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4th suspect arrested in Arlington, Mukilteo torture killings

One victim had been burned, beaten and shot; the other had been stabbed 27 times and shot 3…

Ruling imminent on future of final Oso wrongful-death suit

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Ruling imminent on future of final Oso wrongful-death suit

The claim filed on behalf of the estate of Steven Hadaway cites the documented history of landslides.

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New two-day music fest to support Arlington food bank

The cost of admission to Kornstock is a nonperishable food item or cash donation.

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Woman goes missing on Lake Ki

The woman was on an inflatable Wednesday night when she went missing in the lake west of Arlington.

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Fatal I-5 crash driver allegedly had 3X legal alcohol limit

Court papers: Despite the man’s DUI history and suspended license, he was driving his daughter’s car.

Second group of Oso families settles for $11.5M

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Second group of Oso families settles for $11.5M

The agreement resolves death, property damage and injury lawsuits against the state and a timber company.

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Tulalip woman killed in crash that closed I-5 near Conway

A semi-truck rear-ended the car the woman was driving, the Washington State Patrol said.

Jeff Newell blocks the early morning sun from his eyes as he cruises down Highway 530, at a easy 16 miles per hour, on his John Deere tractor on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in Arlington, Wa. Ron Wachholtz follows behind as the two raise money while driving their tractors to Prudhoe Bay, AK. They are raising money for the American Diabetes Association. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Slow ride: From Arlington to Alaska on a John Deere tractor

Two friends are making the 6,000-mile round trip at 16 mph to raise money for diabetes research.

Darlina New walks the former logging road at the Nourse Tree Farm and will host open house next weekend to celebrate being the Tree Farmer of the Year for Washington. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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How a family’s coveted land became a working forest

The New family knew nothing about forestry. Now they’ve been named the state’s top tree farmers.

Of the hundreds of people on I-5, she was the one who died

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Of the hundreds of people on I-5, she was the one who died

Miriam Robinson, just 28, was killed in a crash caused by a wrong-way driver suspected of DUI.

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Ducks dash down river, quack up funds for nonprofits

The 30th running of the annual Great Stilly Duck Dash was July 4. The Rotary Club of Arlington…

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Friends jailed in Arlington and Mukilteo torture-killings

The accused are 18 and 20. The case also involves alleged kidnapping and protection-order violations.

Blueberries are in their blood

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Blueberries are in their blood

For more than 50 years, blueberry farming in Marysville has been part of the Schmidt family summers.

Hazel Blue Acres: Blueberries with a Silvana family’s touch

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Hazel Blue Acres: Blueberries with a Silvana family’s touch

The Fuentes family transitioned from dairy cattle to blueberries — and they’re not looking back.

A P-47 Thunderbolt (top) passes a P-40 Tomahawk during maneuvers at the 50th annual Arlington Fly-In at the Arlington Airport on Saturday. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Gallery: Arlington Fly-In

The 50th annual Arlington Fly-In is this weekend, July 6-8, at Arlington Municipal Airport.

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Police say man’s death was a homicide

His body was found with multiple bullet wounds in Blue Stilly Park on Sunday.

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Dash cam leads to eventual arrest in Arlington hit-and-run

Video confirmed the story of an Uber driver whose car was rammed into a ditch in June.

They collected 4,676 bags of trash along 445 miles of road

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They collected 4,676 bags of trash along 445 miles of road

The team of six Litter Wranglers are back at it this year, responding to trashed county roads.

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Arlington council defers vote on fee for emergency services

Public feedback urged the city to put a tax measure on the ballot rather than impose a fee.

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People walking their dog near Arlington park find dead man

He has yet to be identified but is described as dark-skinned and was in his early 20s.