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Northshore School District Administrative building in Bothell, Washington. (Northshore School District)

Deaf family sues Northshore over repeated restraint, isolation of child

The kindergartener was reportedly restrained as much as five times a day by her special education teacher, the lawsuit says.

Northshore School District Administrative building in Bothell, Washington. (Northshore School District)
Edmonds’ own The Gothard Sisters perform Oct. 17 at the Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater in Snohomish. From left to right: Greta, Solana and Willow Gothard. (Element Creative)

Where to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Snohomish and Island counties

Irish pubs and beer gardens are not the only places serving up Irish charm this year.

Edmonds’ own The Gothard Sisters perform Oct. 17 at the Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater in Snohomish. From left to right: Greta, Solana and Willow Gothard. (Element Creative)
Dr. Charles McNulty (left), Dr. Jeanice Kerr Swift (center) and Mr. Michael Tolley (right). The three finalist for the 2023-24 superintendent position at Northshore School District. (Photo provided by Northshore School District)

One of these 3 will be the next leaders of Northshore schools

Michael Tolley, Charles McNulty and Jeanice Kerr Swift want the job. They’ll stand for questions at a public forum Wednesday.

Dr. Charles McNulty (left), Dr. Jeanice Kerr Swift (center) and Mr. Michael Tolley (right). The three finalist for the 2023-24 superintendent position at Northshore School District. (Photo provided by Northshore School District)
A man walks by Pfizer headquarters, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, in New York. Pfizer will spend about $43 billion to buy Seagen and broaden its reach into cancer treatments, the pharmaceutical giant said Monday, March 13, 2023. (AP Photo / Mark Lennihan, File)

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to acquire Bothell-based Seagen

Pfizer announced Monday it plans to acquire Seagen in an all-cash deal for $43 billion.

A man walks by Pfizer headquarters, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, in New York. Pfizer will spend about $43 billion to buy Seagen and broaden its reach into cancer treatments, the pharmaceutical giant said Monday, March 13, 2023. (AP Photo / Mark Lennihan, File)
Alan Edward Dean in about 1993 (left), and in 2020. (Snohomish County Sheriff's Office)

Man accused of Bothell cold case killing can stand trial, judge rules

It took years of mental health treatment for the case to proceed against Alan Dean in the killing of Melissa Lee.

Alan Edward Dean in about 1993 (left), and in 2020. (Snohomish County Sheriff's Office)
Clay Siegall, cofounder and former CEO of Seagen. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)

Why prosecutors say former Seagen CEO wasn’t charged after arrest

Edmonds prosecutors said there were contradictory statements on the night Seagen ex-CEO Clay Siegall was accused of domestic violence.

Clay Siegall, cofounder and former CEO of Seagen. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)
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Police: Man steals car at gunpoint, crashes into deputies near Bothell

An Audi mobile app helped deputies to track down the suspect, who caused two collisions with Snohomish County patrol cars, police said.

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AGC Biologics in Bothell to produce new diabetes treatment

The contract drug manufacturer paired with drug developer Provention Bio to bring the new therapy to market.

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IonQ will open a new quantum computing manufacturing and research center at 3755 Monte Villa Parkway in Bothell. (Photo courtesy of IonQ)

Quantum computing firm IonQ to open Bothell R&D center

IonQ says quantum computing systems are key to addressing climate change, energy and transportation.

IonQ will open a new quantum computing manufacturing and research center at 3755 Monte Villa Parkway in Bothell. (Photo courtesy of IonQ)
CarlaRae Arneson, of Lynnwood, grabs a tea press full of fresh tea from Peanut the server robot while dining with her 12-year-old son Levi at Sushi Hana on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Lynnwood, Washington. CarlaRae said she and her son used to visit the previous restaurant at Sushi Hana’s location and were excited to try the new business’s food. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Peanut the robot waitress is on a roll at Lynnwood’s Sushi Hana

She’s less RoboCop and more Rosey as she patrols the restaurant, making sure everyone has a drink and good time.

CarlaRae Arneson, of Lynnwood, grabs a tea press full of fresh tea from Peanut the server robot while dining with her 12-year-old son Levi at Sushi Hana on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Lynnwood, Washington. CarlaRae said she and her son used to visit the previous restaurant at Sushi Hana’s location and were excited to try the new business’s food. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Southbound Interstate 405 was closed Tuesday morning after a person died in a multiple vehicle collision near Highway 527. (Washington State Patrol)

1 killed in 6-vehicle crash on I-405

A driver was in a collision and got out of his vehicle when another driver struck and killed him, state troopers said.

Southbound Interstate 405 was closed Tuesday morning after a person died in a multiple vehicle collision near Highway 527. (Washington State Patrol)
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Bothell man accused of anti-Black shooting near Lynnwood

The suspect, 36, reportedly asked “what are you Black guys doing here,” before pointing his pistol and shooting.

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Logo for news use featuring Snohomish County, Washington. 220118

Business Briefs: Seagen appoints new CEO; new research president

Also, Eviation order book tops $2 billion and Bothell business incubator secures half-million dollar grant.

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Jesse Ackerman (Washington State Department of Corrections)

Seattle man sentenced after overturned conviction in Bothell murder

In 2020, Jesse Ackerman got over 10 years in the shooting death of Ryan Osborne, 36. He was previously sentenced to 19.

Jesse Ackerman (Washington State Department of Corrections)
Alex Phillips, Karen Mahood and their four-week-old baby Georgia sit inside the family’s home where the production and television sales of Zippered Stockings take place on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Mukilteo, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

From Mukilteo living room, Zippered Stockings get a national audience

They hit it big on shopping channel QVC. The handmade holiday stockings with zippers and handles sell for $20 to $30.

Alex Phillips, Karen Mahood and their four-week-old baby Georgia sit inside the family’s home where the production and television sales of Zippered Stockings take place on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Mukilteo, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
One person was killed Tuesday in a collision near Rucker and 41st in Everett. (Everett Police Department)

Bothell man charged with smoking meth before fatal Evergreen Way crash

Sean Baskins was driving double the speed limit in the moments before he crashed into Thomas Ogden, 43, prosecutors allege.

One person was killed Tuesday in a collision near Rucker and 41st in Everett. (Everett Police Department)
Alan Edward Dean in about 1993 (left), and in 2020. (Snohomish County Sheriff's Office)

Long-cold case inches closer to trial in Bothell teen’s 1993 killing

Charges were filed for a third time against Alan Dean — whose mental health appears to have improved — in the death of Melissa Lee.

Alan Edward Dean in about 1993 (left), and in 2020. (Snohomish County Sheriff's Office)
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Bothell ex-counselor gets two years of probation for touching children

Brian Hall, 61, was charged in 2019 with indecent liberties. Boys reported he touched them during counseling sessions.

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Jenny Piper, left, with her son Jose Piper, 7, assembles disaster preparedness kits at their home in Bothell, Washington on August 11, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

‘Doom-free preparedness’ delivered in a box to your doorstep

A Bothell woman’s themed boxes aren’t like getting a box of wine monthly, but they would be handy in a disaster.

Jenny Piper, left, with her son Jose Piper, 7, assembles disaster preparedness kits at their home in Bothell, Washington on August 11, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
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Quite the catch: Man hooked bank deposit bags, Stanwood police say

Detectives suspect the man, of Blaine, used a hook, line and mouse trap sinker to steal from bank deposit boxes around Puget Sound.

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