EVERETT — Despite overwhelming opposing testimony, the Snohomish County Council passed a controversial amendment alongside its new Critical Areas Regulations ordinance on Wednesday afternoon.

Trash haulers in Snohomish County are not on strike against trash contractor Republic Services, said Matt McQuaid, a spokesman for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.

According to Paul Spiewak, tech team leader for Lake Lovers, many of the county’s lakes are considered impaired due to high phosphorus concentrations.

A 29-year-old Snohomish County man and Army combat veteran who prosecutors say offered tactical training to neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups has been sentenced to two years in prison on ...

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — Multiple brush fires caused significant disruptions along Interstate 5 between Exits 206 and 210 on Monday, prompting a large-scale response from the North County ...

A Lake County group is highlighting the county’s poor lake health with a pilot program monitoring 12 of its more than 170 lakes, 70% of which are considered impaired by the Illinois ...

Republic Services strike causes trash and recycling delays in King and Snohomish counties. Impacted areas plan for service disruptions.

No rush charges will be filed against King County Assessor John Arthur Wilson for an arrest outside his ex-fiancee’s Seattle home last week, but Snohomish County prosecutors say an investigation ...

Recent follow-up water sampling detected zebra mussel larvae, called veligers, in Long Lake and DeMontreville and Olson Lakes, officials said.

LA County adopts fire maps that leave out much of Altadena’s burn area An estimated 60% of residents who lost their homes in the January firestorms won’t be required to rebuild to the highest ...