Eighty-eight dead after military drone mistakenly strikes festival in Nigeria’s Kaduna state, local officials say Wednesday, December 6 by ABC News(LONDON) -- The Nigerian Army mistakenly killed at least 88 people in a military drone strike on a religious festival in the country's Kaduna State, local officials said.Officials announced that what they described as an accidental strike had occurred on Sunday night in the... Read More.
Iceland volcano eruption likelihood remains high, possibly within ‘just days,’ local Met Office says Monday, November 20 by ABC News(LONDON) -- More than 530 earthquakes rumbled southwestern Iceland before 7 a.m. on Monday, as magma continued to "slowly" move toward the surface, Icelandic Meteorological Office officials said."The likelihood of a volcanic eruption is high, and an eruption can be possible on a timescale... Read More.
Jewish man killed in altercation at dueling protests over Israel-Hamas war in California, sheriff and local organizations say Tuesday, November 7 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- A 69-year-old Jewish man died after a blunt-force head injury following an altercation at an Israel-Hamas war protest in California, Ventura County officials and local organizations said Monday.The death followed a confrontation with a counter-protester as simultaneous pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian demonstrations... Read More.
To help curb terrorism and violence threats, DHS awards $20M to local communities Wednesday, September 6 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced $20 million in grant funding aimed at preventing targeted violence and terrorism in the United States.The grant money, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is aimed at helping local communities prevent and combat targeted... Read More.
Local Everett Child with Special Needs Receives Dream Trip to Oregon Friday, August 25 by Marcee MaylinYasmine Myers was recently granted a dream from the Sunshine Foundation for a family trip to Oregon. Yasmine lives with the challenges of Cerebral palsy.“This was the best trip ever!! We went to the “Yard” in Vancouver which is fancy shake place and... Read More.
Larsen, WA Delegation Members Seek Answers on State’s Plan to Fund Local Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic Wednesday, August 16 by Marcee MaylinAs we've covered many times on these pages, Snohomish County has a huge drug problem, the worst in the state. Snohomish County Executive is really close to this issue, openly discussing how he lost his brother. He is throwing every penny he can find... Read More.
Dozens killed in gas station explosion in Russia, local officials say Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A gas station in the Russian town of Makhachkala, in the southern region of Dagestan, exploded on Monday evening, killing at least 25 and injuring dozens of others, local officials said.Sixty-six people were being treated for injuries at hospitals, with 10... Read More.
USA BMX Holds Local Registration Drive Tuesday, June 13 by Tristan HalsenJust in time for the summer season when parents and kids alike are looking for new activities, USA BMX is holding a free registration event in Everett on Wednesday, June 14, where those who may be interested in BMX racing can get a sneak... Read More.
Local Radio Stations Bring Back $10,000 Backyard Makeover Giveaway Friday, May 19 by Elise DetloffAs the urge to tidy up the yard returns with the sun, so too does the $10,000 Ultimate Backyard Makeover Giveaway from Everett’s Greatest Hits KRKO and Classic Country KXA.Snohomish County’s two locally owned commercial radio stations have been holding the Backyard Makeover Giveaway... Read More.
April to Be Designated “Preserving and Protecting Local News Month” Monday, April 24 by Marcee MaylinThe resolution highlights the importance of local news in a functioning democracy.We try very hard at the Everett Post along with our sister stations KXA and KRKO to bring our listeners and readers local news, traffic, weather, events, and entertainment. As one of the... Read More.
The Tarminator: Arnold Schwarzenegger terminates local pothole Tuesday, April 11 by ABC NewsArnold Schwarzenegger takes it to the streets, literally, in a new Instagram video. The action movie icon and former governor of California apparently had it with a local pothole and took it upon himself to fix it.In the video, he... Read More.
To celebrate the show’s return, why not Airbnb at Ted Lasso’s local pub? Tuesday, March 7 by ABC NewsWith Ted Lasso returning to Apple TV+ on March 15, Airbnb is offering a chance for some superfans to stay at one of the Emmy-winning show's locations.AFC Richmond fan and proprietor Mae — played by Annette Badland on the show — is opening her... Read More.