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Man severely injured in hit-and-run accident on Rainier Avenue South

Police are searching for a white Dodge Caravan that was involved in the Tuesday night accident.

Tranquility Holistic Center Manager  Steven Hinch

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Medical-marijuana providers urge regulation, say ban could hurt patients

Tranquility Holistic Center Manager Steven Hinch can tell you exactly which of the marijuana products will best alleviate…

Michael Bray gets ready to watch “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Part 2” Aug. 22 at the Cascade Vista Athletic Club field.

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A gray Labor Day weekend | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for cloudy skies today, Saturday, with a 40 percent chance of showers…

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Eagles runners look to continue championship run

After nine years on top of the Seamount for the boys and six years at the top for…

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Despite losses, Highlander soccer looks to repeat

Last year’s team finished 7-0-0 in the Seamount and 12-8-0 overall, advancing to the first round of the…

Former Fire Chief Lee Wheeler takes the Ice Bucket Challenge.

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Challenge accepted: Cold for a cause

Internet charity sensation "the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge" made its way to Renton this past week with former…

Grisel Rodriguez

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Supporters rally on first anniversary of Renton woman’s imprisonment in Mexico

Nestora Salgado, a Renton resident and naturalized U.S. citizen, was elected to lead a community police force in…

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Renton Planning Commission to recommend medical pot ban

With the rules on recreational marijuana retail stores now in place and the moratorium on medical marijuana facilities…

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UPDATE: Coulon to reopen for swimming at noon Wednesday

According to Recreation Director Kris Stimpson, the city received the notification from the county around 4 p.m. Tuesday…

Only the ducks were able to swim Monday at Coulon park due to high levels of bacteria in the water.

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Coulon beach still closed, city hopes to reopen Tuesday

The beach was closed Friday after tests from King County indicated last week that counts for fecal coliform…

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Coulon Park swimming beach closed due to high levels of bacteria

The beach remains closed as of early Saturday afternoon, according to the King County beaches website and will…

He may not be a Blue Angel but this flier’s performance caught the eye of Robert Hess during the Angels’ performance at Seafair.

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Should be sunny by Sunday at least | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for partly sunny skies today, Saturday, with a high near 80 and…

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City of Renton moves step closer to new B&O tax

Renton administration officials presented the City Council with a preliminary plan to add a business and operations tax…

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Feeling stressed? New study puts Renton at sixth-most stressed city in state

But according to the site, which bills itself as a credit card comparison site, what really adds to…

A Blue Angels jet streaks across the Renton skies as part of the SeaFair performance last weekend.

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Warm today, warmer tomorrow | WEEKEND WEATHER

The forecast for today, Saturday, calls for sunny skies with highs in the mid 80s and a slight…

New signs have been added along the Lower Cedar River Trail encouraging walkers to report 'unwanted' behavior to the police.

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Residents near trail ask city for help with homeless, crime issues

It’s the same people year after year, they say, doing the same things, all in full view of…

Councilman Greg Taylor shakes hands with Grisel Rodriguez

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City Council joins effort to free Renton woman illegally held in Mexican prison

So far, Salgado has been denied a lawyer and medical treatment, has not been allowed to make international…

2013's National Night Out celebration came with a chance to check out fire trucks. This year's city event is Aug. 5 at Kennydale Lions Park.

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City celebrates National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5

This year, the City's large official event is scheduled for 4 to 7:30 p.m. at Kennydale Lions Park,…

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Three Renton residents injured in head-on crash Sunday on SR900

All three passengers, a 27-year-old woman, a 43-year-old woman and a 2-year-old girl, were injured and transported to…

The ever-playful Shelby stays cool by playing fetch in the Cedar River this week with her human

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Highs reaching to the mid-80s this weekend | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for mostly sunny skies today, Saturday, with a high near 84.