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Threat made to Lindbergh High School | POLICE BLOTTER

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

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General election ballots mailed out

The ballots are in the mail for the Nov. 3 general election filled with local elections, including one…

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Wounded man rolling his way to hospital ER falls on Carr Road | POLICE BLOTTER

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

Robert Jewell of Renton uses his brewing system – his brewery – to brew beer outside on his driveway. Inside his garage is a cooler with beer kegs – and room to sip away.

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Renton brewmeister taps into hoppy hobby

Three first places in beer-making at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup is a pretty good argument for…

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Argument leads to shots fired, beating with crowbar | POLICE BLOTTER

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

Tim Baggenstos of Fairwood won the grand championship in Lego building youth division at the Washington State Fair with this Swiss chalet.

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Lego star pieces together a championship

Tim Baggenstos of Fairwood created a Swiss chalet covered with flower boxes that earned him the grand championship…

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State troopers issue 52 warnings on first day of I-405 express tolling

Troopers will use the first several weeks educating motorists of the changes involved in the new toll lanes…

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Homeless man threatens couple, police officer | POLICE BLOTTER

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

A map of the new I-405 HOT lanes.

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Tolling of I-405 express toll lanes begins this weekend

To get ready for the launch, starting Friday night the state Department of Transportation will close two lanes…

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Firefighters to honor comrade who died of cancer with procession

Firefighting agencies from throughout South King County – including all Renton fire stations – will gather at 10…

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Bellevue woman pleads not guilty to attempting to kidnap child from mother

A 34-year-old Bellevue woman pleaded not guilty Monday (Sept. 21) to charges she attempted to kidnap a 2-year-old…

Tammy Dunakin stands among her goats Wednesday at a half-acre site on Talbot Hill where they were close to finishing their job.

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Goats chomp down violation

A herd of hungry goats spent the week chomping away at blackberries and other underbrush on Talbot Hill…

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Argument over TV ends in assault | POLICE BLOTTER

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

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Hicks gets 30 months for boating death of teacher

Richard Anthony Hicks was convicted in July of one count of homicide by watercraft and two counts of…

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One person files for open school director seat

The race became candidate-less when the only candidate, Larry Crim, learned he didn’t live within the boundaries of…

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Drug arrest leads to notebook of names | POLICE BLOTTER

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

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Valley Medical expanding Highlands clinic

Valley Medical Center is expanding its Highlands Clinic on Duvall Avenue Northeast to accommodate the growing demand for…

A student crossing guard blocks traffic as families file toward Kennydale Elementary School on the first day of school

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Teachers agree to contract as students head back to school

The Renton School District started the new year Wednesday – or Thursday – with plenty of students and…

The back of a 'real' $5 shows the correct wording. On the movie prop money

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Movie prop money scam using fake $100 bills debuts in Renton

Anyone can buy a stack of fake $100 bills online for about $30, according to Commander David Leibman…

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Renton brothers plead not guilty in shooting death in Skyway

The brothers remain in custody with bail set at $2 million for Marque Fluker and $500,000 for Jerry…