KIRO-TV (Seattle, WA)

KIRO 7 is the CBS affiliate serving Western Washington, located in Seattle. With a long-standing presence in the area, the station is known for its popular journalists and iconic television programs. KIRO 7 is dedicated to supporting the Western Washington community by promoting local businesses and non-profits while delivering important news and information across both digital and broadcast channels. The KIRO 7 Marketing Solutions Team offers specialized marketing and advertising support for local businesses, community organizations, and non-profits. Meanwhile, KIRO 7 News boasts a team of highly experienced local journalists, providing comprehensive live coverage, in-depth reports, and investigative journalism aimed at informing and benefiting the community.

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Sharks drew crowds who swam with them off Israel's coast - until one man disappeared

2 days ago | kiro7.com | Ariel Schalit |Tia Goldenberg

HADERA, Israel — (AP) — Israeli police on Tuesday scoured the Mediterranean coast for a swimmer they fear may have been attacked by a shark in an area that has long seen close encounters between marine predators and beachgoers who sometimes seek them out. A shiver of endangered dusky and sandbar sharks has been swimming close to the area for years, attracting onlookers who approach the sharks, drawing pleas from conservation groups for authorities to separate people from the wild animal.
New, massive state-of-the-art pickleball facility arrives in Lynnwood

4 days ago | kiro7.com | Frank Sumrall

LYNNWOOD, Wash. — This story was originally published on mynorthwest.comAn elaborate indoor pickleball facility is coming to Lynnwood as the burgeoning sport continues to expand its reach within the state in which the sport was founded. Pickleball Kingdom will inhabit a 40,000 square foot facility, replacing a now-shuttered Bed Bath and Beyond located at 3115 196th Street SW.
Spring allergies are back. Here's how to check pollen levels and keep from sneezing

5 days ago | kiro7.com | Kenya Hunter

ATLANTA — (AP) — Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans when trees, grass, and other pollens cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live, what you're allergic to and your lifestyle can make a big difference when it comes to the severity of your allergies. Experts say climate change is leading to longer and more intense allergy seasons, but also point out that treatments for seasonal allergies have become more effective over the last decade.
Gets Real: In times of division, local entrepreneur helps us disagree better

5 days ago | kiro7.com | Brandon Thompson

Seattle entrepreneur Linda Low believes she has a way to help people disagree, but in a more helpful way. It’s a process that she began in graduate school, after moving to the United States from Canada during the 2016 Presidential election. In the near decade since, she’s helped thousands of people solve, or at least start the conversation about, the most pressing issues in their communities.
What to watch this weekend: ‘Sinners,’ the most talked about movie of 2025, is here

5 days ago | kiro7.com | Frank Sumrall

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” is at the crux of movie discourse this week, with its 98% Rotten Tomatoes score (the second-highest of 2025), its original concept, and its dramatic sense of style and flair. And it should be. “Sinners” is great. It’s a Southern Gothic horror adventure about a pair of twin brothers (Michael B. Jordan) navigating a vampire infestation in their hometown, set in the Jim Crow-era Deep South.
Second person arrested for involvement in deadly Pierce County house party shooting

5 days ago | kiro7.com | James Lynch

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com Pierce County deputies, with support from SWAT, took an 18-year-old man into custody just after 10 p.m. last night in the city of Des Moines for his alleged involvement in a mass shooting that broke out during a house party last month. He is the second person arrested for the shooting. The arrest was the culmination of an extensive undercover operation that had been underway since the shooting occurred on March 29.
Booze biz hit with 50% fee hike as WA Senate passes controversial bill by one vote

5 days ago | kiro7.com | Matt Markovich

OLYMPIA, Wash. — This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.comA bill that includes a whopping 50% hike on more than 40 liquor-related fees in Washington has earned the dubious honor of being the closest floor vote of the 2025 legislative session so far. Second Substitute Senate Bill 5786 squeaked through the Senate on Thursday by the slimmest of margins—25 to 24—with five Democratic senators crossing party lines to join all Republicans in voting against it.
Judge won’t take further steps to enforce his order in AP case against Trump administration

5 days ago | kiro7.com | David Bauder

WASHINGTON — (AP) — A federal judge who ordered the Trump administration to stop blocking The Associated Press from presidential events refused Friday to take immediate steps to get White House officials to comply — an incremental development in a two-month dispute between the global news agency and administration officials over access.
Free AI tracker reunites lost pets with owners

5 days ago | kiro7.com | Lexi Herda

A new artificial intelligence-based technology is helping reunite lost pets with their owners. The national database is called Love Lost. It’s operated by Petco’s nonprofit, called Petco Love. It’s free to use. Owners upload pictures of their pets into the system online. The photo matching technology collects up to 512 data points to help identify the animal. The AI tech can recognize everything from a pet’s distinct eye shape and whisker length to their unusual markings and tail curvature.
Crime experts weigh in after FSU mass shooting

6 days ago | kiro7.com | Jake Chapman

Many throughout the United States are still grieving after a mass shooting at Florida State University: two people are dead and several others injured. The suspected shooter is in custody and investigators are still figuring out the motive behind it all. According to Crime Stoppers, as of March 31, there have been 91 reported mass shootings in the U.S., including the shootout outside a house party in Spanaway where two teens were killed and four others were injured.