Puget Sound Week In Review: Tornado, Bicyclist Death, Zoo Lawsuit

SEATTLE, WA - It's been an extremely busy news week in the Puget Sound region. To help catch you up, check out these major news stories from the week of Dec. 16 - 21.

Tornado Hits Port Orchard
A tornado rated as an EF2 ripped through Port Orchard on Tuesday. It was the first tornado in decades in Washington to cause serious damage.

Seattle Has Record Number Of Homicides
2018 is not over, but Seattle the number of people killed in the city has already hit a decade high.

Matt Manweller Finally Resigns
The Eastern Washington legislator officially resigned this week after pledging to do so. Some wondered whether he would keep his promise to resign.

King County Warns Of HIV, Hepatitis Risk
A dentist office shut down by the state was not properly sanitized dental tools. King County is warning former patients to get tested for serious diseases.

Safeco No More
The ballpark will turn magenta when the 2019 season starts.

300,000 Lose Power
A powerful wind storm caused damage and widespread power outages across the western half of the state on Thursday.

Mom Shoots Daughter During 911 Call
The mother had recently lost custody of her children. She allegedly showed up at the father's house, and when her 14-year-old daughter called 911, the mother opened fire.

Sequim Zoo Sued For Endangering Animals
A drive-through zoo near Sequim famous for its waving grizzly bears is being sued, accusd of keeping animals in inhumane conditions.

Bicyclist Dies After Collision
A 23-year-old woman hit on Dec. 7 along Rainier Avenue died this week. The impaired driver who hit her is now facing a vehicular homicide charge.

Caption: People walk through debris at Salmonberry Dry Storage, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, in Port Orchard, Wash., where a tornado touched down Tuesday. A National Weather Service storm damage survey team was working elsewhere in the neighborhood to assess the damage.

AP Photo/Ted S. Warren