Kent Police arrested 57 people for investigation of driving under the influence during the holiday Drive Hammered, Get Nailed statewide campaign from Nov. 25 through Jan. 2.
Four men from police departments in California, Cheney, Kent and Tukwila have been picked as finalists to replace Steve Strachan as the new Kent Police chief.
An 11-year-old Kent boy and a 63-year-old Renton man were injured Wednesday in separate car accidents on the East Hill.
Is it really 2011?It's hard to believe 2010 is now several days old. The year brought us state titles (Kentwood in boys tennis, boys basketball,… Continue reading
Traditional Chinese dance, music, games, arts and food are part of the celebration of the Year of the Rabbit at The Great Wall Mall Cultural Arts Festival's 2011 Chinese New Year Festival from 1-5:30 p.m. Feb. 5 in Kent.
The Kent-Meridian High boys basketball team has taken plenty of punches to the gut the last several years in the South Puget Sound League North Division.
Tuesday night, the Royals punched back.
D’Juan Miller scored a team-high 11 points, including seven in the pivotal fourth quarter, and Tyree Bagley added 10 more, leading the Royals to a 47-42 upset of third-ranked Kentwood at Green River Community College.
The Seattle Thunderbirds and Kent-Meridian High School are teaming up for an evening of school spirit Friday at the Kent ShoWare Center.
Kent-Meridian's DECA and video-production students will be "taking over" the T-Birds' hockey game to raise money for K-M, as well as to promote the school in the community.
A 43-year-old Kent woman was killed New Year's Eve in Southern California when she tried to walk across Interstate 5 and was hit by at least one car.
The Kent Police Community Education Unit will offer a Block Watch 101 class from 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Kent City Hall Council Chambers, 220 Fourth Ave. S.
TUESDAY, JAN. 4BOYS BASKETBALL: Thomas Jefferson at Tahoma; Kentlake at Auburn Riverside; Auburn at Kentridge; Kentwood at Kent-Meridian. All games at 7:30 p.m.GIRLS BASKETBALL: Tahoma… Continue reading
City of Kent road advisory as of 10:47 a.m. Jan. 3:
Due to icy conditions on these steep neigborhood streets, 42nd Avenue South is closed to general traffic from S 262nd Street to Hampton Way and 46th Avenue South is closed from South 262nd Street to Carnaby Way. They will be re-opened as soon as they can be cleared for safe travel.
At 4:30 p.m. Jan. 2, sisters Ashley and Allysa Swanson went home with their new cat, named Patty. Patty was the first adopted pet of the New Year from the Kent animal shelter, according to a Regional Animal Services of King County media release.
A driver of a 1997 Acura Integra fired several shots at a red sports utility vehicle during a chase that started Jan. 2 in White Center and ended along southbound Interstate 5 near the Kent-Des Moines Road when King County Sheriff's Office deputies lost sight of the Acura.
Boy Scout troops will collect and recycle Christmas trees 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 8 in Kent neighborhoods for a $5 donation.
The Seattle Thunderbirds ended 2010 with a 4-3 victory Dec. 31 over the Portland Winterhawks at the Rose Garden in Portland.
The T-Birds can ring in 2011 with a victory as they face the Kamloops Blazers Jan. 1 at 7:05 p.m. at ShoWare Center.
The Seattle Thunderbirds ended 2010 with a 4-3 victory Dec. 31 over the Portland Winterhawks at the Rose Garden in Portland.
The T-Birds can ring in 2011 with a victory as they face the Kamloops Blazers Jan. 1 at 7:05 p.m. at ShoWare Center.
The Spokane Chiefs defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 8-2 Dec. 29 at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena in Spokane.
The first shot of the game put Seattle (15-13-3-4) in front 1-0. Travis Toomey beat Spokane goalie James Reid over the glove at 2:19 to give the T-Birds the lead. Erik Bonsor and Burke Gallimore had assists on Toomey's sixth goal of the year.
A Kent Fire investigator is looking into the cause of a house fire which took place at 1:12 p.m. Dec. 31, in the 23000 block of 112th Place Southeast on Kent’s East Hill.
Kent firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames in the attached garage of the two-story, single-family residence.
Lakewood Police are still trying to find the three Pierce County men who disappeared after they were last seen Dec. 12 at a Kent apartment complex.
A Washington State Patrol trooper sustained minor injuries after his car collided with another vehicle at about 10 p.m. Dec. 29 along Highway 167 near the Central Avenue exit in Kent.
