South County Fire invites the public to celebrate Emergency Medical Services Week at an open house Saturday, May 19, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Lynnwood Civic Center Fire Station 15,…
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South Snohomish Fire, Red Cross install fire alarms at local mobile home park
South Snohomish County Fire teamed up with the Red Cross to install nearly 100 smoke alarms for older adults at the Alpine Ridge mobile home parks in Lynnwood on Saturday, April 28 as part of the…
DUI emphasis patrols scheduled for Saturday night, May 5
The Snohomish County DUI and Target Zero Task Force will be conducting DUI emphasis patrols Saturday, May 5 from 7 p.m.-3 a.m. Representatives from Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office and the…
Lynnwood police blotter: April 26-30
April 26 A burglary was reported in the 19700 block of Highway 99. Copper wire and a case filled with anchoring hardware, valued at a total of $1,300, were stolen….
Sheriff’s Office investigating hit-and-run collision on Larch Way
The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run collision that occurred near the intersection of 178th Street Southwest and Larch Way on Wednesday morning. The incident was reported just…
Scene in Lynnwood: One transported to Harborview after four-vehicle collision
One patient was transported to Harborview Medical Center as a precaution with non-life-threatening injuries after a four-vehicle collision on Alderwood Mall Parkway at Maple Road Monday afternoon. The crash was…
Letter to the editor: Lynnwood officer goes above and beyond for Little League event
Dear Editor: I would like to share a very positive report with you about one of Lynnwood’s traffic officers. On Saturday, April 21, Pacific Little League hosted our Opening Day…
Lynnwood police blotter: April 18-22
April 18 A robbery was reported in the 7500 block of 196th Street Southwest. A man entered a pharmacy and handed a note to the person at the counter demanding…
Reminder: Apply by Friday to draft pro/con statements on South Snohomish Fire EMS levy
South County Fire is seeking people to serve on the pro and con committees to prepare statements for the voter’s pamphlet on a proposed emergency medical services (EMS) levy that…
Trial for man accused of 2017 murder of 6-year-old nephew delayed until summer
A 19-year-old man accused of murdering his 6-year-old nephew made a brief court appearance on Thursday, only to have his trial date pushed back for a second time. Andrew Henckel,…
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Consumers advised to stay away from Yuma-area romaine lettuce, due to E. coli risk
The Centers for Disease Control is warning consumers that they should not eat romaine lettuce of any type — chopped, whole head or hearts — unless they can confirm the…
South County Fire seeks applicants to draft pro/con statements on EMS levy
South County Fire is seeking people to serve on the pro and con committees to prepare statements for the voter’s pamphlet on a proposed emergency medical services (EMS) levy that…
Lynnwood police blotter: April 11-17
April 11 A vehicle prowl was reported in the 17800 block of 66th Place West. A pair of binoculars valued at $20 was stolen. An AED defibrillator was reported stolen…
Man arrested after assault, robbery on Highway 99 near 180th Street
A man was arrested for robbery after assaulting another man on Highway 99 near 180th Street Southwest Tuesday afternoon. The incident was reported just before 1 p.m. A man in…
No injuries reported in Saturday morning house fire
No injuries were reported in a Lynnwood house fire reported early Saturday morning. Crews responded to the call at 2:15 a.m. on Saturday, April 14 in the 5700 block of…
Lynnwood police warns of recent increase in phone scams
The Lynnwood Police Department has seen a recent increase in the number of imposter telephone scams occurring in our community. These scams are carried out by callers pretending to be from the Internal…
Update: Police arrest suspect in north Edmonds burglary
No decision yet by prosecutor on whether to charge Harvey’s employee with malicious harassment
A decision has not yet been made whether to formally charge a 45-year-old Lynnwood woman with malicious harassment for threatening two Edmonds teens who were taking photos for a school…
Lynnwood police blotter: April 4-10
April 4 A shoplifter was reported in the 18400 block of Alderwood Mall Parkway. Merchandise valued at $323.99 was stolen and recovered. The suspect was arrested. A domestic disturbance was…
Happening nearby: Police seeking this suspect in April 10 north Edmonds break-in
Edmonds police are seeking this suspect in the break-in of this north Edmonds home in the 7500 block of 162nd Street Southwest around 10 a.m. April 10. The thief took…
Happening nearby: Police arrest man after two-hour standoff at Highway 99 motel
Edmonds police took a 35-year-old Everett man into custody about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday after the man armed with axes and a knife threatened to kill other motel residents and police…
Scene in Lynnwood: No injuries reported in Monday house fire
Updated at 11 p.m. with additional information. A family for four – two adults and two children – safely escaped a fire that caused heavy damage to their home east…
Happening nearby: Woman, cat killed in Mountlake Terrace mobile home fire Monday morning
A fire killed one woman in a Mountlake Terrace mobile home early Monday morning. Fire crews were dispatched at 3:28 a.m. to a fence fire in the 5500 block of 242nd…
Reminder: American Red Cross, Premera join forces to provide free CPR training April 12
The American Red Cross and Premera Blue Cross are partnering to provide Snohomish County residents the opportunity to learn Citizen’s CPR in April. The courses will be provided at no…
Lynnwood police blotter: March 28-April 3
March 28 A burglary was reported in the 3400 block of 180th Street Southwest. A shed was broken into and several power tools were taken. A vehicle was reported stolen…