Binny, a pit bull rescued from a dumpster, goes on a field trip with Officer Kargopoltseva, who rescued her in November in Everett. (Everett Police Department)

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PETA offering $6,000 reward for information on dog found zipped inside suitcase

On Nov. 18, a bystander found the pit bull zipped into a suitcase with a rope around her…

Inside Timothy Walsh’s Little Free Library on Sept. 3, 2025 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Big stories live in small boxes

Little Free Libraries offer free books for all ages, if you know where to look.

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One dead after a car versus pedestrian collision Tuesday in Monroe

The collision closed all lanes of westbound U.S. 2 at Highway 522 near milepost 14 for over three…

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Cedarcrest Middle School delays start Monday after body found nearby

The Marysville school experienced a 3-hour delay due to police activity. All morning activities were canceled.

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Deputies: Lake Stevens man robs convenience store with AK-47

Law enforcement arrested the man, 30, Thursday after he allegedly robbed the Lake Stevens store the day before.

Police respond to a wrong way crash Thursday night on Highway 525 in Lynnwood after a police chase. (Photo provided by Washington State Department of Transportation)

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Driver who killed Lynnwood woman sentenced to 27 years

Robert Rowland struck and killed Trudy Slanger, 83, while fleeing from police on April 11, 2024, after allegedly…

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‘Nihilistic violent extremist’ from Everett arrested in Massachusetts case

A federal grand jury in Boston indicted the 23-year-old on suspicion of threats to murder a Massachusetts minor…

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Driver rescued after truck crashes into tree and bursts into flames

The truck was traveling south on Highway 9 early Wednesday morning in Snohomish.

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Three companies reach settlement to resolve allegations of illegal pandemic loans

Two companies had too many employees, and one was engaged in cannabis sales, which is illegal under federal…

Robert Blessing is escorted into the courtroom at the Snohomish County Courthouse in handcuffs for his sentencing hearing for three counts of felony sex crimes on Dec. 2, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Former Arlington horse ranch owner sentenced to over 15 years in prison

On Oct. 23, Robert Blessing, 38, pleaded guilty to three counts of felony child sex crimes, one for…

Snohomish County Fire District No. 4 and Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue responded to a two-vehicle head-on collision on U.S. 2 on Feb. 21, 2024, in Snohomish. (Snohomish County Fire District #4)

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Family of Monroe woman killed in U.S. 2 crash sues WSDOT for $50 million

The wrongful death lawsuit filed in Snohomish County Superior Court on Nov. 24 alleges the agency’s negligence led…

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2 Snohomish County men charged with internet-related child sexual abuse

Over the past two months, three men were charged in federal court after defendants allegedly used the internet…

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Human trafficking probe nets arrest of Calif. man, rescue of 17-year-old girl

The investigation by multiple agencies culminated with the arrest of a California man in Snohomish County.

An excavator moves wood into a machine to be stripped of metals and recycled during demolition at the site of a new Sno-Isle library along 128th Street on Nov. 25, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Demolition begins on the site of the future Mariner Library

Sno-Isle Libraries bought the site in 2024 for $4.5 million. Construction is anticipated to begin in 2027.

A photo showing the suspect vehicle from today’s incident. Officers and detectives are working on leads and sharing information with law enforcement in the region regarding an organized crew of males and females that has been using a method of distraction and deception to rob victims. (Edmonds Police Department)

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Suspect stole a woman’s jewelry during Friday robbery in Edmonds

Law enforcement is investigating an organized crew that uses distraction and deception to rob victims.

Stevens Creek kindergartener Lucas Angeles Carmona, 5, left, laughs while Rogue Jones, 5, imitates a turkey’s walk on Nov. 20, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Turkey talk: What Thanksgiving means to Lake Stevens kindergarteners

Ten Stevens Creek Elementary School students share their takes on turkey, Thanksgiving and sparkling water.

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Car crashed into Everett home, injuring two Monday

First responders transported two people to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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Snohomish County man files suit against SIG SAUER over alleged defect in P320

The lawsuit filed Monday alleges the design of one of the handguns from the manufacturer has led to…

Tuesday's career fair will be at Everett Community College, which incidentally is also one of the participants. (Sue Misao / Herald file)

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Police: Disturbance leads to brief lockdown at Everett Community College on Friday

The college resumed normal operations in less than 15 minutes after an incident involving an alleged firearm.

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Narcotics investigation at Lynnwood complex nets 14 arrests

Investigators conducted four search warrants within the Lynnwood apartment units since September.