Archive | August, 2017

LYFT Suspends Ride-Share Service In Everett

August 31, 2017

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Today LYFT announced it was suspending ride-share service in the city limits of Everett. Here is a note sent to LYFT drivers today by Scott Coriell from the LYFT communications department. Hi all, I wanted to let you know that effective today, 8/31, Lyft has paused pick-ups in Everett. This stems from concerns over rules […]

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Gas Leak Closes H+H Market In Central Everett

August 31, 2017

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Lower Ridge road is blocked at Madison as crews from Puget Sound Energy work on a gas leak in front of H+H Market at 16 Madison street. Madison is open in both directions. No word on what caused the leak or when the road will reopen.

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SMART Team Investigating Death Of Everett Prisoner At Jail

August 31, 2017

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The Snohomish County Multiple Agency Response Team or S.M.A.R.T. is investigating the death of a man brought into the Snohomish County Jail by Everett Police early this morning. Here’s what MyEverettNews.com has been able to learn so far. Just before 2 AM an Everett Police Officer was called to the 7-11 store in the 10100 […]

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Cummins Adding Jobs In Everett

August 31, 2017

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Cummins announced this week that they are expanding their Everett facility and adding jobs. When finished the expansion will grow the Everett plant to 10,570 square feet and more than double the staff. The expanded Everett service location will feature four service bays. Susan Hong of Cummins tells MyEverettNews.com the Everett location will continue to […]

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2 Unrelated Shootings In 1 Hour Keep Police Busy In South Everett

August 30, 2017

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Editor’s Update 7:50 PM: Here is an update from Everett Police on the two shootings in south Everett earlier today… Two unrelated shootings occurred in Everett within a short time and distance of each other this afternoon. At about 2:00 p.m. this afternoon, officers were dispatched to the report of an owner finding his stolen […]

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Crash Closes Evergreen Way As Car Takes Out Major Power Pole

August 29, 2017

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Editor’s Update 8:00 PM: Everett Police spokesman Aaron Snell tells MyEverettNews.com the 21-year-old driver of the Toyota has been arrested on suspicion of DUI. PUD crews are still arriving on the scene and it will take hours before this part of Evergreen Way is open. Southbound traffic is detoured at Madison and northbound traffic is […]

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Everett Port Commissioner Resigns After Moving To Massachusetts

August 29, 2017

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The Port of Everett today is announcing the resignation of Port Commissioner Troy McClelland. Over the majority of this year McClelland had been participating in commission meetings via conference call instead of in person. Since April McClelland had been spending a majority of his time in Massachusetts. He participated in commission meetings via conference call […]

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BraBedazzle Is A Real Thing Happening In Everett Thursday

August 29, 2017

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Here’s an unusual event happening in Everett this week…On August 31st, people from all over the community will be coming together to decorate bras that will go on display at local businesses for October- Breast Cancer Awareness month. All are welcome! Each bra will be designed by the individual with a corresponding “wellness” theme, encouraging […]

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Everett To Mark International Overdose Awareness Day Thursday

August 28, 2017

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The City of Everett is inviting residents to mark International Overdose Awareness Day this Thursday by participating in an event at Silver Lake Park in south Everett. What is International Overdose Awareness Day? International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is a global event held on August 31st each year and aims to raise awareness of overdose […]

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More Housing Coming For EvCC and WSU Everett Students

August 27, 2017

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Editor’s Update: September 8th: MyEverettNews.com was contacted by a concerned customer of Lilly’s Garden restaurant at 1020 N. Broadway. The customer relayed to us that we had spelled the name of the restaurant incorrectly and that the restaurant’s owner was upset with our story. We have updated our story to include the links to the […]

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