Hendrix post office passed senate, and more community news

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Hendrix post office passed senate, and more community news

Legislation passes to honor Jimi Hendrix

Renton Reporter’s top stories for 2018

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Renton Reporter’s top stories for 2018

Renton Reporter wishes everyone a happy 2019!

It looks a lot like Inslee is running for president

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It looks a lot like Inslee is running for president

New statements and political fundraising from Gov. Inslee point toward a 2020 presidential bid

Renton man injured in New Year’s Day incident

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Renton man injured in New Year’s Day incident

The 79 year old was driving along state Route 900 when the incident occurred.

How does Texas ACA ruling affect Washington?

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How does Texas ACA ruling affect Washington?

A ruling last week from a Texas judge striking down the ACA will likely be overturned.

Mayor not seeking reelection

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Mayor not seeking reelection

Denis Law has served three terms as mayor.

ROBERT WHALE, Auburn Reporter                                Covington Councilmember Margaret Harto was among the many city leaders who spoke at the recent town hall at the Auburn Library.

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Town hall talk: Resident urge lawmakers, leaders to tackle wide range of issues

Voters in Legislative District 47 have a lot they want their representatives in Olympia to tackle.

Photo from Renton Police Department’s Facebook of the scene

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44-year-old charged with vehicular homicide

Vern Alexander Henderson’s charges were amended after the victim died from her injuries.

State Supreme Court upholds King County youth jail levy

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State Supreme Court upholds King County youth jail levy

The decision, issued Dec. 27, sided with King County and allows it to keep collecting revenue.

Woman charged with killing her 14-year-old daughter

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Woman charged with killing her 14-year-old daughter

Svetlana Borisovna Laurel also charged with attempted murder, kidnapping and unlawful imprisonment.

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911 communication center for King County Sheriff’s Office and Contract partners working intermittently

Dial their ten-digit line if you’re in their jurisdiction, these do not impact Renton

Private security cameras can be registered with new program

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Private security cameras can be registered with new program

Renton police department’s new voluntary registration system shows them where your cameras are

<em>Photo from Wikimedia Commons</em>

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New Metro program makes it easier to find carpooling partners

For the Reporter:

Jim House and Michelle Torresdiaz demonstrate King County’s new Text to 911 service on Dec. 20. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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King County launches text to 911 service

The service will help the hearing impaired and those experiencing domestic violence.

False alarms will result in monetary fine

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False alarms will result in monetary fine

City council approved the alarm ordinance from August with slight changes

Dual language could be added to curriculum

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Dual language could be added to curriculum

The program may come to a local elementary school as early as the 2020-2021 school year.

Kent School Board approves plans for independent performance audit of the district

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Kent School Board approves plans for independent performance audit of the district

Audit will look at financial transactions, policies and procedures made during the past six school years

21 year old charged in death of Renton man

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21 year old charged in death of Renton man

A physical altercation turned deadly Nov. 30 at the Renton Ridge Apartment complex.

Mother shoots daughter as she was calling 911

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Mother shoots daughter as she was calling 911

Information from Renton Police Department. This story will be updated as more information becomes available:

Puget Sound prepares for the big one

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Puget Sound prepares for the big one

Three years after an alarming report made national headlines, locals are quietly preparing disaster.