News
Man beaten up while daughter watches from car
The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department incident reports.
Life
Local Latina author’s work highlighted in new campaign
Maria de Lourdes Victoria’s poem was selected for Waste Management’s new campaign that’s “for Latinos, by Latinos.”
News
City to partner with new firm to redevelop 200 Mill plaza
Developer’s plan includes 450 rental housing units, as well as office, educational and retail space.
News
Renton man is charged with fraud in federal court
Richard Thomas Zieske, 48, met his victims at a Renton martial arts studio, according to court documents.
News
Fairwood and West Hill groups receive grants for volunteer-driven projects, events
Nearly 65 community events and projects will be expanded in unincorporated communities with King County grants.
Life
For more than 50 years, she cut, styled and built a landmark
Renton salon owner dies, but her daughter continues her legacy.
News
Renton moves forward with updating small cell ordinance
Service providers were not happy with the plan council members voted on.
Life
Your shot at $10 ‘Hamilton’ tickets
Forty orchestra tickets will be sold for every performance for $10 each. Performances start Feb. 6 at the…
Life
How a 102-year-old woman sent a wrong email and ended up on Buzzfeed
Renton resident Bea Mathewson found two unlikely pen pals by accident.
Life
New exhibit examines fashion through the ages
‘Black White’ will open Jan. 30 at Renton History Museum.
News
Thief punches pregnant store employee
The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department incident reports.
Life
Comeback comedian swings back
After being hit on the head with a baseball bat, Dylan Avila returns to the stage.
Business
Job fair for Renton Sam’s Club employees scheduled for Jan. 24
About 63 Sam’s Club locations around the nation, including the one in Renton, will close permanently in March.
News
Renton day care slapped with code violation fees
The school’s owner asked the city to help them keep the their doors open after finding themselves in…
Business
Renton City Comic Con announces multi-con collaboration event
Kick off the Cons Party! is scheduled for noon to 10 p.m. on Jan. 27.
News
Starbucks joins Doug Baldwin and city of Renton to support Cascade/Benson area community center
The Starbucks Foundation donated $150,000 towards the upcoming Family First Community Center.
Life
Liberty robotics team relishes hands-on work and inclusivity
There’s room for everyone at the Iron Patriots 4131 team at Liberty High School.
Life
King County accepting nominations for 2018 Earth Heroes at School awards program
Nominations due March 1 for awards honoring top efforts in waste prevention, increased recycling and environmental education.
News
Man gets nearly 28 years for murder of Renton woman
John Charlton pleaded guilty to killing and dismembering 40-year-old Ingrid Lyne.