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FOX 13 Seattle celebrates 45 years on the air, marking its journey from a small Tacoma station to one of the most-watched broadcasters in the Pacific Northwest.

Since becoming a FOX affiliate in 1986, the station has grown into a trusted source for news, weather and sports — including partnerships with the Seahawks, Mariners and Sounders FC.

From "Washington’s Most Wanted" to "Studio 13 Live," FOX 13 continues to innovate, producing original local programming and serving western Washington communities for more than four decades.

SEATTLE - From its humble beginnings in Tacoma to becoming one of the most-watched stations in the Pacific Northwest, FOX 13 Seattle (KCPQ) is celebrating 45 years on the air.

Keep reading for a look back at the history of the station , how it

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