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Giant blue tentacles have appeared around Seattle as part of a guerrilla marketing campaign for the Seattle Kraken, signaling the excitement for the upcoming 2024-25 NHL season. This eye-catching initiative aims to engage the local community and generate buzz around the team.
Authorities in Snohomish have arrested two men, Phoenix Myers Barnes and Alan McLean, in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on September 15. The victim, a 29-year-old man, was found dead after allegedly being shot during a violent altercation in a vehicle. Both men are facing serious charges, including second-degree murder.
After a decade of advocacy by parents at Lockwood Elementary, a newly installed crosswalk enhances safety for students in the Bothell area. The upgrade comes as a significant relief for the community, addressing long-standing safety concerns. Snohomish County employees executed the installation last week.
Parents at Lockwood Elementary in Bothell have successfully campaigned for a safer crosswalk after a decade of advocacy. The recent installation by Snohomish County officials addresses long-standing safety concerns, enhancing protection for children and families near the school. This improvement reflects the community’s commitment to student safety and the importance of infrastructure upgrades.
Thousands of customers received an unexpected $200 credit on their recent Seattle City Light bills, with many unaware of any application process. The credit has raised questions and discussions among residents about its origin and implications.
A police chase involving a stolen vehicle resulted in a crash that temporarily closed U.S. 2 between Snohomish and Monroe on Tuesday morning. The incident caused minor injuries to deputies and the suspect, sparking renewed discussions on police pursuit policies in the region.
A new crosswalk safety upgrade was installed near Lockwood Elementary School in Bothell after a decade of advocacy by parents. The installation by Snohomish County employees marks a significant improvement in pedestrian safety for students and the community.
Snohomish County's Community Transit has launched a significant service upgrade, enhancing local bus routes and connecting riders to new light rail stations. Improvements include simplified fares, extended routes, and increased frequency, making public transportation more accessible and efficient for residents.
Nearly 150 firefighters from Snohomish County may have been exposed to asbestos during a live fire training exercise in April 2024. Fire officials confirmed there is no risk to the public, and an investigation is underway to ensure the safety of firefighters. A report from a joint safety committee is expected next month.
Officials from the Stanwood-Camano and Oak Harbor school districts have completed their investigation into alleged hateful remarks exchanged during a football game on September 20, which led to a fight. While the specific comments remain undisclosed, the districts reaffirmed their commitment to fostering respect and sportsmanship among students.