DEBORAH HORNE LONGTIME KIRO 7 REPORTER RETIRES

Deborah Horne has served as a trusted voice in Seattle journalism for over 34 years, reporting with integrity, passion, and a deep commitment to truth and community.

As a longtime reporter for KIRO 7, Deborah Horne has covered some of the most significant stories shaping Seattle and the Puget Sound region, from breaking news to human-interest features that captured the spirit of our city.

Through her work, Deborah Horne gave voice to countless Seattleites - amplifying diverse perspectives, telling stories that mattered, and shining a light on issues that impact our daily lives; and her professionalism, empathy, and steadfast dedication have inspired colleagues and earned the trust of generations of viewers who relied on her reporting.

Beyond the newsroom, Deborah Horne has been a mentor and role model to young journalists, helping to shape the next generation of storytellers with wisdom, grace, and authenticity.