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KIRO 7 News Staff

KIRO-TV is a television station in Seattle, Washington, United States, affiliated with CBS and Telemundo.

Destructive tornado touched down near Shelton

The National Weather Service in Seattle said a tornado touched down near Shelton between 6:02 and 6:07 p.m. Friday.
7 years ago

King County sues JUUL over teen vaping epidemic

King County is taking its fight against teenage vaping straight to one of the country's largest producers, filing a lawsuit against JUUL.
7 years ago

Police search for suspect after Lakewood convenience store owner stabbed to death

Police say the owner of a Lakewood convenience store was stabbed to death during a robbery Monday night.
7 years ago

Buildings evacuated after natural gas leak in University District

Buildings in Seattle's University District are being evacuated as crews respond to a natural gas leak at a construction site.
7 years ago

Study: Bellevue, Seattle among cities where ‘you’re broke earning $100K’

A new study rates Seattle and Bellevue among 25 U.S. cities where earning $100,000 a year isn't enough to cover basic living expenses.
7 years ago

Man killed Saturday night in Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood

A 52-year-old man is being remembered after he was killed Saturday night in Lake City.
7 years ago

Deputies investigate suspicious death near Everett

Snohomish County Sheriff's deputies were investigating a suspicious death in an unincorporated area south of Everett.
7 years ago

Buildings evacuated, workers injured after gas leak in North Seattle

Crews with the Seattle Fire Department are at the scene of a natural gas leak in North Seattle.
7 years ago

State Board of Health to make decision on flavored vaping ban

Washington's state Board of Health will decide if it will ban flavored vaping products Wednesday.
7 years ago

Police search for suspect after shooting outside Wild Waves ‘Fright Fest’

Police are looking for a gunman who opened fire at the Wild Waves Theme Park in Federal Way on Friday night.
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2 men injured in shooting outside Capitol Hill nightclub early Saturday

Two men were injured in a shooting after a fight broke out in front of a Capitol Hill nightclub early Saturday morning, police said.
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Seattle mayor to sign legislation increasing protection for renters

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan will sign legislation strengthening tenant protections Friday.
7 years ago

Arrest made in 27-year-old murder of Federal Way teen Sarah Yarborough

The King County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in a cold case more than 20 years old. Sarah Yarborough was 16 when she was murdered in 1991, near Federal Way High School.
7 years ago

Robbery suspect at large after armed standoff at Everett motel

SWAT officers were in a standoff with a robbery suspect who holed up inside an Everett motel. He remains at large.
7 years ago

City Council passes tent ban in Tacoma parks

Tents will soon be banned in Tacoma parks, after Tacoma City Council voted to pass the ordinance 8-1 Tuesday night.
7 years ago

Fare increases coming to Washington State Ferries starting Tuesday

Get ready to pay more to ride Washington State Ferries beginning on Tuesday, October 1.
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Everett’s plastic bag ban takes effect Monday

A ban on plastic bags at stores in Everett begins Monday. Stores will start charging shoppers 5 cents per paper bag if shoppers don't bring reusable ones.
7 years ago

Police: Goods worth thousands stolen weekly from store by homeless living in nearby woods

Kent police say homeless people living in a wooded area behind a Lowe's store have been stealing thousands in merchandise and selling it online.
7 years ago

Kamala Harris to hold gun safety roundtable Friday in Seattle

Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris is expected to hold a gun safety roundtable Friday during her campaign stop in Seattle.
7 years ago

New Metro bus cameras capture violence against passengers

KIRO 7 has uncovered dozens of violent assaults on King County Metro buses, most often targeting drivers. However, multiple passengers have also been attacked.
7 years ago

Family of teen killed by King County deputies files federal lawsuit

The family of a Des Moines teen killed by King County sheriff's deputies filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the deputies involved, King County and the state.
7 years ago

Food shortage at Seattle schools forces some kids to buy lunch elsewhere

Employees and students say there is a food shortages at Seattle Public Schools. The problem is leaving some students fending for themselves.
7 years ago

Police believe state trooper’s home hit by slingshot, not gunfire early Wednesday in Tacoma

A Washington State trooper's home in Tacoma was hit by a slingshot, not gunfire, officials believe.
7 years ago

New metro cameras capture violence against drivers

Dozens of violent assaults on-board Metro buses uncovered through archived security videos. In some cases, the assailants face few, if any, consequences.
7 years ago