not pan out. Its lone organizer, Chantel Shepherd, 32, of Bellingham, organized the event to coincide with a worldwide GoTopless Day. Shepherd said Sunday afternoon that she could not attend the event because she was in the hospital with a lung illness.