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Sydney Ravenscraft pitches at Lindbergh High School for Sammamish. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Spring sports breakdown: KingCo League surprises and standings

Here’s a rundown of what has gone down at the 2A and 3A KingCo levels of team sport.

Kyle Tat prepares to take a swing at a pitch inside T-Mobile Park. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Highlanders achieve rare feat at T-Mobile Park with tie

Hazen and Edmonds-Woodway ran out of time.

Renton Regional Fire Authority. Courtesy image.

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Firefighters extinguish large brush fire in Renton

Renton firefighters responded to a large brush fire Friday evening, April 19, on the 500 block of Grandey…

Various members of the Washington Against Nuclear Weapons Coalition and other people protest the Israel-Hamas war on Grady Way. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Renton Reporter

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Small crowd in Renton protests nuclear arms, military spending

Washington Against Nuclear Weapons Coalition gathered various groups on Tax Day to get Congressman Adam Smith’s attention.

(Courtesy of the Renton Police Department.)

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Renton teen charged as adult in homicide

Suspect was already on electronic home detention for pending firearm-related charges and was ordered not to have contact…

Mac Reynolds, in the batter’s box, eyes down the Kang pitcher late in the game against Lake Washington. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Liberty baseball drops game to first place Lake Washington

Patriots give up three spot in top of seventh to fall behind Kangs.

Renton detectives discovered the knife used in the stabbing of a 33-year-old woman in a recycling bin. (Courtesy of the Renton Police Department.)

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Renton police arrest suspect accused of stabbing woman

Detectives located the knife used in the incident in a recycling bin while investigating the stabbing.

Kyle Burris takes to the mound against Sammamish at Bannerwood Park. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Lindbergh baseball falls to Sammamish 6-1

Eagles are loaded with underclassman as their eyes turn to the future.

Renton’s Michelle Arjona-Reyes lines up a backhand shot against Hazen. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Double trouble: Hazen tennis takes down Renton

Redhawks went 3-1 in singles, but couldn’t put away Highlanders in doubles.

Happy Hatching month to Erasmus the Dragon. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

Life

What’s going on around Renton? | April 18 edition

Dragon hatchings and mystical quests await in Renton this month.

Food in a foam takeout container. Sound Publishing file photo

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Foam coolers, takeout containers will be banned in WA

The prohibition on the sale and distribution of these products will take effect June 1 under a law…

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Robbery of a middle school student | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

Life

Photos: Erasmus the Dragon overlooks another 5K/10K in his honor

The Renton Dragon Dash took off April 14 on Wells Avenue.

The Landing Gear Works CEO and founder Tom Anderson give his fourth public comment to the Renton City Council about the eviction of his aerospace business from Renton Municipal Airport. Courtesy image

Business

City approves eviction of aerospace tenant at Renton airport

The city council unanimously approved the termination of TLGW’s three leases from the airport as well as the…

(Courtesy of the Renton Police Department.)

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Teen dies in fatal Renton shooting

A 16-year-old suspect was arrested.

The Renton City Council, Mayor Armondo Pavone, and Kate Krug from the King County Sexual Assault Resource Center pose with the Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation. Photo courtesy of the City of Renton

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Council roundup: Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation

“I encourage all residents to join advocates and communities throughout King County in taking action to prevent sexual…

(Courtesy of the Washington State Patrol.)

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DUI crash in Renton injures three; cars engulfed in flames

A fiery three-vehicle collision in Renton on April 14 injured three drivers, hospitalizing two.

Sixty-one orange traffic barrels were set up April 2, 2024, on the WSDOT front lawn in Olympia. Each cone represents a fallen WSDOT employee killed on the job since 1950 - many in active work zones. The visual display is meant to remind everyone of the importance of slowing down in work zones. Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Transportation.

Northwest

WSDOT: Slow down for Work Zone Awareness Week

The number of fatal crashes in marked work zones had doubled in 2023 when compared to the previous…

Joel Meliton Diaz (left) and Braylon Walker (right) battle it out for the ball. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Hazen keeps clean sheet against Lindbergh

Highlanders hold off Eagles’ late surge for third straight win.

Debris falls from mountain onto Highway 1 near Three Valley Gap. (Skilled Truckers Canada)

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Rock smashes semi-truck on Highway 1 in Three Valley Gap

The rock toppled down the side of the mountain