WA Lottery names Lynnwood Fred Meyer as ‘Luckiest Retailer’ in North Puget Sound region
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. Two Lynnwood Fred Meyer stores made the Washington Lottery’s 2025 ‘Luckiest Retailers’ list, with the 164th Street store seeing the most winning lottery tickets over $1,000 that were sold in the North...
Orcas Crash Seattle’s Cargo Zone In Surprise Elliott Bay Cameo
Three orcas turned Seattle’s working waterfront into a whale‑watching hot spot Monday morning, cruising deep into Elliott Bay and hugging the Port of Seattle’s container wharves as a few lucky onlookers scrambled for a better view. The tip came in fast from a local texter, transforming a...
Students who allege abuse at closed private school sue WA education agency
The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction faces allegations of enabling child abuse at a now-closed private school for disabled kids. The Northwest School of Innovative Learning, or NW SOIL, was a school for students with disabilities in Tacoma that shut down in January 2024 after an investigation...
Men spark fire while trying to steal gas from Ballard U-Haul
Flames lit up a U-Haul lot in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood early Monday. Security cameras caught two men who started the fire while trying to steal gas.
Potential cuts to Washington’s Running Start program could cost students thousands
EDMONDS, Wash. — Syreh Sonko is studying nursing at Edmonds College through Washington state's Running Start, but the program that's saving her nearly $30,000 in college costs may soon look different. State lawmakers working to close a budget gap are considering $14 million in cuts to Running Start, which...
Ballard, WA cafe owners camping in business overnights to stop copper thieves
SEATTLE - Exhausted, infuriated and on patrol. Business owners in Ballard said they are now keeping watch during the night for copper thieves and trying to prevent more damage. They said they cannot afford the financial hits. The business has been targeted previously for their copper. The owners of The...
15-car collision in Lynnwood completely blocks 164th St SW
LYNNWOOD, Wash. — A 15-car collision has completely blocked 164th Street Southwest over SR 525 in Lynnwood Tuesday morning after a crash just before 7 a.m. According to the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, 164th St. SW is blocked in both directions between Admiralty Way and Alderwood Mall Parkway. According...
Classic Burgers And Timeless Charm Make This Washington Drive In A Local Favorite
Rule number one of great food cities: if locals are lining up, you join the line. That little rule led me straight to a retro drive-in where neon lights glowed, burgers sizzled nonstop, and the menu refused to overcomplicate things. No endless options. No dramatic descriptions. Just classic burgers, crispy...
Snow spotted across Puget Sound Tuesday morning, several schools delay start
Snow is being spotted in several areas throughout the Puget Sound region early Tuesday morning. KIRO Newsradio’s traffic team reported that snow is accumulating on the sides of I-5 in Marysville near the SR 529 off-ramp. The Marysville School District announced it is delaying its start time Tuesday by...
Second teen-on-teen Lynnwood shooting within 72-hours
LYNNWOOD—Snohomish County Sheriff Deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the 15900 block of Highway 99 in unincorporated Lynnwood at approximately 8:50 p.m., Sunday, March 8. Upon arrival, they discovered a 17-year-old male victim, with a gunshot wound. The victim quickly pointed out the fleeing suspect, and...
