Public Safety

Those driving on Interstate 5 past Lynnwood Friday morning may have seen flames. Turns out, it was a car fire at the Lynnwood Transit Center garage near I-5 and 46th…

Sept. 29 2700 block 184th Street Southwest: A felony theft was reported. 18300 block Alderwood Mall Parkway: A misdemeanor theft was reported. 18300 block Alderwood Mall Parkway: A misdemeanor theft…

A small window of opportunity could help Snohomish County communities make progress against the opioid epidemic. South County Fire will use a $350,000 grant to work toward breaking the cycle…

Five minutes could save your family in a fire Taking five minutes out of your day could save your life. During Fire Prevention Week Oct. 6-12, South County firefighters are…

Lynnwood Police Department detectives are seeking to identify a man involved in two separate incidents of sexual harassment. The first incident occurred on Sept. 23 when the suspect approached an…

The South County Fire Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings Oct. 15 on the regional fire authority’s proposed budget, benefit charge and levies for 2025. The board meeting begins…

Sept. 22 19400 block 48th Avenue West: Harassment was reported. 3000 block 184th Street Southwest: A misdemeanor theft was reported. 19500 block Alderwood Mall Parkway: A misdemeanor theft was reported….

Snohomish County voters are invited to join Executive David Somers, Sheriff Susanna Johnson and Prosecutor Jason Cummings at a virtual public safety town hall event to discuss the county’s Proposition…

The Washington State Patrol said an unidentified female pedestrian died Sunday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 99 at Shelby Road near Lake Stickney, just north of…

Sept. 15 18400 block Alderwood Mall Parkway: A misdemeanor theft was reported. 19500 block Highway 99: A misdemeanor theft was reported. 18300 block Alderwood Mall Parkway: A misdemeanor theft was…

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is holding a statewide emphasis patrol Friday, Sept. 27 in honor of fallen Trooper Christopher Gadd. Gadd was killed after being struck by an impaired…

The U.S. Fire Administration reports that adults over the age of 65 are 2.6 times more likely to perish in a fire than the general population. Last year in Washington…

Sept. 8 6300 block 204th Street Southwest: An individual was found in possession of stolen property. 19300 block Highway 99: A burglary was reported. 3200 block 184th Street Southwest: A…

“Protecting Your Children: Advice from Child Molesters” is the topic of a free adult awareness training set for Thursday, Sept. 26 at the Black Box Theatre at Edmonds College. Sponsored…

Firefighters transported two people to hospitals Saturday while battling an apartment fire in Edmonds that required a large response of more than 60 firefighters. According to South County Fire, firefighters…

Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies are investigating a drive-by shooting Friday evening that injured a 52-year-old woman in the 14800 block of Highway 99 in unincorporated Lynnwood. Deputies responded…

Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Anna Alexander has rejected a request from Alderwood Mall shooting suspect Samuel Gizaw to reduce his bail from $2 million, stating there is a “substantial…

Sept. 1 3900 block 167th Drive Southwest: Police made a warrant arrest. 20100 block 46th Avenue West: Police made a warrant arrest. 19000 block 75th Avenue West: A man was…

Lynnwood police detectives are asking the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly burglarized an apartment in the 4200 block of Alderwood Mall Boulevard early Wednesday morning while the…

More than 60 community members, firefighters, police, other first responders and government officials gathered Wednesday morning at Edmonds Fallen Firefighter Memorial Park adjacent to the downtown Edmonds fire station to…