My Everett News

We first reported on a homicide investigation back at the start of September at a home in the 8800 block of Del Campo Drive in the Eastmont neighborhood of south Everett. The man who owned the home was taken into custody but the victim had not been located. This morning (Fri 11/12) the Sheriff’s office […]

There hasn’t been a slide yet but given the forecast for heavy rain Sound Transit made the following announcement Thursday night. N Line service is canceled for Friday, November 12 as a precautionary action due to the expected high level of rainfall in the forecast with the potential for landslide activity. Passengers are encouraged to […]

It is Veterans Day. We checked and could not find any public events being held in Everett, Washington today. It is a Holiday with schools, government offices and other services closed. Our friends at General Brushless Car Wash are offering free car washes and waxes for Veterans today. Our suggestion, if you see a vet […]

Editor’s Update Thu 11/11 10:30 AM: Detectives and crime scene technicians are still at the scene this morning collecting evidence. Everett Police Public Information Officer Kerby Duncan tells MyEverettNews.com detectives believe this was a targeted crime and not random and are working to identify the people who entered the home. Everett Police have also updated […]

Tonight’s (Wed 11/10) WHL game between the Everett Silvertips and Spokane Chiefs has been cancelled. Here’s the announcement out this afternoon from the ‘Tips. Tonight’s game between the Spokane Chiefs and Everett Silvertips, scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 7:05 p.m. PDT at Angel of the Winds Arena, has been postponed after the Western Hockey […]

The Everett School District Board has voted to put two replacement levies in front of voters after the first of the year. Here’s more from the District. Everett School District board of directors voted to put two replacement levies on the February 2022 ballot. The 4-year replacement Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) levy and the […]

Editor’s Update Wed 4:45 PM: This in from the Snohomish County Medical Examiner. SCME completed the exam & confirmed the ID of the 37-year-old male found deceased in the water of Possession Sound near Hat Island on 11/10/2021. The decedent is James K. Lesemann of Everett, WA. Cause Of Death is hypothermia & drowning. Manner […]

Today another groundbreaking was held at the Port of Everett. This time to the west of the new apartments. Here’s more from the Port. Today, the Port of Everett, alongside project partners and community members, broke ground on two new waterfront retail buildings, bringing new restaurants and offices to Fisherman’s Harbor — the first phase […]

Sound Transit is starting what it calls “Early Scoping” for the extension of Light Rail to Everett, Washington. Here is what the agency posted regarding the process getting underway. Take note of what we highlighted in bold below covering Early Scoping and Preferred Alternatives. There is also a YouTube video with more information. The Everett Link […]

Longtime MyEverettNews.com sponsor Rick Merrill recently announced plans to move into retirement. The “Little Blue House” in the 3600 block of Colby will continue to buzz with activity as Reece and Logan take over the practice as Merrill Law. Here’s more from Rick about the transition and some family history.   Rick will be at […]