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A Boeing Co. 737 airplane is lined up at the company's assembly facility in Renton, Wash.

Mercer Island City Councilmember Tana Senn has confirmed that she will run for State Representative for the 41st Legislative District.

A 20-year-old Renton man told detectives his alternate personality, "Frost," is responsible for the death of his girlfriend Saturday, April 12, according to court documents.

King County prosecutors on Wednesday charged Gabriel Navarro of Renton with first-degree murder/domestic violence, accusing the 20-year-old of strangling his girlfriend to prevent her from ending their three-year relationship and to punish her family members.

This map shows two potential routes for Puget Sound Energy's Energize Eastside project, which would run 18 miles of transmission lines from Renton to Redmond.

The Bellevue Chamber, along with other chambers of commerce in Washington, has advocated persistently for a statewide transportation package.

Two plots of land tucked behind Mercerdale Park and Farmer Insurance could be redeveloped into 18 townhouses, pending approval by the city.

A 20-year-old Renton man told detectives his alternate personality, "Frost," is responsible for the death of his girlfriend Saturday, according to court documents.

Conflicting stories led to the arrest March 27 of a 20-year-old Renton woman, who is seven months pregnant, for felony domestic violence.

The National Weather Service is calling for a mostly cloudy morning for today, Saturday, but clearing through the afternoon to mostly sunny skies and a high near 61. Mostly clear Saturday night with an overnight low around 40. The sun sticks around Monday with a high near 69, but clouds begin to roll in Monday night with a chance of showers through ... (more)

Each month, the Mercer Island Police Department compiles a breakdown of its crime numbers and compares them to the year prior.

Providence Health & Services reported that its operating income came in lower than expected in 2013 as flat inpatient volumes and an adverse payer mix depressed gains.The Renton, Wash.-based system reported $37.7 million in net operating income for its fiscal 2013, ended in December, which was 81.... For the best experience of ModernHealthcare.com ... (more)

Providence Health & Services, based at this building in Renton, operates Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia and an affiliated rehab center in Lacey.

Despite positive signs that the city is coming out of the Great Recession, there's even larger financial troubles ahead on the horizon unless something is done now.

It was a request heard loud and clear at the most recent Energize Eastside workshop.

Federal Way single mother Ayesha Brooks battled it out with other singers on NBC's hit show "The Voice" this season and was finally eliminated from the second Battle Round that aired on Monday.

In the bright sunshine of a recent morning, the parking lot outside the Sports Page Tavern in North Auburn fills up with its usual contingent of cars and smatterings of human beings.

Renton Civic Theatre's season continues tomorrow night, Friday, with the opening of "Office Hours," by Norm Foster, directed by Timothy Kelly.

Work will begin this month to refurbish the name plaques at the city's Veterans Memorial park on South Third Street.

Teacher Kinsey Mannon of Kennydale Elementary School was one of four Renton educators recognized in the Renton Chamber of Commerce's Ahead of the Class Awards.