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Linzy Jerome Hopkins BELOW: Red circles mark where Renton Police investigators recovered shell casings or lead from a shootout at Liberty Park on May 22

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Suspect in fatal shooting at Liberty Park in May 2013 now in custody

Linzy Jerome Hopkins, 33, is being held on a $2 million warrant in the San Diego Central Jail,…

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Outage Tuesday affects more than 7,000 customers, including seven schools UPDATE: Power restored

A power outage at about 11:35 a.m. Tuesday affecting at least 7,000 customers has left seven Renton schools…

Salvation Army needs 1,000 turkeys for Christmas dinners

The Salvation Army Renton Rotary Food Bank needs about 1,000 turkeys to provide a Christmas holiday dinner for…

A new pedestrian will span the Cedar River at Riverview Park. File photo/Renton Reporter

New Riverview park pedestrian bridge to be installed Friday

A new 135-foot pedestrian bridge spanning the Cedar River at Riverview Park will be lifted into place on…

Boeing completed final assembly of first 737 MAX 8 on Tuesday at the Renton production plant. Boeing

Boeing completes final assembly of first 737 MAX 8

Thousands of Boeing employees in Renton Tuesday marked another milestone in the evolution of the 737 – the…

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Billowing evidence reveals warrants | POLICE BLOTTER (part2)

The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

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Agitated shoplifter rams Fred Meyer manager with cart | POLICE BLOTTER (part 1)

The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

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Dec. 12 concert in Renton to benefit Ebola relief efforts

The family friendly benefit presentation by Trio Guadalevín is 3 p.m. at Carco Theatre, 1717 S.E. Maple Valley…

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Homeless family found in garage after burglary at empty house | POLICE BLOTTER

The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

The Evergreen City Ballet will once again present'The Nutcracker' at the Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center.

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A Renton holiday calendar

The season kicks off with Santa’s arrival and the lighting of the city’s Christmas tree on Saturday, Dec.…

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Indecent liberties charge filed in 2007 Renton cold case

DNA collected as part of a sexual-assault investigation in April on West Hill has led to charges of…

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Bullet pierces house with family inside; Renton man charged

A single bullet pierced several rooms of a house in the Cascade neighborhood Nov. 11, fired by a…

Martha Barrett with the Renton Corps of the Salvation Army counted just nine turkeys Tuesday morning in one of the big freezers at its food bank near Renton Municipal Airport. BELOW: The ingredients needed for Thanksgiving side dishes also fill just a small corner of a shelf at the food bank Tuesday morning.

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891 turkeys to go for Salvation Army’s annual Thanksgiving dinner

Usually, by this time the Salvation Army has about half the turkeys it needs for its families; but…

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Resident fends off knife attack | POLICE BLOTTER

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

The fish weir in the Cedar River near the Renton Community Center.

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Sockeye numbers down this year in Cedar River

Trapped this fall were 1,594 females and 1,656 males at the weir, which was removed in early November.

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Man pistol whipped, assaulted on Grady Way | POLICE BLOTTER

The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

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Renton house hit by gunfire | POLICE BLOTTER

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

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two positions contesed on hospital district commission | ELECTION 2015

Ballots must be returned by by 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.

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Auburn man charged in rape of disabled senior citizen

A 20-year-old Auburn man was charged last month with second-degree rape in the alleged assault in June of…

About $2 million worth of marijuana and about $440

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$2 million worth of marijuana seized in Renton raids early Thursday

Marijuana with an estimated value of $2 million was seized Thursday in multi-agency raids of several houses in…