My Everett News

A Snohomish County jury found 58-year-old Arlington man Mark Downey guilty on April 8, 2026, of Murder in the Second Degree with a deadly weapon in connection with the 2024 death of 37-year-old Katie McQueen of Mariposa, California. On August 20, 2024, deputies responded to reports of a suspicious death in the 11800 block of […]

A disturbing mystery started on March 26th with the discovery of a canine’s body floating near Guemes Island. It sent the message boards ablaze, as people tried to figure it out while more and more bodies were discovered. As many as 25 dead canines were found, all skinned, missing their front paws, and some with […]

While construction at Kayak Point will be ongoing through the fall, Snohomish County Parks planning team and contractors have been working hard towards the goal of reopening the access road and part of the day-use area by July 1st. So far they are on track to meet that goal. This week, crews are moving in […]

Lake Stevens School District has agreed to pay millions to former student Kalynn Taber, now 19, to resolve a pending lawsuit. In addition, the District has agreed to increase its training of both school staff and district-level administrators related to topics including sexual grooming and mandatory reporting. Plaintiff’s lawsuit alleged that Mark Hein, a math […]

After a nearly 20-year drought, the Seattle Supersonics have the green light to return in 2028. Today all 30 NBA owners voted to approve NBA expansion to Seattle and Las Vegas markets. The Sonics were essentially stolen from Seattle when Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz and investors sold the team to Oklahoma’s Clay Bennett in 2006 […]

Last week, the Snohomish Regional Drug Task Force (SRDTF), in partnership with the Everett Police Department’s Anti-Crime Team (ACT), arrested a 63-year-old Mountlake Terrace man on multiple charges, including possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, and suboxone strips. The arrest followed an investigation that began in mid-2025. As part of the operation, detectives […]

At approximately 8:50 p.m. Sunday, deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the 15900 block of Highway 99 in unincorporated Lynnwood. Upon arrival, they located the victim, a 17-year-old male, with a gunshot wound. The victim quickly pointed out the fleeing suspect, and deputies apprehended him nearby the scene. The 17-year-old victim was transported […]

On Tuesday Councilmember Nehring announced a proposal to increase transparency and public awareness whenever the Snohomish County Council considers ordinances which would increase taxes. The proposed measure would require Council staff to provide formal notification to local news outlets, post clear notice on the County Council’s official webpage, and share information across the County Council’s […]

Around 6:30 a.m. this morning, Snohomish Sheriff Deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the 7800 block of 206th Drive NE, in Snohomish. Upon arrival, deputies located the victim, a 38-year-old woman, with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported by aid to Providence Regional Medical Center. During the investigation, deputies learned that a […]

Yesterday three unresponsive 10-week-old puppies were dropped off at Sky Valley Fire Station 54 in Gold Bar, Washington. Firefighters discovered all three puppies were in critical condition with respiratory and full arrest. Firefighters could tell that all three puppies were suffering from the same symptoms and the cause had to be environmental poisoning. Crews performed […]