A Snohomish County widow has filed a federal lawsuit against medical device manufacturer Olympus, alleging a contaminated endoscope used during a procedure at a Seattle hospital exposed her husband to a drug-resistant infection that ultimately killed him. Michelle Bruto Da Costa, of Woodway, filed the suit June 5 in Seattle federal court on behalf of…
Fame comes and goes. The call of a fresh donut is forever. One of Monroe’s most famous hometown success stories recently stopped by for donuts, but there was one small problem: the baker who wanted to say hello didn’t realize he was there. That’s according to a lighthearted Facebook post from Henry’s Donuts in Monroe,…
Update: Both Kaleah and her son were found safe, according to Marysville Police. No other details were given. Original: Marysville police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 21-year-old woman and her infant son who were last seen in late April. According to the Marysville Police Department, Kaleah Harris and her son, Oljuanwon…
A Washington man claims a routine trip to a Snohomish County Lowe’s store left him with an eye injury, shattered glass, and ongoing medical problems. In a personal injury lawsuit filed against Lowe’s in Seattle federal court this week, Lawrence Kelly alleges he suffered injuries when employees loaded construction materials into his pickup truck at…
Dick’s Drive-In is expanding again, bringing its famous burgers, fries, and milkshakes even further north — and the announcement immediately sparked a spirited debate over where the beloved burger chain should go next. The Seattle-based institution announced Wednesday that its newest restaurant will be built across from Quil Ceda Creek Casino on the Tulalip Reservation,…
Someone considering a move north of Seattle recently asked a simple question online: What’s it really like living in Everett? The answers poured in — and while many residents defended the city, they also made one thing clear: Everett is not one place. Depending on the neighborhood, lifestyle, and expectations, people described experiences ranging from…
A Snohomish County woman is seeking more than $1 million in damages after she allegedly slipped on spilled coconut oil inside a Lynnwood Walmart. April Guzman filed the lawsuit against Walmart in Snohomish County Superior Court, alleging she was shopping at the retailer’s store on 164th Street Southwest in June 2024 when she fell in…
Perched high above Puget Sound in the exclusive community of Woodway, a contemporary estate with front-row views of ferries, mountains, and sunsets just hit the market for $11.3 million. The six-bedroom home at 22702 Dogwood Lane is among the most expensive listings currently for sale in Snohomish County, combining dramatic architecture, resort-style amenities, and one…
A Washington woman is suing the federal government and multiple Aramark-linked hospitality companies after she says she suffered serious injuries falling down a staircase at the historic Lake Crescent Lodge in Port Angeles. According to a lawsuit filed Friday in Seattle federal court, Grace Purdue, of Snohomish, alleges she fell while walking down stairs at…
A bizarre standoff at a vacant north Everett home ended with firefighters tearing open a wall to rescue a man after he climbed onto a roof and became stuck inside a still-smoking chimney. The incident unfolded around 8:40 a.m. Monday at the southeast corner of Broadway and 13th Street after neighbors reported smoke coming from…
