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Renton City Council considers ordinance to criminalize public drug use, possession

Any violation would be a gross misdemeanor, punishable by up to 364 days in jail and a $5,000…

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The Seattle Sounders FC Center at Longacres at 1901 Oakesdale Ave SW adjacent to the Springbrook Creek Wetland.

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Sounders FC could pay to build in wetland buffer zone

Proposal says construction plans have “unavoidable construction impacts” to the wetland buffer zone.

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Police bust couple behind massage businesses | King County Crime Dive podcast

In this episode, a pair of King County residents have been charged with promoting prostitution and operating nearly…

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Design rendering of Family First Community Center.

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Family First Community Center opens June 26

Vision for the Cascade/Benson Hill facility came from former Seattle Seahawks player Doug Baldwin; Tours are available this…

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Local member of Proud Boys is convicted | Podcast

A Washington, D.C., jury convicted an Auburn man and three other Proud Boys members of a plot to…

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Renton nonprofits receive retired Metro vans to support services

Donated vans help provide transportation for Adult and Teen Challenge and Celebration Foursquare Church nonprofits.

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Sentencing in ‘suitcase murders’ | Podcast

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King County Councilmember proposes regional ban on public drug use

Proposal comes following what Reagan Dunn is calling a “failure” of the state Legislature.

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Firearms scheme leads to federal charges | King County Crime Dive

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Local entreprenuers give their business pitches at Renton Civic Theater (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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Local entrepreneurs compete for chance to make business dreams come true

Renton Downtown Partnership recently hosted a business pitch competition to win grant money.

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Renton City Council considers making domestic violence in front of a minor its own crime

The ordinace states that witnessing domestic violence can harm a child’s development.

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Missing after a Mariners game | Podcast

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Renton Downtown Partnership set to host business pitch competition on April 18

Those with best pitch ideas will receive $5000 to kick-start their local business.

Benita R. Horn honored for her work and leadership towards making Renton a more equitable and inclusive community. (Courtesy of City of Renton)

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Community leader in equity, inclusion honored by Renton officials

April 3 is named “Benita R. Horn Day” by mayor’s proclamation.

Preliminary design rendering of the Logan Place Market project. (Screenshot from City of Renton report)

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Renton accepts $1.5M federal grant for Logan Place Market project

The project aims to turn the downtown Pavilion building into a year-round food hall and market.

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Attorney General files lawsuit against Puppyland pet dealer

The lawsuit alleges the company sold unhealthy dogs while misleading consumers with “predatory” loans.

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King County Sheriff’s deputy hit by car near airport

The deputy was responding to reports of a car blocking the roadway with a passed out driver inside.

Fish culvert in Issaquah. (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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Advocacy group looking to empower local stewards of salmon habitat

Mid Sound Fisheries Enhancement Group is offering a free training program.

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Drug bust tied to white supremacist prison gang | Podcast

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The inside of the building where the school will be built. Cameron Sheppard / Renton Reporter

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New Renton charter school to offer public school alternative

Impact | Black River Elementary is expected to open for the 2023 school year.