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Relax Mind & Body Massage in Arlington has been voted the best massage clinic in Snohomish County by readers of The Daily Herald, receiving over 80,000 votes. Founded in 2002, the clinic offers a variety of therapeutic services and has significantly expanded, showcasing the expertise of owner Shannon Ingrum.
The City of Bothell is hosting its inaugural Pride in the Park event on May 31 to celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. The event will feature speakers, resources for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies, and sweet treats from local vendors.
Oscar Ali Bengoa-Alas, 27, has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for vehicular homicide after a street racing incident in Bellingham in September 2021 that resulted in the death of his passenger, Addison J. Parker, 28. As part of a plea deal, he must complete substance use treatment and pay restitution to the state Crime Victims Compensation Fund.
A tragic accident on Sunday night claimed the life of 30-year-old Kaylynn Driscoll from Tulalip when her vehicle rolled off Highway 530 near Arlington. The Washington State Patrol is investigating the crash.
Ronald Lozada, a 41-year-old motorcyclist from Mill Creek, tragically died after a collision with a car turning onto Highway 527 north of Bothell. The crash occurred around 7 p.m., and authorities confirmed the car's driver was not impaired. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause.
Everett substitute judge David Ruzumna faces disciplinary action for forging documents to obtain discounted parking. He claimed it was a misguided joke, but the commission found probable cause for misconduct. Ruzumna has resigned from his King County position but continues to serve as a pro tem judge in Snohomish County.
Everett officer Curtis Bafus has gone viral on TikTok for his quick intervention during a phone scam targeting an elderly woman. His actions prevented her from potentially losing $27,000, highlighting the importance of vigilance against fraud aimed at vulnerable individuals. The video has received 1.5 million views, sparking discussions about police roles in protecting citizens from scams.
James McNeal, a former Bothell City Council member, has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend, Liliya Guyvoronsky. Their relationship, marked by significant financial support from McNeal, raises serious concerns about domestic abuse and power dynamics, making this a crucial local news story.
Former Bothell City Council member James McNeal, 58, was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder following the death of 20-year-old Liliya Guyvoronsky in Seattle. Evidence suggests possible strangulation, and McNeal was found with blood on his clothes at the scene.
Joseph Sims, a Seattle man, has been sentenced to over 75 years in prison for a violent crime spree against his ex-girlfriends and others in 2021. His charges include first-degree burglary, kidnapping, assault, and rape, highlighting a disturbing pattern of violence that has left multiple victims traumatized.