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KIRO 7 News Staff

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Seattle community rallies against fighting in Iran

On Wednesday, there was a big message of peace from people in Seattle’s Capitol Hill protesting missile strikes that have taken the lives of hundreds of people.
1 year ago

‘Buddy Bench’ planned at Wenatchee elementary school in Decker girls’ honor

The Wenatchee School District is planning to install a “Buddy Bench” in honor of the three Decker girls who were found dead at a campsite near Leavenworth.
1 year ago

Man pleads guilty to raping middle schoolers in Bothell in exchange for vapes, edibles

A man has pleaded guilty to raping and sexually abusing middle school girls in his Bothell apartment in exchange for vapes and edibles.
1 year ago

Puppies found with swollen muzzles almost ready for adoption

Three puppies found with swollen muzzles in Auburn are healing physically and emotionally – and soon will be ready for a forever home.
1 year ago

Soccer lesson Guinness world record broken in Seattle

A Guinness World Record was broken Sunday on the Seattle Waterfront after 1,038 people participated in a 30-minute soccer lesson, making it the largest soccer lesson in the world.
1 year ago

50,000 expected to attend UW graduation this weekend

Join 50,000 attendees at UW's historic 150th commencement this Saturday at Husky Stadium. Celebrate academic achievements together.
1 year ago

Multiple agencies respond to overnight fire in vacant Renton building

An abandoned building in Renton caught fire overnight Wednesday, and several fire departments responded to tackle the fire.
1 year ago

Man accused of shooting AR-style rifle at deputies extradited to Washington after fleeing to Nevada

The man accused of firing an AR-style rifle at Thurston County deputies in May is back in Washington after he fled to Nevada, leading local and federal law enforcement on a days-long manhunt.
1 year ago

Two grocery workers stabbed by shoplifter in Mountlake Terrace

Police said two gas station workers were stabbed by a shoplifter in Mountlake Terrace on Friday.
1 year ago

Docs: Federal Way father charged with assault in beating death of 5-year-old tied to toilet

A Federal Way father faces assault charges linked to the tragic beating death of his 5-year-old daughter.
1 year ago

Person critical after being pulled from Wallingford house fire; nearly 100 firefighters respond

A person has been taken to the hospital in critical condition following a large house fire in Seattle’s Wallingford neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
1 year ago

‘They were so beautiful and so joyous,’ Wenatchee community remembers Decker sisters

The tragedy of three young girls who were found dead near a campsite in Leavenworth has Washington state residents in disbelief.
1 year ago

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Burglary suspect escapes after colliding with semi-truck during pursuit

Deputies with the Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office watched a burglary suspect collide with a semi-truck during a pursuit over the weekend. According to the sheriff’s office, on Sunday, June 1, a deputy tried to stop a truck that was going over the speed limit on Highway 97. Dashcam footage shows the truck driver does not stop and […]
1 year ago

Everett rideshare driver recovers after brutal knife attack

rideshare driver is recovering after a brutal knife attack in Everett.
1 year ago

Lawsuit: ‘Juvenile Alcatraz’ group home on island near Anacortes allowed decades of child abuse

Two men who say they were repeatedly abused while living at a group home on Cypress Island decades ago are now suing the facility’s operator, alleging it failed to protect vulnerable children from rampant sexual and physical abuse.
1 year ago

Father in ICU after Lakewood mass shooting, family shares experience

A Tacoma father is in the ICU Thursday night after a Lakewood mass shooting at Harry Todd Park sent seven people to the hospital on Wednesday.
1 year ago

20-year-old killed in Federal Way shooting

One man has died after being shot at an apartment complex in Federal Way on Thursday afternoon, police said in a release. The Federal Way Police Department (FWPD) said the shooting happened at around 3:30 p.m. at the Cove Apartments near 1st Way South and Southwest 332nd Street. Police say they found a 20-year-old Hispanic […]
1 year ago

Investigation: Snoqualmie police chief rated women’s bodies, mocked disabled staffer

Snoqualmie Police Chief Brian Lynch was fired April 10 following an independent investigation that found he repeatedly violated the city’s policies on harassment, ethics, and professional conduct, according to city records obtained by KIRO 7.
1 year ago

Big one-day warmup expected to hit 85 degrees for Seattle Wednesday

A one-day warmup is in store with high pressure aloft bringing sunny skies on Wednesday. High temperatures will be in the 70s north and coast with low to mid 80s around most of Puget Sound.
1 year ago

Driver sails through Burien homes after launching off curb, officials say

A driver crashed into two Burien homes Monday afternoon causing significant damage.
1 year ago

Seattle police: Stranger crashes rooftop party; steals alcohol and threatens guests with gun

Seattle police investigate a man who stole liquor and threatened partygoers with a gun at a local rooftop gathering.
1 year ago

Amazon hit with lawsuit over allegedly toxic rice containing toxic metals like arsenic, mercury

A new class-action lawsuit filed Friday in U.S. District Court alleges Amazon sold rice products containing toxic heavy metals—including lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury—without disclosing their presence to consumers.
1 year ago

Parents, staff rally for their jobs as Tacoma Public Schools considers cuts amidst budget concerns

Tacoma Public Schools is considering cutting hundreds of teachers and support staff in order to make up for a $30 million projected shortfall.
1 year ago

Jim Irsay, Indianapolis Colts owner and force behind Tokitae’s return to PNW, dies at 65

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, who locally became a huge part of the movement to bring Tokitae back to Puget Sound waters, died at the age of 65.
1 year ago