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Renton man charged with vehicular homicide, vehicular assault after freeway hit-and-run

The defendant was previously involved in a fatal hit-and-run in 2017.

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Marvin Rosete announces campaign for Renton City Council

Small business owner and educator, Marvin Rosete, announced his entrance into the race for Renton City Council.

On March 21, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (D-WA) hosted a roundtable meeting in Kirkland that was attended by Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson, reproductive health care advocates, reproductive healthcare practitioners and other concerned Washingtonians regarding the state of reproductive healthcare (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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What fighting for access to reproductive healthcare looks like in 2023

Many Washington leaders have been vocal in their support of equitable access.

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Man with IEDs said neighbors tried to ‘microwave’ him | Podcast

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A few Sound Publishing reporters joined local media in tasting the Mariners’ new season fare, finding the pork rib wings to be one the best items on the menu. (Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing)

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Mariners unveil new ballpark eats for 2023 season

Our reporters sampled tasty barbecue, pizza, ice cream and more that will be served at T-Mobile Park.

The delicious mess that is the El Verde sandwich from Taco Dudes & Caribbean (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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Renton food spot offers delicious Mexican-Caribbean fusion

Taco Dudes & Caribbean is located at 365 S. Grady Way right next to Uwajimaya.

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Audit finds accountability issues in King County’s equity and social justices programs

Auditors say the county lacks progress tracking, clearly defined roles and accountability measures.

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Frozen organic strawberries and a tropical fruit blend recalled because of Hepatitis A risk

Two people living in King County have gotten sick.

Renton City Council member Ruth Perez moved to approve the Finance Committee’s recommendation to approve the funding for new police tech. (Screenshot from City of Renton Youtube)

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Renton City Council approves funding for new police technologies

Money targets license plate recognition tech as well as a community engagement platform.

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Teen brings gun to school; security guard accused of sex crime | Podcast

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Stalker turns killer; shooting investigation drags on; bald eagle shot | Podcast

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Local, region, and state leaders and advocates celebrate the announcement of Kirkland’s new crisis care center. (Courtesy of City of Kirkland)

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First-of-its-kind mental health crisis care center announced North King County

The facility in Kirkland is intended to fill gaps in the region’s mental healthcare infrastructure.

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Renton Municipal Arts Commission accepting fire hydrant art designs

If chosen, artists will receive $400 to bring their vision to life on fire hydrant in Renton.

During the Feb. 27 Renton City Council meeting, councilmember Carmen Rivera motioned for the city to examine data regarding rental tenants in the community. (Screenshot from City of Renton Facebook page)

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As rental tenants face challenges in Renton some call for protections

The Renton City Council moved to study tenant data in the city to examine the extent of the…

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Renton Police investigate Fred Meyer parking lot shooting

Police report the victim was found with a head wound and is in “critical condition.”

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State of the County: Constantine discusses homelessness, environment, cameras for deputies

On March 7, King County Executive Dow Constantine gave his “State of the County ” speech, outlining some…

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Washington needs more than 1 million homes in the next 20 years

Department of Commerce officials say communities will need diverse housing options in the future as well.

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Rock thrower and the mysterious homicide home | Podcast

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Brown areas indicate where shellfish harvesting is closed due to pollution. (Screenshot from Washington Shellfish Safety Map)

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DOH awards $5.5M to improve Puget Sound shellfish habitats

$455,000 was earmarked to improve the health of shellfish beds in Poverty Bay.

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Renton Regional Fire Authority responds to fire at Vuemont Apartments

Two individuals were transported to the hospital after a medical evaluation at the scene.