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September trial date set for martial arts studio owner

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September trial date set for martial arts studio owner

Before the September court date, an omnibus hearing is scheduled for Aug. 25

Renton City Council bans illegal substance safe injection sites

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Renton City Council bans illegal substance safe injection sites

Members unanimously passed a resolution banning sites in city limits and urban growth areas.

Racing for solutions: City of Renton looks to combat illegal street racing

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Racing for solutions: City of Renton looks to combat illegal street racing

“Renton is a big hub because Renton has some great locations to race.”

Revenge of the ex-girlfriend | BLOTTER

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Revenge of the ex-girlfriend | BLOTTER

The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department’s incident reports.

Tyra Christopherson, right and Siri Christopherson, left, in action during the Junior World Orienteering Championship in Finland. (Photo courtesy David Yee)

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Renton teens compete in world orienteering championship

Tyra and Siri Christopherson competed in the sport that combines navigation, map reading and decision making.

She did WHAT in front of the coffee shop? | BLOTTER

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She did WHAT in front of the coffee shop? | BLOTTER

The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department’s incident reports.

Renton City Council candidate explains delay of financial filings | ELECTIONS

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Renton City Council candidate explains delay of financial filings | ELECTIONS

Diane Dobson, council candidate for position No. 2, did not file any financial reports with PDC until earlier…

A rendition of the proposed changes to the Cedar River corridor. (Courtesy photo)

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City Center Community plan amendments address property concerns

Proposed improvements to the Cedar River trail utilizes only city-owned property and right-of-way.

Stabbed for following TV remote rules | BLOTTER

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Stabbed for following TV remote rules | BLOTTER

Man was stabbed after defending TV remote rules in a community room.

Bringing the circus act home to Renton

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Bringing the circus act home to Renton

Wenatchee Youth Circus performer Olivia McPherson will be at Renton River Days.

Sobering center pilot program ‘underutilized’ by emergency responders

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Sobering center pilot program ‘underutilized’ by emergency responders

With three months remaining, RRFA Chief Rick Marshall is trying to get the word out to fire and…

Housing developer pays fine, resumes construction at Tiffany Park neighborhood

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Housing developer pays fine, resumes construction at Tiffany Park neighborhood

Construction was first stopped in June after the city found two protected trees were removed.

Highly-anticipated Hyatt Regency Lake Washington opens

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Highly-anticipated Hyatt Regency Lake Washington opens

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin made an appearance at the hotel’s grand opening on Monday.

School board renames Secondary Learning Center after former board member

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School board renames Secondary Learning Center after former board member

The high school will be named Albert Talley Sr., who died earlier this year.

Council removes sunset date on emergency ordinance

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Council removes sunset date on emergency ordinance

The Income Source Discrimination law, initially set to expire on Aug. 1, protects landlords from discriminating against Section…

Cracking down on citywide firework ban

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Cracking down on citywide firework ban

Renton Police Department and Renton Regional Fire Authority team up to enforce the firework ban.

73 year old stabs senior housing employee

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73 year old stabs senior housing employee

Renton police arrested him for investigation of a felony assault on Wednesday, June 28.

City issues stop work order on Tiffany Park development

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City issues stop work order on Tiffany Park development

The stop work order was issued after inspectors found two protected trees were removed from the site.

Lessons from city council meetings

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Lessons from city council meetings

“A productive, healthy community is built upon people who care.”

The former Highlands Library property is now surplus property, as voted by Renton City Council. (Courtesy photo)

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Old Highlands library deemed surplus property

Renton Housing Authority showed interest in converting the property into a multiservice center.