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Federal Way woman, 21, dies in I-5 crash near S. 272nd St.

She was not wearing a seatbelt in March 2 incident, according to Washington State Patrol.

Courtesy Photo, U.S DOJ

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Renton man sentenced to 13 years for role in drug trafficking

Ties to the Aryan prison gang and had buckets of fentanyl, firearms and body armor when arrested.

A photo, left, of where a bullet entered a home’s wall in Renton. A photo, right, of a bullet hole in a vehicle at the same house. COURTESY PHOTOS

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Renton man faces charges for shooting at police

Renton Police responded to man’s home 106 times since January 2024, including illegal discharge

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Vehicle driving wrong way in Renton on SR 167 ends in fatal collision

34-year-old driver dies after he crashed into semi at about 2:30 a.m. Feb. 18 near South 180th Street

Glen Park At West Campus Apartments, 952 SW Campus Dr., on Feb. 18 in Federal Way. JOSHUA SOLOZANO, Sound Publishing

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Man dies in shooting at Federal Way apartment complex

Feb. 16 incident at Glen Park At West Campus apartments is the third homicide in city in February

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Young adult woman killed at Federal Way apartment complex

Police investigating Feb. 13 case as a homicide

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy photo

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Auburn man arrested for September 2024 drive-by shooting

The victim was an innocent bystander, documents state.

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Man, 19, dies in Auburn shooting

Officers found the man in the 1900 block of 22nd Way NE with a gunshot wound.

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Man shot and killed in Federal Way

A K9 search team was activated, but no suspect was located after Feb. 1 shooting

Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. FILE PHOTO

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Federal Way man accused of killing teen with machete goes to trial

His defense claims there’s no evidence to show he was involved or ever present

The suspects’ vehicle. Photo courtesy of the Renton Police Department.

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Man dragged, shot, killed in Renton after holding onto car during theft

Police report there are at least two suspects who have not yet been identified.

Corniche Washington reading an apology letter at his sentencing. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Federal Way man sentenced in 2021 Kent bus stop murder

Corniche Washington receives nearly 23 years in shooting death of Antonio Wells.

Courtesy Photo, King County

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Man accused of killing his mother in Renton

‘I killed my mother,’ the suspect told police, according to court documents.

Jeffrey Nelson receives his sentence Jan. 23 at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Former Auburn cop sentenced to 16 years, 8 months for murder

A jury convicted him in June 2024 for second-degree murder after shooting Jesse Sarey in 2019

The U.S. Department of Justice released a photo of Ethan Nordean, circled in red, of Auburn, during the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riots in Washington, D.C. COURTESY PHOTO, U.S. DOJ

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Trump commutes sentence for Auburn man’s role in Jan. 6 Capitol breach

He, along with 13 others, had their sentences commuted by President Trump on his first day in office.

Courtesy Photo, Renton Police
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Renton Police arrest man for reportedly killing his mother

A 34-year-old man called 911 to report his mother’s death and was arrested when police arrived on the…

Fentanyl pills. (Photo provided by the Drug Enforcement Administration)

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Funds are running out to help vacate drug possession charges

King County Department of Public Defense urges people with simple drug possession charges to use its free resources.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy photo

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Auburn Police officer fatally shoots man during traffic stop

Police say the male driver and female passenger got into an altercation in which a firearm was displayed.

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South King Fire chief to retire, deputy chief returns to work

Chief Van Valkenburg’s paid status extended to Jan. 31; Deputy Chief Lisa Defenbaugh back on job

Leonel Gonzalez at his sentencing. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Man sentenced to 39 years for fatal carjacking at Federal Way Crossings

The mother of the victim in 2021 shooting told the man that she forgives him