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Alison Grande

KIRO 7 Eyewitness News Reporter

 

Alison Grande is a Reporter for KIRO 7 Eyewitness News.Alison joined KIRO 7 Eyewitness News in 1996.

 

She began as a producer and received several awards, including an Emmy, in 1997. Other awards include: first place from the Society of Professional Journalists (1998) and "Best of the West" awards in 1997, and 2000. She has numerous Emmy nominations.

 

Alison grew up in Redmond and graduated with honors from Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. She received her degree in Broadcast Journalism, with a minor in Business Administration.

 

Alison resides in Seattle.

 

She enjoys traveling, music, and theatre.

Latest from Alison Grande

Seattle developers' meeting over 'Apodments' gets heated

Residents squared off with developers over small spaces in Seattle Monday night. The meeting was about “Apodments”, very small apartments. The apartments have room for a bed and a bathroom and multiple units share a common kitchen. Loretta Donnelly, who lives in an “Apodment”  spoke out.  She said  she wouldn’t ...

Homeowner shoots intruder in Issaquah

A 56-year-old Issaquah man shot an intruder in his house Friday afternoon. It happened in Issaquah's Montreux neighborhood. According to police, the suspect rang the doorbell several times. The homeowner looked out the window and didn't recognize him so he didn't answer the front door. Seconds later, investigators say the ...

May Day protesters face various charges in court

Seattle police arrested seventeen protesters during the May Day protests on Wednesday. They were arrested for everything from assaulting a police officer to felony rioting. Protesters appeared in two groups Thursday —those charged with felonies and others facing misdemeanors. Thursday night all had bailed out except for 3 of the ...

Entrepreneurs with pot-related businesses compete for investors

Entrepreneurs with pot-related companies competed for top dollars from international investors in Seattle Monday. They met at the top of the Bank of America Building. Small business owners took turns pitching their ideas hoping it would pay off. Fifteen companies competed for the financial backing from angel investors, with more ...

King County Sheriff's detectives at the scene of a suspicious death in Woodinville

Woodinville homicide may have ties to DB Cooper case

King County Sheriff's detectives are investigating a homicide in the 15000 block of Northeast 192nd Street in Woodinville. Investigators told KIRO 7 Eyewitness News that a woman found her father's body Friday night in the garage of his home. He also had a wound on his head. Deputies did not ...

Seattle Police Department does damage control after release of video mocking the homeless

Seattle police knew the release of the video would hurt the homeless community. Interim Seattle Police Chief Jim Pugel tried to lessen the blow by apologizing to some homeless advocates in advance. Other people who work to help the homeless were disappointed by the video. Mike Johnson works for the ...

Interim SPD Chief Pugel apologizes for video mocking homeless

In the 1987 video, he’s dressed in tattered clothes, swaying and drooling-drunk, wearing a stubble-beard made of coffee grounds adhered to his young face with Vaseline.  He’s dancing with a chorus-line to the tune of “Under the Boardwalk.” But the lyrics in this video rang-out “Under the Viaduct.” Interim Seattle ...

Uncle of Boston bombing suspects has local ties

When a Ferndale couple watched the manhunt for the Boston bombing suspects, they saw a familiar face. Turns out the uncle of the suspects, Ruslan Tsarni, used to live across the street from Jim and Victoria Baum in Ferndale. They watched Tsarni speak to reporters about the nephews he has ...

Runners gather in West Seattle For Boston Marathon memorial

A moving memorial was held in West Seattle Monday afternoon after the deadly bombing at the Boston Marathon. The run was organized by Lori McConnell, owner of West Seattle Runner.  McConnell ran the Boston Marathon twice. She had friends running in it Monday. McConnell said she heard from them “and they're ...

Steve Jochmann saw a man burglarizing his home as he watched remotely on his laptop.

Burglar caught in the act on web cam as homeowner watches remotely

Redmond police are warning neighbors after a spike in residential burglaries, and one man watched helplessly from a remote camera as a man stole from his home.  This year there have been 42 homes targeted -- twice as many as all of last year.  Many of the houses burglarized are ...

 
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