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Angel of the Winds Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Angel of the Winds Arena employee charged with stabbing boss at work

Oleg Byeseydin, 64, claimed to be his boss’ “best employee” before stabbing him on the arena floor, prosecutors…

Matthew Stickney's LinkedIn profile overlayed an Instagram story depicting Stickney inside the United States Capitol building on January 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C.. (U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia)

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Mountlake Terrace man charged with storming U.S. Capitol in 2021

Matthew Stickney is one of four men with Snohomish County ties to be charged in the insurrection on…

Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney waves signs with supporters along Highway 9 on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Arlington, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Sheriff Fortney says he won’t meet with successor before she’s sworn in

Fortney announced Friday his return to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office and said he wouldn’t rule out another…

Oshima Sushi in Everett, Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Everett, Lynnwood sushi restaurant owner gets prison for tax evasion

Si Yong Kim was convicted in federal court for underreporting earnings by $1.7 million. He must spend 10…

Everett Police respond to an accident along Highway 99 just north of Airport Road on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021 in Everett, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett police turns off Facebook comments, citing online threats

In a statement, police Chief John DeRousse announced the “temporary pause” out of concern for officer safety.

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Edmonds man arrested for allegations of touching children outside class

A judge dismissed the case, but kept the door open for future charges after the suspect allegedly approached…

Steve Moro, 52, poses for a photo at his business workspace for Anitomical Creation/Woods Creek Taxidermy in Snohomish, Washington on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Snohomish taxidermist on the ‘art of preservation’

Working out of his childhood home, Steve Moro carries on his family legacy in the taxidermy biz.

Gilbert Escamilla at his bail hearing on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood mother dies weeks after shooting spree that killed 3, injured 1

In August, a stranger broke into a Lynnwood home and shot three family members. Julia Altukhova, 32, died…

Shayne Baker appears in court during a sentencing hearing Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, at Snohomish County Superior Court in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Baker sentenced to 93 years for Everett double murder

Shayne Baker was convicted in the murders of Anthony Jolly and Anthony Burnett. He has another sentencing for…

A sign showing the river levels of previous floods is visible along the Snohomish River on Monday, Dec. 4, 2023 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Forecast holds: Flooding to hit Tuesday in Gold Bar, Monroe, Snohomish

The Snohomish River was expected to crest “just below” major flood stage late Tuesday, according to the National…

Graffiti covers the eastern side of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County Cascade Unit on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Again, Boys and Girls Club tagged with suspected gang signs in Everett

Residents on Cascade Drive say their neighborhood has been the scene of excessive graffiti and sometimes gunfire in…

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3 men charged in armed home invasion near Everett

Prosecutors allege the trio targeted other Asian American homes across Snohomish, Whatcom and King counties.

The Safeway store at 4128 Rucker Ave., on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Everett, Washington. (Mike Henneke / The Herald)

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Police: Everett Safeway ex-worker accused of trying to ram customers

The man, 40, was showing symptoms of psychosis, police wrote. Officers found him circling another parking lot off…

From the patrol car footage of Everett police officer Ryan Greely, Molly Wright sits in the back of a police car after being arrested for obstructing a law enforcement officer on Aug. 10, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Screenshot from a video provided by Molly Wright)

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‘My rights were violated’: Everett officer arrests woman filming him

Ryan Greely arrested Molly Wright in August on charges of obstructing, though state law generally allows filming police…

Everett Police respond to a midnight shooting that left one dead Nov. 22, 2023, in Everett, Washington. The shooting suspect is in custody and their bail hearing is Friday. (Photo provided by the Everett Police Department)

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Bail set for man accused of deadly shooting at north Everett home

Randy Teall, 51, reportedly confronted a man on the porch early Wednesday, at a house where his friend…

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Jackson kindergarteners have hot takes on turkey, gratitude — and crab?

Students at the Everett elementary school shared all they know about Thanksgiving and what they’re thankful for.

New Everett Police Chief John DeRousse stands in front of the department’s north precinct Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, in downtown Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Behind the badge: Everett’s new police chief plans to stay the course

John DeRousse has served as an Everett cop for 25 years. He sat down with The Daily Herald…

The state Court of Appeals in 2018 upheld the conviction of former Monroe police Sgt. Carlos Martinez, seen here during his Aug. 13, 2013 arraignment hearing, for engaging in sexual misconduct with a minor he groomed for years. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Herald)

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State ordered to pay $3M in Monroe sex abuse lawsuit

The victim of a Monroe cop’s abuse alleged that state officials failed her and ignored warning signs.

A Gold Bar Family Grocer employee checks out customers while wearing a Ku Klux Klan shirt that reads "I'm dreaming of a white Christmas," KKK pins, and a loaded holster in Gold Bar, Washington. The photo was posted to the Gold Bar Facebook group on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (Provided photo)

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Grocery store employee’s KKK attire shocks Gold Bar

Photos of the employee, with a Ku Klux Klan shirt and holstered pistol, drew a demand for answers…

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Firefighter, 33, identified after deadly climbing fall in Index

Michal Rynkiewicz was a volunteer firefighter for Sky Valley Fire for two months, and he had just gotten…