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Ed Prince appointed to Renton fire governance board

After a unanimous vote, Renton City Councilmember Ed Prince was elected to the Renton Regional Fire Authority Governance…

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Antonio Garcia-Fonseca’s mother giving her statement to the judge during Michael Leemoui’s sentencing hearing, and a photo of Garcia-Fonseca.

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Man who shot and killed 17-year-old receives 86 months

The judge said no sentence could erase the family’s pain.

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5-year-old boy bitten and dragged by coyote in Renton’s Maplewood Heights neighborhood

A press release from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife states that the boy was hospitalized with…

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Overnight burglary | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

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Car shot at on I-405 in Renton

Washington State Patrol Says the suspect is described as a white male in their 20s with shaggy hair.

Renton Redhawks in the River Days Parade. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Year in Review: Renton Reporter’s top stories of 2024

Plus photo highlights from throughout the year.

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Education leaders to meet with legislators for school funding crisis town hall

On Jan. 8, education leaders and PTAs from Renton, Mercer Island, Bellevue, Issaquah and Lake Washington will discuss…

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Man receives 10 years in third vehicular homicide conviction

Two men died as a result of a collision in 2023.

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Business burgled for $6 | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

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Victim shot in the back | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

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Seven arrested in Renton sex trafficking sting

Remaining three suspects are still being investigated before charges are filed.

The Kent Police Department went all out with their “Moana” themed display - even Maui showed up. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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The Hogwarts Express pulls into Battle of the Badges | Photos

The 2024 Battle of the Badges took over the Renton Technical College on Dec. 14.

A photo of Kim Unti and a book to share memories of her at a celebrating her life. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Renton Reporter

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Friends and family celebrate the life of Kim Unti

Unti was the acting executive director of the Renton Downtown Partnership prior to her death.

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Man who shot teen in 2021 pleads guilty to manslaughter

The state recommends a sentence of 114 months.

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Man twirling a pipe | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

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7 arrested in child sex trafficking operation

In a two-day operation in September, police arrested seven men looking to purchase sex from minors, including a…

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24 chihuahuas seized from a Renton home

Many of the dogs were injured, and the home was dirty.

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Man missing since Dec. 3

He has not spoken to his family since before Thanksgiving, but he was last seen on Dec. 3.

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County grants to support Renton’s Maplewood Park and more

On Nov. 26, King County Executive Dow Constantine announced that, through the participatory budgeting process, $11.75 million in…

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Group of juveniles rob a lady | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.