Lynnwood

Communities Police looking for man who allegedly punched woman, stole her purse

By Michael Harthorne Published: Jun 12, 2013 at 11:01 AM PDT Last Updated: Jun 12, 2013 at 11:55 AM PDT

The Edmonds Police Department is looking for the man who allegedly punched a 29-year-old woman in the face and stole her purse Tuesday afternoon.

Communities Lynnwood police: Man terrorizes father during 2-day ordeal

By Michael Harthorne Published: May 14, 2013 at 2:05 PM PDT Last Updated: May 14, 2013 at 4:30 PM PDT

A frail 62-year-old man spent two days being held hostage and threatened at knifepoint by his son and was only able to escape by pretending he needed to buy milk for his wife's in-home daycare, according to the Lynnwood Police Department.

Communities N. Korea states case against Lynnwood man sentenced to hard labor

By FOSTER KLUG, Associated Press Published: May 12, 2013 at 11:43 AM PDT Last Updated: May 12, 2013 at 6:16 PM PDT

Last week, former NBA star Dennis Rodman attempted to use his friendship with Kim Jong Un on behalf of American Kenneth Bae of Lynnwood, asking the leader to "do me a solid" and release the American.

Communities Driver who eluded police jailed after crash kills elderly man

By KOMO Staff Published: May 24, 2013 at 10:03 PM PDT Last Updated: May 25, 2013 at 10:25 AM PDT

A high-speed police chase of a van with two people with warrants in inside ended Friday night in Mountlake Terrace in a violent wreck that sent three people to the hospital.

Communities Reardon aide accused of storing porn on county-issued computer (Video)

By KOMO Staff Published: May 3, 2013 at 6:05 PM PDT Last Updated: May 6, 2013 at 7:09 AM PDT

An aide to embattled Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon is under investigation for allegedly having homemade pornography on is county-issued laptop computer.

Communities North Korea: Lynnwood man starts life at 'special prison'

By Associated Press Published: May 14, 2013 at 11:44 PM PDT Last Updated: May 14, 2013 at 11:44 PM PDT

North Korea says a Lynnwood man sentenced to 15 years hard labor has started life at a "special prison.

Communities 2 hurt in fire at Lynnwood apartment complex (Photo Gallery)

By KOMO Staff Published: May 2, 2013 at 10:58 AM PDT Last Updated: May 2, 2013 at 4:39 PM PDT

Two people were hurt when fire broke out Thursday morning in an apartment building near Lynnwood, officials said.

Communities U.S. calls for North Korea to release jailed Lynnwood man (Video)

By MATTHEW PENNINGTON and SAM KIM Associated Press Published: May 2, 2013 at 9:05 PM PDT Last Updated: May 3, 2013 at 7:19 AM PDT

The U.S. called Thursday for North Korea to grant amnesty and immediately release a Korean-American sentenced to 15 years' hard labor for "hostile acts" against the state

Communities North Korea sentences Lynnwood man to 15 year of hard labor

By Associated Press Published: May 1, 2013 at 8:15 PM PDT Last Updated: May 1, 2013 at 8:51 PM PDT

An Lynnwood man detained for nearly six months in North Korea has been sentenced to 15 years of "compulsory labor" for unspecified crimes against the state, Pyongyang announced Thursday.

Communities Lynnwood police looking for brazen jewelry thief (Video)

By KOMO Staff Published: May 14, 2013 at 8:15 PM PDT Last Updated: May 14, 2013 at 8:15 PM PDT

Lynnwood police hope newly released surveillance footage will help them track down a brazen jewelry thief who stole two trays full of rings from a local pawn shop.

Communities As temperatures rise, thieves come out of the woodwork (Video)

By KOMO Staff Published: Apr 19, 2013 at 11:15 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:35 PM PDT

Spring weather might finally be around the corner, but not everyone is happy about the warming temperatures.

Communities Lynnwood woman charged with BB gun murder

By Associated Press and KOMO Staff Published: Apr 20, 2013 at 12:58 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:18 PM PDT

A Lynnwood woman has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a man shot with a powerful BB gun.