“Family is made through work. Work fixes everything.” In his FDIC 2019 keynote, Aaron Fields of the Seattle Fire Department breaks down what really holds the fire service together: consistent effort, shared hardship, and the daily grind—not titles or tactics. Leadership isn’t about where you sit. It’s about how you show up. Watch the full

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A man was arrested after firing a round into the lobby floor of the Columbia Tower on Nov. 22, 2023. The 19-year-old male victim employee who witnessed the event assisted police with obtaining video surveillance footage of the suspect, according to the Seattle Police Department. Police released footage that shows the male suspect in possession

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INCIDENT DESCRIPTION At 12:41 pm on May 28, 2025, the Seattle Fire Department responded to a rescue extrication at 4th Avenue S and S Jackson Street for reports of a vehicle on its roof after a collision. The red sedan appeared to run a red light and was t-boned by a Seattle Public Utilities pickup,

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A deadly rollover crash and fire involving a semi-truck has closed both directions of Interstate 5 in Tacoma Tuesday morning. A Washington State Department of Transportation camera with a timestamp of 4:46 a.m. showed the fiery aftermath near S 84th St. The driver of the semi was killed in the crash, Washington State Patrol Trooper

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A bystander shot and killed a gunman who shot two young men outside a downtown Seattle hotel Wednesday night, according to the Seattle Police Department (SPD). Around 10 p.m., officers were dispatched to reports of gunshots at 1st Ave and Union Street. Officers arrived to find three people with gunshot wounds. Police gave them medical

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Wednesday marked a violent night in western Washington with multiple incidents in Seattle, and a mass shooting in Pierce County. KOMO News has the latest on all the stories and will be following up to gather more information. A bystander shot and killed a gunman who shot two young men outside a downtown Seattle hotel

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UPDATE: All lanes of I-5 reopened to traffic just before noon. TRAFFIC CAMERA: A crash involving a semi-truck and at least one vehicle closed all northbound lanes of Interstate 5 and 3 southbound lanes near Northgate Wednesday morning. Video from a Washington State Department of Transportation camera shows at least one vehicle hit the jersey

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TRAFFIC CAMERA: A crash involving a semi-truck and at least one vehicle closed all northbound lanes of Interstate 5 and 3 southbound lanes near Northgate Wednesday morning. Video from a Washington State Department of Transportation camera shows at least one vehicle hit the jersey barrier, knocking it into the other side of the interstate. As

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