Snohomish County News

Another wave of layoffs is due to sap Snohomish County's already depleted planning department.

You can pretty much draw a line through Snohomish County to see where Referendum 71 went from winning to losing among a majority of voters.

A Gold Bar-area couple have pleaded guilty to six counts each of felony animal cruelty in the wake of a January raid that rescued more than 150 dogs.

A 38-year-old Snohomish County man was arrested Wednesday night on a murder charge after the body of a supposed burglar was found in a nearby field.

The murder trial began Tuesday in Everett for a man accused of shooting his daughter between the eyes.

SILVANA a ' A 24-year-old Sedro-Woolley man died earlier today after a tree fell on him, authorities said.

The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a body reportedly seen by two people in the water near the Mukilteo ferry terminal.

ARLINGTON, Wash. Snohomish County sheriff's detectives say a burglary victim is now a murder suspect after allegedly killing the burglar, several hours after the crime.

Unemployment in Snohomish County climbed slightly to hit a sobering 10.2 percent in October, nearly a percentage point above the Washington state average.

A man who killed six people, including a Skagit County sheriff's deputy, in a shooting rampage last year pleaded guilty Tuesday and will spend the rest of his life in a mental hospital or prison.

Thousands of cars use State Route 524 in Snohomish County every day. The speed limit is only 35 miles per hour, but you'd hardly know it.

Mark Mulligan / The Herald Prosecutor Paul Stern, his hand mimicking a gun, gives his opening argument during the murder trial of Richard Peters on Tuesday morning at the Snohomish County Courthouse in Everett.

Police here have arrested a man suspected in the May death of a 14-month-old infant.

The former principal of Highland Christian School in Arlington, Mark Evan Brown , was sentenced to a year in jail.

A 25-year-old Marysville man was killed in a crash that hurt five others, including a 1-year-old boy, in Kitsap County.

High winds are expected in Snohomish County this morning. The National Weather Service in Seattle issued a wind advisory on Sunday night for parts of Western Washington, including the Everett area.

A young woman goes missing after friends and family leave her at a bar. Police think she's dead but her body has never been found.

With just 41 days left until Christmas, the time to make handmade gifts is rapidly running out.

Three times Daniel Wasilchen asked a Snohomish County weed inspector to leave his property, a witness said.

Dan Bates / The Herald Dezeray Hammer, 4, can hardly conceal her excitement over getting a new coat Monday as Operation School Bell begins delivering new wardrobes to children at Everett Community College's Early Learning Center.