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Renton offers emergency preparedness courses
The Renton Emergency Preparedness Academy returns, where members of the public can learn how to best prepare for…
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Life in prison for man convicted of 1994 Renton cold case
Advancements in DNA evidence linked the defendant to the crime.
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$250K Boeing grant awarded to Renton Promise program
Grant will go toward free tuition at Renton Technical College for Renton School District graduates.
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Demolition begins for vacant Boeing building in Renton
After sitting vacant for more than four years, demolition has begun on the former Boeing 10-16 building in…
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Renton PD to step up drone force
Renton is sorting out the logistics of an increase in drone force for the city’s police department.
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Renton program focuses on reducing commuter traffic
The City of Renton is updating its Commute Reduction Plan as the workplace environment continues to morph post-pandemic.
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Renton ordinance revisions focus on wetlands, sensitive areas
The recent flooding in Renton showed the importance of the regulations for the developments in flood hazard zones…
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Rainier Avenue construction reaches another milestone
The latest construction phase on Rainier Avenue in Renton is coming to a close and is expected to…
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Renton teen sentenced for accidental fatal shooting
He received a sentence of eight and a half years.
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‘School funding crisis’ town hall urges WA to fix the gaps
Districts represented include Mercer Island, Bellevue, Issaquah, Lake Washington, Northshore, Renton, Riverview, Shoreline, Snoqualmie Valley and Tukwila.
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Renton man charged in fatal Seattle shooting
The alleged assault occurred at a hookah lounge following a physical altercation.
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Mudslide on SR-169 near I-405 closes WB lane in Renton for several hours
Almost three weeks following heavy rain and flooding, a second mudslide along the Maple Valley Highway, or SR-169,…
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$2.5 million in assistance available for flood damage
This comes after the governor’s disaster declaration.
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Renton revises business license fee exemptions
Renton is increasing the threshold for business license fee exemptions to aid small businesses outside of the city…
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Perez joins Renton Regional Fire Authority Governance Board
Renton City Councilmember and Council President-elect Ruth Pérez will serve on the Renton Regional Fire Authority Governance Board…
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Year in Review: Renton’s top stories of 2025
Top 10 most-read stories of 2025 at rentonreporter.com