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Poison Center records increase in poison exposures during COVID-19
Poison exposures from the misuse of chemicals spiked 53 percent in the early days of the pandemic.
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Photos: In Renton, a week of protests say Black lives matter
“Don’t be afraid. We see you and hear you.”
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Local production company seeking film, TV pitches from young minority creatives
The Big Pitch competition, put on by TLG Motion Pictures (“Hoarders”), started about six months ago.
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Local RAYS joins nonprofit Childhaven
Renton Area Youth Services has been working with local families for 50 years.
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Dog rescuers overcome pandemic’s limitations to bring a puppy to Renton
Labrador Retriever-Beagle mix makes 2,100-mile journey from Mexico.
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Renton youth rally at protest in front of city hall
Rentonites joined protesters around the nation to say “Black lives matter”
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Looters break into 26 Tukwila businesses Sunday night; 9 arrests made
‘What happened in Tukwila was not a protest, it was coordinated looting,’ police say
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Some Renton businesses see property damage amid looting reports Sunday
Police say no arrests were made; Walmart is open after being broken into Sunday night.
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New guidelines for Phase 2 reopenings in King County
All workers will need to wear masks as restaurants, retail shops and other businesses reopen.
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Inslee wants nursing home residents and staff tested by June 12
Governor says state will pay for test kits and personal protective equipment.
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How has COVID-19 affected Renton?
City has one of the highest rates of total cases in King County.
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Campgrounds to reopen in 22 Washington counties
Campgrounds in counties actively in Phase 2 of the reopening plan will begin to welcome visitors June 1,…
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Gyros House Mediterranean Grill closes Friday
The restaurant, which like many has been hit hard by the impacts of the closures due to the…
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Rural King County mayors want state to let them enter Phase 2
Mayors cite heavy economic damage from prolonged shutdown.
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New dashboard shows how far along King County is to meeting Phase II metrics
The county has met more than half its goals, but the ones it hasn’t met are critical in…
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Renton Farmers Market is back June 9
The 19th season of the market will look a little different due to social distancing guidelines
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Report outlines impact of homeless shelter at Renton hotel
City and county still at odds over use of Red Lion during pandemic.
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State allows weddings, funerals, religious services to restart with restrictions
Gov. Inslee issues new rules during May 27 news conference.
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The complications of counting COVID deaths in Washington
State relies on results of tests and death certificates in calculating the daily toll of the disease.