Section: Local

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Man wanted by Californian police for child abduction arrested on Texas Street

6-year-old girl is now safe and with Child Protection Services
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Peoples Bank awards grant to Bellingham agency for domestic violence survivors

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services will use $25,000 to build shelter for women
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Last flu season was one of the most deadly since reporting began

CDC says vaccinations can help fight effects of the illness
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Chain car crash near Cascade Mall sends three to hospital

One driver slows while passing previous accident but subsequent driver does not
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More firework stands in Whatcom County increase chance of wildfires this summer

Whatcom County sees one of state’s biggest increases in firework stand licenses
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Local firefighter John Swobody passes away after battle with cancer

Memorial will be held at Christ the King Church on Saturday
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Burlington nursing assistant accused of forging check has credentials suspended

Trial begins in July to see if nursing assistant forged a check from the account of an 83-year-old resident
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Canada continues oil expansion with purchase of “pipeline spur” in Washington

Houston-based Kinder Morgan sells pipeline to Canadian government, pitting Alberta against British Colombia
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Blaine boy in recovery after brutal dog attack

Friends set up Meal Train for mother Alisha Vander Veen
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Man dies after Hummer goes into ditch east of Everson

Troopers say driver was not wearing a seatbelt
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