Your trusted source for local Everett, WA news, updated daily with the most important stories from your community.
The Everett City Council will hold a public hearing on the Everett 2044 Final Environmental Impact Statement on June 11, with action on project ordinances scheduled for June 18. The Final EIS, published on June 3, 2025, includes public comments and city staff responses, available at everettwa.gov/2044.
The City of Everett has made the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Everett 2044 project available for public access. City Council will hold a public hearing on June 11 and will take action on project ordinances on June 18.
Fulton Street will close between Pacific Avenue and Hewitt Avenue for the Fulton Street Bicycle and Pedestrian Corridor project until the end of June. The city will hold a public hearing on June 11 regarding the Everett 2044 Final Environmental Impact Statement, with action on project ordinances scheduled for June 18.
Everett will host a three-day Sorticulture event featuring food trucks, crafts, and entertainment starting June 6, 2025. The festival will take place at Colby Avenue Tattoo in downtown Everett, offering a vibrant atmosphere for community engagement. Attendees can expect local vendors and a variety of attractions, including beer and wine tastings.
Two suspects from Marysville face multiple charges after firing at a deputy during a high-speed pursuit in Snohomish County. The incident began when a patrol deputy observed reckless driving, leading to a chase that reached speeds over 100 mph. The suspects were apprehended after crashing into a utility pole.
Raul Benitez Santana was found guilty of vehicular homicide and vehicular assault in the death of Washington State Patrol Trooper Chris Gadd. A jury in Everett delivered the verdict on June 5, 2025, following a trial that garnered significant local attention. The case highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement officers on duty.
Kent Police seek Yelena Miskova, a material witness in a 2021 homicide, who has a $25,000 warrant for her arrest. Miskova, known to frequent Everett, evades capture and is wanted for DUI and Driving While License Suspended. Detectives urge anyone with information to call 911 or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers.
Salty Sea Days will return to Downtown Everett on July 12th and 13th, celebrating community and maritime history. This family-friendly event promises activities for all ages, enhancing local engagement and tourism.
A 20-year-old male shot two boys, aged 17 and 11, at the Gateway Apartments in South Everett while they painted graffiti. The 11-year-old sustained life-threatening injuries and remains in critical condition, while the 17-year-old was treated and released. Authorities suspect gang involvement in the shooting, which is under investigation.
Snohomish County PUD invites applications for its TREE Power program until June 10, aiming to fund tree-planting projects that enhance energy efficiency. Grants between $7,500 and $15,000 will support initiatives in public spaces, promoting cooler urban environments. The program, backed by the American Public Power Association, is open to government and non-profit organizations.