Steve Hunter

Kent man shot, wounded in Tukwila

A 24-year-old Kent man was shot and wounded in Tukwila during a confrontation at about 1:36 a.m. Friday in a parking lot in the 14600 block of Tukwila International Boulevard.

Charles Lambert displays medical marijuana products at Evergreen Association of Collective Gardens in Kent.

Kent to consider banning medical marijuana dispensaries; public hearing May 14

Residents will get a chance to tell a Kent City Council committee what they think about a proposal to ban medical marijuana dispensaries and collective gardens.

Charles Lambert displays medical marijuana products at Evergreen Association of Collective Gardens in Kent.

Kent Police arrest two after car chase reaches 100 mph on Highway 167

Two men were taken into custody Wednesday by Kent Police following an early morning theft and car chase that exceeded speeds of 100 mph and was captured on Washington State Department of Transportation traffic cameras.

Joseph Anthony McDaniels.

Shoreline man arrested in Kent for promoting prostitution

King County prosecutors have charged a 42-year-old Shoreline man with second-degree promoting prostitution in connection with a 21-year-old woman who said she had worked as a prostitute for the man for about four months.

Joseph Anthony McDaniels.
State Rep. Pat Sullivan

State Rep. Sullivan announces re-election bid | Election 2012

State Rep. Pat Sullivan, D-Covington, announced Tuesday that he will seek re-election to the State House of Representatives.

State Rep. Pat Sullivan
The city of Kent is looking for groups or individuals to adopt streets to clean up litter.

Kent seeks groups, individuals to adopt streets to clean up litter

The city of Kent announced a new initiative aimed at instilling community pride and enhancing Kent’s quality of life through clean streets and beautiful neighborhoods.

The city of Kent is looking for groups or individuals to adopt streets to clean up litter.
Caitlin Brown and her dog Dexter walk past giant sandbags along the Green River Trail in Kent. King County is considering a proposal to pay 75 percent of the cost to remove the sandbags with the cities of Kent

King County moves step closer to approving Green River sandbag removal plan

A proposal to pay for the removal of giant sandbags along the Green River in Kent, Auburn and Tukwila moved one step closer Monday.

Caitlin Brown and her dog Dexter walk past giant sandbags along the Green River Trail in Kent. King County is considering a proposal to pay 75 percent of the cost to remove the sandbags with the cities of Kent

Kent’s Willow’s Place plans fundraiser May 10 to help feed hungry

A breakfast fundraiser on Thursday, May 10 in Kent will help support Willow's Place, which feeds and provides basic needs to families and individuals at the New Beginnings Church.

Missy Raines and the New Hip will perform bluegrass

Kent announces Summer Concert Series lineup

Hot Latin rhythms, Gypsy jazz, extraordinary juggling, soulful reggae and more are part of the city of Kent's Summer Concert Series this year.

Missy Raines and the New Hip will perform bluegrass
Officials reveal the Skate America banner Friday

Figure skating insider helps Kent land 2012 Skate America

Kent's ShoWare Center primarily landed the Skate America international figure skating competition because of a U.S. Figure Skating insider who produced a skating event in January at the arena.

Officials reveal the Skate America banner Friday

Seattle teen pleads not guilty to assault in Kent shooting

A 16-year-old Seattle boy pleaded not guilty to first-degree assault Thursday in King County Superior Court in connection with a Kent shooting April 14 that wounded a 19-year-old man.

Kent's ShoWare Center will host the 2012 Skate America international figure skating competition Oct. 19-21.

Kent’s ShoWare Center snags international figure skating competition

Kent will host the 2012 Skate America international competition that will feature 52 world-class figure skaters in men's, ladies, pairs and ice dancing.

Kent's ShoWare Center will host the 2012 Skate America international figure skating competition Oct. 19-21.
The Kent city hearing examiner approved work on two more Green River levees similar to this repair work a few years ago near the Riverbend Golf Complex.

Kent hearing examiner approves two Green River levee projects

The city of Kent land use hearing examiner approved two Green River levee projects proposed by the city Public Works Department.

The Kent city hearing examiner approved work on two more Green River levees similar to this repair work a few years ago near the Riverbend Golf Complex.
Kent Police plan extra DUI patrols on Saturday

Kent Police plan extra DUI patrols Cinco de Mayo weekend

Extra DUI patrols will be out in Kent and across King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties this Cinco de Mayo weekend.

Kent Police plan extra DUI patrols on Saturday
Kent Police Blotter.

Kent boyfriend, girlfriend attack man’s former lover | Police Blotter

Kent Police arrested a man and his current girlfriend for investigation of assault after they reportedly attacked the man's former girlfriend at a condo all three shared.

Kent Police Blotter.
Officials will reveal details Friday

Kent’s ShoWare Center to host international sporting event in fall; announcement May 4

Gov. Christine Gregoire, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke and an Olympic and World medalist will reveal the details Friday, May 4 about a major international sporting event coming this fall to the ShoWare Center in Kent.

Officials will reveal details Friday

Kent city employee named to shopping center committee

Kurt Hanson, city of Kent economic development manager, has been appointed co-chair of the Alliance Program of the International Council of Shopping Centers.

Kent's ShoWare Center might start charging for parking to raise more revenue for the city-owned arena.

Paid parking could be coming to Kent’s ShoWare Center

Paid parking might replace free parking at Kent's ShoWare Center in an effort to raise additional revenue at the money-losing arena.

Kent's ShoWare Center might start charging for parking to raise more revenue for the city-owned arena.
Emergency responders will conduct numerous mass casualty incident drills April 30 through May 3 at the ShoWare Center parking lots in Kent.

Emergency response drills at Kent’s ShoWare Center this week

Expect to see numerous emergency vehicles and personnel were in the parking lots of Kent's ShoWare Center, 625 W. James St., Monday through Thursday as part of a mass casualty incident drill.

Emergency responders will conduct numerous mass casualty incident drills April 30 through May 3 at the ShoWare Center parking lots in Kent.

State budget cuts to Kent less than expected

State budget cuts to the city of Kent were "less painful" than what they could have been considering the budget shortfall dealt with by legislators.