King County's South Treatment Plant in Renton. Photo from KingCounty.gov

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Renton considers possibilities of reclaimed water

The city partners with King County to explore options for recycling water and saving more drinking water.

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Inquest concludes in 2019 Federal Way police shooting death

Jurors unanimously found that officers did not kill Malik Williams through criminal means.

Corin Goodwin and Robert Goodwin with their granddaughter as her new ramp gets built. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Renton Reporter

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Rampathon in Renton brings ramp to little girl in need

Program is sponsored by the Master Builders Association.

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Inquest explores 2019 fatal police shooting in Federal Way

Malik Williams was shot in an apartment parking lot.

Courtesy Photo, U.S. Department of Justice

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Federal Way man accused of trafficking multimillion-dollars of stolen goods

Alongside a Bellevue man, the pair reportedly would buy stolen goods, then sell them online.

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Federal Way woman accused of driving high in fatal crash

Victim was age 19 and died three days after the crash.

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Federal Way Police shoot man during a domestic violence dispute

Non-life-threatening injuries to the man at apartment complex.

Courtesy Photo, Renton Police

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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.

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New pursuit law allows more flexibility for Renton police

Deputy Chief Ryan Rutledge speaks on the law’s implementation.

Screenshot from the June 17 regular Renton City Council meeting.

Northwest

Renton City Council discusses possible changes to ‘Raise the Wage’

Businesses have voiced concerns about implementation of new minimum wage law

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17-year-old found shooting Orbeez gel balls at Federal Way students

Federal Way Police are unaware of any connection between several cases involving the toy guns.

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Renton community safety forum targets crime stats, domestic violence

Renton Police chief says when he first started it was rare to have a firearm incident on the…

Photo courtesy of Alaska Airlines
Digital rendering the future Alaska Airlines training facility.

Business

Alaska Airlines unveils plans for new training center in Renton

At Longacres, Alaska Airlines plans to build a new training facility in a 600,000-square-foot facility

Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. FILE PHOTO

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Second-degree murder trial pending for Federal Way man

Case is related to the 2021 robbery of a cannabis shop in Renton.

A firearm retrieved from the suspect’s vehicle. Photo courtesy of Washington State Patrol

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Federal Way woman arrested for allegedly brandishing a firearm on freeway

Once in June 2023 and again in May 2024, the suspect allegedly pointed her gun at others

Steve Raible auctioning off a Seahawks football from 1983.

Sports

Seahawks legends inspire South King County youth at breakfast

Scholar-Athlete Breakfast in Auburn features Steve Largent and Steve Raible.

Rentons PD’s Diversity Recruiting Event. Photo Courtesy of Renton Police Department

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Renton Police offering $40K hiring bonus to experienced officers

Deputy chief outlines hiring process.

Men serving halal food on Eid Mubarak 2024. Photo By Joshua Solorzano/Federal Way Mirror

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Washington state passes Halal Food Consumer Protection Act

Federal Way Muslim activist details how this bill came about and why it is important

Reyna Hernandez (right) with her mother. Photo Courtesy of Ivonne Carillo-Hernandez

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Friends of Renton’s Reyna Hernandez detail her cheerful character

Friends in Renton considered her family and saw some warning signs of abuse prior to her murder.

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News

New Canyon Ridge Middle School welcomes 800-plus students

Previously called Kent Phoenix Academy and Sequoia Middle School