WSP arrests wrong way driver after multi-vehicle crash on I-405 in Renton
All southbound lanes of I-405 near Renton were blocked Sunday morning after law enforcement says a wrong way driver caused a multi-vehicle crash.
Teen shot in Renton, hospitalized with life-threatening injuries
Police say a 16-year-old boy reported that he shot someone in Renton, and when officers arrived, they located a 15-year-old with life-threatening injuries.
Renton woman stabbed in the back, police investigating
A woman was rushed into emergency surgery on Friday after she showed up at Valley Medical Center (VMC) in Renton with stab wounds to the back.
Reports of highly contagious dog virus linked to Renton park
A highly contagious and deadly disease for dogs has been traced back to a park in Renton.
Congress summons Boeing's CEO to testify on its jetliner safety following new whistleblower charges
A Senate subcommittee has summoned Boeing CEO David Calhoun to testify about the company's jetliners in an inquiry prompted by new safety-related charges from a whistleblower.
'I love you, Matilda': Family honors teen on birthday weeks after deadly Renton crash
Though absent in the physical sense, Matilda "Tilly" Wilcoxson's presence was felt as her family and the local community gathered to honor her memory.
Teen suspects charged in Tukwila carjacking, Renton crash
On Monday, Renton police said the three suspects face charges ranging from first-degree attempted robbery, attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle, felony hit-and-run and obstructing a law enforcement officer. The other two suspects were not charged because of a "lack of criminal history," and them to receive diversion.
Renton Police Chief sounds alarm on concerning spike in teen crime
Renton Police Chief Jon Schuldt says he's never seen crime involving teens happen at this magnitude, and he’s concerned.
Father of girls killed in Renton crash calling for accountability: "this was no 'dumb mistake'"
"While Chase Jones sits comfortably at home watching Netflix, the broken bodies of Matilda, Eloise and Buster, three innocent children, lie side by side in fresh graves, never to return home to their families,"
5 teens arrested for Tukwila armed carjacking appear in court
The five teenagers arrested in connection with an armed carjacking that started in Tukwila and ended in Renton faced a judge for the first time on Thursday. All five teenagers appeared in court individually.
'How many more lives must be lost?': Community pushes for safer streets after deadly Renton crash
Neighbors and families affected by the recent deadly car crash in Renton have voiced their concerns and are pushing for safety improvements at the intersection of 140th and 192nd, where a tragedy unfolded exactly two weeks ago.
Renton mom accused of 'medical child abuse' sues for false allegations
A Washington mom is suing to clear her name of accusations of child abuse that she says were made up by doctors at Seattle Children’s hospital.
Fairwood neighbors petition for traffic calming measures following deadly crash
The Fairwood community in Renton is rallying together, urging King County leaders to take action to ensure safer streets in their neighborhood.