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Community Transit Expands Swift Green Line to South Bothell

Community Transit is expanding the Swift Green line to south Bothell, improving connectivity to light rail services and enhancing public transportation options for residents.

Community Advocates for Salmon Restoration in Edmonds

The article discusses local efforts in Edmonds to remove barriers on Perrinville Creek to restore salmon populations, with potential federal grant funding to support this environmental initiative.

Nanny Charged with Abusing Baby, Leading to Severe Injuries

The article reports on a serious child abuse case involving a nanny, Amber Rath, in Bothell, where a five-month-old baby suffered severe injuries, including cerebral palsy, due to her alleged abusive treatment. Prosecutors have charged Rath with multiple counts of assault after the child was hospitalized for brain hemorrhages consistent with abusive head trauma.

$25M Invested in US 2 Trestle Studies: Progress or Stalemate?

$25 million has been invested in studies related to the US 2 trestle, which connects Everett and Lake Stevens. Despite this significant expenditure over the last decade, there remains uncertainty about finding a viable solution to the trestle's ongoing issues.

Roundabout Construction to Impact Bothell Traffic for Months

The article discusses a $4.5 million roundabout project that will close a major intersection in Bothell for several months, necessitating extensive detours for commuters to improve traffic flow.

Incidents in Bothell: Plane Crash, Fatal Accidents, and Criminal Cases

The article highlights several significant incidents in Bothell, Washington, including a small plane crash, a fatal car accident, and various criminal cases, emphasizing public safety concerns and legal matters relevant to the community.

Dense Fog Advisory Alert for Washington State

A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for several areas in Washington, including Seattle and Tacoma, warning residents of reduced visibility that could impact travel safety. It is important for drivers to exercise caution during this time.

Dense Fog Advisory for Washington State

This article alerts residents of Washington state about a Dense Fog Advisory affecting areas like Seattle and Tacoma, highlighting the potential hazards of low visibility for drivers and pedestrians.

Man arrested in Bothell home invasion, sexual assault of child

A 23-year-old man from Bothell has been arrested for the sexual assault of an 11-year-old child during a home invasion at a local apartment complex on September 6. The suspect fled the scene but was apprehended after a manhunt. The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating the case.

Legislative Proposals Pre-Filed Ahead of WA’s 2025 Session

The article outlines recent legislative proposals pre-filed in Washington State for the 2025 session, focusing on permanent standard time, immigration policy reforms, and increased penalties for fentanyl-related offenses.

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