KIRO 7 News
4-year-old killed after pursuit ends in crash along King County highway
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- 4-year-old killed after pursuit ends in crash along King County highway
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- 1:26
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The two victims killed in the crash have been identified by the King County Medical Examiner’s Office as 18-year-old Aniya Danielle Wellington and 4-year-old Lashea M Cook. Find more details here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/2-dead-2-injured-deadly-rollover-sr-18-federal-way-wb-lanes-closed/M6ZBVB3FFFFEJEVL5UZH57YAYM/
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- WA aerospace companies play significant role in NASA’s Artemis III mission
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The announcement of the Artemis III mission astronauts has Washington aerospace companies gearing up to establish a base on the moon.
Washington state companies are playing a significant role in NASA’s Artemis missions, an initiative focused on returning to the moon and establishing a sustained lunar presence.
Learn more here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/wa-aerospace-companies-play-significant-role-nasas-artemis-iii-mission/57MXZJXE2RFTPD4LVAL4XQEH2U/
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- Man hit with birdshot in Parkland drive-by shooting
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- A man in his 40s is recovering after being shot in the back with a shotgun during a drive-by incident that occurred around 8 p.m. Saturday on Park Avenue South in Parkland. Investigators from the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office are actively working to identify and apprehend those responsible for the shooting. Find the full story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/man-hit-with-birdshot-parkland-drive-by-shooting/EFBPVI2MENCWNGFYVTZUTCNKHA/
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- Seattle passes one-year data center moratorium
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- After two hours of near-unanimous testimony from residents in support, all Seattle City Council Members voted to create a one-year moratorium on the creation or expansion of any large data centers within city limits, becoming the largest city in the country to pause facilities that are drawing controversy across the country. For more details, visit: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-passes-one-year-data-center-moratorium/ARU4LSMEYFEDBLWPYWFPMFCTIM/
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- Police warning drivers in Tacoma after reports of thieves stealing gas out of cars
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Law enforcement agencies are warning that thieves are stealing gas by drilling it out of gas tanks. It comes as gas prices surge across the country.
Tacoma Police have identified 32 reports this year. While investigators have observed similarities between them, they don’t believe all the cases are connected.
Learn more here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/police-warning-drivers-tacoma-after-reports-thieves-stealing-gas-out-cars/NV5WP7N3L5A7VK5ICO5Z3SHDUM/
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- Bellevue police seek information on sex trafficking investigation
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Bellevue police are asking the public for help in their investigation into an alleged sex trafficking ring. Find more details here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/bellevue-police-seek-information-sex-trafficking-investigation/BVAQ4KWRW5DW7A54H3UDR3ZK3U/
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- FEMA application deadline for December flooding
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Impacted by December's floods? Wednesday, June 10, is the last day to apply for FEMA assistance. Learn more here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/deadline-arrives-december-flooding-assistance-fema/MBM255PQPJDD7PSKPPVFXOOIZM/
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- FIFA World Cup tickets for Seattle matches still available
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Lumen Field is already decked out and ready for fans of Belgium and Egypt, the first World Cup Match for Seattle, and there are still dozens of tickets available.
On Wednesday, June 10, less than a week before Seattle’s first match, KIRO 7 took a look at some of the price breakdowns for a single ticket to Seattle’s matches.
Check it out at: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/fifa-world-cup-tickets-are-still-available-seattle-matches-prices-seem-be-dropping/6IR7IFDR7VFQLIDIWEOTXZKH4E/
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- Bellevue "OnlyFans House" raided
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- A Bellevue house is at the center of a human trafficking sting.
Court documents released Monday paint a picture of what was going on inside.
KIRO 7 spoke with a woman who says she was recruited multiple times while she was still a minor.
Saffron Laframboise, 18, who was 16 years old at the time, says the suspect in this case, Nikita Tyukalo, 21, started trying to coerce her into creating explicit online content two years ago.
Tyukalo has been charged with human trafficking and money laundering.
Read the full story on KIRO7.com.
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- TEAM COVERAGE: I-5 NB reopens early for World Cup, travel starts this week
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- 4:54
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The I-5 express lanes are now also open southbound as the World Cup moves into Seattle next week. Find more details here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/traffic-i-5-express-lanes-resume-regular-schedule-seattle-will-close-early-this-week/TUB43BEZ6NAQXLSSJ76RVTEHNM/
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- Experts warn people to stay away from seals during stranding season
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- As you’re heading to Washington’s beaches this summer, keep an eye out for harbor seals.
Experts say we are in “stranding season”. This means seal pups are being abandoned by their mothers on beaches because people and pets get too close. When they get close, experts say the mother gets spooked and won’t come back to the baby.
Learn more here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/experts-warn-people-stay-away-seals-during-stranding-season/NYJGDYCHAVAIHFX26U7NMJVLY4/
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- Getting around Seattle Stadium for the World Cup
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- One week until the World Cup begins in Seattle, commuters and fans are preparing for transportation challenges. For more details, visit: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/transportation-companies-ready-world-cup-demand-seattle/GNT2TLUGCBCLZJKR4OWFXJ6I4Q/
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- Seattle city leaders highlight World Cup safety measures
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- 1:18
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Find more FIFA World Cup coverage on kiro7.com/connectttothecup
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- Public weighs in on Port of Seattle Sustainable Airport Master Plan
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- It’s no secret that the Puget Sound region is growing. To keep up with the increasing demands, the Port of Seattle created the Sustainable Airport Master Plan, a blueprint for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to address the increasing volume of passengers and cargo. Learn more here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/public-weighs-port-seattle-sustainable-airport-master-plan/UVV3TLFCARBCXKOGWWLEKLEEBA/
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- Safety ahead of World Cup: privacy concerns mount over CCTV cameras
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- World Cup Week in Seattle kicked off with the Secret Service, FBI, Seattle Police and other emergency responders giving what details they could about keeping the matches safe.
Amid their efforts, mounting criticism came towards Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson over her decision to turn on 22 CCTV cameras near and in the Stadium district.
Learn more here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/safety-ahead-world-cup-privacy-concerns-mount-over-cctv-cameras/KAE6ZCPV25GPDMLRDCELSAXAW4/
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- One person dead after driving off overpass in Tacoma
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- One person died early Monday morning in Tacoma after a pickup truck drove off an overpass near SR 509.
The driver crashed through a bridge barrier, resulting in a fatal incident that is now under investigation by the Tacoma Police Department.
Tacoma Fire Department crews responded to multiple calls regarding a car fire and explosions under the overpass.
Full story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/one-person-dead-after-driving-off-overpass-tacoma/6WMZ5TA2AFABVKD6NYIWTAAW3I/
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- Aberdeen father formally charged in four-year-old son’s death
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- An Aberdeen father has been formally charged in the death of his young son.
Jacob Bevins was charged with homicide by abuse, assault of a child, failure to notify the coroner of human remains and making a false statement to a public servant. Bevins appeared back in court Monday, where a judge increased his bail from $150,000 to $750,000.
KIRO 7 is continuing to follow this developing story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/aberdeen-father-formally-charged-four-year-old-sons-death/3RRRET26SVDPDKFT4TOXJVEJWE/
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- Suspect connected to “OnlyFans House” in Bellevue charged with human trafficking, money laundering
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- A Bellevue house is at the center of a human trafficking sting as newly-released court documents paint a picture of what was going on inside.
KIRO 7 spoke with a woman who says she was recruited multiple times while she was still a minor.
Find the full story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/man-linked-onlyfans-house-bellevue-charged-with-human-trafficking-money-laundering/6RYDZB5J2BENNOTAEEFFMJE5ZQ/
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- Walk-through of Longview paper mill after tank implosion
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The Washington State Department of Ecology has released detailed images from the Nippon Dynawave paper mill plant in Longview, where a chemical tank imploded. 11 people died, and several other people were hurt.
Newly-released images and video from the department show the aftermath of the blast: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/new-images-inside-site-longview-paper-mill-implosion-showcase-extent-damage/OZAI33ZWZZCUPCSZEVCZ5NOQ3I/
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- Bellevue man charged with trafficking 14-year-old girl on Aurora Ave
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- A 23-year-old Bellevue man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he recruited, controlled, and trafficked a 14-year-old girl for sex. Investigators are worried there could be other victims. More on this story at: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/bellevue-man-charged-with-trafficking-14-year-old-girl-aurora-ave/NDZMOMP7GFCHBOB5NYQYEWACE4/
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- Loved ones say red flags about Aberdeen father were ignored before son was killed
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- 3:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Loved ones say red flags about the Aberdeen father accused of killing his four-year-old son went ignored.
Jacob Bevins made his first appearance in court in Grays Harbor County on Friday. Court documents show in May, police learned that Aiden had not been seen in over a year. Bevins told officers that Aiden was living with family in Idaho. Investigators say the story did not line up.
Find more on this developing story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/loved-ones-say-red-flags-about-aberdeen-father-were-ignored-before-son-was-killed/2QGKU6O5KRHMBHA7HOXWQ26WWM/
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- ‘Part of a family’; Latinx LGBTQIA+ organization promotes solidarity this pride
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Thousands are expected to gather in Seattle's Capitol Hill on Saturday for Pride in the Park. Among the groups participating is Entre Hermanos, a nonprofit organization that will offer free HIV/STI testing and community resources for Latinx members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more about the group and the essential health, housing, and immigration services they provide to Latinx members of the LGBTQIA+ community here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/part-family-latinx-lgbtqia-organization-promotes-solidarity-this-pride/2AW6LORSSJDOJHTQBBWLLMDG2Y/
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- State organization that investigates wrongdoing at assisted living facilities needs volunteers
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The Washington Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is urgently seeking volunteers to investigate violations and advocate for residents in care facilities across the state, as demand for its services rises and volunteer numbers decline. Learn more here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/state-organization-that-investigates-wrongdoing-assisted-living-facilities-needs-volunteers/ZJPM25TYABEBPHKGSDPOZEGTW4/
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- Man arrested in 'OnlyFans House' raid
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- After a 21-year-old man was arrested in a human trafficking investigation tied to a Bellevue party house, court documents detailed years of alleged abuse against the young women who lived there, including being allegedly forced to stream 10+ hours a day on streaming platforms OnlyFans and Chaturbate. Find more details at: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/court-docs-detail-alleged-abuse-women-forced-stream-10-hours-day-bellevue-party-house/UNLMMJWPZNFEXGBGLUMPTE5HTA/
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- Procession brings nine Longview implosion victims home
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The families of nine people killed in the chemical implosion at Longview’s Nippon Dynawave packaging plant are one step closer to closure. A procession crossed the state to bring the bodies of Tyler and Brad Covington, Robert Wilson, Dale Miller, Jarred Ammons, Braydon Finkas, CJ Doran, John Forsberg, and Norman Barlow back home after autopsies in Seattle. Find more on this story at: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/procession-returns-9-killed-chemical-blast-families-longview/YL4363WJAVHOFFJOPS25OC72OU/
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- New tiny house village to open in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The new Bayside Enhanced Shelter opens this week in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood, marking the latest effort in Mayor Katie Wilson’s plan to expand shelter capacity for those experiencing homelessness. To learn more, visit: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/new-tiny-house-village-open-seattles-interbay-neighborhood/NZCDQVUKRFE6PEM72BT4S7QY4M/
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- KIRO 7 Meteorologist Robert Van Winkle at Pride in the Park
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- KIRO 7 is proud to once again be the official television partner of Seattle Pride - Join the fun on kiro7.com/pride
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- Missing American found dead in Japan
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Find more details on kiro7.com
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- 2K gallons of water used after Tesla Cybertruck crashes, sets fire along SR 167 in Pacific
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Emergency crews had to use over 2,000 gallons of water to extinguish a fire after a Tesla Cybertruck crashed and went up in flames along SR 167 in Pacific, according to Trooper Watts with the Washington State Patrol. Find more on this story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/2k-gallons-water-used-after-tesla-cybertruck-crashes-sets-fire-along-sr-167-pacific/CD537WBOERED3MS5BYNQZIDRVY/
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- Staying safe before going hiking this summer
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- King County Search and Rescue teams are warning people to avoid hiking unprepared as the weather in the PNW gets warmer.
KIRO 7's Brooke Griffin went behind the scenes, and up in the air, with rescue crews to learn more.
Find the full story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/king-county-search-rescue-crews-ask-hikers-make-good-choices/ALJULBM525DCJK4P7OTARIGJ6E/
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- Washington legislative building damaged by vandal
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- A 21-year-old man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly threw large rocks at the Washington State Legislative Building in Olympia, damaging 13 window sets and two doors. More here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/21-year-old-arrested-throwing-rocks-wa-legislative-building-damaging-13-window-sets-2-doors/GRI4GFEC4NFH7HEV6JNJ3AHGSI/
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- Are smart homes worth it?
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Smart home technology offers potential benefits for safety and energy efficiency, but buyers and homeowners alike must weigh the costs.
KIRO 7’s Ranji Sinha recently toured a smart home and spoke with a builder to explore these benefits and considerations for homeowners in Western Washington.
More on this story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-company-develops-smart-home-technology-homeowners-buyers-weigh-options/COW4TVLEXRENHM2IKPSPG6KH3I/
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- UW stabbing suspect to undergo mental evaluation, court proceedings delayed
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Christopher Leahy, the suspect accused in the stabbing death of 19-year-old University of Washington student Juniper Blessing, did not appear in court on Thursday for his scheduled hearing. Instead, Leahy was ordered to be committed to Western State Hospital for a 15-day observation period for a competency evaluation. Find more details here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/uw-stabbing-suspect-undergo-mental-evaluation-court-proceedings-delayed/G5TBI3DJSJHRLC6JUQPBA5H7BE/
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- Troopers search for witnesses in deadly hit-and-run on I-5 in Seattle
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Troopers are searching for witnesses in a deadly hit-and-run on I-5 in Seattle earlier this week. Learn more here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/troopers-search-witnesses-deadly-hit-and-run-i-5-seattle/OQODFYAIQJBZZGNBYPCOAV6DX4/
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- One dead, one in custody after deadly overnight stabbing in Kent
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- 0:32
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened in Kent overnight. More details here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/one-dead-one-custody-after-deadly-overnight-stabbing-kent/6GEFAEHEU5FPVBAKGIQ6SMCVTU/
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- UW murder suspect to undergo mental evaluation
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Christopher Leahy, the man accused of killing UW student Juniper Blessing, is set to undergo a mental health evaluation. His defense team says they visited him multiple times in jail and determined he may not be mentally fit to contribute to his defense.
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- Advocates testify for prostitution law in King County
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Prosecutors in King County say they have been fighting for state laws to crack down on prostitution in Washington, including House Bill 2226, which would increase fines for those found paying for sex.
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- Healthier Together: Bellevue man advocates for more AEDs in public spaces
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- National CPR and AED Awareness Week highlights the critical need for hands-only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training and increased availability of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) in public spaces.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/bellevue-man-advocates-more-aeds-public-spaces/MLEKLLJXYNAYBAVB6446IZIYKQ/
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- Two killed, two injured in Federal Way high speed crash
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Two people are dead, and two are in critical condition at the hospital after an early morning pursuit with troopers ended in a crash.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/two-killed-two-injured-federal-way-high-speed-crash/FRSX3V2HIVHOBN3PGKXAXWMGCM/
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- Around the Sound: Annual PhinneyWood Pride Rainbow Hop
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The 13th Annual Pride Rainbow Hop is set to take place this Saturday in Seattle’s Phinney Ridge and Greenwood neighborhoods.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/around-sound-annual-phinneywood-pride-rainbow-hop/IM7VLTUUJNF57IFL5I4CCGY4YE/
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- Seattle pays $2.6 million in former SPD leadership harassment settlement
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- The City of Seattle will pay $2.6 million to the four female police officers who sued the city over alleged sexual harassment and gender discrimination against former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz and prior Seattle Police Department leadership.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-pays-26-million-former-spd-leadership-harassment-settlement/KRDUVYFNO5EV7CEE3RA4XA53LE/
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- Thurston County deputy shoots man while responding to fire
- Runtime
- 2:49
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Deputies shot a person while responding to a trailer fire alongside firefighters in Yelm Thursday morning.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/person-shot-by-thurston-county-deputy-responding-trailer-fire-yelm/UFQTI3H6A5FTRGI2RQ2WW32VD4/
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- Higher costs and travel uncertainty as summer season kicks off
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- American Airlines says it will temporarily suspend six flight routes later this summer due to high fuel costs. None of the routes impact Seattle.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/higher-costs-travel-uncertainty-summer-season-kicks-off/EBOESDVSRVCMHBFWFSFGWRQLDI/
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- Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board at risk of losing funding after Longview implosion
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Of all the agencies investigating the tank rupture in Longview that killed 11 people, the one that will likely go most in-depth, is at risk of losing its funding.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/chemical-safety-hazard-investigation-board-risk-losing-funding-after-longview-implosion/U3PUJK6UXFEMFHQQVAHBVT5UH4/
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- Aberdeen father arrested in connection to death of 4 year old son
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Police in Aberdeen arrested a 36-year-old man Thursday morning in connection with the death of his son, 4-year-old Aiden Bevin, whose body was found on May 15 and buried on the property where his father was living.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/aberdeen-father-arrested-connection-death-4-year-old-son/FTMX3YVCUBE7NJ3LL7SQ2TY37I/
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- Neighbors confront city leaders on crime along Seattle's Aurora Ave.
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Guns, drugs, and sex trafficking were the main points of discussion at a meeting between city leaders and neighbors along Aurora Avenue Wednesday night.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/aurora-ave-neighbors-confront-city-leaders-about-violence/KOJLCWPFUZD3HDUTSWIG6ZPLC4/
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- World Cup fans booking hotels last-minute in Seattle
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- With less than two weeks to go before World Cup matches kick off in Seattle, excitement is building, but hotel bookings aren’t quite matching the early hype. Local hotels are working to find ways to attract late bookers as ticket prices drop.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/world-cup-fans-booking-hotels-last-minute-seattle/P2IXTTHVBVGEZD6W6OU4Y3GVCQ/
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- Neighbors speak out on suspicious death in Kent
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- A young woman died early Wednesday morning outside an apartment complex in Kent.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/young-woman-killed-outside-kent-apartment-complex/GEJ4S6HI6VH3JLOV7YVAINR7OM/
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- Gas theft makes mission more difficult for Woodinville animal shelter
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- A transport van vital to the operations of Homeward Pet Adoption Center, a no-kill shelter in Woodinville, was disabled recently after its fuel tank was cut during an attempted gas theft.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/gas-theft-makes-mission-more-difficult-woodinville-animal-shelter/EOA45MAA5RFP3O6CQP5SW25R5M/
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- Everett looks to crack down on massage parlors
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Everett City Council is set to vote on an ordinance aimed at cracking down on sex trafficking and illegal activity at local massage businesses.
Full story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/everett-city-council-vote-ordinance-tougher-laws-massage-businesses/4DFKYGGQ4BE6NFKRBGZ6JSIGPM/
