May 17, 2024 5:19 am

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Washington in top 3 states where likely to get car stolen

Washington car stolen

A new study has revealed the states where you’re most likely to get your car stolen, with Colorado topping the list.   The study, conducted by personal injury and maritime law firm Scott Vicknair, analyzed data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 2012 to 2022. The ranking was then determined by the states with the […]

Missing Person Alert: 11-year-old Sha’niece Watson

Sha’niece Watson

LYNNWOOD—The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of 11-year-old Sha’niece Watson who left her Lynnwood residence on foot, Saturday, April 27. Sha’niece has left home in the past and was most recently located in Island County. She was last wearing a grey hoodie, blue jeans, white shoes and a dark colored backpack. She […]

Southwest Recycling and Transfer Station to close temporarily for repair 

EVERETT—Snohomish County Public Works Solid Waste will close its Southwest Recycling and Transfer Station (SWRTS) near Mountlake Terrace May 6-26, 2024, for tipping floor repairs.  During this time, commercial haulers and residential customers can visit the county’s two other facilities, the Airport Road Recycling and Transfer Station (ARTS) in south Everett, and the North County […]

Lynnwood police are searching for missing 13-year-old girl

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., May 3, 2024—Lynnwood Police are searching for missing 13-year-old Angelina Altantsetseg who was last seen near 208th Street Southwest and 66th Avenue West in Lynnwood more than a week ago on April 28, 2024. Altantsetseg was described by police as being Asian, with brown hair, and brown eyes.  She was last seen wearing […]

County honors community members of Mexican and AAPI heritage

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EVERETT—The Snohomish County Council honored both the county’s robust Asian/Pacific Islander and Mexican communities on Wednesday, May 1, by signing two separate proclamations recognizing May as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month; and recognizing May 5 officially as Cinco de Mayo. The General Legislative Session kicked off with council unanimously passing Resolution 24-023, […]

Two more burglary suspects who targeted Asian American families arrested

burglary Asian families

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—Two 34-year-old men were arrested for burglary allegedly tied to millions of dollars in stolen property from the homes targeting East Indian and Asian American families. On Wednesday, May 1, Sheriff’s Office Robbery and Burglary (RBU) detectives, Lynnwood Police detectives, and Homeland Security arrested two suspects at a residence in the 6500 block of […]

Public invited to talk on Mental Health and Substance Abuse in Snohomish County 

mental health

EVERETT—Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) announces the upcoming virtual event, Coffee Chats: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Update that will take place on May 14. Hosted by EASC, Coffee Chats are a series of virtual events that offer discussions on relevant community topics.  The event, moderated by Wendy Poischbeg, Interim President & CEO of EASC, […]

CD2 candidate calls on challenger to withdraw, arrested at ceasefire protest

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ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Jason Call, Green Party congressional candidate for the Second District, called upon Lynnwood City Councilman and fellow candidate, Josh Binda, to exit the race one day before being arrested on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, standing in “solidarity” with protestors calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Both Call and […]

Community Transit to hold May 2 public hearing on fare change and a board meeting

Fare Change

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—A public hearing on Community Transit’s Fall 2024 Fare Change Proposal will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday, May 2. After the public hearing, the Community Transit Board of Directors will hold its monthly meeting. Agenda items for the board meeting include: For the full agenda, and instructions on how to participate in the […]

Nathan Caferro honored as the Rising Star of the Year by Sports ETA

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PORTLAND—Nathan Caferro, a Sports Events Coordinator at Snohomish County Sports Commission, was honored by Sports ETA as the Rising Star of the Year. He was one of 10 awardees honored today among the 800 Sports ETA member organizations. Caferro accepted the award at the annual Sports ETA Symposium held this week in Portland, Oregon. The […]

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