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Arlington police accuse woman, 69, of stealing more than $100K from victims

Jeannine Parks is booked in Snohomish County Jail on suspicion of forgery and theft charges.

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Snohomish PUD preps for more state home electrification funding

The district’s home electrification rebate program distributed over 14,000 appliances last year with Climate Commitment funds.

Roger Smith, left, Jan Kenndedy, center, Alison Harder, right, and other wave signs asking to restore paramedics to Station 76 on the corner of Bothell Everett Highway and 152nd Place SE on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 in Mill Creek, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Mill Creek residents protest removal of Station 76 paramedics

South County Fire’s redeployment plan removed two medics from the station, raising concerns about response times and transparency.

Damian Flores, 6, kisses his mother Jessica Flores goodbye before heading inside for his first day of first grade at Monroe Elementary School on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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‘It’s like the Super Bowl’: Everett celebrates first day of school

Students at Monroe Elementary were excited to kick off the school year Wednesday along with other students across…

Emerson Hancock of the Seattle Mariners pitches in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Boston. (Jaiden Tripi / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

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Now a reliever, former starter Emerson Hancock returns to M’s

SEATTLE — Emerson Hancock, a starter earlier in the season for the Mariners, has returned as a relief…

Eugenio Suárez of the Seattle Mariners celebrates his three-run home run against San Diego Padres pitcher Jason Adam (40) during the fifth inning at T-Mobile Park on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, in Seattle. (Steph Chambers / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

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Padres hold off Mariners to even series

SEATTLE — The Padres scored a first-round knockdown. Then the Mariners had them reeling.

Seahawks receiver Cody White, who made Seattle's initial 53-man roster on Tuesday, runs with the ball during the 2024 season. (Photo courtesy Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

Sports

Seahawks choose youth at receiver for initial 53-man roster

The Seahawks sent away two veteran wide receivers with a combined 15 seasons of NFL experience, Marquez Valdes-Scantling…

Charlie Pagliarini of the Everett AquaSox bats against Eugene on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 at Funko Field in Everett, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Evan Morud / Everett AquaSox)

Sports

Emeralds blast two home runs in ninth to beat AquaSox

EVERETT — Two ninth-inning home runs powered Eugene to a 5-4 comeback victory over the Everett AquaSox on…

Opinion

Burke: Why voting by mail is driving Trump crazy

Trump can read the polls, too. What they’re telling him explains why he’s going after mail-in voting.

Opinion

Governments need to make it easier for stores to operate

I will miss the Fred Meyer in Everett. We need to understand why the store is closing instead…

Opinion

Deli near closed bridge needs extra support to stay open

Recently, the city announced that repairs to Edgewater bridge on Mukilteo Bouelvard would take several months longer to…

Opinion

‘War hero’ demands Nobel Peace Prize

Has there been a man so egotistical, so narcissistic as to think himself blameless? Donald Trump calls himself…

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Mail your ballots with time to spare, officials say

An Everett couple’s votes weren’t counted after they dropped their ballots off at the post office on primary…

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One person dead in single-vehicle crash on Wednesday in Everett

EVERETT — One man died in a single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning in Everett.

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 officials, among others in WA, using ChatGPT for government work

Records show that public servants have used generative AI to write emails to constituents, mayoral letters, policy documents…

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike probes with the ball during a game against the Indiana Fever on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Photo courtesy of Seattle Storm)

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Short-handed Fever blow out Storm, snap winning streak

Seattle lost the turnover and rebounding margins in a 20-point loss.

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Arlington student who brought loaded gun to school will not return

Parents responded angrily when they learned of plans of the initial decision for his return. The district says…

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Road reopened near Lakewood High School after suspicious package investigation

The Washington State Patrol Bomb Squad was called to assist.

Seahawks QB Jalen Milroe winds up for a pass during a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

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Reviewing Jalen Milroe’s first preseason as a Seahawk

Jalen Milroe made his first career start Saturday at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis., which is also…

People gather for a Fair Pay Lynnwood rally while Lynnwood City Council Vice President Josh Binda speaks on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood advocates launch campaign for higher minimum wage

The group is looking to raise the city’s minimum wage from $16.66 per hour to $20.24 per hour…