Everett council votes to transfer land for low-barrier housing

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Everett council votes to transfer land for low-barrier housing

The 65-unit complex would serve primarily the chronically homeless or those with mental illness.

Alleged home intruder charged with burglary

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Alleged home intruder charged with burglary

Said B. Osman has a warrant for his arrest, but he’s in federal immigration custody, officials said.

Ice water in their veins: The cult of the Polar Bear Plunge

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Ice water in their veins: The cult of the Polar Bear Plunge

Cigars and beers are among the traditions in Edmonds, along with bathrobes and goofy hats.

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A lawyer slipped and fell, and Everett’s paying him $75,000

H. Scott Holte tripped over a metal utility cover, seriously injuring his arm and wrist.

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Everett to repay $201,000 for insurance overbilling

The city also spent $153,500 on outside legal help and forensic accounting for the case.

Compass Health wants to build supportive housing complex

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Compass Health wants to build supportive housing complex

The units are primarily for homeless people living with mental illness, according to public records.

The 14-year Ray Stephanson era is coming to an end

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The 14-year Ray Stephanson era is coming to an end

The Herald sits down to talk to the outgoing Everett mayor about his long tenure, which ends Sunday.

Everett’s mayor-elect announces two key staff appointments

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Everett’s mayor-elect announces two key staff appointments

A bank executive will be chief of staff, and a former state senator will be deputy mayor.

Afternoon Boeing traffic in Everett on Wednesday Dec. 20, 2017. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

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Everett is counting cars to gauge Boeing’s traffic impact

It could lead to a new agreement on mitigation and lift a lid on company employment.

Fire chief was a ‘no-show’ to plane crash at Paine Field

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Fire chief was a ‘no-show’ to plane crash at Paine Field

Jeff Bohnet, who has since retired, said he was “traumatized,” apparently because of an investigation.

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Push for City Council districts: ‘We don’t trust the process’

Everett council members plan a ballot measure. An outside group calls their involvement flawed.

‘Harry Potter Bandit’ pleads guilty to robberies

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‘Harry Potter Bandit’ pleads guilty to robberies

Sentencing looms for a Mill Creek man on five counts of bank robbery and a count of attempted…

Spring start set for big Everett apartment complex

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Spring start set for big Everett apartment complex

The building will be eight stories tall, with seven of those visible from Broadway.

Celebrating the origins of Christmas

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Celebrating the origins of Christmas

LDS church holds annual nativity festival featuring more than 600 sets.

Almost every student chips in to make this fundraiser work

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Almost every student chips in to make this fundraiser work

Cascade High School’s annual food drive brings in 80,000 cans, 1,800 presents and more than $30,000.

Departing mayor’s locally drawn portrait joins city’s pantheon

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Departing mayor’s locally drawn portrait joins city’s pantheon

Artist Elizabeth Person’s portrait of Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson will hang with others at City Hall.

Mayor tries new tactic to curb fire department overtime

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Mayor tries new tactic to curb fire department overtime

Stephanson says an engine won’t go into service when the only available staff would be on overtime.

Parents of man who died during WSP chase still have questions

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Parents of man who died during WSP chase still have questions

Garrett Olson crashed after fleeing a trooper. WSP says the trooper’s actions were within policy.

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Chief to retire after more questions about an old fire truck

Paine Field Fire Chief Jeff Bohnet was investigated after he acquired dismantled 1977 truck’s chassis.

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City attorneys: Methadone clinics should be allowed downtown

The Planning Commission will discuss, and may vote on, the issue during Tuesday’s meeting.