Grocery workers in four counties in Western Washington gave a 98 percent approval to authorize a strike against Fred Meyer, Safeway, QFC and Albertsons stores.
King County prosecutors decided not to file any charges against NBA free agent Terrence Williams in connection with an alleged assault case in May in Kent with a former girlfriend.
The city of Kent might put its par 3 golf course up for sale along the Green River if a developer wants to replace the course with restaurants and shops.
The Kent City Council decided to delay indefinitely a vote on a city staff proposal to spend $26,280 on a consulting firm to help find a new finance director through a nationwide search.
A man stabbed and injured a Kent Police dog during an assistance response to a Des Moines Police assault case.
A Kentridge High School teacher faces a criminal charge after he allegedly agreed to meet and pay a 15-year-old girl for sex that he had met through a website advertisement.
Kent Police are looking for a woman who fled from her vehicle after she crashed into a pole early Sunday morning at the intersection of Pacific Highway South and South 272nd Street.
A 34-year-old man faces a prison sentence of 20 to 26 years after a King County Superior Court jury convicted him of promoting prostitution and other charges for his work as a pimp in Kent and Seattle.
A Kent Police officer fired a Taser at a shirtless man after he reportedly tried to punch the officer during an incident at the McDonald's lobby, 1236 W. Meeker St., where a woman had run to escape the man.
The state Department of Ecology (DOE) will study the impact of coal trains on Kent and other cities as part of its draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to be released in 2014 or later in connection with the proposed Gateway Pacific terminal near Bellingham to ship coal to China.
Kent City Council members focused on a controversial rezone in North Park near the ShoWare Center during a Tuesday workshop discussion about a new downtown development plan.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he reportedly punched a taxi cab driver in the face after the driver refused to let him sit in the front seat.
Midway residents and business owners can find out how to become involved in the planning for a possible Sound Transit light rail station near Highline Community College at a Community Transportation Forum.
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority (RFA) will provide fire services to the city of SeaTac starting in January.
Kent Police hope the public can help identify a man wanted for the robbery of a Chase Bank branch in Kent.
Kent Police have a homicide investigation underway after the Kent man shot Sept. 10 in the McDonald's parking lot on the East Hill died Saturday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
The trial date has been continued again for the Portland man accused of the 2010 stabbing death of Seth Frankel, a city of Kent employee and Auburn resident.
Kent Police are investigating at least 20 cases of fake Seattle Seahawks tickets being sold for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers at CenturyLink Field.
Voters can hear from candidates for mayor and the City Council at a Kent Candidate Forum at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at Sunrise Elementary School, 22300 132nd Ave. S.E.
Kent residents are urged to call 253-852-2121 to report non-emergency police incidents, ensuring that 911 will be readily available for actual emergencies.
