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Tom Brock

Tom Brock is a weekend content editor for KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM and MyNorthwest.com.

California governor says Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon

President Donald Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from deploying that state’s guard to Portland, California’s governor said Sunday.
11 months ago

Man arrested for ramming family’s van in fiery crash

A road rage incident in north Seattle ended with a family of four having to escape their burning mini van.
11 months ago

More than a dozen arrests in Spokane-area child sex ring

The Washington State Patrol says a multi-agency investigation into the sexual abuse and exploitation of children has resulted in the arrests of 13 people in Spokane County.
11 months ago

Suspect at large after shooting a woman at an ATM in Renton

Police are searching for a dangerous and violent armed robbery suspect in Renton, who shot a woman in the neck at an ATM.
11 months ago

Man who saved woman from submerged car at Alki needs helping hand after motorcycle crash

A man who rushed towards danger and helped save a woman’s life is now getting a helping hand.
11 months ago

1 person dead and 9 injured in shooting at Michigan church, police say

A gunman opened fire inside a Michigan church during Sunday services before apparently setting the building ablaze, killing at least one person and injuring nine.
11 months ago

Driver dozes off, slams into fire truck on I-5

The driver of a car the slammed into a fire engine on I-5 Sunday morning says he fell asleep at the wheel.
12 months ago

Seattle Storm fires head coach Noelle Quinn following disappointing playoff loss

The Seattle Storm is looking for a new head coach after the team announced it will move on next season without Coach Noelle Quinn.
12 months ago

Hit-and-run suspect struck and killed hours after wrong-way crash on I-5

A wrong-way driver on I-5 who took off from a crash Friday night, was killed several hours later when he was hit by an SUV.
12 months ago

Tugboat sinks, spills hundreds of gallons of fuel and oil at Bremerton Marina

Cleanup crews said they’ve recovered close to 900 gallons of diesel fuel and lube oil from Sinclair Inlet, after a 130-foot tugboat sank in Bremerton.
12 months ago

Fire destroys house, RV, causes power outage in Tacoma

Fire spread from a house to at least two vehicles and a motorhome in Tacoma Saturday afternoon, but no people were hurt.
12 months ago

Washington state braces for legal battle over Trump Administration’s possible delay of Hanford cleanup

Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson threatened legal action if plans to clean up the Hanford Nuclear Reservation are put on hold.
12 months ago

14 Washington state wildfires contribute to smoky conditions, poor air quality

Forest fires across the state continue to grow in size, decreasing air quality for those who live in the Puget Sound region and the rest of the Evergreen State.
1 year ago

Fire destroys Spokane Indians baseball team’s concession stand building

A big fire destroyed the Spokane Indians baseball team's main concession stand Friday.
1 year ago

Victims’ cars riddled with bullets in crossfire from Des Moines shootout

An Auburn man caught in the crossfire of a shootout in Des Moines Saturday night says he came within inches of being killed or injured.
1 year ago

Coast Guard arrests container ship captain for operating vessel drunk in Elliott Bay

The captain of a massive container ship was arrested by the U.S. Coast Guard for allegedly operating a massive vessel in Elliott Bay while intoxicated, officials confirmed.
1 year ago

Police blame deadly crash on DUI suspect who sped away from traffic stop

Police say a DUI suspect who sped off after being pulled over by a state trooper caused a deadly crash in Everett.
1 year ago

FBI requests closure of Leavenworth-area campgrounds as search for murder suspect Travis Decker continues

Federal authorities have requested a three-day closure of several campgrounds, trail heads, hiking trails and forest service roads in the Leavenworth area so that an intensive search can continue for murder suspect Travis Decker.
1 year ago

Two-alarm fire in Puyallup’s Summit neighborhood destroys townhome apartment

A two-alarm fire destroyed a townhouse apartment in Puyallup’s Summit neighborhood, burning five people out of their home.
1 year ago

Second seizure of neglected animals in Thurston County in 2 weeks

For the second time in two weeks, authorities in Thurston County have seized neglected animals in tough living conditions.
1 year ago

Verbal dispute leads to shooting at Golden Gardens Park

Seattle police say an argument of some sort at Golden Gardens Park ended with a shooting that put a 35-year-old man in the hospital.
1 year ago

Joint U.S.-Canadian effort rescues 12 kayakers from San Juan Islands

A big rescue operation assisted 12 kayakers, including six children, who ran into trouble in the San Juan Islands Thursday. The U.S. Coast Guard says a radio call came in on VHF radio, just before 2:00 p.m., from a group of kayakers in distress between Patos and Sucia Islands, just north of Orcas Island. A […]
1 year ago

Coast Guard rescues disabled fishing boat adrift 95 miles from Oregon coast

The Coast Guard sent an airplane, a helicopter and two boats to rescue three people on a fishing boat 95 miles off the coast of Oregon last week.
1 year ago

Spokane County Sheriff’s sergeant struck and killed on I-90 near Cheney

A horrible accident has taken the life of a Spokane County Sheriff’s sergeant.
1 year ago