Everett and Snohomish County news from The Herald

Edmonds police arrest suspect after a 6-month-long narcotics investigation

Wednesday morning, officers served a search warrant at an apartment that received ongoing community complaints about criminal activity.

1 hour ago
by Jenna Millikan

Update

Man arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer in Everett

2 hours ago
by Michael Henneke

Suspect in 1984 killing of Judy Weaver arraigned Tuesday

22 hours ago
by Jenna Millikan

County agriculture board opens two new positions

8 hours ago
by Taylor Scott Richmond

Edmonds passes resolution affirming support for immigrants

22 hours ago
by Jenna Peterson

Esperance annexation talks ramp up in Edmonds

1 day ago
by Jenna Peterson

Sports

Abraham Lucas, an Everett native, will start at right tackle for the Seahawks in Sunday's Super Bowl. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Sports

Seahawks’ Abraham Lucas is livin’ the dream

15 hours ago
by Aaron Coe

Life

Coming Events

Artemidorus, Flight Patterns, a Sherlock Holmes mystery and more

1 day ago

Business

Kentucky Fried Chicken along Broadway on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Few vacant retail spaces in Snohomish County

23 hours ago
by Randy Diamond

Opinion

Advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities rallied on the state capitol steps on Jan. 17. The group asked for rate increases for support staff and more funding for affordable housing. (Laurel Demkovich/Washington State Standard)

In Our View

Editorial: Limit redundant reviews of those providing care

12 hours ago

Local News

Carlos Cerrato, owner of Taqueria El Coyote, outside of his food truck on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 in Lynnwood. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Everett proposes law to help close unpermitted food carts

The ordinance would make it a misdemeanor to operate food stands without a permit, in an attempt to curb the spread of the stands officials say can be dangerous.

5 days ago
by Will Geschke

Local News

Sports

Seahawks’ Abraham Lucas is livin’ the dream

The Everett native’s childhood wish of playing for the Seahawks in the Super Bowl comes true.

15 hours ago
by Aaron Coe

Edmonds-Woodway’s William Alseth makes a jump shot over the top of Shorewood’s Thomas Moles during the game on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Edmonds-Woodway boys clinch second straight Wesco South title

The Warriors hold off Shorewood in 55-48 win on Wednesday, break tie atop standings.

3 hours ago
by Joe Pohoryles

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Editorial: Limit redundant reviews of those providing care

If lawmakers can’t boost funding for supported living, they can cut red tape that costs time.

12 hours ago

Editorial cartoons for Thursday, Feb. 5

A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading

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Life

Coming Events

Artemidorus, Flight Patterns, a Sherlock Holmes mystery and more

Music, arts and more coming to Snohomish County

1 day ago

Brandon Tepley does a signature Butch pose while holding a vintage Butch head outside of his job at Mukilteo Elementary where he is dean of students on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 in Mukilteo, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

What's Up With That?

The secret life of Butch T. Cougar, WSU mascot

Mukilteo school dean Brandon Tepley and other mascots talk about life inside — and after — the WSU suit.

1 week ago
by Andrea Brown

Business

Few vacant retail spaces in Snohomish County

A lack of new construction and limited supply are cited as key reasons.

23 hours ago
by Randy Diamond

Cashless Amazon Go convenience store closes on Sunday in Mill Creek

The Mill Creek location is one of 16 to be shut down by Amazon.

1 week ago
by Randy Diamond

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Best of Snohomish County

The Coastal Community Bank branch in Woodinville. (Contributed photo)

Top banks serving Snohomish County with excellence

A closer look at three financial institutions known for trust, service, and stability.

9 months ago

Jeanne Hoek hangs clothing on racks at the Assistance League of Everett’s Thrift Store on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Finding value beyond the price tag

Explore three thrift stores that support local causes and conscious shopping.

9 months ago

An autumn-themed display at Wagner Jewelers in Marysville. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Shine bright with Snohomish County’s top jewelry finds

Three dazzling shops where elegance, craft, and sparkle come together.

10 months ago

Wrap up something wonderful

Discover the top 3 gift shops in Snohomish County for charm, creativity, and feel-good finds.

10 months ago

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Northwest

A view of the Washington state Capitol building in Olympia, obscured by a slight mist, Jan. 27, 2025. (Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)

The bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

A 60-day legislative session can be a cruel thing if you’re hoping… Continue reading

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Washington State Capitol building in Olympia. (Courtesy photo)

Ferguson rejects WA lawmakers’ initial crack at income tax legislation

The Democratic proposal targets household earnings over $1 million.

2 days ago

Photography

Ari Smith, 14, cheers in agreement with one of the speakers during Snohomish County Indivisible’s senator office rally at the Snohomish County Campus on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Photography

The best photos of 2025 in Snohomish County

From the banks of the Snohomish River to the turf of Husky Stadium, here are the favorite images captured last year by the Herald’s staff photographer.