KIRO 7 News
Seattle Public Schools superintendent speaks after tentative deal
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- Seattle Public Schools superintendent speaks after tentative deal
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 14 hours ago
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- After weeks of uncertainty and the possibility of a strike, students have been dropped off and school is back in session.
Read Tyrah's full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/tentative-sps-deal-reached-sps-superintendent-says-theres-still-more-work-be-done/DNMRSGJOZFHSHI62XTCTDJ6FKA/
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- Young Girl Scout receives award for saving life
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 15 hours ago
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- Six-year-old Girl Scout Rachel Morris was awarded the prestigious Girl Scout Lifesaving Award- one of the highest recognitions, for her quick thinking, courage, and decisive actions during a medical emergency that saved the life of another Girl Scout.
More stories on kiro7.com.
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- Bellevue students head back to new programs, buildings, and a balanced budget
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 15 hours ago
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- Bellevue students are headed back to classes on Wednesday! This is coming after the district fought major budget issues for the past two years, built a new school, added dual-language programs, and made major cuts.
Read Brooke's full story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/bellevue-students-head-back-new-programs-buildings-balanced-budget/2K3DYBLALNHM3PC3RINFF2USMM/
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- Seattle drivers reminded to slow down as students head back to school
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 15 hours ago
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- As students head back to school in Seattle, drivers are being reminded to pay close attention in school zones and obey the posted 20 mph speed limit.
Read more about the changes coming this school year: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-drivers-reminded-slow-down-students-head-back-school/2MAXYBXYLZCS5PYK7ZODKOZ37I/
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- Seattle police ‘closing in’ on two people of interest in Bite of Seattle Shooting
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- Seattle police are “closing in” on two people of interest connected to the Bite of Seattle shooting that left three people dead more than a month ago.
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- Kirkland woman describes encounter with Bobcat inside her home
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- An elderly Kirkland woman is sharing her story about how a bobcat ended up inside her home in the middle of the night.
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- New pancreatic cancer drug brings hope at Fred Hutch Cancer Center
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- 3:17
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- The Food and Drug Administration has approved Daraxonrasib, a new targeted therapy for metastatic pancreatic cancer developed in part through clinical trials.
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- WA man survives bear attack in Alaska
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- 3:34
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- A Washington man survives a bear attack in Alaska and lives to tell the tale.
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- Man of Steel patrols Tacoma streets as Superman after surviving shooting
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- A Tacoma man put his life on the line during a shooting at a local barcade. Now, he is continuing his heroics by patrolling the streets of Tacoma as Superman, costume and all.
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- SPS teachers inching closer to going on strike
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- The clock is ticking for Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association to strike a new contract deal.
Read Brooke's full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/sps-teachers-inching-closer-going-strike-contract-expires-tonight/ABVC2BET35GGPNNK7W7FJCYIU4/
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- Traveling Dambo Exhibit arrives in October
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- A traveling exhibit of 12 Thomas Dambo Trools will be arriving in Tacoma
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- Apple Cup returns to Seattle
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- This weekend, we are seeing the return of a major rivalry between UW and WSU
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- White rice recall expands to a dozen states including WA
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says a recall involving white jasmine rice has expanded to a dozen states – including Washington.
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- Bobcat sneaks into home
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Officers were greeted by a bobcat after a burglary call in Kirkland
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- Reward offered in the Skyway homicide where a Coast Guard Officer was gunned down
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- A $30,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in the fatal shooting of U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Connor Overstreet in Skyway.
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- Thousands of Washington public workers expected to strike today
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Thousands of state employees are preparing to walk off the job today, citing issues with pay and more.
Read more about their demands: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/thousands-state-workers-set-walk-out-monday/3USMAJW5XZBRPBDMBAV6HZO3KQ/
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- 20 years in the making: A look inside Bethel High School’s new building
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Bethel High School in Pierce County opened its doors to students on Monday, marking the debut of a new 300,000-square-foot educational facility after nearly 20 years of planning.
Read Tyrah's full story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/20-years-making-look-inside-bethel-high-schools-new-building/QC2W6ENKPZA73JGYVDVNXJEZOM/
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- Shoppers opting to buy local amid cyclospora outbreak
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Famers markets are saying they are seeing an uptick in customers since the start of the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
Read more of our coverage on the cyclosporiasis outbreak: https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/cyclospora-outbreak-confirmed-cases-swell-17180/A6KRMYAH5RGYHG6SMSNO5WW46Q/
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- Lake Washington students go back to school with major changes
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Monday marks the start of back-to-school for the Lake Washington School District, which means almost 30,000 kids are starting a new year of classes. With the new year comes new policies and even new school buildings.
Read more about the changes coming this year: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/lake-washington-students-go-back-school-with-major-changes/KOM2FGFBWJFKXGB5DGO6XSFG34/
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with Microsoft | KIRO 7 News
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- 21:19
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with Microsoft to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- Families of Seattle Public Schools students prepare for possible strike
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Seattle Public Schools and the union for 6000 of its teachers and other staff have until 11:59 pm Tuesday to agree on a new contract.
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- Analysis says Kalshi opens up gambling to young adults
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Kalshi has opened up its books to those 18 and older, instead of 21. Read more on KIRO7.com.
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- Amazon driver tries to open woman's door
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- A King County woman says she is cutting out late-night home deliveries after an Amazon driver tried opening her front door.
The woman says what should have been a simple delivery turned into a creepy experience.
“It startled me; I was scared.”
Denise Angelone says she got that scare while waiting for a late-night Amazon delivery.
“About 11, I hear the door handles jiggle,” said Angelone.
Security video shows the delivery driver pulling up in the driveway, then going onto the front porch.
READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/ring-video-shows-amazon-driver-trying-open-front-door-during-late-night-delivery/QGLYDRWJQNHRPKRUOVUG6HCKMI/
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- Necropsy: Dead whale found in Commencement Bay was likely alive when ship hit it
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) says a fin whale found decaying in Commencement Bay was likely alive when it was hit by a ship.
The Northwest Seaport Alliance says it found the whale on the bow of an Evergreen container ship on Monday. The 67-foot female fin whale was already decaying.
The remains were moved to a necropsy site on McNeil Island the next day. They’ll stay there to finish decomposing naturally
READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/necropsy-whale-was-likely-alive-when-ship-hit-it-near-commencement-bay/VUZK5C5R65C6LBUJ2GMOX7CE6A/
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- Seattle teachers prepare for possible strike
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Contract talks broke off Saturday night between Seattle Public Schools and the union representing 6,000 teachers and staff, bringing the district a step closer to a strike that would delay the start of the school year for about 50,000 students.
“SPS walked away from the table tonight,” the Seattle Education Association said in a statement. “Talks broke down, and there are no talks scheduled.”
KIRO 7 has reached out to the school district, but in an earlier social media post the district stated, “SPS remains steadfast in its commitment to working with Seattle Education Association (SEA) to achieve an agreement that serves all students, supports our employees, remains fiscally prudent, and positions our schools for a successful year.”
READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-teachers-edge-closer-strike-contract-talks-break-down/TVKKEMCHPVENPKVFIRREA54YB4/
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- Lacey firefighter paramedic seriously injured in motorcycle crash, family seeks support
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- A Lacey firefighter paramedic will be off the job for months after he was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Monday. His family is now asking for help.
Brandon Alderman told KIRO 7 he fractured three vertebrae and his thumb. He estimates it will be 8-12 weeks before his bones are healed, but it will take even longer to get healthy enough to return to his first responder duties.
“It’s just incredibly humbling,” Alderman said.
READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/lacey-firefighter-paramedic-seriously-injured-motorcycle-crash-family-seeks-support/FUGPLDTMTZA2VJUMWUPRSJ2RFM/
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- Hours-long gridlock backups on I-405 on Saturday
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- According to the Washington Department of Transportation, the backup on I-405 in Bellevue is due to planned construction on the highway, with only one exit, Exit 70, open for drivers to get off the freeway.
In a post on X.com, WSDOT said it had closed the Westbound State Route 520 ramp leading into Northbound I-405 due to “unsafe driver behavior”. The ramp will remain closed until 5 am on Monday.
Washington State Trooper Rick Johnson told KIRO 7 that local 9-1-1 call centers are being overwhelmed by people calling the emergency line for answers about the backup.
READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/gridlock-traffic-i-405-wsp-says-one-exit-is-open/ER6TA734CNDCDGRXB3TSH7JY4U/
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- Fare gates coming to 14 Link light rail stations
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Light Rail estimates it would roll out the gates starting in 2029. Learn more at Kiro7.com
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- Longview implosion investigation finds warning 10 months before 11 died
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- 3:35
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Documents obtained by KIRO 7 reveal that reports warned that the tank was deemed "unfit for service" 10 months before it imploded, killing 11 people. Learn more at Kiro7.com.
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- Rising mortgage rates in Seattle housing market
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Zillow experts tell Kiro7 rising mortgage rates create a "mixed bag" for the Seattle housing market. Learn more at Kiro7.com
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- Disc golf debate at popular Fairwood park
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Neighbors weigh in on the potential environmental impact of building a new disc golf course at Fairwood Park. Learn more at Kiro7.com
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- VIDEO: Women defrauded Amazon of nearly $10 million
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Two Georgia women are set to spend nearly a decade in jail after submitting fake vendor invoices to the company for reimbursement. Learn more at Kiro7.com
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- Western Washington Gets Real - WA athlete takes on the NYC Marathon in a wheelchair
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- 2:45
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- 26.2 miles. A marathon is a lot to ask.
Now, imagine doing it in a wheelchair. With impaired vision.
We caught up with a unique athlete training for the New York City Marathon in this week’s ‘Western Washington Gets Real’.
“My condition’s getting worse, but when I play sports, I don’t have that feeling.”
Blind in one eye, Amy Wiegand has also been diagnosed with paralysis. She’s slowly losing feeling in her legs, too.
But when a chance to compete in the upcoming New York City Marathon, a lifelong goal, popped up in a company newsletter, she raced toward the opportunity.
“So, kind of like a lottery system,” she explained. “You put your name in the hat and see what happens.
“And, I was selected out of thousands of people…before I’d even sat in a racing wheelchair.”
You heard that right! A daunting ask. Even for the accomplished athlete who discovered sled ...
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- Brush fire forces evacuations in Parkland Friday evening
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- A fire near a Parkland neighborhood in Pierce County is out after the county implemented evacuations in the area.
According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, evacuations for the area are no longer in effect, and people who live in the area of 108th St. S to 111th St S to Sheridan Ave S in the Parkland neighborhood can return to their homes.
According to the Washington State Patrol, while the fire burned, traffic on State Route 512 was restricted as smoke billowed across the highway
READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/parkland-residents-asked-evacuate-large-fire-grows/UQYK7ZZWDBEQHKSNZRQO4BBSRQ/
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- Multiple women in WA scammed by man pretending to be 49ers player
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- 0:48
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Multiple women in Washington and three other states were swindled out of $1.3 million in a dating-app fraud scheme, federal prosecutors reported.
Daejon Love, 35, and Taylor Chan, 18, have been accused of luring victims into fake investments. Love would pose as a San Francisco 49ers player, and Chan would pose as his financial advisor, according to the authorities.
“Love met most of the women on the Internet through dating apps,” the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Oregon, stated. “Chan falsely posed as Love’s financial adviser to further gain their victims’ trust and demonstrate the validity of the investments. Love and Chan solicited money from the women through lies and misrepresentations.”
READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/prosecutors-man-posed-49ers-player-swindle-dozens-women-out-13m-dating-app-fraud/TOAJM6K52BH6JGUOX6WOWKJHDM/
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- Teens cause $100k in damage at vacant Key Peninsula home
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Pierce County detectives say they’re investigating their second case in just over a month of teenagers trashing a house that was up for sale.
The latest case is on the Key Peninsula.
Body camera video shows deputies walking into a home on 191 Avenue Southwest on Wednesday after detaining two teenagers, who are now suspected of doing significant damage to the house.
READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/teens-cause-over-100k-damage-vacant-for-sale-key-peninsula-home/PCRWXD2I25DNHBEOYOYC7SBFM4/
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with UW | KIRO 7 News
- Runtime
- 11:32
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with the University of Washington to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with Boeing | KIRO 7 News
- Runtime
- 6:23
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with Boeing to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- SEA 26: The Legacy of the Cup | KIRO 7 News
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- 23:44
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city. The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams
KIRO 7 News is reflecting on Seattle’s triumphs, places of improvement, and where the city goes from here.
In our 30-minute special, SEA 26: The Legacy of the Cup, we’re bringing you exclusive one-on-one interviews with the community leaders and business minds who helped bring the event to life.
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with the Puyallup Tribe | KIRO 7 News
- Runtime
- 18:56
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with the Puyallup Tribe to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with Deloitte | KIRO 7 News
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with Deloitte to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with the Port of Seattle | KIRO 7 News
- Runtime
- 15:35
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with the Port of Seattle to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with Amazon | KIRO 7 News
- Runtime
- 14:22
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with Amazon to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with Alaska Airlines | KIRO 7 News
- Runtime
- 10:54
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with Eric Edge, Alaska Airlines VP of Brand & Marketing to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with Emerald Queen Casino | KIRO 7 News
- Runtime
- 13:57
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with Yale Rowe, Emerald Queen Casino CEO to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- SEA 26: Legacy of the Cup Interview with FCW26 CEO | KIRO 7
- Runtime
- 19:29
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six FIFA World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News sat down with Peter Tomozawa, Seattle FCW26 CEO to reflect on the excitement of the event.
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- Little Giant Fire now the largest ever to burn through Chelan County
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- The Little Giant Fire in now the largest wildfire to ever burn through Chelan County. Chelan County Emergency Management Specialist Rich Magnussen said at 155,000 acres, they’re no longer expecting to put the fire out as much as just try to contain it.
Read the full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/little-giant-fire-now-largest-ever-burn-through-chelan-county/URCATCE23VECFIJYXGCWDNKIDA/
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- King County deputies chase North Bend robbery suspects, arrest three
- Runtime
- 3:42
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- King County deputies arrested three suspects last Sunday, Aug. 16, after reports of a robbery in North Bend.
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- Thousands expected at Seattle Waterfront Block Party
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Thousands of people are expected to head to Seattle’s waterfront this weekend for the fifth annual Waterfront Block Party.
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- Healthier Together: Why the first 1,000 days matter for expecting mothers and babies
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- From pregnancy through a child’s second birthday, experts say the first 1,000 days of life are among the most important for growth, brain development and long term health.
