Blue Jays hit 5 HRs, cut Mariners' ALCS lead to 2-1

Yamamoto throws 3-hitter as Dodgers beat Brewers 5-1 for 2-0 lead in NLCS

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Russell Westbrook is joining the Sacramento Kings for his 18th NBA season, AP source says

NFL is more wide open with no dominant or unbeaten teams through first 6 weeks

National Sports

17 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Blue Jays hit 5 HRs, cut Mariners’ ALCS lead to 2-1

Seattle RHP Luis Castillo starts Game 4 Thursday against RHP Max Scherzer.

1 day ago in Sports

Russell Westbrook is joining the Sacramento Kings for his 18th NBA season, AP source says

Former MVP Russell Westbrook is joining the Sacramento Kings, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team hasn't announced the deal.

2 days ago in Sports

Yamamoto throws 3-hitter as Dodgers beat Brewers 5-1 for 2-0 lead in NLCS

Relying on an old-school pitching strategy has the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers two wins from returning to the Fall Classic.

2 days ago in Sports

NFL is more wide open with no dominant or unbeaten teams through first 6 weeks

The NFL is more wide open than it's been in years. There are no dominant teams this season, no unbeatens through six weeks. Only the Buccaneers and Colts have five wins.

3 days ago in Sports

Mariners take 2-0 ALCS lead, beat Blue Jays 10-3 as Rodríguez, Polanco and Naylor homer

With another triumph in Toronto, the surging Seattle Mariners moved two wins away from the team's first World Series. Jorge Polanco and Julio Rodríguez hit three-run homers, Josh Naylor added a two-run drive and the Mariners took a 2-0 AL Championship Series lead by routing the Blue Jays 10-3 on Monday.

3 days ago in Sports

Snell spectacular and Dodgers barely hold on in 9th to beat Brewers 2-1 in NLCS opener

Blake Snell allowed one baserunner in eight shutout innings before Los Angeles' bullpen barely held on as the Dodgers opened the NLCS with a 2-1 victory Monday night.

3 days ago in Sports

No Hail Mary magic this time and Moody’s last-play kick lifts the Bears past the Commanders 25-24

It wasn't quite the same drama as the Hail Mary that decided these teams' game a year ago, but Caleb Williams and the Bears did get the better of Jayden Daniels and the Commanders on a final-play score Monday night, with Chicago defeating Washington 25-24 with a 38-yard field goal by new kicker Jake Moody.

3 days ago in Sports

Titans fire coach Brian Callahan after 4-19 record and 1-5 start to second season

The Tennessee Titans fired Brian Callahan on Monday after a 1-5 start to his second season, making him the first NFL head coach ousted this season.

3 days ago in Sports

Cape Verde qualifies for the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini

Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday.

Entertainment

6 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Fall Guide, Features, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Local

Lifestyle Lookout: Winter gear swap, Halloween-inspired events, Sesame Street Live and more this weekend in Bellingham and beyond

Grab your coat and enjoy the fall season in Whatcom County with these fun activities this weekend.

1 day ago in Entertainment

A character wouldn’t leave Reese Witherspoon alone. It led to her first novel

Reese Witherspoon's first novel for adults began with the kind of inspiration veteran fiction writers know well — a character who wouldn't leave her alone.

1 day ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Fall Guide, Lifestyle, Local

Where to watch the Mariners game tonight in Bellingham

The My Bellingham Now newsroom has compiled a handful of our favorite places to watch post-season baseball, from sports bars to nightclubs.

2 days ago in Entertainment

D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ dies

D'Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" music video, has died. He was 51.

National News

1 day ago in National

County judge in Chicago area bars ICE from arresting people at court

Cook County's top judge signed an order barring ICE from arresting people at court. Cook County includes Chicago, which has seen a federal immigration crackdown in recent months.

2 days ago in National

Supreme Court takes up GOP-led challenge to Voting Rights Act that could affect control of Congress

The Supreme Court is taking up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the centerpiece legislation of the Civil Rights Movement, that could gut a key provision of the law that prohibits racial discrimination in redistricting.

2 days ago in National

Trump honoring Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday

President Donald Trump on Tuesday is posthumously awarding America's highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation of young conservatives and helped push the nation's politics further to the right.

3 days ago in National

Rare October storm brings heavy rain and possible mudslides to Southern California

A rare October storm arrived in California on Tuesday and threatened to pummel wildfire-scarred Los Angeles neighborhoods with heavy rain, high winds and possible mudslides. Some homes were ordered to evacuate.

3 days ago in National

Government shutdown could be the longest ever, Speaker Johnson warns

Republican Speaker Mike Johnson predicted Monday the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history, saying he "won't negotiate" with Democrats until they hit pause on their health care demands and reopen.

Sports

12 hours ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: M’s eye bounce back after Game 3 trouncing, red-hot WWU women’s soccer, Week 7 HS football rankings and more

Luis Castillo and the M's are looking to take a 3-1 series lead tonight at T-Mobile Park.

17 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Blue Jays hit 5 HRs, cut Mariners’ ALCS lead to 2-1

Seattle RHP Luis Castillo starts Game 4 Thursday against RHP Max Scherzer.

1 day ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Headlines: M’s battle Blue Jays in Seattle, Big Dumper snubbed as Gold Glove finalist, WWU basketball opens with Viking Jam and more

George Kirby is on the mound for tonight's 5:08 first pitch between the M's and Blue Jays at T-Mobile.

2 days ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: Mariners travel back home, Kraken begin first road trip, WWU women’s basketball top preseason GNAC rankings and more

Jorge Polanco and the M's will look to keep up their magical October tomorrow night in Seattle.

3 days ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: M’s take 2-0 lead in ALCS, Seahawks stay hot on road, Week 6 HS football scores and more

The M's could secure their first-ever World Series appearance in Seattle this week after today's 10-3 win over Toronto.

4 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Darnold, Smith-Njigba and defense carry Seahawks to 20-12 victory at Jaguars

The Seahawks stay in the AFC South and host Houston next Monday night.

4 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Raleigh homers, Polanco drives in 2 runs and Mariners beat Blue Jays 3-1 in ALCS opener

George Springer homered on the first pitch from Miller, who then escaped a two-on jam in a 27-pitch first inning.

6 days ago in Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: Kirby leads M’s into decisive Game 5, Seahawks gear up for tough road test, Friday Night Lights at Lynden Christian and more

Get regular updates on the Mariners game during the Zone's Friday Night Lights broadcast at Lynden Christian from 3-7 pm on KPUG.

7 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Marchment scores in Seattle debut as Kraken win season opener for first time

Vince Dunn and Jared McCann also scored for the Kraken, who had gone 0-3-1 in their previous four openers, including a 5-4 overtime loss to Anaheim in 2022.

1 week ago in Northwest Sports