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Covington man suspected of DUI in Renton crash

The crash left two of his passengers from Auburn injured.

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Renton cold weather shelter open Jan. 22-24

The shelter will operate at St. Anthony’s Parish Rec Hall from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Love is Resistance: A Resounding Love fundraiser concert will be at Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center on Feb. 1. Courtesy photo

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What’s going on around Renton? | Jan. 22 edition

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Black Lives Matter mural in Downtown Renton. Bailey Jo Josie / Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Jan. 15 edition

Free Winter Film Fest presents “Clueless” at Carco Theatre.

Even the cold temps of the Polar Bear Double Dip at the Henry Moses Aquatic Center couldn’t deter New Year’s Day dippers and swimmers. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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What’s going on around Renton? | Jan. 8 edition

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$2.5 million in assistance available for flood damage

This comes after the governor’s disaster declaration.

A scene from the 2025 Polar Bear Plunge at Gene Coulon Beach Park. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Jan. 1 edition

Happy New Year from the Renton Reporter team

The Clam Lights at Gene Coulon Park come to a close Sunday, Jan. 4. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Dec. 25 edition

Renton Community Calendar.

On Friday, Dec. 5, the City of Renton and Ivar’s kicked off the annual Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park holiday lights with festivities including photos with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus. Enjoy the daily Clam Lights from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. until Sunday, Jan. 4. The park is located at 1201 Lake Washington Boulevard North in Renton. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Dec. 18 edition

Renton Community Calendar.

Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing Take a free photo with Santa Claus at Santa House at the Renton Civic Theatre on the first three Saturdays of December, from 1–4 p.m. Furry family members are welcomed too.

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What’s going on around Renton? | Dec. 11 edition

Renton Community Calendar.

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Opportunist shoplifts | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

The car that rammed police. Screenshot of RPD video.

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Officers arrest man accused of ramming police

After police boxed in the car and he attempted to flee, he allegedly rammed police.

A sketch of the 2009 rape suspect linked to a 2023 Renton rape case. Courtesy photo.

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Renton police search for suspect accused of assaulting 12-year-old

The suspect is linked to a case in 2023 and 2009 through DNA.

Clear your calendar for Renton holidays events throughout the month of December and into January. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Dec. 4 edition

Renton Community Calendar.

The 2023 K9 Candy Cane 5K Fun Run and Walk will be on Sunday, Dec. 3. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Nov. 27 edition

Renton Community Calendar.

Small children went gaga for last year's Clam Lights in Renton. This year's event is Dec. 5. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Nov. 20 edition

Renton Community Calendar.

The Ivar’s Clam made an appearance at the 2024 Clam Lights opening night - will the Clam return this year on Dec. 5? Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Nov. 13 edition

Renton Community Calendar.

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Renton road closures the week of Nov. 10

Here are the road closures for the city of Renton during the week of Nov. 10.

A Renton sign on the baseball bleachers in Liberty Parks greets drivers on I-405. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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What’s going on around Renton? | Nov. 6 edition

Renton Community Calendar.

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Ex-girlfriend hit-and-run | Renton Police Blotter

Roommate assaults woman with weapon: At 8:46 p.m. Oct. 20 at the 10900 block of SE 187th Lane,…