Just a couple of years ago Joanne Schaut walked with Gabriel Gomez Michel, the mayor of El Grullo, Jalisco, Mexico, in the annual Kent Cornucopia Days parade.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he reportedly punched a roommate who accused him of stealing food from a refrigerator.
A 51-year-old Kent man who raced BMX-style bicycles while claiming he was too disabled to work stands accused of defrauding the state.
Omar P. Urrutia, a former Seattle high school assistant football coach sentenced earlier this year on a sex charge in connection with a Kent case in 2012, is back in jail for an alleged parole violation.
A former Kent Little League treasurer reportedly embezzled more than $200,000 from the volunteer organization over a two-year period.
Residents can attend a Kent Police Department community awareness meeting on Thursday, Oct. 9 in an effort to make their neighborhoods safer.
After 16 years of trying to get a city of Kent facility named after former mayor Isabel Hogan, Alex Jones finally got his wish.
Investigators are sifting through ashes to determine what started a house fire at about 2:15 p.m. Wednesday in the 3800 block of South 249th Street.
King County prosecutors have charged a 61-year-old Kent man with first-degree child molestation for allegedly touching a 4-year-old girl for sexual gratification.
Fire crews put out a fire early Wednesday at a strip mall on Kent’s East Hill in the 10600 block of Southeast 240th Street.
Former Kent City Councilman Ken Sharp faces an Oct. 3 sentencing date on first-degree theft charges after a King County Superior Court judge agreed to continue the court date from Sept. 26.
Country singers Craig Morgan, Lee Brice, David Nail and others will perform at The Wolf (100.7 FM) Hometown Holiday concert on Wednesday, Dec. 10, at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
Kent Police arrested two men with gang ties, each on warrants, and one for investigation of making a false statement, after spotting the men sitting at separate times in a vehicle in the Fred Meyer parking lot, 10201 S.E. 240th St.
The King County Flood Control District will host public meetings later this month in Kent and Auburn where a variety of flood protection solutions will be discussed for the lower Green River Valley that satisfy the multiple and often competing federal mandates and legal requirements that apply to levee systems.
Kent Police arrested a 27-year-old man for investigation of second-degree assault in connection with the stabbing of a co-worker at a north Kent business.
Residents and businesses would pay higher solid waste taxes to help cover street repair costs under a city of Kent proposal.
A King County Superior Court judge sentenced a former Kentridge High School teacher on Friday to 16 months in jail and 24 months of community supervision for sex crimes with a minor.
Two Kent men were among the 39 Washington State Patrol troopers sworn in on Wednesday in Olympia.
The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) called for the resignation of City Councilman Les Thomas at Tuesday night's council meeting because of comments he made last month about the Ferguson, Missouri shooting death of Michael Brown by a police officer.
Kent Police responded just before noon Thursday to a reported stabbing during a dispute between two employees at Ecco Heating Products, 20001 87th Ave S., in the industrial area of north Kent.