Suspicious fire damages Mukilteo elementary school

Fire officials say an apparent arson has caused more than $100,000 in damage at an elementary school in Mukilteo north of Seattle.

Missing Lake Stevens woman found stuck on a hillside in Everett, only minor injuries

EVERETT, Wash. – A 68-year-old Lake Stevens woman who was reported missing on Thursday was found stuck on a hillside in Everett on Friday, the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office said.

Stolen RV found in Snohomish County with 9 people living inside, say owners

A stolen RV was recovered last week in Lynnwood, the owners said it was found with 9 people living inside. Their home on wheels had been turned into a drug den filled with stolen merchandise, that they said is a total loss.

A 'beary' scary encounter: Black bear sightings in Snohomish County

Bears are coming out of hibernation, and at least one is roaming around an Everett neighborhood and going right into people's backyards.

Thieves cut their own opening into Marysville businesses through drywall

Marysville police are looking for a pair of crooks that they said created their own opening into a liquor store and yoga studio early Friday morning, bypassing security systems by tunneling through drywall.

63-year-old store clerk slashed in face over stolen steaks and bacon

A 63-year-old Haggen’s Grocery Store clerk suffers a serious cut to his face, narrowly missing his eye while attempting to recover stolen steaks and bacon Sunday morning.

Drivers react to opening of peak-use shoulder lane on I-405

Drivers on Interstate 405 in the Bothell area should see some relief this week as the shoulder opens up to traffic.

WSDOT's peak-use shoulder lane on I-405 opens Monday

Drivers on Interstate 405 in Bothell should see some relief this week as the shoulder opens up to traffic.

Unexploded grenade shuts down Edmonds police building

The Edmonds police parking lot and building were briefly closed Monday due to an unexploded grenade.

Everett considers imposing dress code on bikini baristas

EVERETT, Wash. — A northwest Washington state city is considering a dress code for scantily-clad baristas officials say sell sex along with lattes.The Daily Herald reports in a story on Saturday that Everett officials say the code is needed because of recurring problems at so-called "sexspresso" stands where there have been repeated arrests for prostitution and lewd conduct.A draft ordinance says near-nude baristas wouldn't be banned, but coffee stands would have to comply with zoning and licensing requirements for adult-entertainment businesses.A crackdown four years ago discovered that a former exotic dancer made multi-million dollar profits by installing stripper poles at her coffee stands and hiring former nude dancers to serve drinks.Many coffee stands in the city with fully clothed workers advertise themselves as family friendly.

Man airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after Gold Bar fire

A man in his 50s was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center Tuesday after he attempted to put out a fire in Gold Bar.

Man's body washes up on beach near Stanwood

The body of a man washed up on a beach near Stanwood Sunday, Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office said.

Train hits empty car stuck on tracks in Monroe

The Everett Daily Herald reports that the driver was unfamiliar with the area and accidentally got stuck on the tracks near Kelsey Street just south of U.S. 2.

Authorities confirm EF0 tornado touched down in Snohomish County

The damage total is still being calculated in Snohomish County after a tornado whipped through a dealership of recreational vehicles.

Hundreds of nurses picket for better pay and working conditions

Local nurses and caregivers picketed for better pay and working conditions Tuesday morning. More than 200 workers protested at Providence Hospice and Homecare of Snohomish County in Everett.