True Northwest: Fighting self-doubt, finding common ground
We're meeting up with a group of fighters in Gig Harbor who fight self-doubt and find motivation.
True Northwest: Skill, passion drive pre-teen drum prodigy
Live to the beat of your own drum — those are the words that 11-year-old Victoria Acosta lives by. On this episode of True Northwest, photojournalist Michael Driver introduces us to the 5th grade drumming prodigy already making her mark in Seattle music venues.
Jon Brockman returns to teach at alma mater
From his days on the hardwood to the classroom, former University of Washington Husky and NBA star Jon Brockman teaches plant biology and floral design at his alma mater -- Snohomish High School.
True Northwest: Couple in their 70s find second chance at love
Love can bloom at any age, and one couple in Federal Way is proving it. At 79 and 73, they're celebrating their first Valentine's Day together. Photojournalist Michael Driver takes us inside their heartwarming story.
True Northwest: O'Dea football coach makes history
In this edition of True Northwest, FOX 13 photojournalist Michael Driver caught up with O'Dea football coach Monte Kohler as he prepared for the 3A State final in Bellevue.
True Northwest: The Giving Machine
In this edition of True Northwest, FOX 13 photojournalist Michael Driver takes us out to the Alderwood Mall in Lynnwood -- where a simple way to give can make a difference in lives, including your own.
True Northwest: Golf Provides Life Lessons
Whether a beginner or pro, golf can take you away from the noise and traffic of the day to day. In the latest edition of True Northwest, FOX 13 photojournalist Michael Driver and sports producer Shannon Carr-Cohen introduce us to athletes whose instructor is bringing life lessons to the green.
True Northwest: Bremerton mural honors musical legend Quincy Jones
The Bremerton community recently honored Quincy Jones with a colorful art display at Quincy Jones Square. FOX 13 photojournalist Michael Driver visited downtown Bremerton to see the showcase of the local trailblazer.
True Northwest: The haunted history of Steilacoom
With Halloween just a few days away, there's no better time to dive into the spooky history of Washington's first incorporated town, Steilacoom. FOX 13 Seattle photojournalist Michael Driver has the story.
Truth Northwest: A Scary Good Time
It’s a little over 2 weeks until Halloween and around your neighborhoods I’m sure you have seen decorations galore going up. And one home in Tacoma at the intersection of South 23rd and Wilkerson is keeping their tradition going with a display that brings people from all over. In this episode of FOX 13 Seattle’s True Northwest, photojournalist Michael Driver introduces us to the retired teacher giving a lesson on how to bring happiness to the holidays.
True Northwest: 1,000 Mile Club
The 1,000-Mile running group trains and holds races in Shelton. In this True Northwest, FOX 13 photojournalist Michael Driver and sports producer Shannon Carr-Cohen take us to the track on race day, where they welcome other runners, bringing two communities together to inspire one another.
True Northwest: "Miss Heavy Metal" lifts more than just weights
FOX 13 photojournalist Michael Driver takes us to Green Lake to meet Seattle's own "Miss Heavy Metal."
True Northwest: The Story Bench | FOX 13 Seattle
FOX 13’s True Northwest photo-journalist Michael Driver takes us to Lincoln park in West Seattle, where one man has come up with a unique way to bring people together and it's just what the doctor ordered.
True Northwest: Pomodoro
On this episode of FOX 13's True Northwest, photojournalist Michael Driver weaves a poignant narrative of legacy and love. Witness the touching journey of a family's passion, handed down from mother to daughter, and the enduring pride that flourished from a dream first cooked up 25 years ago. Don't miss this unforgettable tribute to the place where everyone knows your name, and ever meal feels like coming home.
Tibbitts | True Northwest
In the heart of Tacoma, where every street corner has a story, a culinary treasure is waiting to be discovered. Built from word of mouth, this secret spot has become a cornerstone of the community. It's a place where “stay humble, be grateful” isn't just a mantra, it's the way of life. On this episode of fox 13's true northwest, photojournalist Michael Driver takes us inside Tibbitts where every meal is prepared with a secret ingredient… serving from the heart. This is where passion meets the plate, and every dish tells the story of a team who loves what they do. It's why patrons come back time and again, not just for the exquisite cuisine but for the warmth that greets them at the door.
True Northwest: A joyful reminder
Join us on a heartwarming journey with FOX 13's True Northwest as we unveil a soul-stirring masterpiece on the walls of the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. In a celebration of resilience and boundless love, we introduce Sasha, the brave three-legged pit bull mix who's conquered adversity and now, graces the shelter with her indomitable spirit, frozen in a mural of pure hope. Photojournalist Michael Driver delves into the life of this furry fighter, whose triumph over cancer has inspired a touching tribute, not just to her, but to every paw and whisker seeking a forever home, and the compassionate souls lifting them up.
True Northwest: A change of scenery
In Tacoma, a once-neglected street corner is receiving a much-needed facelift, thanks to the efforts of the local residents. This neighborhood spot is being transformed into a vibrant, dynamic space by a group who believes in taking action to bring about change. FOX 13 Photojournalist Michael Driver captures the spirit and determination of these individuals. They have converged on their little corner of the world armed with shovels, gloves, and paint, infused with big dreams of revitalizing their environment.
True Northwest: A league of their own
FOX 13 Photojournalist Michael Driver brings to light an extraordinary baseball league that's defying stereotypes and writing a new playbook on aging. These spirited seniors, though acquainted with the aches and creaks that accompany a well-lived life, are breaking the mold with every swing of the bat. In this field of dreams, it’s not about the scoreboard, but about the laughter, the high-fives, and the undeniable proof that passion has no expiration date.
True Northwest: A Place for Me
For all the devoted parents and compassionate caregivers attending to the unique needs of children and adults with special needs in Pierce County, the quest to forge meaningful connections and to discover a nurturing support network has now become a journey filled with hope. "A Place for Me" threw open its welcoming doors this June, instantly blossoming into a sanctuary, a true home-away-from-home for countless souls. True Northwest Photojournalist Michael Driver reports.
True Northwest: The man and park that saved each other
In the heart of Tacoma where the relentless bustle of I-5 meets the iconic silhouette of the Tacoma Dome, there lies a hidden gem. It's a tranquil haven that whispers of freedom and respite amid the city's unyielding expansion, cherished by the community and one man in particular. For him, it's not just an open space, it's his sanctuary, a precious bridge to the natural world. FOX 13's True Northwest Photojournalist Michael Driver guides us through the verdant trails of McKinley Park.