Mic in hand, the Rev. Jimmie James pointed to the sunny skies and urged followers to take up a chant.
Local public health officials are investigating eight confirmed cases of measles among members of the same extended family in south King County, and a single suspected case in Pierce County.
The Sound Transit Board on Thursday officially designated Sound Transit Deputy CEO Mike Harbour as Acting CEO as Joni Earl continues her medical leave.
The Sound Cities Association (SCA) on Wednesday asked the federal government to implement safety regulations regarding oil transport via rail and urged the state Legislature to adopt legislation promoting rail safety.
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority reminds residents and visitors that the Fourth of July, while a time to celebrate our country’s independence, is also a day of potential injuries and fires.
The city of Kent received two grants worth $3.5 million for street projects from the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC).
Soroptimist of Kent will celebrate its 50th year of service to women and girls in Kent and around the world with an Art Walk in the Park on Saturday, July 26.
Fireworks go on sale on Saturday in Kent at various stands around town but can only be set off in city limits on the Fourth of July between 9 a.m. and 11 p.m.
Seattle Thunderbirds coach Steve Konowalchuk has signed a three-year contract extension.
It's easy to throw a candy wrapper out of the window while driving or drop a cigarette butt on the ground while waiting for the bus.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of reckless driving after he reportedly raced another car of speeds up to 70 mph southbound along 104th Avenue Southeast on the East Hill.
The King County Council on Monday unanimously passed legislation directing emergency officials to study the risks of transporting oil products by rail and to prepare for possible accidents.
Visiting students, ages 15-18, from around the world, including Germany, Spain, Switzerland and Thailand, are seeking host families in and around Kent for the upcoming 2014-2015 academic school year.
Four Kent Police officers were honored this month by Chief Ken Thomas for their life-saving actions.
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
Salamata Sylla sat in her Kent business hopeful that a lawsuit filed Tuesday against the state Department of Licensing (DOL) helps keep her African hair braiding shop open.
As Kent Lutheran Church prepares to celebrate its 125th anniversary this fall, a search is under way for extended members of the founding families so they can be property recognized during the festivities.
The Rainier Youth Choirs' wrapped up with their season with the Time and Travel concert, a family picnic and recognition ceremony, and preparations to attend the Crescent City Choral Festival in New Orleans.
No one was injured in a condo fire Saturday afternoon in the 1800 block of Maple Lane, Kent.
Kent Police Department Bike Bonanza, featuring a bike adventure course and safety information, runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 28 in the ShoWare Center parking lot, 625 W. James St.