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Overnight lane closures will occur on northbound I-405 between Northeast 132nd Street and State Route 522 near Bothell from 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, to 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3. The traffic shift is part of ongoing construction efforts aimed at improving roadway conditions for commuters in the Lynnwood area.
Support 7 invites the public to a ceremonial event on November 12 to welcome a new emergency response support vehicle. This push-in ceremony will feature local leaders, first responders, and community volunteers, highlighting the importance of emergency services in Lynnwood. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with first responders and learn more about the new vehicle's capabilities.
Boeing plans to lay off 17,000 workers regardless of the outcome of an upcoming union vote on a new contract aimed at ending a prolonged strike. The proposed contract includes a significant wage increase, but previous offers have been rejected, prolonging the strike that has already cost Boeing billions. The company is also facing financial pressures, leading to a $21 billion stock sale to avert a credit downgrade.
Youth homelessness advocate Joe Roberts highlighted the critical issue of youth homelessness during his keynote speech at the Clothes for Kids fundraiser. Sharing personal experiences from his own struggles with homelessness, Roberts emphasized the importance of community support and engagement in addressing this pressing social issue.
Leaders of Boeing's machinists union are advocating for striking members to approve a new contract offer that would significantly raise their average annual pay to nearly $120,000. This development follows ongoing strike actions over alleged unfair labor practices. The proposed contract is seen as a pivotal moment for the workforce and the company's labor relations.
Boeing's machinists union leadership is recommending that striking members approve a new contract offer that would significantly increase average annual pay to nearly $120,000. The leadership's endorsement comes after a prolonged strike over unfair labor practices, emphasizing the need for fair compensation in the aerospace industry.
A hit-and-run driver fatally struck one pedestrian and injured another on Highway 99 in Lynnwood, according to the Washington State Patrol. The incident occurred near 164th Street, raising concerns about pedestrian safety in the area. Authorities are investigating the incident and seeking information from the public.
The 2025 Snohomish County Master Gardener Winter Speaker Series will commence on January 17, featuring a lineup of eight expert speakers including gardeners and authors. This annual event aims to educate and inspire the community, making it a significant opportunity for local gardening enthusiasts to enhance their skills and knowledge during the winter months.
Two men from Edmonds and Lynnwood have been indicted as part of a larger drug trafficking operation that distributed fentanyl in the Seattle area. The coordinated law enforcement effort led to multiple arrests, highlighting the ongoing battle against drug-related crime in the region.
The Lynnwood Royals triumphed over the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors in a highly anticipated volleyball rematch, showcasing their skills in front of a home crowd at Lynnwood High School. With a solid record, the Royals continue to build momentum as they aim for a successful season. This victory highlights the competitive nature of local high school sports in Lynnwood, WA.