The city of Kent's newly formed Financial Sustainability Task Force grew by three more members to 18 on Tuesday partly because of a mistakenly sent email from the city.
Kent city officials want the owners of the three known medical marijuana shops in town to shut down.
If the month of June proves to be an accurate indicator, the city-owned ShoWare Center might be finally turning the corner when it comes to making money.
Hazardous material teams from Kent and three other fire departments responded to a chemical leak at about 11:39 p.m. Wednesday at a shipping/receiving facility in the 6200 block of South 228th Street.
It appears Tina Budell and Hira Singh Bhullar are headed for a Kent City Council race showdown in November.
Three members each were picked by the Kent City Council on Tuesday for the pro and con committees on an advisory vote about whether the city should adopt a fireworks ban.
Sound Transit is considering offering reserved parking permits at its busiest facilities to frequent transit riders, including Kent Station.
A brutal stabbing attack of a 64-year-old Kent man at his East Hill home started out with a knock on the door by a woman he knew.
Kent Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted woman after an investigation revealed that on the early morning hours of July 22 she participated in the previously reported stabbing incident of a 64-year-old Kent man at his home.
Lane Smith didn't hesitate to pump up his Tacoma Stars professional indoor soccer team and the ShoWare Center at a recent Kent City Council meeting.
An emotionally loaded question about fireworks requiring a simple yes or no answer will face Kent voters on the Nov. 3 general election ballot:
People are wanted to serve on the pro and con committees to prepare written arguments in support and in opposition to a city of Kent fireworks ban, which will be included in the King County Elections local voters' pamphlet for Nov. 3.
Drivers will discover Kent's school zone camera program spreading this fall to catch speeding violators at two additional schools.
Nearly 25,000 people took an online survey to help shape future projects for Sound Transit and a November 2016 ballot measure to pay for the expanded light rail, train and bus service.
A King County Superior Court jury convicted a Lakewood man on Thursday on three counts of first-degree murder for the shooting deaths of three men found in 2011 at a nursery plant in unincorporated Kent.
Drivers will see major changes in another decade or so traveling along South 228th Street between the Kent Valley and Seattle.
Sound Transit plans to extend light rail tracks along the Interstate 5 alignment to Kent and Federal Way rather than along Highway 99.
Kent City Council candidate Bailey Stober must pay a $2,000 fine as ordered by the state Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) for campaign violations in 2011 and 2013 when he ran unsuccessfully for the council.
Two Kent men were among the four injured in an early Thursday morning single-car accident along northbound Interstate 5 near Southcenter.
Kent voters will advise the City Council about whether they want personal fireworks use banned on the Fourth of July.
