A Kent man used a gay dating phone app called Scruff and ended up meeting a man who allegedly pulled a handgun on him robbed him of his iPhone as the two met in a vehicle.
Pet owners in Kent, Tukwila and much of King County can take advantage of a one-month “license amnesty period” in April and bring their expired pet licenses up to date or purchase new tags for animals not currently licensed without facing late fees or other penalties.
Get rid of expired prescription drugs as well as over-the-counter medicines at the Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27 in front of the Kent Police Station, 220 Fourth Ave. S.
Kent firefighter Robert W. “Bob” Schmidt died Sunday night after a 10-month battle with brain cancer.
John Hodgson, the city of Kent's chief administrative officer, will retire May 31.
Kent’s Community and Economic Development Department will host an informational event Tuesday, April 23 for residents to learn about the city’s efforts to clean up contaminated land sites for reuse and revitalization.
A Kent man received a maximum prison sentence of 66 years Friday for three counts of first-degree attempted murder for stabbing three women in 2011 in Des Moines.
Detectives from the King County Sheriff’s Office and the Burien and SeaTac Police Departments served search warrants on five locations Thursday night in Burien, SeaTac and Kent related to a lengthy prostitution investigation.
Kent Police Cmdr. Eric Hemmen and Assistant Police Chief Pat Lowery received the Washington’s Most Wanted April Officer of the Month Award.
A Kent man received a prison sentence of 25 years for shooting and injuring a man last July at an East Hill apartment complex.
The news greatly pleased Susan Draine that neighboring property owners had turned in enough signatures to stop the city of Kent's plan to charge them extra fees to pay for Southeast 256th Street improvements.
A Puyallup man arrested Wednesday for investigation of manufacturing marijuana at his Pierce County home also owns a house in Kent.
Garbage, recycling and yard waste service returns to normal Thursday in Kent as Republic Services drivers are back on the job after one day of picketing to support striking drivers in Ohio.
When a man walked up to a Kent hotel room expecting to meet the female escort he had been texting, he knocked and received a surprised greeting.
Kent residents won't get garbage, recycling or yard waste service Wednesday because Republic/Allied Waste Services drivers honored picket lines established by striking Republic workers in Youngstown, Ohio.
Kent firefighters rescued a woman following an apartment fire at about 8:30 p.m. Monday in the 24000 block of 104th Avenue Southeast.
Kent Police will resume bicycle patrols May 1 with special emphasis on the downtown transit center and shopping district.
A woman who works at the Valley Communications Center in Kent has been chosen as one of the three King County Emergency Medical Dispatchers of the Year.
Drivers will find several Kent roads a bit smoother by this fall after crews put down layers of asphalt to repair streets paid for with revenue from the city's new business and occupation (B&O) tax.
A Kent couple each pleaded not guilty to first-degree criminal mistreatment charges in connection with the November death of their 10-month-old daughter.
