Renton, WA detectives seek tips in deadly 2024 drive-by shooting
RENTON, Wash. - Tuesday marks one year since Merly Herrera-Moreno was killed in a drive-by shooting in Renton. Detectives need your help solving her murder. Around 2 a.m. on September 2, 2024, in the 600 block of Shelton Avenue Northeast, Merly was shot. Investigators say Merly was being driven to...
Puyallup travel nurse just started new job. Then he was brutally attacked
A Puyallup travel nurse was brutally attacked outside a restaurant, leaving him severely injured and unable to work. His family and friends are seeking the public’s help with his lengthy recovery and costly medical expenses. Travis Ashburn, 27, was struck in the head from behind on Aug. 13 as he and a female friend...
‘Most dangerous driver in WA’ arrested for 29th time after 135 mph wrong-way chase
A 14-time convicted felon appeared before a judge Tuesday for allegedly leading multiple law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase through Thurston and King counties. The suspect, Andrey Lupulyak, is known by local law enforcement as likely “the most dangerous driver in the state.” Lupulyak faces several...
Seattle police chase, arrest 18-year-olds for auto theft-related crimes
SEATTLE - Seattle police arrested two attempted auto theft suspects after a foot chase through Pioneer Square early Sunday morning, recovering firearms and key programmers used for boosting cars in the process. "The 18-year-old men, equipped with car boosting devices fit for a Hollywood movie, went from attempted...
Tickets on sale for Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s ‘Christmas with the Clauses’
Tickets are live for one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier holiday adventures: “Christmas with the Clauses.” “Christmas with the Clauses” is a cozy, homegrown
Officials issue warning over looming threat to unique beach area: ‘Whatever’s happening now is...
"We hear from residents frequently." Officials issue warning over looming threat to unique beach area: 'Whatever's happening now is going to continue' first appeared on The Cool Down .
WA Traffic Safety Commission considering re-establishing DUI checkpoints, lowering BAC
In response to rising crashes, the Washington state lawmakers requested the WTSC to find ways to curb DUIs in the state.
19-year-old man who drowned at Pierce County lake identified by ME
A man who died after drowning in Spanaway Lake last month has been identified as 19-year-old Alexander Sherman, according to the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office. Sherman was from Tacoma and died on Aug. 22 near the 15500 block of Bressmann Boulevard South. His cause and manner of death is listed as pending,...
Roommate arrested after Federal Way shooting leaves man critically hurt
Investigators identified the suspect as a 56-year-old man who lives with the victim.
State’s ‘most dangerous driver’ arrested following high-speed chase
OLYMPIA, Wash. — When authorities from several counties arrested a driver who they said didn't want to stop for them, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders said the state's "most dangerous driver" was off the streets. "This is not someone who is safe to be on our roadways," Sanders said...