Twin brothers with gang ties arrested in Lynnwood shooting, one has three prior unlawful firearms cases and was out on bond

LYNNWOOD — Twin brothers Frank Ramos-Vasquez and Fred Ramos-Vasquez, both 19, were arrested Friday evening after allegedly opening fire on a 17-year-old boy during an argument in a crowded Starbucks parking lot in Lynnwood, according to police reports and court documents. On Wednesday, June 16, Snohomish County Prosecutors charged both brothers with First Degree Assault […]
What Happens After You Flush? Inside Alderwood’s Massive Daily Wastewater Treatment Operation

PICNIC POINT—Every time a toilet is flushed, a shower drains or a washing machine empties, wastewater begins a journey through an underground network of pipes before arriving at a treatment facility designed to protect public health and the environment. At the Alderwood Water & Wastewater District’s Picnic Point Wastewater Treatment Facility near Edmonds, millions of […]