Current traffic news and a list of closed or restricted roads across Whatcom County, updated weekly. Read More

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - The Army has released the names of four soldiers killed Wednesday when the military helicopter they were on crashed near a base in Washington state. The victims are chief warrant ... Read More

A Mount Vernon business owner pleaded guilty to illegally trafficking in black bear parts in August after being arrested in a sting operation by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police. Read More

A pair of northbound Interstate 5 on- and off-ramps will close overnight Thursday, Aug. 14 in Skagit County for crack sealing and pavement repairs. The Avon Cutoff / State Route 20 on-ramp to northbound ... Read More

Deputy prosecutor described to jurors what began as a routine patrol for Christopher Gadd - '?until it wasn't.'? ... Read More

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. - A three-car collision on a major highway near Mount Vernon overnight left a man dead and a young woman in the hospital. Read More

The motorcyclist struck a part of the Skagit River Bridge, and was ejected and struck by an oncoming semi-truck Thursday morning, according to a news release from the Skagit-Island Multiple Agency ... Read More

The driver of the motorcycle was a 43-year-old man from Mount Vernon, said Mike Lumpkin, a detective with the Burlington City Police Department. Around 3 a.m., Washington State Patrol attempted to ... Read More

The southbound lanes of Interstate 5 are blocked due to a fatal motorcycle crash in Mount Vernon. The Washington State Patrol says traffic is being diverted to George Hopper Road. Troopers are ... Read More

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) reports that all lanes going northbound on Interstate 5 have been shut down due to an accident north of Kincade Street at Mile Post 226. Fire ... Read More

A crash blocked all lanes of northbound Interstate 5 in Mount Vernon for an hour Tuesday evening. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) first tweeted about the crash located north ... Read More

A crash blocked all lanes of northbound Interstate 5 in Mount Vernon Tuesday evening.The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) first tweeted abo ... Read More

A fatal crash just south of Mount Vernon has closed all southbound lanes of southbound I-5 on Tuesday morning, and WSDOT is reporting a backup of approximately three miles long. Read More