The Whatcom County Courthouse and Jail in Bellingham. Authorities arrested an employee at Whatcom County Jail, along with one other person, on suspicion of smuggling drugs into the facility. The ...

Royelio Marquez and Alan Ramos were booked into Whatcom County Jail on Thursday on second-degree murder charges.

New study projects Whatcom County jail capacity needs to reach 720 beds by 2050. County plans 2028 Ferndale jail opening with phased budget increases and design input. Officials stress need to include ...

A new analysis presented to the Whatcom County Council provided a preliminary estimate of the capacity needed for the new Whatcom County Jail. According to the analysis, the jail is projected to ...