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Snoqualmie Tribe raises awareness of ‘Native erasure’ on signs, pamphlets

The Snoqualmie Tribe Ancestral Lands Movement is raising awareness regarding language written on park signs, trail signs and…

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Big settlements related to teen’s death, opioid epidemic | King County Local Dive

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Tyler Lockett during the Dec. 7 press conference. (Screenshot from Youtube)

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Seahawks stars Tyler Lockett, Bobby Wagner pays off school lunch debt for Renton students

The donation comes as the wideout receives his second nomination of the NFL’s Man of the Year award.

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Voyeur takes a peek in casino bathroom; SWAT team vs. knife-wielding man | King County Local Dive

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Renton City Councilmember Valerie O’Halloran

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Valerie O’Halloran elected 2023 Renton City Council president

Councilmember Ed Prince will serve as President Pro Tem

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King County Solid Waste Division presents goal to increase recycling rates to Renton City Council

The county’s recycling rates have remained stagnate over the past decade.

SWAT vehicles at the crime scene. (Screenshot from Renton Police Department Facebook post)

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SWAT team, negotiator brought in to assist Renton Police with potentially violent incident

Responding officers reported that the suspect invited them to come upstairs to “be killed.”

Renton's Family First Community Center under construction. Photo courtesy of the City of Renton

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King County Council approves $500,000 for Renton’s Family First Community Center

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove presented the council with a “big check” on Nov. 21.

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Behind the mysterious starvation deaths of a Renton family | King County Local Dive

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Adriana Dalila Gil (left) and her sister Mariel Yadira Gil (right) are two of the three family members found mysteriously dead in their home at 303 Factory Ave. N. in Renton in 2021.

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Mother speaks about daughters’ death at 303 Factory Avenue North

Two daughters and their father were found mysteriously dead in their apartment.

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Renton Police report a murder-suicide shooting at The Landing

The shooter allegedly shot the victim four times before taking his own life.

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Renton City Council members disagree about how to deal with drug offenders

The council discusses what to do in wake of the Washington Supreme Court’s “State v. Blake” decision

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Renton man joins WA Insurance Commissioner’s most wanted wanted list

John Michael St. Clair is wanted for fraudulently claiming over $129,000.

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Child shot in road rage; cold case arrest; new shopping cart rules | King County Local Dive

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Urban Spouts founder Jen Stearns offers individualized help and consultations for plant owners.

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Renton’s Urban Sprouts is local utopia for new and experienced plant owners

Along with plantcare advice, the shop offers a wide variety of plants, pots and gifts.

Mayor Armondo Pavone accepts the VISION 2050 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Director Josh Brown. They are joined by Renton Planning Commission members, city Community & Economic Development staff, and city council members. (Courtesy of City of Renton)

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City of Renton’s permit-ready housing program wins VISION 2050 award

Program reduces barriers to constructing Accessory Dwelling Units.

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King County’s 2023-24 budget includes funding for substance use disorder treatment

The budget earmarks over $5 million in substance abuse treatment efforts.

Adriana Dalila Gil (left) and her sister Mariel Yadira Gil (right) two of the three found mysteriously dead in their home at 303 Factory Ave. N. in Renton in 2021. Photo courtesy of Betsy Alvarado

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What happened to the family at 303 Factory Avenue North?

Two daughters and their father were found mysteriously dead in their apartment. Here’s what medical examiners determined.

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Use-of-force and body camera policies at the sheriff’s office | King County Local Dive

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Use of force policy changes recommended for King County Sheriff’s Office

By Dec. 1, law enforcement agencies must either adopt the model policy or adopt a policy consistent with…