The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Renton officially gets under way Jan. 10 as event volunteers and participants…
Efforts are on to help save Renton swimming pools at Lindbergh and Hazen high schools. A community meeting is 6…
The Compass Veterans Center in Renton has received national awards and local attention recently. The project developed by Compass Housing…
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police incident reports. Police used pepper spray to control a crowd…
Ron Jackson has been a familiar face in downtown Renton for more than two years, in his black and yellow security uniform and riding his bike.
Editors and readers typically diverge on what they think were the most important stories of the year. This year, we…
Valley Medical Center will appeal a state decision that prevents it from adding 30 acute-care patient beds in its new Emergency Department tower.
The appeal comes after the state Department of Health granted on Dec. 21 a request by MultiCare Health Systems to build a 58-bed hospital in Covington.
A gang confrontation outside Southcenter Mall Sunday night resulted in gunfire and a multi-agency police response. There were no injuries,…
Five years ago Jovoni Jones barely left his house. Suffering from autoimmune hepatitis since the age of 7, Jones had finally progressed to a critical state by age 16.
Retaining parents dignity and making Christmas bright, that’s what the Renton Salvation Army did with the help of the community for another successful toy drive Dec. 21.
Nine months ahead of schedule, starting Tuesday afternoon drivers will have a new way to get on and off Interstate 405 in downtown Renton. They’ll drive the new onramp to northbound I-405 from Talbot Road and get off southbound I-405 on an offramp to Talbot. The Stage 2 I-405 widening project also includes a new lane in each direction on the freeway near City Hall.
The Washington State Patrol is looking for the victim or victims of a shooting Dec. 11 just before 3 a.m….
The 94-foot-long wall of etched stainless steel chronicles the history of the state’s first public hospital district, health care in South King County, milestones in medicine and significant moments in history. Beginning in the 1900s and ending in December 2009, stories come to life in four video monitors, vintage photos and newspaper articles.
The Renton Salvation Army is experiencing a bit of bah-humbug this season when it comes to its donation programs. Even…
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police.
Cub Scout Bears Den 8 (Pack 714) spent the evening Tuesday getting into the holiday spirit with local residents from…
Edith Aiko Watanabe, 89, of Renton died Dec. 12, 2010. She was born in Seattle on Aug. 29, 1921, to…
More than half of what comes to King County’s Cedar Hills Regional Landfill as “garbage” is actually recyclable material. To…
Renton Technical College’s president and three administrators were selected by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities to be evaluators…