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A single-engine Glasair aircraft crashed into a wooded area west of Paine Field Airport in Everett on Thursday afternoon, killing the sole pilot. The plane caught fire after departing the main runway, prompting a temporary closure of the airport. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the cause, while the Snohomish County Medical Examiner will determine the pilot's identity.
A single-occupant Glasair aircraft crashed and burned in a wooded area near Paine Field in Everett on Thursday afternoon, killing the pilot. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident, which marks the first fatal crash at the airport in six to eight years.
A pilot died after a single-engine Glasair aircraft crashed into a wooded area near Paine Field Airport in Everett, Washington, on Thursday afternoon. The plane caught fire after departing the main runway, and the pilot was the sole occupant. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are investigating the incident, which marks the first fatal crash at the airport in six to eight years.
About 1,300 Encore Boston Harbor employees represented by two unions walked off the job Friday after months of stalled contract talks, with roughly 300 picketers outside the Everett casino as unions push for wage hikes ahead of Labor Day.
Everett’s Gospel Mission is moving forward with a $30 million redevelopment that would more than double the shelter beds by connecting two adjacent warehouses to the current Smith Avenue campus, creating a three-structure complex that expands shelter, health, and recovery services. The project includes separate spaces for men and women, detox and stabilization rooms, medical resources, and programs like housing navigation and mental health therapy. Construction is slated to begin later this year, with phase one opening by winter 2027 and full completion by 2029, funded by a mix of city, county, state investments and private donations. The expansion is aimed at meeting rising demand amid homelessness and impending winter shelter needs.
Boeing will start producing 737 Max aircraft on July 6 at a new final-assembly line in Everett, north of Seattle, to lift monthly output to about 52 jets next year (from 47 today). The line will initially build the 737 Max 10, with FAA certification expected by year’s end, and Boeing’s long-term goal is 63 jets per month if the supply chain supports it; production pacing remains constrained by FAA caps as the company continues to reset its safety and quality processes following a 2024 Alaska Airlines incident.
Deadline reveals Virgin River Season 8 will open with a four‑month time jump as production kicks off in Vancouver, promising major developments: Mel and Jack’s baby surgery outcome, Denny’s medical‑school path, and Brady’s fate, plus Eli’s return. The season also introduces a surprise Muriel–Everett romance, expands Clay’s arc (including a new sister) and solidifies Jack and Preacher’s bond, with no wedding planned this season and potential Mexico shoots if the story requires it.
Everett is pursuing a package of transit upgrades—extending the Silver Line, adding a pedestrian/bike bridge to Somerville, and potentially a commuter rail stop near Encore—to improve access to Boston and support future developments like a new soccer stadium, though location and funding questions remain.
The owner of Encore Boston Harbor casino has agreed to expand with up to two new hotels in Everett, Massachusetts, without gambling, and to invest up to $25 million in a new commuter rail stop, aiming to boost local development, tax revenue, and community benefits. The deal was finalized just before the new mayor took office, with plans for hotel completion by 2028 and ongoing transportation enhancements, including a proposed rail stop to improve access.
The Kraft Group has reached agreements with Everett and Boston to develop a waterfront stadium and public park, including environmental cleanup, transportation improvements, and community benefits, aiming to transform a neglected industrial site into a vibrant neighborhood asset.
A USPS mail carrier was shot in the face during an altercation with an Amazon delivery driver in Everett, Washington. The incident occurred at the West Mall Place Apartments, where the Amazon driver, reportedly upset about USPS procedures, shot the mail carrier in the eye. The suspect is in custody, and investigations are ongoing by the USPS, FBI, and local police.
A USPS postal worker was shot in Everett by an Amazon package delivery driver following an argument at an apartment complex; the suspect is in custody, and the incident is under investigation with no current threat to the public.
Kroger plans to close two stores in Everett and Kent due to low performance, affecting 360 workers, amid broader store closures nationwide and challenges like theft and regulatory costs, following a failed merger with Albertsons.
A suspect stole a fire engine in Everett, Washington, and caused extensive damage by crashing into over a dozen parked vehicles before fleeing on foot; no injuries were reported, and police are seeking the suspect.
The New England Revolution presented renderings of a potential soccer-specific stadium in Everett at a hearing of the Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies, advocating for the removal of the area's port designation to allow for development. The proposed site, currently a shuttered power plant, would require cleanup, which the Kraft family has pledged to fund. The legislation, facing challenges, marks the initial step in a lengthy process for the construction of the stadium.