Neighbors remember slain Renton mom, police say son was killer
Renton Police have arrested a 34-year-old man after he was accused of killing his mother in the apartment they were sharing in Renton. Police say the man called 911 to say that he'd woken up and found his mom deceased, but when they arrived, they found signs of a struggle and made the arrest.
People line up as last Shakey’s in western WA gets ready to close
It’s a weekend afternoon inside Shakey’s Pizza Parlor in Renton, the tables are full, the salad bar is stocked, and the kids are playing the arcade games. This location is the last Shakey’s Pizza Parlor in western Washington. "It’s just a shame that all the Shakey’s are disappearing slowly one by one," said Jason Willingham, who has been going to Shakey’s since he was just five years old.
Overnight emergency shelters open across western Washington
With overnight lows plunging this weekend and into next week, many overnight emergency shelters are opening. We spoke with organizers and people using the services.
Finding refuge as western WA temperatures tumble
The first stretch of prolonged cold winter weather has arrived in western Washington, and it’s expected to stick around into next week. With overnight lows in the 30s over the weekend, many overnight emergency shelters welcomed their firsts guests at 8 p.m. Saturday. At St. Anthony’s Rec Hall in Renton, 40 beds are available to those in need.
Renton, WA man sentenced to 5 years for money laundering in family drug ring
A Renton man was sentenced to five years in prison for creating a phony construction company to launder money from a drug ring involving his son and daughter.
Shakey's Pizza closes Renton location, leaving Western WA without one
Known for its signature cornmeal-dusted crusts, the chain was a nostalgic favorite for generations of families.
3 detained after shots fired at deputies, chase in King County
Three people were detained after shots were fired at deputies and a chase early Friday morning in King County.
Car prowler shoots at deputies in WA
One person was detained after a car prowl and chase that started in Sammamish and ended in Renton.
IVF at risk: Trump-era policies could force infertile couples abroad for treatment
With just days until the transfer of power from the Biden administration to President-elect Donald Trump’s, debates surrounding reproductive rights are reigniting.
WSDOT contractor hit, injured on I-405 in Renton
A WSDOT contractor was injured after their truck was hit in an active work zone on I-405 in Renton early Wednesday morning.
Disaster loan outreach centers open to help homeowners, businesses impacted by bomb cyclone
The U.S. Small Business Administration has opened Disaster Loan Outreach Centers in Renton and Bellevue to help Washington businesses and residents affected by the Bomb Cyclone that ripped through the region last November.
Coyote attacks 5-year-old boy in Renton, WA
A coyote attacked a 5-year-old boy on New Year's Eve in Renton.
Coyote attacks 5-year-old boy in Renton, WA
A five-year-old boy was bitten by a coyote in the Maplewood Heights neighborhood of Renton on Tuesday evening, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Coyote attacks 5-year-old boy in Renton, WA
A five-year-old boy was bitten by a coyote in Renton on New Year's Eve.
Thieves steal limited edition e-scooter from Renton home
Renton Police are seeking the public's help in identifying individuals caught on camera breaking into a Renton home and stealing a limited-edition electric scooter.
Man shot, injured in Renton shooting
Renton Police are investigating a shooting that injured a 42-year-old man on New Year's Day.
Man shot in stomach, hospitalized in Renton
A man was shot in the abdomen near Renton High School on New Year's Day, police say.