News
City seeks public comments for stormwater, electric vehicle charging stations
Public comment for the 2023 Stormwater Management Program Plan are due by March 15.
News
First-of-its-kind mental health crisis care center announced North King County
The facility in Kirkland is intended to fill gaps in the region’s mental healthcare infrastructure.
News
Renton School Board recognizes ‘outstanding’ district staff members
Several teachers and support staff were awarded during the March 8 School Board meeting.
News
Many pregnancy-related deaths were preventable, DOH report finds
According to the report, there were 15.9 pregnancy-related deaths per 100,000 live births in Washington and that racism…
News
House Democrats push Washington closer to assault weapons ban
Their bill outlawing the manufacture and sale of certain guns passed the state House. No Republican voted for…
News
Elementary school robotics club advance to Worlds championship
The Yellow Giraffes will represent Washington in Houston April 19-22.
News
As rental tenants face challenges in Renton some call for protections
The Renton City Council moved to study tenant data in the city to examine the extent of the…
News
4 minors in stolen car injured after late-night collision
The suspect driver ran a red light on Rainier Avenue in Renton, then collided with a vehicle heading…
News
Renton Police investigate Fred Meyer parking lot shooting
Police report the victim was found with a head wound and is in “critical condition.”
News
State of the County: Constantine discusses homelessness, environment, cameras for deputies
On March 7, King County Executive Dow Constantine gave his “State of the County ” speech, outlining some…
News
In Olympia, Finnish president makes case for NATO, strong ties with WA
Sauli Niinistö became the first foreign head of state to address a joint session of the state Legislature…
News
Washington needs more than 1 million homes in the next 20 years
Department of Commerce officials say communities will need diverse housing options in the future as well.
News
WA Lottery reveals Auburn woman as winner of $754.6 million Powerball jackpot
An Auburn woman has won the $754.6 million Powerball jackpot.
News
DOH awards $5.5M to improve Puget Sound shellfish habitats
$455,000 was earmarked to improve the health of shellfish beds in Poverty Bay.
News
Renton man sentenced in burglary and felony sprees
The King County Superior Court sentenced a 30-year-old Renton man on Feb. 24 for convictions in relation to…
Sports
Historic run ends for Renton girls basketball team
Redhawks end 10 year drought, but drop first game in round of 12.
News
Man arrested for fourth-degree assault | Renton Police Blotter
Following is a sample from the Renton police log on Feb. 25-27.
Sports
Renton boys basketball loses to Tumwater in state tournament
The team’s first state basketball tournament appearance since 2019 ends early after the Redhawks were eliminated on March…