The Kent City Council took a rare step of approving new city positions midway through a year rather than during the annual budget deliberations that begin in the fall and conclude in December.
Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she allegedly threw a glass candle holder at her boyfriend that cut his face.
Macrina Bakery is celebrating the grand opening of its new cafe in Kent by giving away free coffee and espresso beverages on Monday, Aug. 8.
The construction of new senior living apartment complexes in Kent continues to boom.
One man shot and injured another man during a dispute at about 9:17 p.m. on Tuesday at the Rock Creek Apartments, 1024 Central Ave. N., in Kent.
Kent firefighters extinguished a fire at an abandoned house Tuesday afternoon in the 23500 block of 98th Avenue South.
Kent Police responded to a large fight in the streets of the downtown historic district late Wednesday night but there were no reports of injuries and officers made no arrests.
A 23-year-old Kent man faces charges of vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment after reportedly consuming beer and then driving a car an estimated 100 mph that crashed and killed his passenger and friend.
Building stronger relationships between diverse communities and Kent city officials looms as the primary goal for a new volunteer board.
One Kent man is dead and another Kent man faces a potential charge of vehicular homicide after a single-vehicle, high-speed crash on Monday evening along the Kent-Black Diamond Road Southeast in unincorporated Auburn.
A diverse crowd of more than 200 gave Kent Police a standing ovation after a community meeting Thursday night to build relationships between residents and officers.
Kent Police will beef up security measures around its headquarters with a glass ballistic barrier at a nearby parking garage to help protect officers.
The Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority could be coming soon to a neighborhood near you.
Two Kent residents and a Des Moines man were injured in a five-car accident at 5:50 p.m. on Monday along eastbound Interstate 90 just west of State Route 18.
Kent Police plan to combat one of the city’s hottest crime spots by opening a new substation.
Kent-based Blue Origin says a test flight last month in Texas showed the crew capsule of its New Shepard spacecraft could safely land with only two of its parachutes open.
Two men stabbed each other during a dispute at about 10:55 a.m. Tuesday on the West Hill near the intersection of Kent Des Moines Road and Pacific Highway South.
A jury trial began on Monday for the 31-year-old Burien man charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the August 2014 shooting deaths of two Shell service station employees in Kent.
Residents can tell Kent city officials what they think about a plan to sell about 7 acres downtown known as the Naden Avenue properties.
With the recent Dallas shootings and other incidents across the nation, Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas sees this as the right time to hold a community meeting to build relationships between officers and residents.
