The possibility of Kent Police officers wearing body cameras remains in the discussion stage. Police Chief Ken Thomas updated the City Council’s Public Safety Committee… Continue reading
It appears the strip mall destroyed by the Dollar Tree store fire last year will be rebuilt. The city of Kent received a pre-application request… Continue reading
King County prosecutors dismissed a first-degree arson case against a Des Moines woman accused of starting a large fire that burned down a Dollar Tree… Continue reading
The source of the small petroleum spill in the Green River in Kent remains unknown and most likely will stay a mystery. “We unfortunately encounter… Continue reading
Hazardous materials response teams from Puget Sound Fire and Tukwila Fire responded to a report of a possible leak of an unknown substance in the… Continue reading
A 19-year-old Kent man died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in SeaTac. Andrew D. Long, was driving a 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso, a commercial truck,… Continue reading
A large brush fire along northbound I-5 Tuesday afternoon threatened but did not burn a neighborhood near South 255th Street of Kent’s West Hill. Firefighters… Continue reading
Eight people tied to a 10-state theft and bank fraud scheme were indicted Thursday by a grand jury in Seattle on 18 federal crimes including… Continue reading
The daughter of a former Kent Police chief expected questions about her father would pop up soon after the recent protest in Charlottesville, Va., against… Continue reading
A 65-year-old Des Moines man died early Wednesday morning on Kent’s West Hill after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle in the 24000 block of… Continue reading
Sound Transit has seen costs go way up for a second parking garage in Kent for Sounder train riders. Sound Transit officials revealed during their… Continue reading
A 51-year-old woman died from stab wounds during a domestic dispute Wednesday afternoon in the 9500 block of South 207th Place in Kent. Officers arrested… Continue reading
A 49-year-old Milton man died in a head-on crash last week along Military Road South on Kent’s West Hill. Thomas Tossey died from multiple blunt… Continue reading
The Kent City Council unanimously approved Tuesday night a development agreement to allow nearly 500 apartments to be built in place of the city-owned Riverbend… Continue reading
King County voters will get a chance - possibly on the November general election ballot - to ban government-sponsored heroin injection sites, also known as… Continue reading
After a potential sale to a developer fell through, the Kent School District took the old Panther Lake Elementary School property off the market. ”The… Continue reading
A 30-year-old Covington man faces two charges of first-degree murder for the fatal shootings of two homeless people last year in Kent, following a dispute… Continue reading
The Kent City Council joined four other King County cities with a vote to ban safe injection sites. But Kent’s vote Tuesday night differed from… Continue reading
Several Kent drivers called 911 one recent morning after they spotted a woman running into traffic near Central Avenue North and James Street exposing her… Continue reading
A new library is coming next year to Kent at the site of a former casino. King County Library System plans to remodel the closed… Continue reading
