Sam Campbell

Website: http://www.mynorthwest.com
Sam Campbell is a reporter with KIRO Newsradio, having previously covered the latest breaking news for the Portland metro area at KOIN.com. Before moving to the Pacific Northwest, he worked as a military news reporter with the USA TODAY Network at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Sam brings experience from news stations across the country, including New York City and Columbus, OH. He graduated from the Ohio University Scripps School of Journalism in 2017. When he's not working, he's hiking, playing video games or searching for the best dumpling spot in Seattle.

‘There’s no money’: Thieves break into driving school twice in last 6 months
The group of four suspects were last seen, all wearing masks, getting into a black sedan. Authorities released no further description.9 days ago

Red Flag Warning for thunderstorms, wildfire risk in Cascades
The National Weather Service is warning of the potential for new, volatile wildfires in the Central and South Cascades, citing dry and warm weather.1 month ago

Wedgwood master mail key stolen, theft spreads to another Seattle neighborhood
Another USPS master key was stolen from a mail carrier at gunpoint in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood Saturday, according to US postal inspectors.1 month ago

Man shot dead in Tacoma Monday night; suspect arrested
A man was shot dead on a Tacoma street Monday night, and a suspect has been arrested, police said.2 months ago

Thousands of Marysville mailboxes jeopardized due to stolen postal service master key
The locks on thousands of mailboxes across Marysville have been compromised as thieves have stolen a U.S. Postal Service master key.2 months ago

Dashcam video from July shooting on southbound I-5 released
A man was found dead in SODO early Tuesday morning, and police say that it appears he was killed in a shooting near T-Mobile stadium.2 months ago

Washington State Patrol unveils new hit-and-run alert
Hit-and-runs continue to plague Washington roadways, and the state patrol is launching a new text alert system to catch those responsible.2 months ago

Person found dead in Seattle’s U-District building fire
An investigation is underway Monday morning after a fire at an abandoned building in Seattle's U-District.2 months ago

Power restored to Chinatown-International District residents after fire
Seattle Fire Department crews are at the scene of a fire in a vacant building in the Chinatown-International District.2 months ago

Seattle Police Chief answers to civilian police oversight over tombstone display
Seattle’s Police Chief appeared before a police oversight body to answer questions about a fake tombstone of a man killed by officers.2 months ago

Free WA summer programs to keep teens away from violence
Jumper stated there will be free dinners, open gymnasiums, and entertainment for the participating teenage students across 27 different locations.3 months ago

WA working residents to start paying into long-term care tax
Starting Saturday, Washington state's new long-term care tax will be funded, using about 58 cents from every $100 of a paycheck.3 months ago

Burien to hold council meeting on mental health, encampment
The Burien City Council is holding a meeting Monday weeks after an encampment was shuffled around the city and ended up at a city park.4 months ago

Molly Moon’s suing City of Seattle over losses from CHOP
Local ice cream maker Molly Moon's is suing the City of Seattle for losses it claims came from CHOP in the summer of 2020.4 months ago

Alleged Seattle mail thief caught, authorities searching for others
Prosecutors said they have the man responsible for a series of mail thefts in South Seattle in custody, but there may be more accomplices.4 months ago

King County sees uptick in highway violence this year
The Washington State Patrol says King County has had 17 shootings on its highways just this year.4 months ago

Search underway for suspect involved in Woodinville armed robbery
A search is underway for a suspect who got away after an armed robbery in the heart of downtown Woodinville early Thursday.5 months ago

Copper River salmon season kicks off with Sea-Tac arrival
Copper River salmon season has kicked off. The first 34-pound king salmon arrived at SeaTac for a ceremony this morning.5 months ago

Man found dead in middle of West Seattle street
A 41-year-old man was found dead with a suspected gunshot wound lying in the middle of a West Seattle neighborhood street Monday.5 months ago

Furniture store destroyed by fire in Tacoma
A fire at Buddy's Home Furnishings in Tacoma broke out, sending thick plumes of smoke out into the sky.5 months ago

Two teens arrested after shooting at officers, robbery in Bothell
Police have two teens in custody after shooting at officers during a chase away from a robbery in Bothell.5 months ago

State starts planned burns of 2,100 acres to minimize forest fire damage
State workers are getting ready to set fire to more than 2,100 acres in Central and Eastern Washington as part of the state’s effort to mitigate wildfires.6 months ago

Encampment under Seattle Int. District overpass being cleared
Crews with WSDOT are set to start clearing this encampment under the Interstate 5 overpass near King Street & 8th Avenue.6 months ago
