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Fired deputies land on growing list, alongside cops who lied

Under a new policy, the county prosecutor alerted defendants about two deputies accused of lying.

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Bothell murder conviction overturned by state appeals court

A Superior Court judge’s edit to a jury instruction upended the verdict in the trial of Jesse Ackerman.

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1 arrested, 1 at large in violent Everett car theft

The man had a $100,000 warrant out for his arrest when he was caught at the end of…

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Everett man gets prison for abusing boy with cerebral palsy

The Everett man was dating the boy’s mom, when he assaulted the toddler twice. He was sentenced Monday.

A new medical examiner will explain death to the living

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A new medical examiner will explain death to the living

Snohomish County’s top autopsy doctor will soon be J. Matthew Lacy. Dr. Daniel Selove is retiring.

At growing Hero’s Cafe, veterans care for fellow veterans

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At growing Hero’s Cafe, veterans care for fellow veterans

Volunteers serve military veterans each month in Lynnwood, an event that has exploded with popularity.

Skull in Tulalip woods identified as man missing since 2013

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Skull in Tulalip woods identified as man missing since 2013

Six years after Tyler Sullivan went missing, his family knows he’s not alive. The rest is a mystery.

A family tried to lift man out of homelessness, when he died

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A family tried to lift man out of homelessness, when he died

Joshua Fredericksen, 45, died outside a Fred Meyer on Monday. He’d been unsheltered for 15-plus years.

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Sleeping man at elementary school arrested with gun, drugs

A school staffer reported the presence of the man’s vehicle just before the start of school.

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Charges: Thief hauls off Everett contractor’s portable office

The trailer was recovered in Lake Stevens. A Tacoma man, 43, has been charged with first-degree theft.

Bullied for autism, Terrace teen finds her voice in music

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Bullied for autism, Terrace teen finds her voice in music

Mountlake Terrace High School senior Ella Seavers is a multi-instrumentalist with her eyes on the future.

Repeat drunken driver, who killed 2, charged with 5th DUI

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Repeat drunken driver, who killed 2, charged with 5th DUI

Brandon Belisle is accused of a 0.20 DUI in Marysville. His reckless driving left two dead in 2006.

Harry Nettleton IV speaks to the judge while defense attorney Donald Wackerman listens in Snohomish County Court on Monday in Everett. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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After trial in chaotic Lynnwood cab chase, man gets 12 years

Harry Nettleton was acquitted of stealing the taxi at gunpoint, but found guilty of a wild pursuit on…

Aaron Steich is a senior at Cedar Park Christian School in Lynnwood. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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A Lynnwood Christian school student helps orphans in Belize

Aaron Steich, a Cedar Park Christian senior, has done mission work for years at impoverished orphanages.

Who Am I? Mystery of a 1978 Lynnwood John Doe is solved

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Who Am I? Mystery of a 1978 Lynnwood John Doe is solved

A Stanwood woman’s DNA cracked the case. She died at 101, before learning what became of Horace Prescott.

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Edmonds man stabs father to death, turns self in, police say

The man, 24, turned himself in to Edmonds police early Thursday, according to the police department.

4 shot, injured in south Everett; shooter remains at large

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4 shot, injured in south Everett; shooter remains at large

One victim had life-threatening injuries. The suspected shooter fled the scene on W. Casino Road.

After months, driver caught in Marysville crash that hurt 3

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After months, driver caught in Marysville crash that hurt 3

The August wreck left one man in need of 39 surgeries. Months later, Zach Kier is in custody.

Guilty: Everett man tied up homeless man, left him to die

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Guilty: Everett man tied up homeless man, left him to die

A jury deliberated less than a day before convicting Matthew McGowan of murdering Michael Boone.

Everett ivory seller jailed in first conviction under new law

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Everett ivory seller jailed in first conviction under new law

Donald Rooney, 72, was given 15 days in jail, a month under house arrest and $14,000 in fines.