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Traffic Advisory: Evening, weekend lane closures near I-405/SR 167 interchange
The following is a traffic advisory from the Washington State Department of Transportation:
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Officials Warn of More HIV Transmissions Among Homeless Drug Users
A group of eight recently homeless and heterosexual injection-drug users in North King County were diagnosed with HIV…
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City moves forward with Sunset area plans
Many Renton residents may have been wondering what is happening with the Greater Hi-Lands shopping center —the center…
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Renton man charged with first degree assault
Jeffery Paul Trammel reportedly shot at a tow truck driver Aug. 24 on Rainier Ave. S.
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After 20 years, local film hits the big screen
Making a movie was an itch Matt Aird always wanted to scratch.
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School board approves rollover, addendum to superintendent’s contract
The Kent School District Board of Directors approved a rollover and addendum to Superintendent Calvin Watts’ contract at…
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Cost to seize and clean shelters grows
This story was updated from the print version to include Renton police and Parks staff information.
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Teachers vote to accept contract in time for school
The REA voted for the 12.2 percent wage increase Monday, Aug. 27. Bargaining will continue for other unions.
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Action on alarm rules delayed
The police department and city hopes to modernize fines for false alarm system calls.
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Certificated school staff have tentative agreement, rallies continue for classified staff
A joint statement released last Friday said that all three unions were initially offered 3.1 percent
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Renton toddlers graduate Kindering, and more community news…
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Public help needed to identify attempted kidnapping/attempted sexual assault suspect
The attempted attack occurred on Aug. 13 in unincorporated King County.
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King County bans solitary confinement of juveniles
Policy shift comes as part of a settlement in response to a 2017 lawsuit
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Bonney Lake family raises awareness of Sudden Cardiac Arrest dangers
When Renton resident David Finlayson joined the United States Marine Corps in 2011, he was the picture of…
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Robert Morrison enters guilty plea to all charges
The former martial arts studio owner remains in custody. His sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 21.
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One Table Has No Clear Game Plan for Regional Homelessness
Seattle and King County’s joint task force to address the crisis still only has vague strategies.
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City begins updating transportation plan
The community is invited to a public hearing during the Aug. 20 Renton City Council meeting.