Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Linda Krese rendered the verdict of guilty to Bothell resident Alan Smith for the murder of his estranged wife Susann Smith in front of a packed courtroom on Wednesday in Everett. The verdict was eerily read just as the 2 p.m. bell rang from outside of the courtroom, listen to the audio below.
A Bothell police officer is accused of having sex with a teenage girl she met four years ago while working at Bothell High School as the resource officer.
A Kenmore resident pleaded guilty to two counts of assault in the fourth degree, domestic violence after intentionally misleading doctors into thinking that both of her daughters had health issues. The result was hospitalization and surgically placed feeding tubes for one of the two children.
During the annual Kenmore Founder’s Day celebration on Wednesday, the Kenmore Heritage Society presented Bastyr University President Dr. Daniel Church with the McMaster Heritage Award.
For years, local community members have been requesting the Northshore School District (NSD)to take action on new start times for high schoolers. Starting in 2015, the NSD will be taking a look at how to implement later start times for high school kids.
From now until Feb. 28, the Snohomish County Public Works department is advising Bothell residents of closures along Filbert Drive.
The closing statements from the Alan Smith murder trial, accused of killing his estranged wife Susann Smith in Feb. 2012, were heard in a Snohomish County courtroom today.
Bothell, Wash., is a sleepy but growing suburb of Seattle with not nearly the crime problem of it’s larger neighbor. So, when a morning was shattered by sirens and crime scene tape, it rattles the town to its core.
In the case against Alan Smith for the 2012 murder of his estranged wife Susann Smith, the defense and prosecution have rested their cases.
As defendant and Bothell resident Alan Smith sat with his eyes patiently closed, seemingly deep in thought, Wendell Morris took the witness stand.
The Snohomish County Public Works Department has issued a permit for Plats Plus to work on Filbert Drive from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 28.
In the wee hours of the New Year, something was afoot in downtown Bothell along Main Street. It wasn’t the tail end of the Jan. 1 celebrations, nor was it people moseying about for their first antique shopping of the year.
As the nation starts the year out with a State of the Union address, so too does Bothell. City Manager Bob Stowe gave a State of the City address to business and community leaders on Jan. 14. The over arching theme for the city’s direction continues to be growth and redevelopment. The address occurred during the January Chamber of Commerce meeting hosted at Country Village.
The Bothell Blotter is a description of a small selection of police incidents all calls to the Northshore area that are dispatched to on-duty officers.
Local Northshore Rep. Gerry Pollett has co-sponsored House Bill 1163, concerning vacation leave within Washington State.
There are many non-profits that help amputees by providing full-ride summer camps or learning programs that help educate and support amputees and their families. However, some organizations cannot afford the ‘full-ride’ portion for the entire family due to cost-prohibitive flights.
The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical roundup of all calls to the King County Sheriff’s Office that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The King County Sheriff’s Office blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Kenmore and Bothell.
The trial of a Bothell resident accused of murdering his estranged wife in February of 2013, opened today in Snohomish Superior Court in Everett.
The city of Kenmore invited residents to meet with state and federal representatives for a Legislative Send-Off on Jan. 8, as session starts back up in Olympia and Washington D.C.
The Bothell High School gymnasium was full of cheering and fun a week ago, as Mayor Joshua Freed proclaimed that Jan. 8 would be known throughout Bothell as “Bothell High Cougar Football Day.” The honor was bestowed as a result of the team winning the 4A State Championship and finishing the year ranked 59th in the nation.