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City to move large crane along Cedar River Trail Thursday morning

Movement will be very slow, with flashers and flaggers in the front and back.

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Short police chase ends in Renton

The chase began around 4:30 in Skyway when police attempted to stop a vehicle.

Crews work to dry

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Small fire at Kennydale Elementary School caused by fish tank filter

The fire was confined to a single classroom, thanks to sprinkler systems installed in the school.

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Woman in critical condition after collision on Northeast Fourth

A woman was injured this afternoon after being hit by a car while she was in a crosswalk…

A family dodges raindrops during a downpour downtown on Wednesday. Don't worry though

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Summer returns after mid-week rains | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for mostly sunny skies today, Saturday, with a high near 78 and…

Quarterback Russell Wilson prepares to lead the offense through a drill under the watchful eye of Head Coach Pete Carroll during the team's minicamp in June.

Sports

That was fun… Let’s do it again! | SEAHAWKS SPECIAL SECTION

There will be no sneaking up on the league this year as the Seahawks look to repeat as…

City crews work to repair a sinkhole on Monster Road.

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Sinkhole repaired; Monster Road back open

According to the city, the sinkhole was caused by a rotten stump found about seven feet deep. Public…

Fire destroyed multiple units at Regency Hills on Saturday.

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About 40 displaced after apartment building fire in Regency Woods

At least two buildings were burned to the ground in the fire and others were damaged as wind…

Cousins Henry Cooke

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Cloudy, but a little cooler | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for cloudy skies today, Saturday, with a high near 76.

An artist's rendering of the proposed new IKEA store.

Business

IKEA’s new store to be two stories, located at current site

The 398,000-square-foot current store was built in 1994. It was the first U.S. franchise for the Swedish retailer…

The Riverview Park Bridge.

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Riverview Bridge demolition begins Wednesday

Beginning July 23, the bridge over the Cedar River at Riverview Park will be demolished and removed with…

Opinion

Highs, lows, ups and downs in fast first year as editor | EDITOR’S NOTE

"First, I’d like to say thank you. Thank you for reading and for the calls, emails and feedback…

Life

Renton Concert Band and “The Lego Movie” tonight at Coulon Park

It's a busy night at Coulon Park tonight with plenty to do for the whole family.

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Renton man lit on fire in domestic violence incident

Renton Police determined that the suspect had a significant relationship to the victim; other than the 40-year-old suspect,…

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Renton pedestrian injured in accident on I-405/85th Street ramp

An 18-year-old Renton man was transported to Harborview Medical Center Tuesday night after being hit by a car…

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Human trafficking sting nets 11

The 11 men range in age from 20 to 45, come from cities all around Puget Sound including…

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Renton football coach Donald Ponds leaves school to be closer to family

Ponds will be replaced by Tim Tramp, pending board approval.

Residents soak in the sunshine while enjoying a beverage downtown during a sunny and warm Monday afternoon in Renton.

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Going to be a scorcher | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for clear skies and temperatures in the 90s all weekend long and…

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Renton marijuana retailers still waiting for licenses, locations

With the first wave of business licenses released on Monday and several marijuana retail outlets opening on Tuesday,…

A look at one of the six grow rooms at a residential house on Lind Avenue Northwest.

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UPDATED: Police estimate value of marijuana growing operation to be $231,000

Renton police continue to investigate a large marijuana growing operation discovered after a fire at a residential home…