Your trusted source for local Lynnwood, WA news, updated daily with the most important stories from your community.
The Lynnwood Police Department offers community engagement programs, including volunteer opportunities, National Night Out events, and educational youth camps, aimed at fostering relationships and enhancing public safety. Residents can find valuable resources on the department's website.
Mayor Christine Frizzell's 2024 State of the City Address highlights key developments, challenges, and future initiatives for Lynnwood, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and collaboration in local governance.
A shooting incident in Lynnwood, Washington, on New Year's Eve resulted in the death of one boy and injuries to another. Police are searching for two suspects who fled the scene. Authorities believe the incident was isolated and there is no ongoing threat to the public. Anyone with information is urged to contact local law enforcement.
Renton Police are investigating the theft of a limited edition Formula 1 Red Bull racing e-scooter from the Fife family's garage. The incident occurred on December 30, 2024, while the family was asleep. Authorities are asking for public assistance in identifying the suspects, who were seen leaving in a Mercedes GLC 300.
Amber-Lynne Rickett and Steffen Horne from Lynnwood welcomed their first child, Jheneah Elowyn Horne, at Providence Swedish Edmonds at 12:22 a.m. on New Year’s Day, making her the first baby born in 2025 at the hospital. The couple expressed their joy about their daughter being the first grandchild on both sides of the family and shared their plans to marry and raise her to be kind and strong.
A New Year’s Eve shooting in Lynnwood left one juvenile dead and another injured, with police searching for two suspects who fled the scene. The incident, which occurred around 8:19 p.m. on December 31, 2024, is believed to be isolated with no ongoing threat to the public.
Over 1,000 participants took part in the 18th annual Edmonds Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day, braving the chilly waters of Puget Sound to celebrate the start of the new year. This event has grown from just 20 participants in its first year, becoming a vibrant local tradition that fosters community spirit and camaraderie among residents.
Washington's Legislature will convene for 105 days to address a significant budget deficit estimated between $10 billion and $12 billion. With 31 new members among the 147 representatives and senators, key legislative decisions will be made as hundreds of pre-filed bills are introduced.
Record surveys conducted by the Edmonds Stream Team in December 2024 revealed a significant increase in chum salmon spawners in Shell Creek, marking the highest count since monitoring began in 2017. However, concerns were raised regarding pre-spawn mortality linked to toxic pollutants and predators affecting salmon populations.
A new exhibit titled 'In With the New' featuring six member artists opens at Gallery North in Edmonds, WA, from January 1 to January 31, 2025. The exhibit showcases diverse works inspired by nature, culture, and personal narratives, providing a platform for fresh artistic voices. Additionally, a book drive for the MLK Day event will take place at Edmonds Bookshop from January 13 to 19, encouraging community engagement.