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Multiple overnight lane closures on SR 167 and northbound I-405 in Renton this weekend

Late-night and weekend drivers who use State Route 167 and northbound Interstate 405 in Renton near the I-405/SR 167 interchange should prepare for weekend lane… Continue reading

  • Jul 30, 2018
Puget Sound Fire call report

Puget Sound Fire call report

Type, number of incidents

  • Jul 30, 2018
Puget Sound Fire call report
Federal Way light rail extension costs jump by $460 million

Federal Way light rail extension costs jump by $460 million

Sound Transit says rising construction market prices pushes project to $2.5 billion

Federal Way light rail extension costs jump by $460 million
Two teens plead not guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm in officer’s death

Two teens plead not guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm in officer’s death

Third teen to make court appearance Aug. 2 on murder charge

Two teens plead not guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm in officer’s death

Kent School District offers free Child Find screenings

For children 3-5 who may have a disability

  • Jul 28, 2018
Man fatally shot by deputy in Kent Station parking garage identified

Man fatally shot by deputy in Kent Station parking garage identified

Hernandez-Murillo reportedly reached for rifle while seated in stolen car

Man fatally shot by deputy in Kent Station parking garage identified
Kent city leaders propose job cuts, higher B&O taxes

Kent city leaders propose job cuts, higher B&O taxes

18 could lose jobs in 2020 under budget proposal

Kent city leaders propose job cuts, higher B&O taxes
Public memorial service on Tuesday for Kent Police Officer Moreno
Public memorial service on Tuesday for Kent Police Officer Moreno
Fred Hutch Obliteride bike riders will spin through the area on Aug. 11

Fred Hutch Obliteride bike riders will spin through the area on Aug. 11

Cheer on the riders as they raise money for cancer research at Fred Hutch

  • Jul 27, 2018
Fred Hutch Obliteride bike riders will spin through the area on Aug. 11
Speeding motorist strikes, kills elderly pedestrian on Pac Highway

Speeding motorist strikes, kills elderly pedestrian on Pac Highway

70-year-old man hit by 21-year-old driver

Speeding motorist strikes, kills elderly pedestrian on Pac Highway
Highline College welcomes new president John Mosby

Highline College welcomes new president John Mosby

Highline College officially welcomed new president John Mosby with a reception July 12 at the campus, 2400 S. 240th St., Des Moines. Mosby previously served… Continue reading

Highline College welcomes new president John Mosby
Washington National Guard from Kent unit becomes U.S. citizen

Washington National Guard from Kent unit becomes U.S. citizen

By Sgt. 1st Class Jason Kriess, Washington National Guard Standing in a room filled with family, friends and colleagues, 64 people raised their right hands… Continue reading

  • Jul 26, 2018
Washington National Guard from Kent unit becomes U.S. citizen
Remembering, honoring Kent’s fallen hero

Remembering, honoring Kent’s fallen hero

Police, city leaders, family, supporters gather to remember Officer Diego Moreno, who was killed in the line of duty

Remembering, honoring Kent’s fallen hero
Teen driver charged with killing Kent Police officer

Teen driver charged with killing Kent Police officer

Vehicle pursuit results in fellow officer hitting Moreno

Teen driver charged with killing Kent Police officer
Crews break ground on Kent’s new YMCA

Crews break ground on Kent’s new YMCA

Collaborative project viewed by many as historical, creative

Crews break ground on Kent’s new YMCA
County project to enhance salmon habitat along the Green River

County project to enhance salmon habitat along the Green River

New habitat-improvement work on an un-leveed stretch of the river in Kent begins in late July

  • Jul 25, 2018
County project to enhance salmon habitat along the Green River

Kent students honored for their work in writing contest

For the Reporter High-schooler Jessica Turner of Kent Mountain View Academy was recently awarded second place in the high-school writing category of the Holocaust Center… Continue reading

  • Jul 25, 2018
City of Kent to close Second Avenue North on Wednesday evening

City of Kent to close Second Avenue North on Wednesday evening

During vigil for Officer Moreno

  • Jul 25, 2018
City of Kent to close Second Avenue North on Wednesday evening
Fire damages Kent pawn shop, vehicles

Fire damages Kent pawn shop, vehicles

Two-alarm response to Central Avenue North

Fire damages Kent pawn shop, vehicles
Puget Sound Fire call report

Puget Sound Fire call report

Type, number of incidents

  • Jul 24, 2018
Puget Sound Fire call report