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Seattle Seahawks’ Kenneth Walker III holds the Lombardi Trophy and other players cheer as one of their buses makes its way up 4th Avenue during their World Champions Parade on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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‘It blew my mind’: SnoCo Seahawks fans celebrate in Seattle

Snohomish County residents made up some of the hundreds of thousands of fans who flooded the streets of…

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

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Edmonds issues moratorium on development in Deer Creek aquifer

The ordinance passed unanimously Tuesday, giving the city time to complete a study on PFAS in the area.

People walk under the Mountlake Terrace Station light rail tracks on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Sound Transit to test extra trains between Lynnwood, Seattle

Beginning Saturday, the testing is a preview of increased service that will come with the opening of the…

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald walks through Lumen Field with the Lombardi Trophy during a Super Bowl celebration at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Sports

Seahawks, fans celebrate title at Lumen Field

Super Bowl champions speak to a full Stadium on Wednesday before embarking for parade.

Opinion

Burke: Whistle while we work to preserve democracy

Prepare for the work of patriots with a whistle and a new ‘Manual for Keeping Democracy.’

Opinion

Trump: On immigration, Trump had right policy but still failed

His polling on the issue is underwater because of poor implementation and dismissive rhetoric.

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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Appeals court rejects state’s appeal in Monroe sex abuse lawsuit

In 2023, a jury ruled the state must pay $3 million to the victim of a Monroe cop’s…

Life

Taylor Dayne, a Sherlock Holmes mystery, The True Butterfly Effect and more

Music, arts and more coming to Snohomish County

Outside of the Snohomish County Health Department along Rucker Avenue on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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County health department urges state to maintain public health funding

The state could see a 40% cut to funds that make up 25% of the department’s budget and…

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Police arrest man in connection with internet crimes against children

On Tuesday morning, Mukilteo police served a search warrant in South Everett for a man suspected of selling…

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Snohomish County voters continue to approve most school levies, bonds

The Monroe School District operations levy, which was failing after initial results, was passing Thursday with 50.4% of…

Marysville Getchell's Eyobed Angelo runs through a tunnel made up of his peers from the student section during the pregame introductions for the Chargers unified basketball game against Arlington at Marysville Getchell High School on Feb 9, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)

Sports

Marysville Getchell, Arlington ‘Pack the Gym’ for unified basketball

The Chargers, Eagles rally behind athletes in festive night for both programs on Monday.

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Tensions flare during Lake Stevens student ICE protests

High school and middle school students in Lake Stevens walked out of class on Thursday and Friday.

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 10: A Seattle Sonics fan holds a sign before the Rain City Showcase in a preseason NBA game between the LA Clippers and the Utah Jazz at Climate Pledge Arena on October 10, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Opinion

Editorial: Seahawks’ win whets appetite for Sonics’ return

A Super Bowl win leaves sports fans hungering for more, especially the return of a storied NBA franchise.

Opinion

Don’t relax your vigilance of abuses by ICE, Trump administration

I have been afraid to write my opinion about what is happening in this country, but after viewing…

Opinion

Congress must follow up on Epstein files

What do you hear of the Epstein files these days, folks? A potential national disgrace involving very wealthy…

Charlie Laughtland, left, and Tim Brincefield, right, sort out cans of corn, pears and diced tomatoes at the Edmonds Food Bank on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds Food Bank receives $850K in federal funds for new location

The food bank launched a $12 million capital campaign for a new space in 2024. It saw a…

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Assisted living facility catches fire late Monday night

Just before Midnight, facility staff evacuated South Pointe Assisted Living in South Everett due to an attic fire.

Waterfowl arrive at the Edmonds Marsh as the sun sets on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in Edmonds, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Edmonds receives federal grant to advance marsh restoration

The $677,400 grant will go toward a public planning process and developing a design to connect the marsh…

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Police investigate fight during Lake Stevens protest

A video shows an altercation between Lake Stevens High School students during a walkout on Thursday.