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Election 2023 results: King County Council, Port of Seattle commissioners

The following results were posted Nov. 7 on the King County Elections website.

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Robbery attempt at a bank ATM | Renton police blotter

Responding officers contacted two women sitting in a vehicle and both reported they arrived at the bank to…

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Kent Police officer fired six shots in killing of Renton man

Man reportedly fell to ground during foot pursuit and then came at officer with large knife

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WA to invest $200 million to address disparities created by “war on drugs”

Dept. of Commerce to establish 17 different grant programs to invest in communities impacted.

Fairwood Library (Courtesy of KCLS)

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Fairwood Library fully reopens after vandalism and theft

King County Library System says the library will resume normal hours on Nov. 5.

(Courtesy of the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.)

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Renton dealer busted with 41 pounds of fentanyl

Bruno Moreno-Camacho, believed to be in Washington for the sole purpose of trafficking drugs, distributed drugs in the…

King County Sheriff’s Office deputies discovered 26-year-old Tyair M. Stump lying on the ground outside of the Newcastle Library, located in the 12900 block of Newcastle Way Southeast, with a gunshot wound to his chest (Courtesy of Google Maps)

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Woman, 23, charged in fatal Newcastle shooting

A King County Superior Court judge found probable cause for murder in the first degree.

Two 23-year-old residents and 56-year-old James Tatum and his son and daughter were involved in a shootout that killed Tatum. (Screenshot.)

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Man killed in shooting outside Renton bank | Video

According to the King County Medical Examiner’s Office, 56-year-old James Tatum died in Renton as a result of…

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More carjackings | Renton Police Blotter

The victim stated that two suspects approached and demanded his car keys as he entered his vehicle.

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Man, 56, dies in Renton shooting

A 56-year-old man died in Renton on Oct. 28 as a result of a shooting.

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King County deputy pleads not guilty to assault charge

Allegedly punched a seat-belted and handcuffed subject inside a patrol vehicle

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Renton police warn of carjackings

Renton police have advised the community of several recent carjackings and attempted carjackings that have occurred in the…

Kate Krug, KCSARC’s new CEO. (Courtesy of KCSARC)

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King County Sexual Assault Resource Center hires new CEO

“Every year, KCSARC supports 5,000 survivors and their families, helping them find their own resilience to recover, and…

An example of a police body camera. (Photo courtesy of Axon)

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Grants from Dept. of Justice help fund body cameras for KC Sheriff’s Office

Auburn police received $38,323 in funding for the department’s fireworks emphasis patrols.

Ralston seen dribbling her way to a goal against Renton. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Renton Reporter Athletes of the Week for Oct. 20: Rachel Ralston and Malik Gilbert

Ralston: A junior on the girls soccer team- Gilbert: A junior on the football team

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Man pulls gun on two people at their home | Renton Police Blotter

Also: Callers reported a single vehicle with multiple subjects inside having struck a power pole. Witnesses on the…

Fatal accident that occurred on Oct. 20 on Maple Valley Highway (Screenshot from Renton Firefighter Union tweets)

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Driver dies in accident while fleeing from police

Authorities say the driver ran a red light while escaping police and struck another vehicle.

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Photo from 1999 of an old downtown streetlight that will inspire the art installation

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Renton considers public art installation for Williams Ave.

However, not much is know about what the light-involved project will look like.

Screenshot of tweet made by Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director on Oct. 7.

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KC Councilman accuses OLEO director of “defending” Hamas attack

OLEO director calls the controversy “ridiculousness,” following a call for his resignation.

(Courtesy of the Washington State Patrol.)

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Renton driver, 92, kills pedestrian on Renton Maple Valley Road

A fatal traffic collision on Renton Maple Valley Road on Oct. 16 at approximately 7:40 a.m. involving a…