Former Snohomish County planning director charged

Craig Ladiser was charged with sexually motivated assault Friday for a drunken incident last summer while playing as the guest of area builders in a golf tournament. [More]

By Scott North and Noah Haglund
Herald Writers | March 13



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Shock at fish killings in Mill Creek

New fish have replaced about 18,000 that vandals released or killed this week at an Everett School District center. [More]

By Bill Sheets
Herald Writer | March 13


Murder suspect James Fryberg back in custody

TULALIP — Police on Friday found murder suspect James Fryberg hiding out in a wooded area on the Tulalip Indian Reservation. [More]

By Diana Hefley
Herald Writer | March 13


What Washington's new cell-phone law means for you

OLYMPIA — State lawmakers are trying to make it easier for police to ticket people for holding cell phones to their ear while driving. [More]

By Jerry Cornfield
Herald Writer | March 13


Monroe cell-tower plan angers neighbors

MONROE — Kristie Johnson doesn’t want a cell phone tower cutting into the sky near her house. [More]

By Andy Rathbun
Herald Writer | March 13


Fighting cancer, one stair at a time

MILL CREEK — Firefighter Bill Eske became acquainted with 9-year-old Colton Matter through friends. The boy was diagnosed with leukemia in September and had a bone marrow transplant in January. [More]

By Katie Murdoch
For The Herald | March 13


College to offer engineering degree in Everett

EVERETT — A private college from Thurston County will begin offering a mechanical engineering degree program in Everett this June. [More]

By Eric Stevick
Herald Writer | March 13


Emergency drill planned in Stanwood

STANWOOD — If you see a big commotion near the railroad tracks in downtown Stanwood this weekend, look carefully before dialing 911. [More]

By Gale Fiege
Herald Writer | March 13


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