Deputies investigating after transmission lines vandalized in Renton

King County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for your help to identify the suspect or suspects responsible for $60,000 in damage to equipment and transmission lines near Renton.

Renton Police offer 'one of the highest' signing bonuses at $40,000 to compete for experienced officers

The Renton Police Department is putting money where its mouth is to try and boost staffing levels at its department by having one of the highest lateral hiring bonuses in the area for experienced officers. 

Renton Police offer 'one of the highest' signing bonuses
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The Renton Police Department is putting money where its mouth is to try and boost staffing levels at its department by having one of the highest lateral hiring bonuses in the area for experienced officers.

Teens charged for robbing man in Renton with AK-style pistol: docs

King County Prosecutors have charged two 15-year-olds and a 17-year-old with robbing a man at gunpoint using an AK-style pistol before crashing a stolen Kia in an Albertsons parking lot on April 10.

Teens charged for carjacking man in Renton with AK-style pistol: docs
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King County Prosecutors charged two 15-year-olds and a 17-year-old with robbing a man at gunpoint using an AK-style pistol before crashing a stolen Kia in an Albertsons parking lot in April 10.

Renton teen accidentally shot by friend, shooter was ordered to stay away: docs

Bail was set at $1 million for a 16-year-old boy suspected of killing another teen in Renton over the weekend. The teen was on electronic home monitoring for another shooting at the time of the incident.

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.

Wrong way driver causes multi-vehicle crash on I-405
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Washington State Patrol says a wrong way driver was arrested for suspected impairment after causing a crash that fully blocked southbound I-405 near Renton.

Teen critically injured in Renton shooting
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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.

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.

Family honors birthday for teen killed in crash
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April 9 would've been the 14th birthday of victim Matilda "Tilly" Wilcoxson. She was one of four people killed in a Renton crash three weeks ago. An 18-year-old was going over 100 mph when he crashed into the van Tilly was riding in.

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.

Rise in teen crimes in Renton
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In his nearly three decades with the Renton Police Department, Chief Jon Schuldt has 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,"