The rate of flu-related hospitalizations is the highest it’s been in six years, county data shows, and there are no signs it will slow down soon. EVERETT — After a slow start to the season ...

As of last week, 44 people in the county were hospitalized for flu-related illnesses. Last year’s peak was only 13 people. Between 2022 and 2023, the peak was 24 people.

As of the week ending Feb. 15, 44 people in Snohomish County were hospitalized for flu-related illness compared to 13 people at last year’s peak and 24 people at the highest point of the 2022-23 ...

EVERETT, Wash. — Much of Snohomish County is considered a "childcare desert." Approximately 3,500 daycare spots are needed to serve the growing population. Waits of six months to a year are ...

Snohomish County has the second-largest 9-1-1 center in the state. It averages between 1,500 and 2,000 calls for service every day. It's unclear if that number will rise with this new system in ...

A big change is coming for police and fire crews in Snohomish County: a new radio system for emergency calls is going live on May 6.The system was paid for wit ...

Crews were called to a motorhome next to a home around 1 p.m. outside Stanwood. They were able to put the fire out before it spread to the home, but unfortunately, a person was found dead inside.

KING COUNTY, Wash. — At least two domestic, indoor cats were infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in King and Snohomish counties after eating potentially contaminated food ...

Ferguson appoints Snohomish County director as WA’s top health official Jun 10, 2025, 4:07 PM Dennis Worsham, the next Secretary of Health for the state of Washington.

In the past three flu seasons, vaccination rates in the county have been higher, with 33.8% of people in Snohomish County receiving a reported flu shot between 2021 and 2022, and 34.4% of people ...