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NTSB investigators examine the MED plug from Alaska Airlines flight 1282. (Photo courtesy of National Transportation Safety Board)

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Report: Boeing 737 Max was missing four bolts on exit door

On Jan. 5, the plane was flying from Portland, Oregon, to Ontario, California, at 16,000 feet of elevation…

Sawed-off shotgun. (Photo courtesy of Olympia Police Department)

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Renton man sentenced for killing 17-year-old with sawed-off shotgun

Incident took place at a Bellevue movie theater parking lot.

(Courtesy of the Washington State Patrol.)

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DUI crash in Renton hospitalizes two

A two-vehicle collision Feb. 2 on State Route 167 in Renton has hospitalized two men.

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Gunshot wound in the lower back | Renton Police Blotter

Burglary and shooting

Ramandeep Mann (left) spoke against the Raise the Wage ballot initiative as Michael Westgaard (right) spoke for it during a forum Jan. 31 at Carco Theatre in Renton. (Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing)

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Minimum wage initiative: Renton community members discuss misconceptions and more

Renton voters will decide whether to implement one the highest minimum wages in the country in Feb. 13…

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Plans for renovations and updates at the Henry Moses Aquatic Center.

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City seeks grant to improve Henry Moses Aquatic Center

Facility needs several repairs and updates, according to the city.

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Existing and proposed bike paths and bike lanes in Renton.

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Renton proposes a variety of new bike paths and bike lanes

Projects were proposed for roadways and neighborhood greenways across the city.

Violet and Herbert Lyon. (Courtesy photo)

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Driver sentenced in 2022 crash that killed Renton couple

The King County Superior Court sentenced a 20-year-old man on Jan. 12 on vehicular homicide charges for a…

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Delivery driver shot and killed in apartment complex parking lot

A 50-year-old man died on Jan. 25 as a result of a shooting near Renton in an apartment…

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Random threat with a shotgun | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

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King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion.

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King County prosecutor announces efforts to increase school safety

KCPAO says it plans to better work with schools and districts with legal matters involving students.

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Washington State Office of Homeless Youth awards $4.8 million in grants

Several programs in King County received grant funding.

Pictured left to right: Sen. Bob Hasegawa (D), Rep. David Hackney, and Rep. Steve Bergquist (Courtesy of Democratic Caucus)

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What are the priorities of legislators representing Renton?

Lawmakers sponsor bills spanning from educational funding to new firearm industry responsibilties.

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Last unknown victim of Green River Killer identified

Remains of “Bones 20” belong to Everett teen Tammie Liles.

Renton police retrieved a Daisy pellet rifle from Kelcey Gornowich’s tent following the shooting death of Rylee Russell Marks. Gornowich fled the scene after the shooting, leaving behind her possessions and tent. (Courtesy of the King County Superior Court Clerk’s Office.)

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Renton woman pleads guilty to pellet gun shooting death

Incident took place at a homeless encampment.

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Auburn woman charged in Christmas Eve shooting death in Renton

King County prosecutors have charged a 43-year-old Auburn woman with the shooting death on Christmas Eve of a…

Separate timed entry reservations are required for the Paradise Corridor on the south side of the park and the Sunrise Corridor in the northeast corner of the park off of SR410. Graphic courtesy National Park Service

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And what name should we put you under? Mount Rainier to require summer reservations to visit

Be on the lookout for reservation releases this spring for trips in May through September.

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Renton Reporter to host minimum wage forum

Free event is open to the public and starts at 7 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Carco Theatre.

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Renton program aims to reduce motor vehicle waste

Shift Green helps recycle motor oil, filters and other toxic vehicle components.

Renton Downtown Partnership seeks an artist for a summer 2024 mural. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Call for artists for downtown mural

Artists must make submissions by Feb. 5.