2021

RENTON, WA - One person is dead and another is critically injured following a fire at a house in Renton, which authorities say may have been exacerbated by a stockpile of ammunition and explosives on site. KOMO News reports that fire crews arrived on the scene in the 500 block of Queen Place NE...

RENTON, WA - Police responded to a car vs. semi accident at the intersection of Oakesdale Avenue SW and SW 34th Street yesterday afternoon. According to the official Twitter account of the Renton Police Department, the collision happened sometime before 2:36 p.m. on March 24 and involved a passenger vehicle and a semi truck....

RENTON, WA - One person was critically injured following a collision at an intersection in central Renton, according to the city's police department. Road continues to be closed @ S Grady Way/Shattuck Ave S and Lake Ave S. for investigation. Unknown when road or lanes will be open at this time. Please find alternate...

RENTON, WA - The multi-vehicle collision that resulted in injuries yesterday involved a Kenmore police officer, KOMO News reports. This story updates our previous reporting. The officer was on his way to a prior incident when he collided with a silver sedan at the intersection of Airport Way and Rainier Avenue at around 4...

RENTON, WA - Unknown injuries were reported following a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Rainier Avenue S. and Airport Way W. yesterday afternoon. CORRECTION: This scene involves 3 vehs; located at the intersection of Rainier Ave S/Airport Wy w/westbound lanes closed; 1 lane still open for westbound traffic. Unk injuries. Avoid the area,...

RENTON, WA - A semi truck overturned in west Renton yesterday and then leaked fuel on the roadway, the Renton Police Department reports. BE ADVISED: Officers onscene in the 500 Blk of Monster Rd SW for an overturned semi leaking fuel. Expect delays in the area due to distraction. No injuries reported. /clm —...

RENTON, WA - According to a tweet from the Washington State Department of Transportation, a collision caused a large traffic backup on Interstate 405 North in Renton on Tuesday evening. The alert was shared at 4:57 p.m., stating the accident happened near the State Route 169 interchange. A video was also provided, showing a...