Amazon powers up automation amid concerns
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Amazon is facing major questions over its workforce after the New York Times reported that the company plans to automate 75% of its operations to avoid hiring hundreds of thousands of workers.

Seattle police detective connects community through chess
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Seattle Police Detective Denise "Cookie" Bouldin has run a chess club in the Rainier Beach area for nearly 20 years. Detective Cookie Chess Club and JStyles'  Barbershop Present the "Project Impact Youth and Adult Chess Tournament" in an effort to connect with the community.

Amazon AWS outage breaks the internet
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Amazon's cloud computing service is recovering from a major outage that disrupted online activity around the world on Monday.

Amazon Web Services global outage 'resolved' after disruption, company says

The company said that while the issue has been resolved, some services may experience a backlog of messages while it works to process them over the next few hours.

Amazon Web Services outage disrupts global platforms, apps

A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage early Monday disrupted major platforms including Snapchat, Roblox, Robinhood, and Coinbase.

Will the roof be open or closed at Seattle's T-Mobile Park for ALCS Game 5?

After a rainy morning in the Puget Sound region, Seattle Mariners fans are wondering if the roof at T-Mobile Park will be open or closed for ALCS Game 5 on Friday. Here's what we know.

Amazon to hire 250,000 workers during holidays

The company has a variety of jobs available for the holiday season and here’s how you can apply.

Amazon plans to cut 15% of workforce in new round of layoffs

The job cuts were announced as the tech giant shifts its focus to AI products related to business operations.

New York City sues social media platforms
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New York City is filing a lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok for designing their platforms to "exploit the psychology and neurophysiology of youth" to make a profit.

Starbucks to layoff nearly 1,000 Seattle, Kent workers
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Starbucks is laying off nearly 1,000 workers in Seattle and Kent, according to the Washington State Employment Security Department.

Starbucks to layoff hundreds of WA employees

The Starbucks workforce will be cut by nearly 400 across Washington in December.

Improving avalanche safety at WA's Snoqualmie Pass
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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
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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.

More people consuming media at 2x speed
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It's a new trend that has some consuming media than ever: watching social media videos at two times the speed.