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Killer, convicted at 17, seeks to shorten his sentence

EVERETT — Brandon Dale Backstrom was 17 when he headed off to prison to begin serving what was…

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Suspect in murder of Everett woman has killed before

EVERETT — The Everett man suspected of killing a woman found near Pigeon Creek last week is a…

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Woman who accused others pleads not guilty in stabbing death

EVERETT — An Everett woman denied responsibility Monday for a murder detectives say she has tried to pin…

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Ex-teacher sentenced for arranging to meet teen for sex

EVERETT — A former middle school teacher wept and repeatedly rocked from side to side Thursday as he…

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Woman who blamed innocent man for murder charged in same case

EVERETT — A woman whose lies about witnessing a May murder led to an innocent man’s arrest is…

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Woman with apparent mental illness charged with harassment

LYNNWOOD — She came out of her apartment with a 9-inch kitchen knife and mouth full of hateful…

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Prosecutors say meth was detected in driver in fatal crash

LYNNWOOD — A Feb. 3 crash along I-5 that took the lives of two girls and seriously injured…

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Effort to challenge shootout conviction, sentence rebuffed

MARYSVILLE — The assault-style rifle Hans Hansen used in 2014 to shoot up police stations in two cities…

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Angry client goes ballistic, trashes social services office

EVERETT — A homeless man is facing a possible felony charge for allegedly tearing up a north Everett…

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Everett rebuts OxyContin maker’s call to have suit dismissed

EVERETT — The city of Everett is firing back at the maker of the prescription pain medication OxyContin,…

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Fired associate: Chief medical examiner’s flaws are a ‘danger’

EVERETT — After nearly two years with little public hint of turmoil, the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office…

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Career criminal sent away for felony convictions 18, 19 and 20

EVERETT — During his three-decade criminal career, Tommy Gibler has had plenty of practice standing in front of…

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Man facing felony charge for alleged role in drug deal

EVERETT — A Bothell man now is facing a felony charge for his alleged role in a March…

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Lynnwood man sentenced for vehicular homicide

EVERETT — A Lynnwood man, in trouble with the law on and off since he was 12, was…

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Convicted murderer loses bid to have high court hear case

EVERETT — The man convicted of fatally stabbing Patti Berry in a 1995 ambush attack failed this week…

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Trial rescheduled for man charged in slaying of Oso couple

EVERETT — The man charged with murdering an Oso couple just over a year ago now likely won’t…

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Mother held in alleged assault on 4-month-old child

EVERETT — A woman was jailed Wednesday over accusations that she seriously injured her 4-month-old child by allegedly…

Orca fare card leads Lynnwood police to bank-robbery suspect

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Orca fare card leads Lynnwood police to bank-robbery suspect

LYNNWOOD — Surveillance video and a Lynnwood police detective’s hunt for a man who added money to an…

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Judge declines to exclude former teacher from shootings suit

EVERETT — A former teacher’s evolving story about being warned in time to stop the deadly 2014 shootings…

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Everett considering dress code for espresso stand workers

EVERETT — The days may be numbered for bikini baristas who make their living serving up sex along…