James Myles walks his 5-month-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi Ellie around Martha Lake Park on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in Lynnwood, Washington. Myles entered Ellie into a contest called Americas Favorite Pet, where she's currently in 2nd place for her group. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Vote for Ellie: Fluffy corgi from Lynnwood vying for top dog

“Her Fluffiness” is competing to be America’s Favorite Pet. The contest raised $300,000 for PAWS last year.

A screenshot of a Washington State Bar Association letter responding to a grievance filed against lawyer Michelle L. Rutherford.

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Excoriated by judge, prosecutor not punished by boss or bar

Snohomish County Prosecutor Adam Cornell disagreed with a judge’s 214-page critique of his employee.

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Missing Lynnwood girl found, man she was with arrested

The man, 32, is being investigated for harboring a minor and second-degree child molestation.

A driver struck a woman in a motorized wheelchair Saturday in Lynnwood. (Lynnwood police)

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Woman on wheelchair hit by car in Lynnwood, seriously hurt

The woman was on a sidewalk, passing by a drive-thru in Lynnwood, when a driver pulled out and…

Samantha Lake

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Missing girl, 12, found safely

Seattle FBI located Samantha Lake on Friday.

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Charges: Parking dispute led to fatal stabbing at Fred Meyer

Greg J. McKnight, of Lynnwood, died at the hospital. A woman from Chicago has been charged with murder.

People gather to offer prayers and wishes for the new year, Year of the Ox, Friday afternoon at Chua Dia Tang Temple  in Lynnwood on February 12, 2021.  (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Happy Lunar New Year! 2021 is the Year of the Ox

Despite the pandemic, people find ways to celebrate with food, family, gifts and prayer.

A participant in this week's Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance conference, which is normally held in Lynnwood. Kevin Michaels, AeroDynamic Advisory.

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Airline and plane-maker recovery depends on business travel

Some say it will never be what it was. Others say face-to-face commerce will be forever essential.

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Suspect arrested in California in deadly Lynnwood stabbing

The woman, 26, of the Chicago area, is accused of killing Greg McKnight, 62, of Lynnwood.

Chug's Root Beer Store in Lynnwood.  (Kevin Clark/The Herald)

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Chug down a few beers that won’t get you soused

Hundreds of bottles of soda line the walls at Chug’s Root Beer & More in Lynnwood. Now you…

Jason Thompson

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Former director guilty of theft from feral cat-spay clinic

Jason Thompson pleaded guilty to stealing more than $61,000 to fund a gambling addiction.

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We’ve got lots of vaccination capacity, but too few doses

The county set up drive-thru clinics quickly. But it’s still difficult to make an appointment.

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Lake Stevens man accused of kidnapping ex-girlfriend

He reportedly forced her into his car and hit her in the face, breaking her nose. He’s now…

Third grade teacher Lisa Thompson walks by her ten students, separated at six-foot distance, at Eagle Creek Elementary on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 in Arlington, Washington. The students wear masks, are six feet from each other in class and after recess ends, get a mask break. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Slowly and surely, area public schools are reopening

Several districts, including Everett and Marysville, will bring students back to campuses in February.

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Lynnwood man identified as Fred Meyer stabbing victim

Police were searching for a young woman who allegedly stabbed and killed Greg McKnight.

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Man stabbed Sunday in Lynnwood supermarket parking lot dies

The victim was in his early 60s. Detectives are looking for help to identify suspects.

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Man stabbed outside Lynnwood store, hospitalized in Seattle

The victim, in his 60s, reportedly had argued with three or four people and then was stabbed.

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Lynnwood bookkeeper embezzles $230K from security company

Sheryl Rucker pleaded guilty to stealing from her employer, Absco Solutions. She must pay back the money.

The strip-mall site (bottom) where Trent Development hopes to build 350 studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2020 in Lynnwood, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Hundreds more apartments planned around Lynnwood light rail

In a new proposal, a developer envisions 350 units, two buildings of at least seven stories, a one-acre…

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Light rail work to close northbound I-5 in Mountlake Terrace

The overnight closures will happen late Friday, Saturday and Sunday.