1 Dead, 9 unaccounted for after Nippon Dynawave Packaging tank rupture
LONGVIEW—Emergency responders planned to resume recovery operations Wednesday at Nippon Dynawave Packaging, a southwest Washington packaging plant, where a tank filled with nearly 1 million gallons of a caustic industrial chemical ruptured, killing at least one worker, injuring nine others of which eight have been taken to area hospitals, and leaving nine employees unaccounted for. […]
Exit 181 southbound to be closed June 1 through 4 for Poplar Way Bridge construction
LYNNWOOD—Southbound Interstate 5’s Exit 181 – 196th St SW (SR 524)- will be closed June 1 thru June 4, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. each night, but alternative routes are available. There will be two detour routes, one at Exit 183 to 164th Street Southwest to Alderwood Mall Parkway to 196th Street Southwest. The […]
Sno-Isle Libraries Announces 2026 Community Read Selection
SNOHOMISH AND ISLAND COUNTIES – Sno-Isle Libraries invites the community to join in reading the Sno-Isle Reads Together selected title, “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt. Sno-Isle Reads Together is an annual program designed to spark meaningful discussions and bring our community together through the power of storytelling. Born and raised in Washington, Van […]
One dead after multi-vehicle collision last night in Snohomish
SNOHOMISH – At approximately 10:40 p.m. yesterday, South County deputies responded to a reported multi-vehicle collision near the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Yew Way in Snohomish. Upon arrival, deputies located a 55-year-old male driver who was pronounced deceased at the scene. Collision Investigation Unit (CIU) responded to investigate and determined the incident began when […]
National Shattering Silence Coalition to Host Statewide “Voices for Change” on June 14
EDMONDS — The National Shattering Silence Coalition (NSSC) will host “Voices for Change: Empowering Families Affected by Serious Mental Illness,” a statewide convening bringing together families, behavioral health clinicians, healthcare leaders, nonprofit advocates, and state and local policymakers to advance more responsive mental health systems across Washington State. The event is Sunday, June 14, 2026, […]
Worker rights must be respected during FIFA World Cup 26, AG’s Office says
As FIFA World Cup 26TM matches come to Seattle and nine Fan Zones around the state for the very first time this summer, Washington is proud to host one of the most attended sporting events in the world. A sporting event of this scale will bring new businesses to Washington state along with a surge […]
