A 20-year-old Auburn man was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting last Sunday of a Tacoma man in a Fairwood apartment complex.
A business and community leader in Renton and a Mercer Island City Council member are vying for a political rarity – an open seat in the state Legislature.
A 20-year-old Kent man was kidnapped at gunpoint Monday at about 9:30 p.m. while he was talking on his phone…
Never, it seems, has there been such desperate times financially, especially for those who rely on Wall Street to reach their goals in life, including retirement.
Here’s one grandma and Miami Dolphins fan no car thief should mess with.
The Boeing Co. and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers on Monday ended a second round of mediated…
The Renton City Council has voted unanimously to oppose Tim Eyman’s Initiative 985, which in effect would end the city’s efforts to stop the potential fatal consequences of running red lights at four intersections in the city.
Human services providers are warning that the financial crisis hitting King County government could shred the “safety net” for thousands of county residents, including hundreds who live in Renton.
The “Homework Comes First” Statue by artist Martha Pettigrew is back on its highly visible perch near the downtown Renton Library.
A “safety net” for thousands of Renton’s less-fortunate citizens is at risk because of a $90 million shortfall in King County’s 2009 budget.
A weir used to collect sockeye salmon for a critical breeding program to restore the salmon run on the Cedar…
Bernice Hoggard was “born to be a senior center director,” says Shawn Daly, who worked for her for five years before he took over her job at the Renton Senior Center.
Renton, it’s time to start playing with your garbage. It’s all for a good cause, the environment.
The City Council unanimously approved a new garbage contract Monday night, a smart move. It was time.
Growing up, David Nelson could see Hazen High School from his neighborhood. So, why, he wondered back in the mid-1990s, would he go across town to school, at Renton High.
For more information on the new garbage and recycling contract, contact Linda Knight, the City of Renton solid-waste coordinator at…
Thousands of sockeye will end their journey up the Cedar River to spawn this fall almost under the bridge that carries Interstate 405 over the river.
The city’s proposed changes to its garbage collection and recycling programs will apply to most – but not all – of the Benson Hill area annexed in March.
Who came first? In this case, the bears.
That’s important as we try to figure out how best to co-exist with wildlife as we move deeper and deeper into their territory.
Shattuck Avenue will reopen sometime in fall 2009, a year behind schedule because of delays in designing “sacrificial beams” that will protect a new railroad bridge from too-tall vehicles.