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Tom Brock

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

Salmonella outbreak linked to organic and cage-free eggs includes illnesses in Washington state

A California producer of organic and cage-free brown eggs is recalling 1.7 million eggs after at least 79 people have gotten sick from Salmonella.
1 year ago

Firefighters evacuate burning home after roof partially collapses

Seattle firefighters had to cut short their search for victims inside a burning home early Saturday morning, after the roof of a house partially collapsed.
1 year ago

Six-year-old girl in a crosswalk struck by SUV on Rainier Avenue South

A horrible car-versus-pedestrian crash in the Rainier Valley has put a six-year-old girl in the hospital.
1 year ago

Endangered Missing Persons Alert issued for three young sisters

The state patrol has issued an endangered missing persons alert for three young sisters.
1 year ago

Vandalism in Westlake business district leaves several windows shattered

A vandalism spree near the Denny Triangle in downtown Seattle left several windows shattered. The latest destruction comes just a couple of weeks after a similar incident just blocks away. Just before 1:00 a.m. Saturday, someone called 911 to report a man throwing rocks at business windows on Westlake, just north of Denny Way. Officers […]
1 year ago

Ballard Bridge closure limited to Leary Way overpass

The Ballard Bridge is partially closed at the Leary Way N.W. overpass at the north end.
1 year ago

Japanese airliner diverted to Sea-Tac after passenger tries to open exit doors

A flight from Tokyo to Houston made an emergency landing in Seattle Saturday after a passenger tried to open two of the plane’s exit doors.
1 year ago

Suspect accused of shooting at food delivery driver arrested after eight-hour standoff

Seattle police arrested a man accused of firing a gun at a food delivery driver, after he held them at bay during an eight-hour, armed standoff.
1 year ago

Search suspended for teen caught in surf at Long Beach, WA

The Coast Guard suspended a search for a missing 15-year-old boy who struggled in the surf off Long Beach, Washington
1 year ago

Man shot during lowrider car show in Seattle’s SODO District

Gunfire at a lowrider car show in Seattle resulted in a man getting shot.
1 year ago

23 arrested during protest at Seattle’s Cal Anderson Park

Seattle police arrested several people at a protest that got out of hand on Capitol Hill Saturday.
1 year ago

Suspect shoots two people in south Seattle attempted robbery

Seattle detectives are working to identify and arrest a suspect who shot two people in south Seattle as he tried to rob them.
1 year ago

Newborn humpback whale spotted in Salish Sea

A new addition to the Pacific Northwest’s humpback whale population arrived in the Salish Sea this week.
1 year ago

Shooting in Seattle’s Seward Park injures teenager

Seattle police detectives are investigating a shooting in Seattle's Seward Park that left a teenager injured.
1 year ago

Suspect in fatal Sequim attack released

A 36-year-old Jefferson County resident is now likely facing a murder charge after the victim died in the hospital.
1 year ago

DUI suspect blamed for wrong-way crash on SR 16 near Port Orchard

State troopers say no one was seriously hurt when a driver suspected of being impaired caused a wrong-way crash on State Route 16 early Sunday morning.
1 year ago

Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting in Whatcom County

Officers shot and killed a man in Whatcom County Saturday night as he reportedly fired a gun in several directions from a small boat.
1 year ago

Salvage operation begins for sunken fishing boat; captain still missing

A commercial salvage team is working to recover a sunken fishing boat near Grays Harbor as the captain remains missing.
1 year ago

Military vehicle crashes from I-90 onto roadway in Bellevue’s Eastgate neighborhood

The Washington State Patrol is investigating the cause of a bad accident that sent a military vehicle flying off an elevated part of I-90 in Bellevue.
1 year ago

Three injured in officer-involved shooting in Renton

An investigation is underway into an officer-involved shooting in Renton.
1 year ago

One person hurt as Newcastle brush fire burns across a steep slope

A fire spread across a steep slope behind a home in Bellevue's Newcastle area Friday evening and ignited the back deck of the house.
1 year ago

Crews rescue two climbers within three days on cliffs near Index

 A climber who fell from a cliff wall near the town of Index is now recovering after a dramatic helicopter rescue.
1 year ago

Hundreds decry Trump policies in nationwide “Day of Protest”

Hundreds of people publicly denounced policies laid out by President Trump Saturday, taking part in a National “Day of Protest” that included dozens of cities here in Washington state. In Seattle, a protest and march blocked traffic on Broadway East and East Pine. A photo posted by the city’s Department of Transportation shows dozens of […]
1 year ago

Motorcyclist hits two people in crosswalk, then runs off

Seattle police hope to track down a motorcyclist they say struck two people in a crosswalk and then took off.
1 year ago