Firefighters from the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority are battling a blaze Wednesday afternoon at a recycling plant in the 1400 block of Sixth Avenue North.
Residents can put the salary increases for the Kent mayor and City Council to a citywide vote if they can gather enough signatures in the next few weeks.
San Francisco-based Terreno Realty Corp., keeps buying more and more industrial property in the Kent Valley.
A Kent house fire displaced a family of five at about 4:30 a.m. Thursday in the 13100 block of 246th Place on the East Hill.
Kent city and fire officials are asking residents to be extra careful with discharging fireworks this year because of the dry conditions and to even consider not setting off any fireworks.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of indecent exposure after he allegedly exposed himself to a woman at a Laundromat in the 26000 block of Pacific Highway South on the West Hill.
A former Kent Little League treasurer on Friday received a 22-month prison sentence for stealing more than $200,000 during an 18-month period from the youth baseball and softball organization.
Kent Police believe they have tracked down the second man allegedly involved in a dispute that led to the two shooting deaths last year at a Shell service station.
Mick Kelly's Irish Pub & Restaurant soon could be opening at a new location in town after its lease with the city of Kent expires on Tuesday at the Riverbend Golf Complex.
Kent Police cited a 47-year-old man for investigation of driving under the influence (DUI) in connection with a single-car crash that killed a 51-year-old woman on June 16 on the West Hill.
Kent Police plan a boom and bust approach this year to anyone discharging illegal fireworks.
A motorcyclist reportedly twice made an obscene gesture with his hand toward a Kent Police officer during a 1-mile pursuit on the East Hill.
The Kent Police Department plans to spend up to $845,000 of school zone traffic camera funds on city jail renovations, police overtime costs, a use of force training simulator and traffic safety equipment.
The wait's going to be a bit longer for Sound Transit's choice on a preferred light rail route and station locations along its SeaTac to Kent and Federal Way extension.
Police agencies in King County cited more than 280 drivers for using their cellphone and 88 drivers for texting while driving during a recent two-week crackdown on distracted driving.
Kent Police are investigating a single-car collision that killed a female passenger and seriously injured the male driver early Tuesday.
A 42-year-old man allegedly pistol whipped a 22-year-old Kent man and then shot him three times at close range inside a West Hill apartment last week.
The seven Kent City Council members will get a 2.5 percent pay hike this year and then a 2.5 percent increase each January under a plan approved last week by the city's Independent Salary Commission.
King County Sheriff's Office detectives are looking for help to identify a woman found dead in a suitcase on May 27 near the Green River in unincorporated Kent.
A 34-year-old Kent man faces charges of first-degree murder and felony hit and run in connection with the death of a 31-year-old Kent man who tried to stop the man from stealing his car.
