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West Hill woman charged with assault in shooting of landlord
A 51-year-old resident of a West Hill group home was charged Wednesday with assault and arson in a…
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Rep. Maxwell says Legislature has limited choices to balance the state budget
Once in session starting Jan. 10, state lawmakers will spend the next four months in Olympia talking about…
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Suspect in West Hill shooting surrenders to Seattle Police
The suspect in the shooting of a woman in a group home Wednesday evening on West Hill was…
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West Hill group-home resident on the loose after wounding home’s owner; she’s armed, dangerous
Sheriff’s detectives are warning that a woman who opened fire in a West Hill group-home kitchen Wednesday evening…
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Renton retiree has winning Lotto ticket worth $6.3 million
A lucky dog lives in Renton and he’s $6.3 million richer. W.B. Washington, who is retired, has won…
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I-90 ALERT: Snoqualmie Pass eastbound reopens after weather-forced closure
Interstate 90 eastbound over Snoqualmie Pass was closed at 2:20 p.m. Monday because of severe weather and multiple…
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Snow cancels parent conferences in Renton; six inches could fall through Monday night
Snow was accumulating across Renton Monday, with the school district canceling all afternoon and evening parent conferences and…
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Grocery unions, stores reach tentative contract agreement; ratification vote likely after Thanksgiving
A tentative agreement was reached late Saturday night between the unions representing grocery workers and their employers that…
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Gunfire on Renton’s Benson Hill sends two men to hospitals
Two men were injured by gunfire in a shooting, possibly related to drugs, at the Sunset Vista Apartments…
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It’s going to get colder in Renton, with snow likely Sunday night, Monday
It’s going to get cold in Renton this weekend and even colder early next week – more so…
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Health-care reform to remain on nation’s agenda for some time, says hospital association CEO
A national conversation about health-care reform isn't likely to end soon, although in Washington it's muted because of…
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Region could see its first snow of the season this weekend
The gusty winds Monday and into this morning perhaps are a precurser to wintry weather expected to hit…
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Police ask help to identify suspect who tried to lure Renton boy into truck
Renton Police are asking the public's help in identifying the suspect in an attempt to lure an 11-year-old…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Routine stop leads to dangerous situation for officers
Compiled from Renton Police Department case reports It was a rainy night in Kennydale with hardly any light…
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Work on I-405 onramp at SR 169 in Renton finished; traffic congestion is expected to ease
Motorists should have seen improvement in traffic flow this morning (Friday) at a key onramp from the Maple…
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Rep. Maxwell win’s re-election; judicial candidates Tracy, Williams in tight race
State Rep. Marcie Maxwell of Renton has won her second term in the state House of Representatives. Her…
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Fairwood annexation defeat comes as a surprise; maybe people are burned out
Fairwood has now said no twice to cityhood and once to annexing to the City of Renton. What’s…
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Fairwood rejecting annexation to Renton in initial count
Fairwood voters are rejecting the annexation of their community to the City of Renton.
Life
Renton honors Citizen of the Year, two Outstanding Citizens for 2010
Dr. Bob Thompson has delivered hundreds of babies and helped make sure that those without insurance receive medical…