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SEATTLE — Expedia Group is laying off 162 employees in the Seattle area, the latest round of job cuts for the online travel company as it continues to reshape its workforce. According to information filed with Washington state’s Employment Security Department, Expedia, Inc. plans to begin the layoffs on April 1,...

THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. — A duplex was significantly damaged by fire as Thurston County sheriff’s deputies served a court-ordered eviction notice at a home Wednesday morning. Deputies said the tenant of the Lacey home in the 4800 block of Carpenter Road SE was not cooperating and refused to...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This post has been revised with an update to the process to replace a vacancy in nonpartisan offices. Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey announced that she is planning […] The post Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey announces plans to resign, move out of state appeared first on The B-Town (Burien)...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — The man suspected of killing his parents in their Federal Way home was charged with two counts of murder on Wednesday. Mick Brandon Carmichael remains in King County Jail on $5 million bail. On Jan. 22, a supervisor with U.S. Customs called 911 to report...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Federal Way Police are asking for your help to find 25-year-old LaTre Stout. Detectives have identified him as a person of interest in a fatal shooting on Jan. 18. At approximately 3:32 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 32200 block of...

Thousands of people don’t have power in the Bonney Lake area. According to Puget Sound Energy’s outage map , about 3,320 customers have been affected by a power outage in Bonney Lake and Tehaleh. The outage stretches from homes near Hawks Landing Park to Reflection Park. Tehaleh Heights Elementary School and Donald...

A Peninsula School District official confirmed Wednesday that the Key Peninsula woman found dead yesterday in her home was a beloved, longtime district employee. Jennifer Lantz, 48, who went by Jen, was a para-educator who worked with special education students. Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies responded around 1:27...

SEATTLE — Amazon has announced mass layoffs that will affect nearly one in 10 members of its corporate workforce, cutting about 16,000 jobs in a move that is already sending ripples through the regional economy. The reductions come just three months after the e-commerce giant eliminated about 14,000 positions,...

FOX 13's Bill Wixey sits down with Dr. Christof Koch, a neuroscientist at the Allen Institute. The two talk about what a near-death experience is and what happens when we die. They also chat about the groundbreaking research taking place in Seattle about the phenomenon of a near-death experience.

Commuters leaving Pierce County on Interstate 5 for points north are running into delays Wednesday morning. A collision near state Route 18 in Federal Way has closed three northbound lanes, resulting in a 3-mile backup as of 6:15 a.m. Washington state trooper Rick Johnson reported on X that the wreck occurred after...