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Man shot, injured in Kent during home invasion
A Kent resident shot and injured a man during a reported home invasion robbery attempt just before 3…
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Man receives 27-year sentence for King County carjacking spree
A 25-year-old Seattle man received a 27-year prison sentence for a violent carjacking spree in 2022 that stretched…
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Candidates wanted for Kent School Board vacant position
The Kent School District is seeking candidates to replace Andy Song on the Kent School Board.
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Man, 56, dies in crash during Kent Police pursuit | Update with ID
A 56-year-old Seattle man was killed when he lost control of his vehicle and smashed into a utility…
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Kent man suffers multiple gunshot wounds in East Hill shooting
A 26-year-old Kent man suffered multiple gunshot wounds during a shooting at about 11:42 a.m. Friday, April 24…
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City of Kent strikes out on most state funding requests
It was a “tough year” for the city of Kent and its request during the recent legislative session…
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New caterer to operate Kent Senior Center lunch program
The city of Kent has hired a new caterer to operate the lunch program at the Kent Senior…
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Kent man faces food stamp fraud charges of $600,000
A 64-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty to charges in an alleged food stamp fraud scheme that resulted…
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Teddy Bear Clinic in Kent set for May 2 at Fire Station 74
The free annual Teddy Bear Clinic presented by Puget Sound Fire returns from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
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Kent woman, 23, injured in Highway 167 crash near South 208th Street
A 23-year-old Kent woman is in satisfactory condition after her vehicle, reportedly traveling at a high rate of…
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King County Elections reviews election mail found in Renton
King County Elections Director Julie Wise called a social media post by the Washington State Republican Party leader…
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Large encampment garbage cleanups in Kent a regular task
In what has become a regular expense for six consecutive years, the Kent City Council recently approved a…
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Kent Little League celebrates Opening Day at Ryan Brunner Field
There were plenty of smiles and high-fives during the Kent Little League Opening Day ceremonies at Ryan Brunner…
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Kent-based Blue Origin faces FAA grounding of New Glenn flights
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has grounded Kent-based Blue Origin New Glenn (NG) rocket flights after a mishap…
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Song resigns from Kent School Board because he’s moving out of town
Andy Song has resigned from the Kent School Board because he is moving out of town after finding…
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Puget Sound Fire’s Markley wins IAFF union leadership award
Kent-based Puget Sound Fire Division Chief Greg Markley recently received an award from the International Association of Fire…
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Three Kent early learning centers receive state grants
Three Kent early learning facilities received a total of $464,555 in grants from the state Department of Commerce.
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River Ridge Elementary School in Kent celebrates students
River Ridge Elementary School leaders in Kent borrowed the human tunnel formation used by parents to celebrate young…
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Two Kent men plead not guilty in separate shooting, stabbing deaths
Two Kent men pleaded not guilty in separate cases of a fatal double shooting and fatal stabbing that…
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Kent Police offer Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 25
Anyone with unused or expired medications can bring them to Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25…