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Three vie for two ballot spots in August hospital commission primary

Issues in the race include Valley CEOs Rich Roodman's salary and the strategic alliance with UW Medicine.

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Renton man guilty of homicide in boating death of teacher

Richard Anthony Hicks faces a prison term of 51 to 68 months when he's sentenced on Sept. 4.

Nurses and other health-care workers and supporters marched along South 43rd Street and Talbot Road South Wednesday to express their opinions about a proposed contract. BELOW: Diane Sosne

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Valley Medical nurses, health-care workers rally for staffing

Between 200 and 300 members of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, which represents about 1,450 workers at Valley, and their…

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Suspect with outstanding warrants eludes capture | POLICE BLOTTER PART 2

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

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No one injured as 12 shots hit home on Renton Hill | POLICE BLOTTER PART 1

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

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Police arrest seven during underage sex sting

The men ranged in age from 32 to 58 and were from Federal Way, Burien, Seattle, Bothell, Woodinville,…

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Murder charges filed in deaths of West Hill grandmother, Renton housesitter

Zachary Damien Craven, 24, of Kent was charged July 10 with two counts of first-degree murder. He's being…

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Internet search lands ‘ransomware’ on phone | POLICE BLOTTER

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department incident reports.

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Valley Medical center nurses plan picket over staffing levels

(UPDATE: The time for the community rally at Valley Medical Center has been changed to 4:45 p.m.) Staffing…

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Seattle man suspected in house-sitter’s killing also suspect in grandmother’s death

The 24-year-old suspect in the shooting death of a house-sitter in Renton late Tuesday is also a suspect…

Renton and Tukwila firefighters joined crews from Fire District 20 on West Hill to fight this brush fire July 4 at the Greentree apartments. BELOW:  Fire district crews battled a large brush fire in the 6600 block of South 128th Street caused by legal fireworks.

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Renton mostly heeds the call for no fireworks on July 4th, but fire crews still busy

The Fourth of July was relatively calm in fireworks-banned Renton, with more than 100 calls for service, about…

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Streetfighting girls move from Coulon to Garden Avenue | POLICE BLOTTER

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

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K9 tracks man after argument over lighter sparks fight | POLICE BLOTTER

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

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Suspect takes a swing over shoes, refuses to leave patrol car | POLICE BLOTTER

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

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Shoplifting nets a meth dealer | POLICE BLOTTER

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

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Valley looks to ‘gold standard’ for assault exams

New program brings specially trained nurses to evidence-collection tests.

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Trio of burglars hit Kennydale storage facility

Three thieves in the evening light of May 27 burglarized about 60 units at the Public Storage in…

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Phone stolen from casino | POLICE BLOTTER

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

Shelly Sauls crosses the finish line during the 4x100 relay at the district meet this past weekend.

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Renton athletes shine at district track meets, ready for states | SLIDESHOW

Athletes from Renton's four high schools are competing in the 2015 Track and Field State Tournament at Mount…

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Armed robbery attempt on Northeast Sunset | POLICE BLOTTER

The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.