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Maersk filed WARN notices saying it will close its Lakewood warehouse on June 30 and phase layoffs at Sumner, affecting 49 local jobs across two Puget Sound sites.
Weather & Environment in ...
A planned midday prescribed burn at Joint Base Lewis‑McChord is producing visible smoke over the South Sound. Crews plan to burn from 12–4 p.m.; report nuisance smoke to 253‑912‑2049.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Prosecutors say a King County man drained his 91‑year‑old grandmother’s IRA and was sentenced to 24 months after a jury found he stole nearly $500,000.
Seattle Fire crews responded to a rope-rescue at Discovery Park on Sunday and urged visitors to avoid the 3800 block while crews worked.
Seattle firefighters battled a basement blaze in the 11700 block of Beacon Ave S; officials asked neighbors to avoid the area as crews worked on scene.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Seattle will pay more than $9 million to settle a lawsuit after a Green Lake bike crash left a rider with a traumatic brain injury.
Delta will launch nonstop Seattle–Rome and Seattle–Barcelona flights next week and open a major two‑story lounge at Sea‑Tac, expanding transatlantic options.
A woman was stabbed in South Seattle near East Marginal Way S and South River Street Friday; a man in his 20s is in custody as police investigate.
A Friday morning incident in Covington left one person dead and another injured as deputies investigated a home near SE 258th Place.
A Snohomish County man accused of child‑sex crimes was arrested in Yuma by a U.S. Marshals task force. Investigators say the probe dates to July 2024 and involves a 13‑year‑old.
At least five people were injured in a stabbing at Foss High School in Tacoma; four are in critical condition and a suspect is in custody.
Sports in ...
Jessica Campbell, the NHL's first on-bench female assistant coach, will not return to the Seattle Kraken next season; the team says she plans to explore other NHL coaching roles.
A King County couple is accused of filing a fake will and funneling roughly $2.6 million from an Issaquah man’s estate, court papers say.
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