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Man arrested in connection with stabbing of Everett boy

2 months ago | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell |Luke Duecy |Lexi Herda

UPDATE (Jan. 29, 5:45 p.m.): A suspect has been arrested in the stabbing of a 13-year-old boy in Everett. The Everett Police Department (EPD) announced a man was arrested around 4 p.m. on Wednesday. Police stated a community member notified the department of the suspect’s whereabouts, who was arrested without incident. EPD said the suspect will be booked into the Snohomish County Jail on assault in the first degree. Previous story (Jan.
Suspect sought in stabbing of a 13-year-old boy in Everett

Jan 16, 2025 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

A suspect seen wearing a yellow beanie is wanted for allegedly stabbing a teenager in Everett on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (Image courtesy of KIRO 7) (Image courtesy of KIRO 7) Share Around 8 a.m. Thursday, a 13-year-old boy was walking to class at North Middle School in Everett when the Everett Police Department (EPD) said an unknown man approached and stabbed him. Police said multiple witnesses reported the stabbing, and officers swarmed the area for an extensive search.
Blue Angels prep for Seafair show with early landing in Seattle

Jan 13, 2025 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

The Blue Angels land in Seattle in January, 2025. (Photo: Sam Campbell, KIRO Newsradio) (Photo: Sam Campbell, KIRO Newsradio) Share One of the U.S. Navy’s famous Blue Angels landed Monday afternoon in Seattle, more than half a year ahead of the famous squadron’s annual air show at Seafair.
WA saw 2,232% spike in whooping cough cases in 2024

Jan 7, 2025 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

New year-end data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show cases of pertussis – commonly known as whooping cough – in the state of Washington jumped more than 2,200%. The surge far outpaced the national trend, which still saw a year-over-year increase of 401%. By Dec. 28, corresponding data from the state shows Washington saw 2,040 cases of whooping cough in 2024 – the fifth most cases among any state in the nation. In 2023, the state recorded 87.
Business owners rejoice as Amazon workers return to office

Jan 6, 2025 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

Business owners neighboring Amazon’s Seattle headquarters were beaming on Monday following a return to the office for thousands of the tech giant’s employees. Amazon’s in-office policy now requires workers to be physically present five days a week for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. While workers’ rights advocates and some inside the company fought back against the return to the office, others — like those who stand to make a profit — are celebrating the resurgence of foot traffic.
Seattle Police Department fires officer who killed Jaahnvi Kandula

Jan 6, 2025 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) officer who hit and killed a 23-year-old woman in January 2023 has been fired, Jason Rantz of KTTH and KIRO Newsradio confirm. In their reporting, The Stranger and The Seattle Times both referred to an email SPD Interim Chief Sue Rahr sent internally within the department making the announcement.
Data shows rising demand straining Washington food banks

Jan 5, 2025 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

In a chart sent to KIRO Newsradio, Washington residents went to food banks 13.3 million times over the 2024 fiscal year.
Child sex offender from Utah arrested in Kitsap County

Jan 3, 2025 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

Kitsap County sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Wednesday they said is wanted in Utah for aggravated child sex abuse. The arrest happened on New Year’s Day in Long Lake Park. According to body camera footage capturing the arrest, released to X by the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect, a 47-year-old man, is seen surrendering to officers. Deputies said he first tried to escape, but was quickly stopped.
Seattle officer who hit Kandula agrees to pay $5,000 fine

Dec 18, 2024 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

A Seattle Police Department (SPD) officer has agreed to pay a $5,000 fine as part of a penalty tied to hitting and killing a 23-year-old woman walking through a South Lake Union crosswalk in January 2023. Officials said Dave was responding alongside the Seattle Fire Department to a 911 call of a reported overdose. Dave had been driving at 74 miles per hour before striking Jaahnvi Kandula in the Dexter Avenue and Thomas Street crosswalk, according to an SPD investigation.
Data shows rising demand strains Washington food banks

Dec 16, 2024 | mynorthwest.com | Sam Campbell

New data from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) show signs of rising food insecurity in the Evergreen State. In a chart sent to KIRO Newsradio, Washington residents went to food banks 13.3 million times over the 2024 fiscal year. One year prior, about 10.9 million visits were recorded. In terms of the total proportion of the state population, officials listed 1 in 4 Washingtonians as having gone to a food bank in 2024 — a rise from 1 in 5 in 2023 and 1 in 6 in 2022.