Snohomish Weather: This Monday marks the Spring Equinox

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, February 26, 2023—Some rain and much warmer weather expected this week according to the National Weather Service. Cities throughout Snohomish County are expected to see temperatures fluctuate between a low of 37°F on Friday night to a high of 58°F today. Monday, March 20, marks the first day of Spring 2023 for the […]
Welcome USS Barry to your new home port, Everett!

EVERETT, Wash., March 17, 2023—The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) arrived at its new port in Everett today following six years of service forward-deployed to U.S. 7th Fleet in the in the Indo-Pacific. USS Barry (DDG 52) departed Yokosuka, Japan on February 17, 2023, to Everett where the ship will undergo routine […]
Public invited to Special Election logic and accuracy test

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., March 17, 2023—Snohomish County Elections will conduct the official logic and accuracy test on its ballot counting system for the April 25 Special Election at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4, at the Snohomish County Auditor’s office on the 1st floor of the Admin West Building, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. The test […]
Town Hall with Representative Brandy Donaghy on March 18

Join your 44th Legislative District Representative Brandy Donaghy at the Snohomish Library for a Town Hall from 1:30–2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 18, 2023. Bring your questions about the 2023 session. RELATED ARTICLE: AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH 44TH LD REPRESENTATIVE BRANDY DONAGHY Who: 44th District Representative Brandy Donaghy What: In-person town hall meeting. When: 1:30–2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 18, 2023. Where: Snohomish […]
Alleged Washington child rapist captured by bounty hunters in Arizona

TUCSON, Ariz., March 17, 2023—A man suspected of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Pierce County, Washington, was found in Tucson, Arizona, Friday, March 10, after he failed to appear in court. The suspect, 58-year-old Michael Barber, was arrested and charged in 2021 for two counts of raping a child in the second degree, rape […]
Lynnwood Police asking residents to be on the lookout for organized crime

LYNNWOOD, Wash., March 16, 2023—In a public service announcement released today, the Lynnwood Police Department is asking residents to remain vigilant as an organized gang of thieves linked to a series of home burglaries in the region are now targeting Lynnwood residents. The suspects are linked to six burglaries in Lynnwood alone, since 2021. The […]
Thousands of gallons of fuel spills after BNSF train derails in Skagit County

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash., March 16, 2023—Shortly after midnight this morning, a BNSF train derailed near the Swinomish Casino & Lodge along the Padilla Bay waterfront. There were seven cars in the train, including two locomotives, one buffer car, and four tank cars. The two locomotives derailed, one of which spilled fuel to a berm on […]
Thieves hit Lynnwood car dealership twice in just three months

LYNNWOOD, Wash., March 16, 2023—Ali Alamdar, owner of Car Master Pro Auto Sales, knew when thieves broke into his Lynnwood-based dealership last December, and stole keys to every vehicle on his lot, it would only be a matter of time before they returned. In addition to approximately 80 keys stolen that day, the thieves stole […]
Stalking offense bill passes House, moves on to Senate

OLYMPIA, Wash., March 15, 2023—Representative Lauren Davis-sponsored bill HB 1696, concerning stalking-related offenses, unanimously passed the House, on February 27, with 97 yeas, zero nays, and three absentees. The bill now moves to the Senate for further consideration. The decision came just two-weeks before a married couple were murdered in Redmond, March 10, after a […]
Lynnwood residents toured Acadia’s opioid treatment center

LYNNWOOD, Wash., March 15, 2023—Acadia Healthcare’s Lynnwood Comprehensive Treatment Center on 196th Street in Lynnwood hosted an open house to the public at 3 p.m. on Monday, February 20, in which residents left feeling more knowledgeable and comfortable with the opioid treatment center’s daily operations. No audio or video recording allowed, only still pictures. Nicole […]