Edmonds Library continues as rooftop pop-up
For now, the building is still shuttered from a June flood.
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Police: Monroe hit and run suspect arrested for 2 DUIs in 3 hours
The driver had just been arrested and released for a DUI, when he allegedly ran a red light and crashed into a pickup.
Court: Extraordinary damages OK in ‘wrongful life’ case
State Supreme Court says it’s OK for judges to award extraordinary damages in a so-called “wrongful life” case.
Man hurt in house fire east of Everett
The home in the 12400 block of 51st Avenue SE was reported on fire at 12:54 a.m.
Comment: Facebook’s openness on its chatbot gets it right
While other tech giants are secretive about their AI work, Meta has been transparent and inviting.
Comment: Poor funding isn’t only reason for an antiquated IRS
Yes, the agency has been starved for support, but it still should have been able to make some moves to modernize.
Comment: Dignity is Cheney’s reward for unflinching defiance
Cheney knew her opposition of Trump would cost her her return to Congress. She stuck to her values.
Abortion laws being written with little knowledge
It is beyond comprehension how abortion rights opponents feel they can interfere with the private lives and health of girls, women and, by extension, men; everywhere.
State constitution applies too regarding firearms
Don’t ignore the Washington state constitution.
If voting for Republicans, choose wisely
I happen to be a fan of The Daily Herald and value the importance of local news, such as the series on the “Tulalip’s Stolen Children.” But I also appreciate the variety of opinion that is offered on the Opinion page. Monday Tom …
Editorial cartoons for Thursday, Aug. 18
A sketchy look at the news of the day.
Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
The Music at the Marina series concludes today with The Little Lies, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band.
‘Small step’ toward affordable housing is big debate in Snohomish
Four months of public hearings have hinged on how much more taxpayers could shell out if the city offers a developer a break.
Prosecutors: ‘Danger’ shot man in head ‘without provocation or warning’
Jose Espinoza Aguilar had just been released from prison in May for another shooting. He now faces charges of first-degree assault.
Sparks fly as Hobbs, Anderson face off in secretary of state debate
Julie Anderson called Steve Hobbs an “inexperienced political appointee.” He’s been in the job since Inslee put him there in November.
Dozens of kids get free back-to-school haircuts in Everett
For hours on Wednesday, training beauticians pampered families at the Everett campus of Evergreen Beauty College.
County OKs hotel-shelter purchases, won’t require drug treatment
Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring efforts failed to delay the vote and failed to require residents to get addiction treatment.
EvergreenHealth Monroe seeks Community Advisors to guide services
Applications for the volunteer positions are due by Sept. 16.
1 dead in fire at Arlington RV park
Authorities believe the fatal fire early Wednesday was an accident.
Kidnapping suspect arrested after standoff in Bothell
A large police presence contained the property in the 20500 block of 32nd Dr. SE on Tuesday night.
Editorial: Electoral Count Act needs bipartisan reforms now
Changes to the 135-year-old law may prevent future attempts to overturn elections.
AquaSox fall to Canadians in slugfest
Everett loses 12-8 as the two teams combine for 30 hits.
Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, Aug. 17
A sketchy look at the news of the day.
Raleigh homers twice, Mariners top Angels to complete sweep
Seattle hits four total home runs in an 11-7 win over Los Angeles.
Community roundup: ARCA West comes to Evergreen Speedway
Plus, a host of local collegians earn preseason honors, Jake Luton gets released by the Jaguars and more.
Carroll laments lost chance for Lock, Seahawks due to COVID
The QB will miss an opportunity to start Thursday’s preseason game after getting the virus for the second time.
Shoreline woman charged with ‘reckless’ homicide in deadly Monroe crash
Prosecutors allege Addele Wells was driving erratically when she crashed into an Audi, killing Megan Barney, 24, in 2020.
It’s a wrap: Primary results certified as November matchups set
In Snohomish County, 3,008 ballots got rejected. Some arrived late. Others weren’t signed. Twenty were for the wrong election.
Can 2nd-year coach Quinn lead Storm to 5th WNBA title?
Seattle’s postseason gets underway at home against Washington on Thursday night.
State laws prompt changes in Everett city rules for shelters
The city is considering revisions to issue permits more quickly for emergency shelters.
‘Fresh start’ for Marysville Pilchuck under new coach Schwetz
The Tomahawks begin practice without longtime coach Brandon Carson, who stepped down following last year’s playoff run.
Whatcom County seeks to shuttle 45 inmates to half-empty Everett jail
Under the proposed agreement, Whatcom County would pay over $1 million through this year amid a rising jail population.
Take a bite out of Peru at this Lynnwood restaurant
Rinconcito Peruano serves both light and hearty Peruvian dishes, from ceviche to tender beef stew.
Welch returns with big game, but AquaSox fall to Canadians
The young catcher comes of the disabled list and drives in six runs in Everett’s 12-8 defeat.
Seahawks QB Lock tests positive for COVID-19, out for Thursday
Coach Pete Carroll said earlier in the day that Lock was in line to start the game against the Chicago Bears.
Mariners’ bats explode late in win over Angels
No-hit through five innings, Seattle finds its offensive groove and beats Los Angeles 8-2.
‘Museum artifact’ that flies: WWII warbird lands, takes off in Arlington
The B-17 Flying Fortress Sentimental Journey arrived Monday morning. It’s available for tours and rides this week.
What the @#$%! Everett mom publishes a dictionary of curse words
Erika M. Weinert, 42, a copy editor who does business as The Werd Nerd, wrote “Cursing with Style.”
Prep football: 5 storylines to watch this season
A look at some intriguing questions as local high school football practices get underway.
Kraken’s new AHL affiliate set to play game in Everett
The Coachella Valley Firebirds take the ice at Angel of the Winds Arena on Oct. 28.
Everett Memorial Stadium reopens with new-look field, track
The facility, which originally opened in 1947, underwent renovations this summer.
Man dies in motorcycle crash that snarled I-5 in Everett
Washington State Patrol: he tried to speed by another driver but lost control and hit the shoulder barrier.
This contraption crafter turns junk into sci-fi weaponry
Joshamee “The Chief” Haazard is a costume prop maker in Monroe. He transforms trash into treasure.
Clown historian takes the funny business very seriously
Bruce Johnson, a.k.a “Charlie the Juggling Clown,” wants to pass his craft down to future generations.
A daily pill could virtually end HIV, if people only knew to get it
Less than a quarter of Washingtonians at highest risk of HIV use PrEP. Why so low? “Stigma,” an Everett nurse practitioner said.
Prosecutors: ‘Yo mama’ joke led to racist assault in Granite Falls
A man took offense and went into a rage, spewing racist slurs as he beat up a teenager, charging papers say.
‘It’d be a miracle’: Providence tests new treatment for meth addiction
Monoclonal antibodies could lead to the first drug designed to fight meth addiction. Everett was chosen due to its high meth use.
Everett’s oh-so-colorful Purple Wedding Chapel is in the red
Rev. Rasberry has hitched hundreds of couples over the years. After her husband died, she’s unsure if she can keep the place.
Proposed map shifts every Everett City Council district
Census data from 2020 prompted several “small tweaks” to council district boundaries.
Fruits, flowers and bees aplenty in Arlington farm fete
First-ever event highlights local growers’ bounty and contributions to local community