The Snohomish County District Court South Division welcomed over 700 fifth graders from the Edmonds School District into its courtrooms Thursday for the court’s 36th annual Law Day event. The…
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PUD: Edmonds power outage Tuesday night caused by squirrel in equipment
A squirrel was the cause of a power outage that affected around 2,500 customers in Edmonds Tuesday night, Snohomish County PUD said. A squirrel got into PUD equipment located in…
‘A commitment to the future of public safety’: Snohomish County 911 moves into new facility
Snohomish County 911 (SNO911) on Wednesday officially began emergency communications center operations in its new facility in Everett, which the organization said marks a major milestone in public safety for…
Borrow a life jacket for free at Martha Lake and Lake Ballinger
Life jacket loaner stations open on Friday, May 23, at Martha Lake County Park and Lake Ballinger Waterfront Park. These self-serve stations are stocked with life jackets for children and…
Ryu’s bill clarifying hate crime law signed by governor
When hate fuels violence, even in part, Washington law will now recognize it for what it is: a hate crime. That’s according to the office of 32nd District State Rep….
Edmonds Police Blotter: May 7-13, 2025
May 7 24100 block Highway 99: A man was arrested on a warrant. 21900 block Highway 99: Officers located two suspects wanted on warrants. They were booked into jail. 800…
Cpl. Brittany Harris named Edmonds PD’s Officer of Year
Edmonds Police Cpl. Brittany Harris was named the Chief David N. Stern Memorial Officer of the Year during the Edmonds Police Department’s 24th annual awards ceremony Wednesday — an event…
Snohomish County emergency radio upgrade means end of police scanner era
The new radio system for Snohomish County police and emergency services was fully implemented on May 6, marking the end of the police scanner era. Last week, police and emergency…
WA state fire marshal offers fire sprinkler safety tips
This is Home Fire Sprinkler Week and the Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office is highlighting the critical role residential sprinklers play in protecting lives, homes and communities. A house fire…
Edmonds Police Blotter: April 30-May 6, 2025
April 30 500 block Main St. A man passed out in a business restroom and was trespassed from the location. 220th Street Southwest/Highway 99: A man was arrested for domestic…
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Save the date: Adult gun safety event June 8 in Edmonds
A national gun safety group will host an educational program in June in Edmonds. The program is called ‘Be SMART for Kids’ and encourages parents and other adults discuss gun…
Edmonds Police Blotter: April 22-29, 2025
April 22 21100 block 84th Avenue West: A business reported a roof tile had been moved. No obvious signs of foul play. 1000 block Walnut Street: Fraud charges occurred in…
New law requires clergy in Washington to report child abuse
Religious leaders in Washington will be required to report child abuse or neglect, even when it is disclosed in confession, under a new law signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson on…
Edmonds Police Blotter: April 16-22, 2025
April 16 23900 block Highway 99: Unknown suspects tampered with a vehicle and broke a window. 7500 block 212th Street Southwest: A man was booked into Snohomish County Jail for…
Vehicle-pedestrian collision at Main and 9th sends Edmonds man to Harborview
An 82-year-old male pedestrian was transported to Harborview Medical Center in serious condition Thursday morning after he was struck by a vehicle — driven by a 69-year-old Snohomish man —…
Edmonds Police Blotter: April 9-15, 2025
April 9 24111 block Highway 99: A man was arrested for domestic violence assault 22800 block Highway 99: A man was arrested and booked into the Snohomish County Jail for…
Emergency preparedness topic of April 22 Edmonds Lions Club meeting
Emergency preparedness will be the topic for the Edmonds Lions Club meeting at noon on Tuesday, April 22, at the Pancake Haus, 530 5th Ave. S. in downtown Edmonds. Visitors are…
South County Fire outreach manager named national Fire & Life Safety Educator of the Year
South County Fire’s Community Outreach Manager Shawneri Guzman has been named the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Fire and Life Safety Educator of the Year. The award recognizes educators who…
Updated: Lynnwood police investigating report of assault incident near College Place Elementary
Updated to reflect that police are now describing this an an assault attempt rather than an attempted abduction. Lynnwood police are investigating a report of what they are describing as…
Edmonds police ask public’s help in identifying road rage suspect
Edmonds police are requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a felony assault/road rage incident that took place on 220th Street Southwest just east of Highway 99 in…
State’s first work zone speed camera launches April 16 on I-5 near JBLM
In an effort to protect road construction workers and drivers, Washington state’s first work zone speed camera begins enforcement Wednesday, April 16, on Interstate 5 near Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The…
Edmonds Way closed for five hours Monday after semitruck knocks down power line
State Route 104/Edmonds Way was closed for approximately five hours Monday after a semitruck knocked down a power line in the 600 block of the roadway, Edmonds police said. The…
Celebrate Earth Day at PUD’s Energy Block Party April 26
Snohomish County Public Utility District (PUD) is hosting its Energy Block Party from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 26 at its Electric Building headquarters in downtown Everett. This…
Recreational Boating Safety Program announces focus on life jacket wear while paddling
Paddlesports–such as kayaking, canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding–are among the most popular recreational activities in Washington State. In a recent study from the Recreation and Conservation Office, 52% of survey respondents…
Edmonds Police Blotter: April 2-8, 2025
April 2 900 block Brookmere Street: A suspicious circumstance was reported. 21000 block 74th Avenue West: Property was found. 23000 block Edmonds Way: Multiple residents reported their vehicles were prowled….