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Everett officer did not act in self-defense, jury finds

EVERETT — A Snohomish County jury has ruled that Everett police officer Troy Meade did not act in…

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Everett karate school kicks way past tough economy

EVERETT — It’s Friday night at North Sound Karate, and that means kumite, or sparring.

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Acquittal clears Everett officer Troy Meade in fatal shooting

EVERETT — Police officer Troy Meade wants to get back to work, back to wearing his badge and…

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Jackson grad, minor leaguer finds a way to help

What a nice young man.

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Animal fees put Arlington and Everett at odds

ARLINGTON — City officials want to avoid paying increased fees to the Everett Animal Shelter, especially for animals…

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Book, events note Interurban trolley’s centennial

LYNNWOOD — Talk to old-timers in the area, and they’ll probably be able to tell you about the…

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Everett events attract boaters, climbers

EVERETT — The city’s parks and recreation folks have two activities planned to get people outside.

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Four special election ballots are due back today

Voters still have time to cast their ballots on a few multimillion-dollar measures in today’s special election.

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Olivia Park students dig in to reclaim garden

EVERETT — First-grader Grant Brewer thrives on doing the “derde werk.”

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Jury clears Everett police officer Troy Meade of murder, manslaughter charges

EVERETT — A Snohomish County jury this afternoon acquitted Everett police officer Troy Meade of all criminal charges…

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Business briefs: Bailout costs could be as low as $87 billion

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is telling Congress that the administration believes the final cost of the government’s heavily…

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Frontier Financial stock up 97 percent

EVERETT — Frontier Financial Corp.’s stock price continued to show volatility today, nearly doubling in value during market…

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Everett may face civil suit in killing of Niles Meservey

EVERETT — While a Snohomish County jury considers a verdict in the case against Everett police officer Troy…

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Seems like yesterday

50 YEARS AGO (1960)

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Stress is a burden for many seniors

Among adults 65 and older, nearly 60 percent believe depression is normal, according to a Mental Health America…

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Everett police honor citizens, officers

EVERETT — Stories about strangers standing by while others fall victim to crime are all too common. This…

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Counselors crucial to Everett Community College, students say

EVERETT — A decision to overhaul the way Everett Community College provides counseling has struck a nerve.

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Street Smarts: 41st Avenue is a speed trap, some drivers contend

Some readers got worked up by a question and answer last week regarding the speed limit on 41st…

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Proposal would allow 18-story buildings in parts of south county

EVERETT — Buildings up to 18 stories could rise in dense, urban pockets throughout south Snohomish County with…

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Habitat for Humanity home was a blessing for single mother of five

Single mothers with five children may not get many breaks in life. It’s work and scrape, to put…