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KIRO 7 News Staff

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Seattle Revive I-5 work rained out, ‘still a go’ for Everett

Rain in the forecast means the WDOT has to postpone Revive I-5 work in Seattle this weekend, but the same cannot be said for Everett.
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Bellevue Opera company’s costumes, props stolen weeks before first show since COVID

Thieves nearly brought the curtain down on the Bellevue Opera company. They stole thousands of dollars in costumes.
4 years ago

U.S. Senate candidates Murray, Smiley answer voters’ questions in KIRO 7 Town Hall

Answering voter questions on the same stage for the first time, Democratic Sen. Patty Murray and Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley met in a KIRO 7 Town Hall on Sunday night.
4 years ago

Seattle police investigating after man, woman found dead in Georgetown

Seattle police are investigating after a man and woman were found dead Sunday evening in the Georgetown neighborhood.
4 years ago

City of Everett fined after millions of gallons of wastewater discharged into river

The Washington Department of Ecology has fined the city of Everett after millions of gallons of incompletely treated wastewater was discharged into the Snohomish River in June.
4 years ago

Police: Family brings kids along to steal $15K of products from Marysville beauty store

Marysville police said a husband and wife had their two small children with them when they stole thousands of dollars’ worth of products from a beauty store.
4 years ago

As election nears, Washington Senate candidates talk about democracy

As Democratic Sen. Patty Murray and Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley stump for votes, the candidates are talking about democracy itself.
4 years ago

Rep. Adam Smith looks to defeat Republican challenger for 5th straight time in 9th Congress. Dist.

Washington’s 9th Congressional District faced off in a debate, with Democratic incumbent Rep. Smith looking to defeat Republican Basler for the fifth time in a row.
4 years ago

Friend of teenager found dead along SR 509 near Burien reflects on losing ‘my shoulder to cry on’

It’s been more than two weeks since sheriff’s deputies found 16-year-old Keyeleas Brewer dead on the side of State Route 509 in Seattle.
4 years ago

Tacoma residents frustrated by street racing in parking lot

Frustration is mounting as street racers take over a parking lot in Tacoma and residents say police aren’t doing anything about it.
4 years ago

WSU lifting COVID-19 vaccine mandate, legal experts weigh in on move

The Washington State University is lifting its COVID-19 vaccine requirements for most employees, contractors, and volunteers at the end of October.
4 years ago

Large vessels asked to slow down in Puget Sound to protect endangered Southern Resident orcas

On Monday, a new trial program began, with its goal to cut back on underwater noise.
4 years ago

Thousands of students missing out on aid as Washington has third-lowest FAFSA completion rate in US

State legislators are speaking out after 14,700 Washington students missed out on receiving financial assistance for college last year.
4 years ago

Biannual workshop held in King County for women interested in pursuing firefighting, EMS careers

The King County Fire Chiefs Association along with King County Emergency Medical Services are working to recruit more women into joining the firefighting and EMS workforce.
4 years ago

Seattle Children’s seeing spike in RSV cases

Hospitals across the country, including ones in Western Washington, are dealing with a spike in cases of RSV — respiratory syncytial virus — a common respiratory virus.
4 years ago

Grocery store unions push back on Kroger-Albertsons merger

The news of the potential Kroger-Albertson’s merger is drawing pushback from grocery store workers.
4 years ago

Woman sustains significant injuries in bear attack near Leavenworth

Authorities are investigating after a woman was attacked by a bear in Leavenworth early Saturday, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
4 years ago

Suspect in shooting death of Central District business owner ordered to be held without bail

The suspect was booked Thursday in the shooting death of Central District business owner D’Vonne Pickett, Jr.
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Sumner basketball coach accused of sexual assault, exploitation of child

In a lawsuit filed in Pierce County, a Sumner basketball coach has been accused of sexual abuse and harassment of a player he coached
4 years ago

Wildfires and smoke continue to be problematic for fire crews throughout Washington

Wildfires in western Washington continue to produce a ton of smoke filling the air, taking a toll on everyone.
4 years ago

8th District candidates talk about abortion, inflation and crime

Dr. Kim Schrier and Republican challenger Matt Larkin discuss abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
4 years ago

Customers, local grocers and experts weigh in on potential Kroger-Albertson’s merger

The proposed mega merger between Kroger and Albertson’s has a lot of people in the Pacific Northwest talking.
4 years ago

Seattle council member Sawant urging police to investigate several attacks involving human feces

She said an investigation was opened Oct. 13, but was told the case was no longer being pursued as active, even after reporting a fourth attack on Oct. 8.
4 years ago

Medics respond to rescue in rafters of 5th Avenue Theatre

At about 11:44 a.m. on Oct. 19, a man experienced a medical emergency in the rafters above the 5th Avenue stage, near the 1300 block of 5th Avenue.
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