Dead boy’s ‘gentle giant’ uncle helped search, then confessed
Andrew Henckel, 19, of Texas, said he planned the drowning of Dayvid Pakko, 6. His bail is $1 million.
Jeremy Dowell, who likely was living with untreated mental illness, refused orders to drop a knife.
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Snohomish mayoral candidates have very little in common
Karen Guzak and John Kartak are vying for the new position.
Second teen charged after $1 million in school vandalism
Two teens now face felony charges for damage at two schools in Darrington last summer.
Election 2017
Snohomish mayoral candidates have very little in common
Karen Guzak and John Kartak are vying for the new position.
Majority of Marysville City Council seats are contested
The most closely watched race is between Mark James and Donna Wright.
Herald Business Journal
More business, more competition for Everett kidney dialysis center
Nonprofit Puget Sound Kidney Centers sees large for-profit competitors enter state market.
Suitors, beware: In Seattle, Amazon also brought disruption
The company has grown there from a workforce of about 5,000 to more than 40,000 in 33 buildings.
Sports
Silvertips fall to Americans 3-2 in overtime
Goaltender Blake Lyda, 15, saves 32 shots in an outstanding debut with Everett.
Seahawks’ Bennett says he’ll continue to sit; Avril headed to IR
Seattle’s defensive ends make news that goes far beyond the football field.
Life in Snohomish County
Shrimp and grits, rendered healthful and Italian? We’re in.
This recipe features a sauce made with olive oil, tomatoes and herbs instead of cheese and cream.
UFO at Paine Field playground was left by an artist — not aliens
The flying saucer at community park in Everett is a cosmic attraction.
Opinion
Editorial: Picks for Snohomish mayor and council
The editorial board endorses Guzak for mayor; Sanders and Merrill for council positions 3 and 4.
Editorial: Endorsements for Snohomish City Council
Continuing Tuesday’s recommendations, the editorial board endorses Redmon, Countryman and Dana.
Nation/World
Solace or silence? Not all families of fallen get Trump call
Several spoke of being comforted by Trump but at least one call went awry.
Sessions defends Comey firing, ties it to Clinton email case
Lawmakers were expected to ask him about the investigation into Trump campaign connections to Russia.
Northwest
Feeding thousands of elk is not an easy task
But it helps protect valuable agriculture and and creates an incredible sight for onlookers.
Fire, explosion destroy 2 Portland food carts
Wind blew the flames spreading the fire to 10 nearby cars.
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