Crime & Safety
Man With Gun Leads To I-5 Closure
The man allegedly tried to force his way into slow-moving cars in a construction zone.

KENT, WA - Northbound I-5 at SR 516 was closed this morning when a man tried to use a gun to force his way into slow-moving cars. The man was taken into police custody and the interstate reopened around 4 a.m., KOMO News reported. The incident occurred in a construction zone.
On I-5 northbound at SR 516 there is an incident blocking all lanes.
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) August 31, 2017
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