Archive | June, 2017

Beginning Driver Hit Gas Main, Everybody Okay

June 7, 2017

Comments Off on Beginning Driver Hit Gas Main, Everybody Okay

We had some calls about the smell of natural gas in the industrial area of southwest Everett about 8:30 PM Wednesday night. We did some checking and apparently a new driver was getting some lessons and zigged when they should have zagged hitting a gas main outside of a building in the 1200 block of […]

Continue reading...

Everett Transit Long-Range Presentation Thursday

June 7, 2017

Comments Off on Everett Transit Long-Range Presentation Thursday

A couple of weeks ago we told you about Everett Transit holding an online open house to get ideas for how service should be conducted 20 years from now. In addition to online input there are ways starting tomorrow you can see a presentation in person, talk with the Everett Transit Planning committee and give […]

Continue reading...

Rollover Shuts 6000 Block Of Broadway

June 6, 2017

Comments Off on Rollover Shuts 6000 Block Of Broadway

Two people were taken to Providence Regional Medical Center after a Honda rear-ended an SUV Tuesday evening causing the SUV to flip over. It happened just before 7:30 PM in the 6000 block of Broadway. One person was trapped inside the SUV for a time while Everett Firefighters stabilized the SUV. Once that occurred, the […]

Continue reading...

Ride Share Versus Taxi Regulation Saga Continues In Everett Tomorrow Night

June 6, 2017

Comments Off on Ride Share Versus Taxi Regulation Saga Continues In Everett Tomorrow Night

Back when it started it was supposed to be a simple project. Level the playing field in the regulations between traditional taxi cab companies and new ride share methods like Uber and Lyft inside the Everett city limits. So far it has been anything but simple and once again the Everett City Council will re-open […]

Continue reading...

Everett Police Misidentify Suspect In ATM Fire

June 5, 2017

Comments Off on Everett Police Misidentify Suspect In ATM Fire

Everett Police today say a man they named as a suspect in a fire set at an ATM last week is in fact not a suspect. Here is a press release issued by Everett Police earlier today… Everett Police seeks help locating suspects that torched bank ATM At about 6 a.m. on May 30th, Everett […]

Continue reading...

Lunchtime Drama As Couple Finds Stolen SUV At McDonald’s, Pull Gun On Suspects

June 5, 2017

Comments Off on Lunchtime Drama As Couple Finds Stolen SUV At McDonald’s, Pull Gun On Suspects

Diners at a south Everett restaurant got a little drama with their meals Sunday afternoon. Around 3:30 PM a couple was driving around Everett looking for their SUV which had been stolen a few days prior. They spotted it occupied by 3 – 4 people in front of a McDonald’s at 79th and Evergreen Way. […]

Continue reading...

S.C.S.O. Investigating After Man Shot East Of Mariner High

June 5, 2017

Comments Off on S.C.S.O. Investigating After Man Shot East Of Mariner High

Not much information but the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was shot Sunday night. It happened around 10:30 PM in the 12100 block of Meridian Avenue S. An SCSO spokesperson told MyEverettNews.com a male was taken to Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett with a gun shot wound to the leg. […]

Continue reading...

Higher Buildings, Less Onsite Parking, Welcome To Metro Everett

June 3, 2017

Comments Off on Higher Buildings, Less Onsite Parking, Welcome To Metro Everett

Buildings may get higher and there may be fewer parking spaces required in the heart of Everett as the city works to define “Metro Everett”. The public is asked to weigh in on city plans that look a number of years into the future of the greater downtown area. Here’s what the city is asking… […]

Continue reading...

Everett Street Re-Paving Season Starts Monday

June 2, 2017

Comments Off on Everett Street Re-Paving Season Starts Monday

The good news, a lot of streets in Everett are going to be much smoother. The bad news, they’re going to get bumpier first. On Monday the annual street overlay program begins throughout Everett. The money for the annual street overlay comes from that extra $20 in car registration fees city officials approved in 2014 […]

Continue reading...

Stubborn Attic Fire Keeps Everett Firefighters Busy

June 1, 2017

Comments Off on Stubborn Attic Fire Keeps Everett Firefighters Busy

About 3:20 this morning Everett Fire crews responded to a house fire in the 4500 block of Rucker. Heavy smoke was coming from the house as the first firefighters arrived. They were able to get a good knockdown on the fire but then spent the next hour and a half working on fire that had […]

Continue reading...