Microsoft announced 276 Seattle-area layoffs Monday, bringing the total local cuts by the Redmond-based tech giant this year to 3,199, the most in nearly two decades.
The cuts, which affect …
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7/12/23
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Led by East Grays Harbor Fire & Rescue, departments from across the east side of the county and the state's Department of Natural Resources responded to a brushfire on Saturday.
The fire …
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7/12/23
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A Kelso man stands accused of using his van to deliberately strike a motorcyclist and fleeing the scene.
The allegations stem from a June 13 incident, according to Kelso police. At about 3:43 …
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By Matthew Esnayra / The Daily News
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7/12/23
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A wrongful death lawsuit was filed Tuesday against Pierce County, the city of Lakewood and state law enforcement officers for the 2020 slaying of an Oregon man who was under investigation for the …
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7/12/23
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A child around 12 years old was killed Tuesday evening by a driver who may have been under the influence of alcohol, according to Kent police.
The child was hit around 7 p.m. at 132nd Avenue …
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7/12/23
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Tuesday's 93rd Major League Baseball All-Star Game also served as something of a reunion for the 2001 Seattle Mariners.
Not only is that the team the one that won the most games in franchise …
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7/12/23
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The chants were loud. They were clear in dictation — and intent.
Oh, yes, Shohei Ohtani heard them.
"Come to Seattle!" Mariners fans packing T-Mobile Park chanted in unison during …
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7/12/23
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The MLB All-Star Game took place in Seattle on Tuesday at T-Mobile Park, where a sellout crowd was treated to a sun-soaked evening and playing host to baseball's best talent. The National League …
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Jon Manley and Tyler Wicke / The News Tribune (TNS)
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7/12/23
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SEATTLE — If the 1979 All-Star Game at the Kingdome is remembered for Dave Parker’s incredible throws, and the 2001 game at Safeco Field is stamped by Cal Ripken Jr.’s farewell home …
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7/12/23
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Nick Brown, the former U.S. Attorney for Western Washington, is jumping into the race for state attorney general, becoming the second major Democratic contender in the race, with state Sen. Manka …
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7/12/23
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Interstate 5 in Fife has a new, bright look, and the Washington State Department of Transportation hopes it's enough to catch your attention.
In early June, the department painted half of the …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/12/23
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Dakota Hawkins may not have heard his name called in the MLB draft, but the former W.F. West standout is still going pro.
Just a couple of hours after the 20th and final round of the draft …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/11/23
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R.A. Long’s Summer Jacks surged ahead early and never looked back Monday, downing Rural Baseball Inc., 10-4 at Castle Rock.
The Jacks posted two runs in the top of the first, added …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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7/11/23
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The Tenino Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing to host the 56th annual Oregon Trail Days celebration at Tenino City Park and in downtown Tenino from July 21 to July 23.
“Oregon Trail …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/11/23
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Four Green Hill School inmates are being charged as adults in Lewis County Superior Court for allegedly beating up another inmate at the facility in April 2023.
The defendants — …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/11/23
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OLYMPIA — The Sabotage 18u softball team’s starting lineup Tuesday combined the top half of the order that won Adna the 2B state title in May, two of Centralia’s big boppers that …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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7/11/23
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Due to the increased risk of wildfires, Gifford Pinchot National Forest fire managers have issued restrictions on campfires, smoking and other activities within the forest. These restrictions went …
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By The Nisqually Valley News staff
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7/11/23
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A trial for Two Dogs Salvatore Fasaga began Tuesday in Lewis County Superior Court with a note from Judge J. Andrew Toynbee to the defense attorneys and state prosecutors who followed the case down …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/11/23
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On a recent trip to Snoqualmie Falls via the backroads east of Yelm and McKenna, I noticed a large number of yard signs strongly critical of the prospective development of a major commercial airport …
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7/11/23
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Nearly 12 years after a tragic helicopter crash at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, residents of the Rainier area joined together to honor and memorialize the service members who were lost.
A somber …
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By Pamela Sleezer / JBLM Public Affairs
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7/11/23
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