Lawrence Scott Cauthorn, 56, was sentenced to six months in jail with credit for time served, followed by a lifetime in ...

Vanags’ first scheduled trial was postponed in 2020 due to the pandemic, and his second trial in Whatcom County Superior Court ended with a deadlocked jury in 2022. Current jurors have not been ...

John Roper Thomson reportedly killed his brother near the western end of Diablo Lake in the North Cascades National Park on ...

According to court records, the Washington man traded sexually explicit texts, photos and videos with the 15-year-old.

This is Vanags’ second trial in Whatcom County Superior Court, with the first one ending in a hung jury in 2022. Members of the current jury were not told that the proceedings were a retrial.

However, no precedent exists for new residential metering requirements resulting from a water rights adjudication in Washington, explained Ecology’s adjudication manager Robin McPherson, who confirmed ...

A mistrial was called after the jury failed to come to a unanimous decision about whether Alexander Vanags was guilty of second-degree murder.

Former Bellingham Police Cpl. Brooks Owen Laughlin, right, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Dec. 12, 2018, in Whatcom County Superior Court.