Word in tonight from the Everett Police Department that two men have been taken into custody and a third is being sought in a fatal shooting last week at Langus Riverfront Park next to the Snohomish River in Everett, Washington. Here is the release tonight from EPD. Since the homicide on August 31st, detectives have […]
Archive | September, 2020
New Public Health Foundation Seeking Board Members
September 5, 2020
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Community members with certain skill sets are being sought for seats on the Board of a new public health foundation. Here’s the message received from Snohomish Health District. The Sound Foundation for Public Health will be a new foundation whose purpose will be to provide support funding for priorities identified in community health assessments, community […]
Everett Police Investigating Incident Between Demonstrators And Motorist Friday Night
September 4, 2020
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Everett Police are looking into the circumstances that led to the closure of Broadway between Hewitt and California streets Friday night. Demonstrators were in the intersection at Hewitt and Broadway. The driver of an SUV went through the crowd and at least one person jumped on the hood of the SUV to get it to […]
Community Transit Developing Different Plans For Next Five Years
September 4, 2020
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During the month of September Community Transit is seeking public comment on two different growth plans for the next five years as the agency determines it how to deal with the the Coronavirus Pandemic. Here’s more. Bus service in Snohomish County will continue to grow at some level over the next six years, according to […]
Langus Park Homicide Victim Identified
September 3, 2020
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Everett Police say they have no new information to release about a fatal shooting Monday afternoon at Langus Riverfront Park. The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office did release the identity of the victim today. The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office has completed the examination and confirmed the identification of the 56-year-old male found near the […]
Transformer Fires In South Everett Cause Brief Power Outage
September 3, 2020
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Snohomish PUD is looking into what caused equipment to fail leading about 1600 people to be without power in the Pinehurst Neighborhood in Everett just before 2 PM Thursday afternoon. Two different transformers caught on fire in the area of Scenic and Grant drive next to a PUD substation and a grass fire was reported […]
Man Claiming To Be Bono Goes On Crime Spree At Everett Waterfront
September 3, 2020
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A Snohomish man will make a first court appearance today on multiple felony charges after allegedly committing several crimes last night on Marine View Drive. According to probable cause papers Everett Police were first called to the former Jeld-Wen plant on a report that a man tried to use a small “Bobcat” loader to smash […]
With “Flexibility” Being The Key Word, Everett Council Votes 6 – 1 To Accept COPS Grant
September 2, 2020
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In a reversal from a week ago, six of seven members of the City Council in Everett, Washington voted to accept a grant of just over six million dollars from the Federal Government COPS program that would allow the city to hire up to 16 police officers over the next three to six years. Last […]
Everett District Adds “Parent University” As School Year Begins Virtually
September 2, 2020
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As parents in Everett, Washington begin a new school year in a completely different way than ever before the Everett School District has launched a new program to try and help them stay on track. Here’s more. On Sept. 2, Everett Public Schools will be launching Parent University. Families will be able to access, at […]
Councilmembers Stonecipher And Murphy Now Call For Approval Of Everett COPS Grant
September 1, 2020
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Wednesday night (Sep 2nd) the Everett City Council will take a moment before their scheduled 2021 budget workshop to reconsider accepting a $6 million dollar grant to add up to 16 more officers. Just a week ago Brenda Stonecipher and Scott Murphy wrote a letter to the community explaining their opposition to the grant. Today […]
September 5, 2020
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