Improving avalanche safety at WA's Snoqualmie Pass
It's one of the busiest roadways to travel between eastern and western Washington, with more than 34,000 cars and trucks using Snoqualmie Pass every day. Heading into the winter, WSDOT has spent the offseason getting ready for avalanche risks.
It's one of the busiest roadways to travel between eastern and western Washington, with more than 34,000 cars and trucks using Snoqualmie Pass every day. Heading into the winter, WSDOT has spent the offseason getting ready for avalanche risks.
Starbucks union baristas protest closures, demand contract
Union baristas rallied outside Starbucks headquarters today, protesting recent store closures, including the Seattle Roastery and Sodo Reserve, that left many workers jobless.
Union baristas rallied outside Starbucks headquarters today, protesting recent store closures, including the Seattle Roastery and Sodo Reserve, that left many workers jobless.
Mariners, Seahawks, Sounders draw nearly 200,000 fans in Seattle
Seattle's stadiums were packed this weekend, with nearly 200,000 fans attending Mariners playoff games, a Sounders match and a Seahawks home game.
Seattle's stadiums were packed this weekend, with nearly 200,000 fans attending Mariners playoff games, a Sounders match and a Seahawks home game.
More people consuming media at 2x speed
It's a new trend that has some consuming media than ever: watching social media videos at two times the speed.
It's a new trend that has some consuming media than ever: watching social media videos at two times the speed.
Apple removes app that allows people to track, report ICE agent sightings
Downloads of the ICEBlock app have soared amid the Trump administration's increased immigration enforcement efforts.
Downloads of the ICEBlock app have soared amid the Trump administration's increased immigration enforcement efforts.
Amazon launches grocery brand with products under $5
Amazon Grocery, Amazon’s newest private label grocery brand, offers more than 1,000 food products, most of them priced under $5.
Amazon Grocery, Amazon’s newest private label grocery brand, offers more than 1,000 food products, most of them priced under $5.
These Disneyland attractions are closed in October
If you're planning a Disneyland trip this month, be sure to check the schedule online in advance.
If you're planning a Disneyland trip this month, be sure to check the schedule online in advance.
Microsoft disables services for Israeli military after investigation
Microsoft said it found evidence supporting claims of mass surveillance using Microsoft Azure in Gaza and the West Bank.
Microsoft said it found evidence supporting claims of mass surveillance using Microsoft Azure in Gaza and the West Bank.
Starbucks closes Seattle's Reserve Roastery
The Starbucks Reserve stores in Seattle's Capitol Hill and SODO neighborhoods are now closed. The coffee giant confirmed the two are closing as part of 180 stores being shut down as the company restructures.
The Starbucks Reserve stores in Seattle's Capitol Hill and SODO neighborhoods are now closed. The coffee giant confirmed the two are closing as part of 180 stores being shut down as the company restructures.
WSDOT begins fall road construction with multiple I-5 and I-90 closures
Drivers should expect delays this weekend as WSDOT begins a new round of fall construction projects. The closures will affect major freeways, including a full closure of all I-5 southbound lanes in Kent, a single-lane closure on I-90 westbound through Issaquah, and a closure on I-405 in Renton.
Drivers should expect delays this weekend as WSDOT begins a new round of fall construction projects. The closures will affect major freeways, including a full closure of all I-5 southbound lanes in Kent, a single-lane closure on I-90 westbound through Issaquah, and a closure on I-405 in Renton.
Microsoft cuts services used by Israel military unit
Microsoft is disabling a set of its services to a unit within the Israel Ministry of Defense, stemming from a Guardian report that the IDF was using Microsoft Azure for mass surveillance of Palestinians.
Microsoft is disabling a set of its services to a unit within the Israel Ministry of Defense, stemming from a Guardian report that the IDF was using Microsoft Azure for mass surveillance of Palestinians.
WSDOT warns fall construction will cause traffic delays in western WA
WSDOT warns drivers to expect traffic delays with another round of closures and construction in western Washington this weekend.
WSDOT warns drivers to expect traffic delays with another round of closures and construction in western Washington this weekend.
Amazon to pay $2.5B for tricking customers into Prime memberships, FTC alleges
Millions of Amazon customers may be eligible for refunds following a historic settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
Millions of Amazon customers may be eligible for refunds following a historic settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
Trump signs order allowing proposed TikTok deal to move forward
Chinese President Xi Jinping “gave us the go-ahead" to proceed with the deal, President Donald Trump said on Thursday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping “gave us the go-ahead" to proceed with the deal, President Donald Trump said on Thursday.
Starbucks announces layoffs and store closures, including Seattle's Reserve Roastery
The Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood has closed, a move the company said is part of a broader plan that includes the closure of other North American coffeehouses and the elimination of hundreds of non-retail roles.
The Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood has closed, a move the company said is part of a broader plan that includes the closure of other North American coffeehouses and the elimination of hundreds of non-retail roles.
Starbucks closes Reserve Roastery in Seattle
The Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood has closed,
The Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood has closed,
NASA selects WA woman for 2025 astronaut candidate class
Lauren Edgar, who considers Washington home, has been selected by NASA to join its 2025 astronaut candidate class.
Lauren Edgar, who considers Washington home, has been selected by NASA to join its 2025 astronaut candidate class.
Seattle trial will look at whether Amazon tricked customers into joining Prime
A federal trial beginning in Amazon's hometown this week is set to examine whether the online retailing giant tricked customers into signing up for its Prime service and made it difficult to leave.
A federal trial beginning in Amazon's hometown this week is set to examine whether the online retailing giant tricked customers into signing up for its Prime service and made it difficult to leave.
Trump to approve new TikTok deal
President Trump is expected to approve a proposed deal that would ensure TikTok in the United States is majority-owned by American investors.
President Trump is expected to approve a proposed deal that would ensure TikTok in the United States is majority-owned by American investors.
The world's smelliest flower in bloom at Amazon Spheres
The Amazon Spheres are displaying a corpse flower that is in bloom, which smells exactly like the name-- a decaying corpse.
The Amazon Spheres are displaying a corpse flower that is in bloom, which smells exactly like the name-- a decaying corpse.