Life
Renton hosts ‘Dress Like Frida’ event to honor Mexican artist
Event brings families together over recycling and Frida Kahlo.
Life
Attack of the chrome: Return to Renton cars shine in 90 degrees
Check out photos from the event.
News
Congressman Smith weighs in on Supreme Court and Biden
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents Renton, Mercer Island, Tukwila, Des Moines, Federal Way and parts of Seattle,…
News
Renton motorcyclist dies after hitting elk on I-90
A 46-year-old Renton woman died in a fatal hit and run collision on Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie over…
News
Fireworks lead to brush fire in Renton
According to the Renton Regional Fire Authority, individuals playing with fireworks started a brush fire July 4 on…
News
Motorcyclist killed in collision with elk on I-90 near North Bend
The 46-year-old from Renton was struck by another vehicle before authorities arrived at the scene.
Northwest
King County politicos share thoughts on presidential debate
“I can tell you who didn’t win the debate, and it was the American public.”
Northwest
Attack websites seep into WA election battles
Such undertakings tend to change few minds and can incite a backlash, especially in communities where negative campaigning…
Sports
U.S. men’s national soccer team has time to turn it around. Can they?
After getting ‘grouped’ in Copa America, the U.S. needs to find momentum heading toward World Cup.
Northwest
Landmark Supreme Court decision criminalizes homelessness
In King County, there are about 16,385 people experiencing homelessness on any given night.
News
Renton Police Department accredited by top state agency
RPD meets standards for best practices after two-plus years of adjustments.
News
Council roundup: Waterfowl management agreement
Business went as usual in a short 15-minute Renton City Council meeting on June 24.
News
Fourth of July weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm highs
In light of preventable drownings, King County officials are urging the public to be cautious at rivers, lakes…
News
New technology lets Renton police track suspects in real time
Renton police say Gladiator Forensics Services allows multiple divisions to more effectively do their jobs.
News
RPD Youth Police Academy inspires hands-on learning
Middle schoolers get to see beyond the badge.
News
Abused Kent woman’s death identified as homicide
“To be honest I beat her up last week,” her mother told police.
Business
New mental health treatment facility opens in Renton
The first patients are scheduled to move in July 8 from Olympic Heritage Behavioral Health in Tukwila.
News
King County deputy found not guilty of assault
Prosecutors alleged that Matthew Wayne Good, a King County Sheriff’s Office deputy and SeaTac police officer, assaulted a…