This is 1.5 miles into the Baker Lake trail and an easy turnaround spot for a shorter walk, but I recommend going a little ...

Opening arguments began Tuesday afternoon in Whatcom County Superior Court in the trial of Alexander Vanags, who was charged with second-degree murder in 2019. This is his second trial on the ...

Vanags, 35, of Arlington, killed his friend, 28-year-old Mark Stebakov, on April 13, 2019 while the two were camping at Baker Lake and on psychedelic drugs. Defense attorneys James Dixon and ...