Sam Campbell

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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.

Road rage on SR167 ends in gunfire, troopers search for suspect

A driver on State Route 167 near Renton opened fired at another driver next to him after an argument between the two, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) said.
24 hours ago

Military helicopter crashes on JBLM after ‘mishap,’ two crew onboard

A military Apache helicopter crashed on the grounds of JBLM with two soldiers on board Tuesday morning.
2 days ago

‘Decades of headaches’ end: Montlake turn lanes onto SR-520 expected to ease congestion

Montlake turn lanes should ease congestion around one of the busiest interchanges in Seattle ending five decades of “circuitous” workarounds.
3 days ago

Family escapes burning Kent home, firefighters save man on roof

Firefighters rushed to a burning home in Kent early Wednesday morning, saving a person from the roof of a house fire.
8 days ago

Security guard stabbed, suspect barricades inside Beacon Hill apartment

SWAT officers surrounded a complex in Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood after police said a man stabbed a guard barricaded himself inside.
10 days ago

Burien police officer not enforcing city’s new camping ban

A Burien police officer backed down from enforcing the city’s camping ban after being confronted by a former city council member.
17 days ago

‘Dogs in crisis’: English Bulldog shot, 8 puppies rescued in Pierce County

Ten dogs, including eight puppies and an English bulldog that was shot in the face, were rescued from homes within three days.
21 days ago

Deputies did not pursue Burien hit-and-run suspect before fatal crash

The Jeep’s driver was pronounced dead in the hit-and-run and a child in the back seat was "severely injured," the court documents stated.
28 days ago

‘I have authority:’ Burien City Council member confronts homeless outside condo

Burien City Council member Linda Akey is facing scrutiny after a video was posted of her confronting homeless people outside of her home.
1 month ago

Scammer steals $1,300 from Skyway shop using fraudulent refunds

A coffee shop owner is warning other area businesses after she said a man scammed her out of $1,300 through a fraudulent refund scheme.
1 month ago

Body found in the middle of the road in Federal Way, officers investigating

Police officers found the man with "obvious injuries" after a 911 caller reported the body at approximately 1:12 a.m. Tuesday morning.
1 month ago

Suspect flees Bellevue hit-and-run on foot, multiple cars heavily damaged

WSP troopers tried to pull over the suspected driver on I-405, but the driver allegedly refused to stop, eventually colliding into two other vehicles.
1 month ago

Robbers follow victims home to Bellevue from casino

Bellevue police are looking for five suspects -- who they say followed a mother and son home and held them at gunpoint.
2 months ago

Protest occurs at Chief Sealth High School following shooting death of student

Questions remain in the fatal shooting of a Chief Sealth High School student last week.
2 months ago

Boeing 737 Max 9 jets cleared to fly after January disaster; are travelers ready?

On Jan. 24, the Federal Aviation Administration approved the 737 Max 9 to return to flying after each jet completed a detailed inspection.
2 months ago

Three pedestrians hit by drivers, one dead in Western Washington

It’s one of at least three separate pedestrian collisions across Western Washington, all happening before sunrise on Wednesday.
2 months ago

Number of passengers in class-action lawsuit against Alaska Air, Boeing grows

More passengers of Alaska Airlines' Flight 1282 are joining in efforts to seek damages from the airline and jet manufacturer Boeing.
2 months ago

Robbery victim stabbed, fires at suspect near Seattle police HQ

A 20-year-old man is seriously injured after a robbery suspect stabbed him multiple times Tuesday night, according to the Seattle Police Department.
3 months ago

Federal Way students protest dangerous intersection on Pacific Highway

Federal Way students protested a dangerous intersection on Pacific Highway on Tuesday morning.
3 months ago

Sodo shooting leaves two men in ‘serious condition’

Seattle police are investigating after a shooting in Sodo left two men in “serious condition,” the department said.
4 months ago

Arrest made after 6 shootings Wednesday on King County highways

The Washington State Patrol is investigating a series of shootings on South King County highways Wednesday night.
4 months ago

Seattle Police investigating ‘random’ stabbing in Rainier Valley

The SPD is investigating what a spokesperson described as a "random" stabbing at a Rainier Valley bus stop Thursday night.
4 months ago

Auburn Police search for suspect in overnight shooting that left one woman dead

Police are looking for a suspect after a woman in her 30s was shot and killed in Auburn overnight.
4 months ago

Beacon Hill shooting leaves one man dead

Seattle Police are investigating a homicide in Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood Monday morning.
5 months ago