Accidents

WENATCHEE RIVER, WA – A police detective and a Sheriff's deputy jumped into the Wenatchee River on Sunday when they saw a 5-year-old boy being carried by the fast current, panicked and alone. According to KOMO News, Kent Police Detective R. Gilcrist and King County Sheriff's Deputy B. Johnson were on vacation at the...

ORTING, WA – A young man was floating down the Puyallup River in an inner tube Sunday when the tube flipped and he fell into the water without resurfacing, according to KOMO News. Orting Valley Fire & Rescue teams deployed boats to search for the man, who succeeded in swimming to shore without assistance....

FALL CITY, WA – King County rescue crews pulled four swimmers from the Snoqualmie River Thursday night after witnesses heard them shouting for help. The four swimmers were in the river near the 34800 block of SE David Powell Road, according to KOMO News. The King County Sheriff's Office reported that three were hanging...

MARYSVILLE, WA – A 2-year-old girl is in the hospital after falling 14 feet out of her home's second-story window on Wednesday. Marysville Fire and Police responded to the girl's home after the window's screen came loose and the girl tumbled out, according to KOMO News. The girl's condition is unknown. Safety officials warn...

EAGLE FALLS, WA – Rescue crews were called to the Skykomish River about 3 miles north of Baring on Wednesday, after a man jumped into the river and did not resurface. According to KOMO News, the man—who has not been identified—jumped into the river Wednesday evening, just off Highway 2. Rescue crews were unable...

BOTHELL, WA – Detectives are seeking witnesses to speak who saw the slaying of Bothell police officer Jonathan Shoop on July 13, especially the people in a vehicle directly behind Shoop's when the shooting happened. According to KOMO News, detectives from the Snohomish County Multiple Agency Response Team have identified a white Toyota 4Runner...

SEATAC, WA – A man is fighting for his life after nearly drowning in Angle Lake Tuesday evening, according to KOMO News. Investigators say the man was learning how to swim when he became disoriented in Angle Lake around 8 p.m. First responders administered CPR to establish a pulse. The unidentified man was transported...