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New county emergency chief selected

King County Executive Dow Constantine has appointed an experienced local crisis manager to lead the Renton-based King County…

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Renton School Board endorses Road Map Project

The Renton School Board has passed a resolution endorsing the Road Map Project, a region-wide effort to dramatically…

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Renton Police officers to canvas bars Saturday about extra DUI patrols

Renton Police officers will join other officers and community members Saturday throughout South King County, canvassing bars in…

Men threaten, harass interracial couple | Police Blotter

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Sisterly fight full of hair pulling, tasing | Renton police blotter

Police arrived at the Burnett Restaurant and Lounge to see two females fighting just outside the door. The…

The City of Renton will remove this red maple tree and 23 others on South Third Street in September because of the damage they are causing to sidewalks and curbs. They will be replaced by a variety of sugar maple.

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City to replace 24 red maple trees on South Third Street downtown

The City of Renton will replace 24 red maple street trees along South Third Street between Rainier Avenue…

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Two Renton men arrested Tuesday in massive effort to break up drug ring

Two Renton men were among the more than 20 arrested Tuesday during a massive operation by local and…

Marsha Rockabrand

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Renton’s First Church of Christ, Scientist, to merge with Burien church

First Church of Christ, Scientist, part of the Renton community for more than 80 years, will hold its…

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Renton Police officer injured when pickup truck rams his car

A Renton Police car stopped at a traffic signal in the Highlands was intentionally rammed Friday night by…

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Luther’s Table sponsors 5k

Renton restaurant and social spot, Luther’s Table, will sponsor a 5k fun run and walk at Renton Memorial…

Obituaries

Rudolph Lynd Peden

Rudolph Lynd Peden July 25, 1919 – August 11, 2012 Son of Jessie and Rudolph, a.k.a. Bud, Pete,…

Letters to the Editor

Misinformation obscures library’s landslide win | Letter to the editor

The Aug. 10, 2012, Renton Reporter’s (RR) anonymous “Our View” states, “Renton sends strong message about library”! A…

Minh H. Phu

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Sheriff’s deputies continue to investigate fatal shooting

The King County Sheriff’s Office midweek was continuing to investigate the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man on…

Ayanna Brown

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Alajawan Brown Foundation backpack collection continues

The Alajawan Brown Foundation in partnership with King County Fire District 20 (Skyway Fire) is accepting backpacks and…

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Skyway Solutions putting on Family Health and Safety Fair this Saturday

Community organization Skyway Solutions will present a Family Health and Safety Fair this Saturday. The event is 10…

Don Jacobson

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Don Jacobson helps mark World’s Fair anniversary

Don Jacobson, a longtime community leader and Valley Medical Center trustee, attended an event in Bothell recently marking…

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Final legislative results

The King County Elections Division on Tuesday certified the results of the Aug. 7 primary election. Voters countywide…

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Man hit on Grady Way Wednesday night; officer jumps to safety

A man in his 20s reportedly causing a disturbance on Southwest Grady Way was hit by a Honda…

Caspar Babypants at Liberty Park

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Caspar Babypants at Liberty Park

Caspar Babypants, also known as children’s music artist Charles Ballew, played to a huge crowd at Liberty Park…

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Missing person located

Missing since last week, Krisden Daniels has been located by her relatives.

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No suspects yet in Sunday’s Skyway shooting

The King County Sheriff's Office is still investigating a fatal shooting that happened in the Skyway neighborhood Sunday…