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Mountlake Terrace Mayor Steve Woodard delivers his annual State of the City address Wednesday at Mountlake Terrace City Hall. (Jenna Peterson | The Herald)

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Mountlake Terrace mayor talks purpose and pride at annual address

Mayor Steve Woodard outlined city projects, efforts to close the budget gap and other city happenings over the…

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Man killed in shooting near Silver Lake on Wednesday night

No arrests have been made after a man was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds, a release said.

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Everett schools to replace some water outlets after lead testing

Water from some outlets in schools contained elevated levels of lead, state testing showed. Temporary measures are already…

A federal judge has been asked to replace political maps for Washington legislative districts that he approved in 2024. A top state election official said if it happens, it could require rescheduling the primary. (Bill Lucia /Washington State Standard)

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Federal judge asked to ditch Washington state legislative district maps

Opponents say the boundaries don’t mesh with a recent Supreme Court decision in a Louisiana case. Secretary of…

A view of downtown Everett facing northwest on Oct. 14, 2025. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett considering 6% utility tax increase

It would raise about $7.5 million toward the general fund at a cost of about $12 per month…

The Funko flagship store along Wetmore Avenue on Monday, May 11, 2026, in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett-based Funko improperly collected user data on its site, lawsuit says

Filed Friday in the U.S. District Court in Seattle, the complaint alleges the company collected and shared user…

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Body found on Mt. Pugh believed to be missing Bothell hiker

A three-day search ended on Tuesday when crews recovered a body on a mountain outside of Darrington, a…

Mitchell Gaff enters the courtroom for his sentencing for two first degree murders at the Snohomish County Courthouse on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Life in prison for man guilty of Everett cold case murders

Mitchell Gaff will spend the rest of his life behind bars for the violent murders of Susan Vesey…

“No Beach Access” and “By Order of the Sheriff” tow-away signs installed at Hillman Place a public right-of-way near Soundview Drive Northwest in Stanwood. (K’allen Specht)

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Court dismisses push for clear access to Stanwood shoreline

A judge said discretionary decisions about shoreline management were up to Snohomish County, like it or not.

Outside of Bothell High School along 92nd Avenue on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 in Bothell, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Northshore to end school resource officer program at Bothell High School

The school board voted 4-1 Monday to end the program. Starting next year, the school will have two…

Funko mascots Freddy Funko roll past on a conveyor belt in the Pop! Factory of the company’s flagship store on Aug. 18, 2017. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Everett’s Funko shows signs of life after financial life support

On Thursday, the toy collectable company reported the highest gross margin in the company’s history.

The Port of Everett and Everett Marina on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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New passenger ferry to connect Everett, Langley

The walk-on ferry, a pilot program for the ports of Everett and South Whidbey, will operate two days…

Eric Rasmussen drops his ballot in the ballot box outside of Town of Woodway Town Hall on Nov. 4, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Here’s who filed for the 2026 primary election in Snohomish County

On Aug. 4, voters will decide the top two candidates in a variety of races, including for U.S.…

Marc Van Driessche, of Beverly Park Chiropractic, who won a national award for sports chiropractor of the year, at his office on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Mukilteo, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Mukilteo sports chiropractor receives national recognition

Marc Van Dreissche is the 2nd in the state to be named Sports Chiropractor of the Year by…

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Authorities identify woman found in Marysville yard waste bin

Police said the woman was 40 years old and known to be experiencing homelessness. Her death remains under…

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Mountlake Terrace overdose death leads to two arrests

Police arrested two people accused of selling fentanyl to a group who believed they were buying cocaine, court…

Dr. James Lewis

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Snohomish County health officer tapped for state board

Dr. James Lewis will keep his current position while he serves on the Washington State Board of Health,…

Spanish interpreter Iratxe Cardwell speaks to the Snohomish County Council before they vote on a resolution recognizing Court Interpreter Appreciation Day on Wednesday. (Taylor Scott Richmond / The Herald)

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SnoCo Council recognizes interpreters role in providing justice

The council passed a resolution Wednesday for Court Interpreter Interpreter Appreciation Day.

Loni Long holds a missing persons sign for her sister, Benita Long, as she stands with more than 100 people gathered for a rally to honor missing and murdered Indigenous people on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Tulalip, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Tulalip Tribes honors missing and murdered Indigenous people

Tribal members marched Tuesday to bring awarness to the disproportionate number of people affected by violence and human…

A rendering of the new TopGolf location filed in a permit application to the city.

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Owners: Topgolf still possibility at Everett Mall, despite permit filing

A recent permit filing that omitted the golf facility from the plans for the redeveloped mall represents “one…