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Changes at county jail improving safety, reducing overtime

EVERETT — The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is contemplating a future where it may be forced to trim…

State settles Oso mudslide lawsuit for $50 million

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State settles Oso mudslide lawsuit for $50 million

Related: Mudslide victims settle with timber company on day of trial

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Biker who fled Marysville police 5 times finally caught

MARYSVILLE — Police here say the man on the motorcycle really did not want to stop.

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Oso mudslide civil trial set to start this week in Seattle

OSO — Testimony is expected to begin this week in a civil trial that aims to decide whether…

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Monroe corrections officer accused of taking bribes

MONROE — A corrections officer is facing four federal felony charges after a months-long investigation into allegations that…

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Felon linked to Shawna Forde murder case arrested again

LYNNWOOD — A frequent felon who was a key figure in the saga of an Everett border-watch activist…

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Likely victim who worked at Macy’s ‘was so sweet,’ sister says

Related: 5 fatally shot in Skagit County mall; suspect still at large

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Man faces felony charge for Everett hit-and-run accident

EVERETT — When Snohomish County sheriff’s detectives tracked down the vehicle suspected of putting Scotty Becktell in a…

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Judge to consider sanctions regarding Oso slide lawsuit

OSO — A King County judge is scheduled Wednesday morning to consider whether sanctions are appropriate after attorneys…

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Arlington man admits stealing $2,600 in prescription glasses

EVERETT — Nicholas James Nigro has volunteered as a firefighter, protecting people and property in north Snohomish County.

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State: Mudslide-case email deletions were honest mistake

OSO — Attorneys defending Washington against claims that the state should be held partly responsible for the misery…

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Ivanov initially told police Mukilteo shootings were an accident

EVERETT — As he met with detectives July 30, a few hours after allegedly shooting to death his…

Lawyer on state’s mudslide legal team was sanctioned earlier

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Lawyer on state’s mudslide legal team was sanctioned earlier

OSO — A key member of the Washington state legal team accused of deliberately destroying records in the…

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Perjury adds two years to rapist’s time behind bars

EVERETT — A convicted rapist’s attempts to regain freedom by fraud has added roughly two years to his…

State’s experts destroyed Oso mudslide records, lawyers say

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State’s experts destroyed Oso mudslide records, lawyers say

OSO — Lawyers for people harmed by the Oso mudslide on Tuesday accused scientists and engineers hired by…

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Teacher wants out of Marysville Pilchuck shooting lawsuit

MARYSVILLE — A substitute teacher insists she can’t be held responsible for the shootings at Marysville Pilchuck High…

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Felony charges for blind rapper after alleged attack on girlfriend

EVERETT — A blind rapper from Snohomish County with a demonstrated talent for finding trouble is facing fresh…

Some claims against county in mudslide lawsuit dismissed

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Some claims against county in mudslide lawsuit dismissed

OSO — Dozens of people who lost family and homes to the Oso mudslide are now legally blocked…

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Judge to mull whether Eyman is in contempt of court

EVERETT — Stepped up efforts to cooperate with a state investigation into alleged campaign fraud appear to have…

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Judge dispenses with public records request in Oso murder

EVERETT — A Snohomish County judge made quick work Tuesday by dispensing with an anonymous demand for public…