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What do you do with your food waste? King County wants to know

King County Solid Waste Division will have an online food waste survey open until April 30.

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Renton Police investigate drive-by shooting on 3rd St. and Park Ave.

Police report there were minor injuries, and the victims were transported to local hospitals.

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Sanjeev Yonzon announces campaign for Renton City Council

Yonzon currently serves as a Renton Regional Fire Authority Civil Service commissioner.

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Kenny Rogers wants his downtown Renton bodega to be a cornerstone for community

Rogers said he hopes the community will feel ownership and pride in Rain City Market.

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Robbery suspect ends up hiding in a tree | Podcast

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The glass doors smashed by burglars with a truck early in the morning of Feb. 15 are removed as employees clean up the scene. Cameron Sheppard / the Reporter

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Renton police, ATF investigate smash-and-grab burglary at local gun store

Police are currently unsure about the origin and circumstance of the truck used to breach the store.

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New program gives students, parents sexual assault prevention tools

The King County Sexual Assault Resource Center partners with Renton Public Schools to teach about consent and boundaries.

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Renton man sentenced to 11 years in prison for trafficking fentanyl, other drugs

Prosecutors said the man had more than 470,000 lethal doses of fentanyl.

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Washington’s healthcare workforce facing widespread burnout, poll finds

Healthcare unions urge the state Legislature to pass safe staffing standards to prevent mass workforce exodus.

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Asphalt plant still under fire | Podcast

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Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone testifies remotely at Feb. 6 Senate Law & Justice Committee hearing. (Screenshot from TVW stream)

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Renton mayor testifies in Olympia in support of drug law reform

Pavone says he supports treatment diversion programs for drug offenders.

The DESC Crisis Solutions Center, 1600 South Lane St., is the region’s only voluntary crisis facility resource. Courtesy photo

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King County voters to decide on $1.25 billion mental health levy

The proposal includes a robust investment in the region’s mental health care infrastructure.

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Everett man sentenced after stealing and selling SPD rifle used in Renton shooting

The man stole the gun from an SPD car before selling it to someone with mental health issues.

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Son kills mom; double homicide at motel; carjackers caught | Podcast

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K9 Odin and his partner Officer Moynihan. Photo courtesy of Renton Police

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Renton Police Department says goodbye to K9 Odin

Odin is retiring after eight years of distinguished service for the department.

Mark Wallace was murdered by his older brother’s friend nearly 40 years ago. Here’s a screenshot from a 1985 issue of the Issaquah Press.

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Will teen’s killer be released from prison? | Podcast

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Renton man sentenced to prison on federal drug distribution charges

Prosecutors say the man was involved with a drug trafficking group connected to the CJNG cartel.

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Renton Police Chief issues statement on death of Tyre Nichols

Chief Jon Schuldt called the incident an “indefensible” violation of public trust.

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Suspects in Renton armed carjacking arrested in Snohomish County

The suspects reportedly almost stole the car while a young child was in the backseat.

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Renton School Board seeks applicants to fill vacancy

Application packets are due by Feb. 15.