Alison Grande is Eastside Bureau Chief 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.

Alison and her husband reside in Seattle.

She enjoys traveling, sailing, music, and theatre.

Alison welcomes newstips at agrande@kirotv.com.

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