Coupeville, WA

Approximately 25 people, many young teens, stood in front of the courthouse in Friday Harbor at noon on June 21, demanding “accountability for rapists.”. “That is the reason we are here today, we are demanding accountability,” said Courtney Oldwyn, an island mother of a son and a daughter, who organized the event.

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. - A man was arrested for allegedly entering his neighbor's apartment and stabbing one of the residents in the head. On June 22, Mount Vernon Police responded to a call in the 1300 block of N. Laventure Road for reports of a person with a knife and that "there was blood everywhere."

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. – The suspect and a victim were both injured when a man entered a neighbor’s Mount Vernon apartment while brandishing a knife. The Mount Vernon Police Department reports a 63-year-old man went to the apartment on North Laventure Road Wednesday, June 22nd, around noon. A...

While KAFE 104.1 is on the go TODAY, you could win tickets to see Kenny Chesney’s Here and Now Tour on Saturday, July 16th at Lumen Field in Seattle! Also performing will be Dan + Shay, Old Dominion, and Carly Pearce. Stop by the broadcast booth and scan the...

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. - Part of Skagit River will temporarily close to fishing. Action: Temporarily closes a section of the Skagit River to all fishing. Species affected: All species. Location: Skagit River (Skagit County); from the Highway 9 bridge in Sedro Woolley to 200’ downstream of the mouth of the Baker...

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MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon Seventh-Day Adventist Church is seeking to test drive a program that allows for the homeless to spend nights in their vehicles on church property, and is looking for partners. At a community meeting Thursday, representatives from Welcome Home Skagit discussed their plans and...

A Washington man arrested for repeatedly expressing his desire to kill LGBTQ people tied his beliefs to a fundamentalist sect of Christianity and frequented a church in Vancouver that shares similar views. Multiple law enforcement agencies Friday arrested Tyler Dinsmoore, a 27-year-old Navy veteran living in Oak Harbor, Washington, after...

Compiled statistics on gas prices in Mount Vernon using data from AAA. How gas prices have changed in Mount Vernon in the last week.

The Kent Police Department helped in a recent multi-state bust that resulted in the arrest of a leader of a prolific and violent drug trafficking ring, the Drug Enforcement Agency announced. Cesar Valdez-Sanudo, 36, pleaded guilty last week to federal drug, gun, and money laundering crimes, U.S. Attorney Nick Brown...

Everett police are seeking the public’s help in finding a man who has been missing for 11 days as of Wednesday, the police department announced. James Johnson is in his fifties, is about 5 feet, 10 inches tall, and weighs 185 pounds with hazel eyes and brown hair. If...

EVERETT, Wash. - FOX 13 News dug into the records of a home in Everett, where a double fatal shooting happened earlier this week, and discovered the property has caused issues in the past. On Monday, Evert Police responded to a home on the 2000 block of Lexington Avenue, for...

On June 1, John Golden III and Blake Golden of Arlington met with U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8th) to receive the Congressional Award Silver Medal. The honor, among other requirements, includes 200 hours of volunteer public service. Since 2019, the brothers have focused their service on food insecurity in the Washington, area. They volunteer for Arlington Food Assistance Center, New Hope Housing, and Food For All DC. They prepare and pack food and drive weekend food deliveries.

MOUNT VERNON — New rules on fireworks in the city of Mount Vernon take effect this year. Those in possession of illegal fireworks, or who light off fireworks outside the designated noon-to-midnight window on July 4, could face a $355 fine per offense. Any fireworks carried at stands within...

BURLINGTON — The Bellair Airporter Shuttle is known for getting travelers to and from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The company transports feathered passengers, as well. As part of the airport’s Raptor Strike Avoidance Program, Bellair began transporting birds of prey such as raptors and hawks away from the airport for...

MARYSVILLE — A peach tea jug with a chrome spout was perched on a counter at the Marysville Historical Society for Ferne Ullestad’s 100th birthday party April 30. It was a bit full circle for the centenarian. Decades ago, Ferne Ullestad served up homemade canned peaches on toast for guests at her home in Marysville’s Sunnyside neighborhood.

SPOKANE, WA: Mike Salvatore was 2-for-3 with a pair of home runs and three RBI, but it wasn't enough, as the Spokane Indians defeated the Everett AquaSox 6-5 before a crowd of 3,086 at Avista Stadium. Salvatore, the Seattle Mariners ninth round pick in 2019 out of Florida State University,...

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