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Renton man sentenced to 7 years for distributing heavy drugs
A long-time Renton resident was sentenced to seven years in prison for distributing “pound quantities of methamphetamine and…
News
Bailey Jo Josie named editor of Renton Reporter
After 26-plus years in the newspaper industry, including several years as editor of the Renton Reporter and other…
Northwest
Support WA State Parks with specialty license plates
Funds from these plates, which depict a waterfall and a mountain range, help go towards park programming.
News
Renton police seeking suspect in Walmart arson
Renton Police are searching for a suspect in the arson at Walmart on Friday night.
News
FIFA: Renton Police to offer security for Belgium team
The Renton Police Department will be helping with the security operations for the Belgium National team during their…
Life
Lose your blues at Renton Civic Theatre’s ‘Footloose’
A few left feet maybe, but RCT’s musical version of “Footloose” is rock n’ roll rollick to kick…
News
Kickoff for Legacy Square in time for World Cup
The Legacy Square in downtown Renton is now open and ready to host FIFA World Cup watch parties…
News
FAA restricts drones in Renton for World Cup
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is limiting airspace in Renton and Tukwila for drone pilots during the FIFA…
News
Ex-youth pastor in Renton charged with child molestation
A former youth pastor in Renton was charged for allegedly sexually exploiting a 13-year-old boy during a church…
Sports
Liberty Select Basketball camp numbers continue to rise
Heading into year 14 of Liberty select, the youth program has seen stable, consistent growth.
News
Gene Coulon Beach opens for swimming | June 1
Gene Coulon Memorial Beach in Renton has re-opened for swimming.
Business
Digital job fair for new Renton WinCo closes June 19
The store is set to open in late summer/early fall and will announce an official opening day two…
Life
Who, where, when, how: Live stream Renton graduations
Renton’s graduating class of 2026 includes students from five high schools held in two school districts, and graduations…
News
Kent, Renton celebrate new Martin Luther King Jr. street sign
Life is a highway for Gwen Allen-Carston after her efforts paid off to get signs installed reading Martin…
News
Sound Transit approves money for Renton parking garage
Sound Transit will now be building a $100 million parking garage at the future Renton Transit Center.
News
Man charged in 2023 fatal Renton crash involving school bus
A man who killed one of his passengers after crashing into a school bus in Renton in 2023…
Sports
What does it cost to attend the World Cup?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup may end up being one of the most expensive in history for fans…
News
Proposed Renton Transit Center has no parking garage
Sound Transit’s proposed plan for the Renton Transit Center now does not include a parking garage for commuters.
News
Logan Avenue closes for pedestrian safety downtown
A portion of Logan Avenue will be closed all summer in downtown Renton.