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Tesla in Washington crash that killed motorcyclist was using self-driving system, authorities say

Jeffrey Nissen's death is at least the second in the U.S. involving Tesla's “Full Self-Driving” system. SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — Authorities in Washington have...

Boeing, Washington firefighters union reach tentative agreement

The firefighter's union in the Seattle area is expected to vote on the tentative agreement Thursday. RENTON, Wash. — Boeing has reached an agreement...

Alaska Airlines flight 1282 passengers could be ‘victim of a crime,’ FBI says

The FBI sent letters to passengers of Alaska Airlines flight 1282 following a criminal investigation into the door plug blowout. SEATTLE — Passengers of...

First Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 flight takes off from Sea-Tac after inspections

Alaska's first Boeing 737 Max 9 flight took off from Seattle Friday afternoon, following an inflight blowout on Jan. 5 that prompted the grounding of...

More than 300 REI employees being laid off

Those losing their jobs include 200 people at headquarters, 121 in distribution centers, 30 in experiences, and six in sales and customer services. SEATTLE...

Tacoma businesses support Howdy Bagel after co-founder shot, killed in New Orleans

Jacob Carter was shot while on vacation in New Orleans with his husband on Jan. 5. TACOMA, Wash. — Local businesses in Tacoma are...

Study: People near Amazon delivery stations order fewer packages, but are exposed to more pollution

Seattle-area neighborhoods closer to Amazon delivery stations are subject to double the amount of truck traffic, according to the University of Washington study. SEATTLE...

Issaquah’s Triple XXX Rootbeer Drive-In closes its doors after 55 years

The announcement came just hours before the Issaquah spot closed on Nov. 29. ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Issaquah's Triple XXX Rootbeer Drive-In announced its closure...

‘100% of the pay, 80% of the hours, 100% of the output’: San Juan County (Wash.) begins 32-hour workweek

County employees are receiving 100% of the pay for 80% of the hours and 100% of the output. SAN JUAN COUNTY, Wash. — San...

Hard Rock Cafe to close in Downtown Seattle; 66 employees to lose their jobs

Sixty-six people are set to lose their jobs, with the anticipated last day being Dec. 1. The company did not cite a reason for the...

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