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Renton Police Warn Residents of Holiday Mail Theft, Share Prevention Tips

Renton, WA — With the holiday season in full swing, the Renton Police Department is urging residents to stay vigilant as mail and package...

Kent Police Conduct East Hill Shoplift Blitz, Arrest Multiple Offenders

Kent, WA — The Kent Police Department’s Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) carried out an intensive week-long “Shoplift Blitz” on East Hill, targeting repeat offenders...

Elderly Cyclist Rescued After Crash on Sammamish River Trail Thanks to Rapid Response by Dispatch, Fire, and Police

REDMOND, WA — A coordinated emergency response helped save an elderly cyclist after a serious crash along the Sammamish River Trail on November 11,...

Farmers can advance Washington state’s energy needs

by Addie Candib, Chad Kruger and Max Lambert, Washington State Standard November 25, 2025 Washington state has ambitious renewable energy goals. But as we transition away...

Gov. Bob Ferguson makes his pick for WA Supreme Court seat

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard November 24, 2025 Colleen Melody said she’s done interviews for two jobs in the past 12 years. Bob Ferguson conducted...

City of Kent Urges Residents to Prepare Their Homes for Emergencies

The City of Kent is reminding residents of the importance of being ready to shelter in place during emergencies. In a recent public advisory,...

Kent Police and Valley SWAT Arrest Suspect in 2021 Kent Homicide Case

The Kent Police Department has announced a major breakthrough in a long-running homicide investigation, confirming the arrest of a suspect connected to the 2021...

Two New Kent Police Officers Graduate from Criminal Justice Training Commission

The Kent Police Department has welcomed two newly graduated officers, both of whom share a special local connection—they are Kentridge High School alumni. The department...

Man Arrested After Standoff Following Robbery of Kent Bikini Coffee Stand

Kent, WA — A man suspected of robbing a bikini coffee stand in Kent was taken into custody after a police standoff on Wednesday,...

Community Thanksgiving Giveaway Draws Hundreds to Tacoma Dome

Tacoma, WA — Hundreds of families filled the Tacoma Dome parking lot on Thursday for an annual Thanksgiving turkey giveaway that organizers say has...

Significant Police Response at Renton Memorial Stadium After Two Violent Incidents

Renton, WA — Renton Memorial Stadium saw a large police presence on Saturday afternoon following two separate incidents that unfolded within hours of each...

WA Legislature’s ‘Revenue Queen’ readies for 2026 tax battles

by Bill Lucia, Washington State Standard November 14, 2025 SEATTLE — Democratic state Sen. Noel Frame traces her interest in tax policy to her time as...

Republic Services Customers in Renton to Receive Bill Credit for Missed Pickups

Renton, WA (November 2) — The City of Renton announced that Republic Services customers living within Renton city limits who have a garbage cart...

Rainier Avenue South Construction Update: Median Work Progressing

Renton, WA (November 1) — The City of Renton has announced that median improvement work along Rainier Avenue South is currently in progress and...

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