Archive | March, 2021

Everett Police Investigating After Body Found Along Snohomish River

March 27, 2021

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Late Saturday morning Everett Police were looking into the circumstances after a body was found along the bank of the Snohomish River. Patrol officers and a detective with the Major Crimes Unit were on the scene. Everett Police Spokesman Aaron Snell tells MyEverettNews.com they don’t know if foul play may be involved and are doing […]

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Motorcyclist Killed In Crash On Lowell Snohomish River Road

March 27, 2021

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The Lowell-Snohomish River Road was closed for about two hours for a traffic investigation Friday night. Everett Police are looking into the circumstances after a motorcycle crashed in the 3000 block of the Lowell-Snohomish River Road just south of the flood control station. About 11:15 PM an officer was flagged down and told of the […]

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Everett Half And 10k Bringing Runners + Lane Closures To Waterfront This Weekend

March 26, 2021

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The Snohomish Running Company is holding the Everett Half and 10k events over Saturday and Sunday this weekend. That will mean lane closures and the need to watch for runners along the Everett waterfront, West Marine View Drive and Highway 529 between Everett and Marysville. The 10K will be on Saturday, March 27th, and the […]

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SCSO Pursuit Ends With Suspect Crash At Madison And Evergreen Way

March 26, 2021

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A high speed chase down Evergreen Way ended with a crash at Madison and Evergreen Way early Friday morning. A suspect in an SUV ran from Snohomish County Sheriff’s Deputies around 4:30 AM just south of the Everett city limits. The suspect reached speeds of 90 miles an hour north on Evergreen Way before crashing […]

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34 Years Later, Suspect Pleads Guilty To Murder Of Everett Firefighter Gary Parks

March 25, 2021

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In an unusual court proceeding today 47-year-old Elmer Nash Junior walked into a Snohomish County Superior Courtroom and was charged with first degree murder for a fire he admitted setting when he was 12 years old. He then immediately entered a guilty plea and walked back out. The fire was at Everett Community College on […]

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Murder Charges Filed, Suspect Pleads Guilty In Blaze That Killed Everett Firefighter Gary Parks In 1987

March 25, 2021

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Today the Everett Police and Fire Departments issued a joint news release announcing charges against a Snohomish man for murder in a fire at Everett Community College 34 years ago. At his arraignment today that man, Elmer Nash Junior entered a guilty plea. A separate story will follow regarding the plea. (LD) – Murder charges […]

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Everett City Council Approves 9 More All-Electric Buses

March 24, 2021

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In the Everett Transit Bus Fleet of 42 fixed-routes buses, currently 7 coaches are all-electric. That number will more than double as the Everett City Council Wednesday approved acceptance of grant funds totaling over $9.2 million dollars to add 9 more all-electric buses to the fleet. The grants came from the Federal Transit Administration and […]

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Historic Station 2 Becomes New Everett Fire Department Headquarters

March 23, 2021

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For the last several years the command staff of the Everett Fire Department has occupied the seventh floor of the Wall Street Building on Wetmore in downtown Everett. Today the Fire Department rededicated Historic Fire Station 2 at the corner of California and Oakes as their Headquarters. The original station was built in 1925 and […]

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(Little) Broadway May Get Name Change To Trojan Way

March 22, 2021

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Editor’s Update 3/24/2021 4:00 PM: Today the Everett City Council unanimously approved the name change. On Wednesday the Everett City Council will consider a request from Everett Community College to change the name of the portion of Broadway between Tower street and Broadway (often referred to as “Little Broadway”) to Trojan Way. Here’s the summary […]

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A Heads Up On Training Exercises At Naval Station Everett Tuesday

March 22, 2021

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This in from Naval Station Everett. Naval Station Everett will be conducting a security training exercise at the Everett main base Tuesday, March 23. The exercise is scheduled to occur between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Those who access the base regularly should expect a brief closure at the main gate. During the exercise, those […]

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