Minimum wage workers in Washington will get a pay hike in January. The state's minimum wage will rise to $16.28 an hour starting Jan. 1, the Washington Department of Labor and Industries has …

Dick's Drive-In is opening its second location in Snohomish County. "We know our customers north of Edmonds have been waiting patiently for us to look north again," said Jasmine Donovan, president …

The popular Boeing Everett factory tour is returning next month. The Boeing Company announced the behind-the-scenes look at the Boeing Everett Factory and 777 assembly line will resume Oct. 5. …

The Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation board has announced the appointment of eight new members from Snohomish and Island counties. The foundation is the philanthropic arm of Sno-Isle Libraries. …

U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene, who represents Mill Creek as part of the state's 1st Congressional District, has announced nearly $1.1 billion in bipartisan infrastructure law funding for Washington state. …

Mill Creek Elementary was one of 24 schools in the nation to win a $20,000 grant from Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation, the only one in the state, to refresh and build onto the school's …

South County Fire is accepting applications for its volunteer firefighter support team Volunteers drive and operate AIR15, a highly specialized emergency apparatus capable of refilling firefighter …

If you want to learn another language, in most cases you have to take a class or log onto a self-teaching course. But the best option is to hang around those who speak or sign the language of …

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a serious injury hit-and-run collision that occurred at 6:28 a.m. on Sept. 8 on southbound Interstate 405 near milepost 26 near state Route …

Six Jackson High School seniors have been named as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. Rahul Bonthu, Alice Fu, Stephanie Lee, Jaelen Oh, Kovidh Singh, and Tiger Sun join over 16,000 …

Although traces of fentanyl and meth can linger on public transit options in Puget Sound, health officials say riding transit remains safe and that drug levels detected on public transportation are …

In recognition of Falls Prevention Awareness Week, the YMCA of Snohomish County, in partnership with Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, is hosting a county-wide speaker series. The …

On September 7 at 7:30 p.m.,Mill Creek police officers responded to a vehicle versus motorcycle collision at 153rd Street SE and Bothell-Everett Highway. A dark blue SUV was turning left onto …

A 22-year-old Lake Stevens man was taken into custody around 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8, for second-degree murder in connection with Thursday night's drive-by shooting in the 1600 block of South Machias …

Around 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, Snohomish County Sheriff's deputies responded to the 1600 block of South Machias Road for reports of a drive-by shooting. Deputies located the victim, a man in his …

The Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and Amtrak are replacing a diesel-powered bus with an electric vehicle on the Amtrak Cascades route. Daily midday buses provide additional …

The Verdant Health Commission will host "Creating Hope & Resilience: A Community Conversation on Suicide Prevention" Saturday, Sept. 16, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Lynnwood Event Center. …

Due to recent rain and moist weather conditions, recent fire danger has lessened. Recreational fires are now allowed, according to the Snohomish County Fire Marshal's Office. Recreational fires …

Mill Creek-based Wingert Insurance Agency's annual toy drive kickoff is Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and invites the community to donate what they can. It will match all donations on …

Cascadia College is opening a classroom in downtown Redmond with Redmond Together Center (RTC), an innovative project that houses a wide range of social services and low-income housing in one …