It's a creative new event, an opportunity to gather and engage the community, a way to honor Martin Luther King Jr. as the nation observes the late civil rights leader's birthday Monday.
Fans of the Seattle Seahawks can take Sounder trains, which includes stops in Kent, to the playoff game on Sunday at CenturyLink Field.
A 29-year-old man reportedly stole a vehicle from a Kent service station after the driver went inside to pay for gas and left his keys in the ignition.
A 25-year-old Kent man received a prison sentence of nine years after he crashed a car last May along Interstate 5 in Seattle that killed a Federal Way woman riding in the vehicle and injured three other passengers.
Kent Police issued the following media release Monday about the profound impact Mike Buckingham had on people during his more than 30 years on the Kent Police Drinking Driver Task Force. Buckingham died Jan. 2 at age 61 from cancer.
Kent City Councilman Ken Sharp had his latest court date for first-degree theft charges continued to Feb. 19.
The Metropolitan King County Council unanimously appointed County Councilman Dave Upthegrove on Monday to the Sound Transit Board of Directors.
Scottye Miller, 31, was sentenced Friday afternoon to an exceptional sentence of 50 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend in her Auburn apartment in 2012.
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
The Kent City Council and two prospective Kent recreational marijuana business owners participated in a spirited debate in connection with the city's ban against such businesses.
Unattended cooking caused a kitchen fire in the 24700 block of 184 Place Southeast at 3:36 p.m. Saturday, the Kent Fire Department reported.
The Seattle Thunderbirds skated past the Spokane Chiefs 4-3 in overtime Saturday night at the ShoWare Center for their third straight win, improving to 25-14-2-3 on the WHL season.
Employees of the Kent Reporter, Auburn Reporter and Renton Reporter show their support for the Seahawks on Blue Friday outside of the company's Kent office. Go Hawks!
Law enforcement officers in King County arrested 656 drivers for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI) during a Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign from Nov. 27 through Jan. 1.
United Way of King County offers free tax preparation at 19 locations in King County, including Kent, with sites opening on Tuesday, Jan. 14.
The Kent Fire Department posted the following notice on its Facebook page about the death of Mike Buckingham, 61, of Enumclaw, who spent years with the Kent Fire Department and Kent Police programs to combat drunk driving:
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke said she will begin a search for a new chief administrative officer (CAO).
When Angela "Spunky" Robinson's mother and uncle died in 2000, she couldn't remain in her home state of South Carolina and left on a cross country trip, arriving in Federal Way in 2007.
The Kent-Yangzhou Sister City Committee is offering greater Kent area teens the opportunity to participate in its annual Youth Ambassador cultural exchange program with Yangzhou, China.
Be sure you're ready to vote in the Feb. 11 special election by updating your voter registration if you've changed your name or address. If you're not yet registered to vote, now is a good time.
