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The Edmonds City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 6 in Edmonds, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Edmonds passes resolution affirming support for immigrants

Residents who spoke at Tuesday’s meeting commended the resolution but called on the council to take concrete action…

Youth Traffic Court raise their hands to take an oath before the start of the session at the Snohomish County Courthouse on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Youth Traffic Court: Justice for students, by students

Snohomish County’s first Youth Traffic Court hearing provides teen drivers with an alternative to appearing in adult court…

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Ballots for special election are due Feb. 10

Voters can use ballot drop boxes or visit a post office for a manual postmark to ensure their…

A train sits on the tracks that intersects with 156th Street Northeast on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Snohomish County projects get funding from federal bill

The federal spending bill approved Tuesday brings in millions for infrastructure projects across the county.

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One man was injured in a single-vehicle crash Monday night

Just after 10 p.m. Monday, South County Fire crews arrived at the scene in Lynnwood to find the…

A sheriff’s deputy lets a vehicle pass police tape as law enforcement work on 96th Street SE where an overnight home invasion resulted in one person being killed on Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Leader of home invasion crew admits to killing young Everett mother in 2022

Christopher Johnson, 24, admitted to being involved in a series of violent crimes, including his role in the…

Leslie Wall in the Everett Animal Shelter on Jan. 6, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Everett Animal Shelter gets $75k in grants, donations

The funds will help pay for fostering and behavioral interventions for nearly 200 dogs, among other needs.

An Everett Fire Department engine rests against a pile of wrecked vehicles after being abandoned by a suspect who stole it and caused significant damage while driving through North Everett late Friday night, July 18, 2025, in Everett, Washington. (Provided photo)

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Police: No arrests made in connection with stolen fire engine

In July, Everett police responded to reports of a stolen fire engine that struck 14 parked vehicles before…

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No arrests made in connection with Friday night hit-and-run in Lake Stickney

First responders transported a motorcyclist to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Lester Almanza, programs manager at the Edmonds Food Bank, puts together a custom shoppers order on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds Food Bank launches fundraiser ahead of Super Bowl

The food bank is looking for $12, $120 or $1,2000 donations to reach its goal of $12,000 by…

An Everett Transit bus drives away from Mall Station on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett Transit releases draft of long-range plan

The document outlines a potential 25% increase in bus service through 2045 if voters approve future 0.3% sales…

Carlos Cerrato, owner of Taqueria El Coyote, outside of his food truck on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 in Lynnwood. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett proposes law to help close unpermitted food carts

The ordinance would make it a misdemeanor to operate food stands without a permit, in an attempt to…

The Everett Herald’s newest environmental issues reporter Eliza Aronson. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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The Herald’s Aronson selected for investigative role

The change comes after more than a year covering environmental news.

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Detectives seek information in drive-by shooting near Lynnwood

Anybody with information from the Friday morning incident is encouraged to contact the tip line at the Snohomish…

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One man was injured in Friday morning stabbing

Just before 1 a.m., Everett police responded to a report of a stabbing in the 2600 block of…

Lake Stevens robotics team 8931R (Arsenic) Colwyn Roberts, Riley Walrod, Corbin Kingston and Chris Rapues with their current robot and awards on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens robotics team receives world recognition

Team Arsenic took second place at the recent ROBO-BASH in Bellingham, earning fifth place in the world.

Everett

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Everett bakery closes for national strike against ICE

The business will also donate a quarter of the weekend’s sales to the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project.

Everett mayor Cassie Franklin delivers her State of the City address on Friday, March 28 in Everett, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Everett mayor to deliver State of the City speech March 5

The event is hosted by the Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce.

Claiming a man pointed a gun at him, Kevin Rodriguez testifies in court at the Snohomish County Courthouse on Thursday, June 10, 2021, in Everett, Washington. Rodriguez was convicted of manslaughter for killing Evodio Garcia Martinez. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Monroe homicide case faces additional delays on the eve of trial

More than two years after Kevin Rodriguez’s manslaughter conviction was tossed due to improper jury instruction, the retrial…

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Driver in serious injury collision arrested Tuesday

Tuesday morning, Monroe police responded to a collision that temporarily blocked the intersection of 179th Avenue Southeast and…