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A bomb threat shut down three lanes of a major highway in Everett early Monday after police found a possible grenade during a traffic stop.

Officers saw what looked like a grenade and sealed off the area in the 10800 block of Evergreen Way for the bomb squad.

That's because the 2014 session ended Thursday, no special session is looming and both of them are leaving office when their terms expire at the end of the year.

People Economic Alliance Snohomish County has announced the hiring of Jim Stephanson for the new position of director of business development.

When she was diagnosed at age 22 in 1948, "people were kind of nervous when you said you had TB," she said.

"Brides don't want to have what their moms had," said Brad Buckles, spokesman for the Everett/Lynnwood Wedding Expo coming up at Comcast Arena.

Jason Webley has a story to tell. A local musician who has traveled the world, Webley is an artist whose singular talents work magic.

State lawmakers concluded their 2014 session Thursday after a marathon final day highlighted by passage of a revised state budget, a break on college tuition for veterans and extension of a fee used to fund homeless assistance programs.

As a criminal investigation wraps up into a downtown mini-mart merchant suspected of food stamp fraud, the city has declared his business a chronic nuisance.

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There are more than 1,000 places in Everett where gas stations, dry cleaners, auto repair shops or other small industries operated in the years when environmental rules were not as strict as they are today.

A man was found dying in the street after a Jeep crashed late Thursday in Everett, and police later found a suspect who ran from the Jeep after the crash.

The Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200ER that disappeared Saturday is shown here taking off from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport in France in 2011.

An Everett man reportedly was 'dope sick' when he pulled a gun on the Good Samaritan who volunteered to give him a ride to Marysville.

Village Community Services is offering its next "WorkStrides" seminars from Tuesday, March 18, through Thursday, March 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. all three days, in Suite 200 at 3210 Smokey Point Dr. in Arlington.

The state Department of Corrections' Everett office has felony warrants for the following offenders.

Founder Ryan Crowther estimates the concerts circulated about $500,000 into the Everett economy and raised the level of live music performances and new music culture in the city.

It's a seasonal party, with Irish stew and root beer, but "The Rides of March" is more than that.

Mary Lambert, whose hit song Same Love was nominated for two 2014 Grammy Awards, including "Song of the Year," will bring her talents to DePauw University on Tuesday, April 8. The singer-songwriter will perform in concert in Thompson Recital Hall, located within the Green Center for the Performing Arts at 7 p.m. The show is free and open to the ... (more)

The top human services official in the state, Sec. of DSHS, Kevin Quigley, authored a string of emails Thursday to defend his agency and put the blame squarely on the legislature for failing to adequately fund outpatient and detox drug treatment for addicts across the state who are poor.