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Bellingham launches program to support victims of hate crimes  

November 19, 2025
A woman holds up a rainbow sticker that says "Safe Place"
Businesses that are open to the public are invited to apply.

Consumer fireworks not allowed in Bellingham 

June 25, 2025
Three firefighters standing in front of a firetruck holding yard signs that read "Fireworks Illegal In Bellingham, subject to fine."
All consumer fireworks are prohibited in the City of Bellingham, including those purchased legally elsewhere.

Bellingham Police Deputy Chief Jason Monson retired after 37 years of service

May 29, 2025
His last of service was May 28, 2025

Local canine (K9) teams among state’s first to be fentanyl-detection certified

September 20, 2024September 20, 2024
Allows for K9s to assist with fentanyl investigations

Public Alert: BPD Seeking Information

November 30, 2023
BPD asking additional victims of sexual assault to come forward

Man shot in the thigh during argument, transported for emergent medical treatment

July 3, 2023
Easter Iosefa, 35, arrested at scene, gun found nearby
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