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Deputies arrest 11-year-old boy for carrying knives to WA middle school

Deputies arrested an 11-year-old boy for bringing two knives to Alderwood Middle School in Lynnwood, Washington. The incident prompted a lockdown at the school, occurring just one month after the boy allegedly attempted to stab another student. Authorities confirmed he had faced charges previously for a similar offense.

Snohomish County Sheriffs Office investigating after Lynnwood woman shot in her home Tuesday

A Lynnwood woman sustained injuries during a home invasion that involved gunfire on Tuesday morning. The suspect, who fled the scene, was later apprehended in Shoreline and is expected to face charges including first-degree assault and burglary after being treated for injuries at Harborview Medical Center.

Lynnwood Council to Revisit Retail Cannabis Ban and Elected Officials' Residency Requirements

Lynnwood council plans to revisit its retail cannabis ban, with a tentative vote scheduled for September. The council's decision follows public support for allowing cannabis businesses, which could boost city revenue.

High school sports roundup May 5, 2025

Edmonds-Woodway secured the Wesco 3A/2A South Division title by defeating Archbishop Murphy 11-6. The Warriors improved their league record to 10-1, while Archbishop Murphy fell to 8-3. Meadowdale also won against Shorewood in a close 6-5 game that went into extra innings.

Overnight construction slowdowns start Wednesday night on SR 522 at I-405

Overnight construction will reduce traffic on SR 522 at the I-405/SR 522 interchange starting May 7. The Washington State Department of Transportation will close ramps and lanes, causing delays during the work hours of 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.

Sponsor spotlight Our 2025 guide to celebrating mom in downtown Edmonds

Downtown Edmonds promotes year-round appreciation for women through a guide to celebrating Mother's Day with local activities. Events include art exhibitions, coffee shop visits, and boutique shopping tailored to various interests. The community highlights its woman-owned businesses as essential to this celebration.

Lynnwood Business Briefs Taiwanese bubble tea and Tokuni to open in late spring

HeChaLou Tea House will open in Lynnwood this summer, offering authentic Taiwanese bubble tea brewed from loose leaf tea. Franchise owner Sam Wu anticipates the opening in mid to late June, featuring various tea bases and unique toppings. Nearby, Tokuni will launch a Japanese restaurant serving tonkatsu and donburi dishes.

Reminder Meadowdale HS hosting car show May 31

Meadowdale High School will host its third annual car show and spring market on Saturday, May 31, from noon to 3 p.m. The event features live music, vendors, and children’s activities, with car entrants paying $15 in advance for a chance to win a custom dash plaque.

All aboard! Demonstration inside historic Interurban trolley in the books

Lynnwood City Historian Cheri Ryan and co-author Kevin Stadler presented the history of the Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway aboard the historic trolley car No. 55. The event, part of the Alderwood Manor Heritage Association's series, highlighted the railway's operation from 1910 to 1939. The association will host another event, History and Heritage Day, on July 12.

Lynnwood council to revisit retail cannabis, residency requirements for elected officials

Lynnwood council plans to revisit its retail cannabis ban, with a tentative vote scheduled for September. This potential change could increase city revenue and provide residents with more business options.

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