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Seattle man, 19, charged in Kent apartment killing; injuring 2 others

Aug. 28 shooting at Irwin Park Apartments

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Kent Police Blotter: Sept. 28-Oct. 7

Incidents include shots fired at students, carjackings, robberies, assaults

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Kent man charged with stabbing wife to death in their bedroom

Reportedly used scissors after couple had gone to bed

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Country singers to perform in Kent at The Wolf’s Hometown Holiday concert

Friday, Dec. 9 at the ShoWare Center

Michelle and Gregory Moore. Gregory Moore was killed by a hit-and-run driver in July 2021 in Maple Valley. COURTESY PHOTO, Moore family

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Murder trial date may be near for SeaTac teen in hit-and-run case

Judge to oversee management of case that has gone on for more than a year

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Endorsement causes conflict in Boyce-Kauffman Senate race

Boyce denies Kauffman claim that he shares values with ‘an extremist organization’

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Kent Police arrest man for allegedly killing his wife

Husband, 52, reportedly stabbed his wife, 48, inside their East Hill home

A homeless camp prior to crews cleaned it up in Mill Creek Canyon in Kent. COURTESY FILE PHOTO, City of Kent

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Kent City Council committee approves camping ban on public property

A couple of residents question the ban and call for more housing options

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Fire damages All Seasons Dental Care offices in downtown Kent

Fire broke out early Wednesday morning; no injuries

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Sports

Ex-Thunderbirds star Barzal signs 8-year extension with Islanders

Deal worth $73.2 million for player entering his sixth NHL season after playing in Kent

Bill Boyce and Claudia Kauffman

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Planned Parenthood group backs Kauffman over Boyce in state Senate race

Claims Kauffman will protect abortion rights; Boyce responds decision up to a woman and her doctor

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Kent-based Puget Sound Fire expands community assistance programs

Social worker to join nurse on FD Cares response team; Safe Station to offer substance abuse treatment

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Kent to add red-light cameras at six more intersections in 2023

Cameras already exist at six intersections and pay for body-worn cameras used by police officers

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Median property values up in Kent and other South County areas

Increases of 24% on Kent’s East Hill; 20.4% on West Hill

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Kent Mayor Ralph proposes a status quo budget to help fight inflation

Higher salaries, costs cause mayor to stay away from new initiatives in 2023-2024

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Kent Police Blotter: Sept. 15-25

Incidents include robbery, death investigation, burglaries, Lowe’s theft crackdown

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Seattle man charged for attacking Kent Police officer

The man reportedly had the officer in a headlock before he fought back

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Kent City Council to consider camping ban on public property

Effort to address issues with people sleeping near businesses or along Green River

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Northwest

Diversity in Law Enforcement Career workshop set by police agencies

Six South King County police departments partner to attract more diverse workforce

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Business

Krusteaz Company plant in Kent finds the right mix

Facility makes mixes for pancakes, muffins, cornbread, cookies and other products