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Kent shooting suspect arrested, but no murder charge filed
Prosecutors say not enough evidence to charge man in April shooting at a Kent cemetery
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South King County fire departments seek 40 to 50 recruits
Six agencies looking to hire firefighters to start in January 2023; registration deadline Aug. 31
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Kent to adopt new laws to combat graffiti; public drug use
Minors won’t be able to purchase spray paint in effort to reduce widespread graffiti around town
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Kent mayor promotes Fitzpatrick to CAO; White to city attorney
Each were working interim positions after departure of CAO Matheson
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Senate race between Kent Democrats Kauffman, Kaur heads to recount
Kauffman leads Kaur by 65 votes for 47th District Senate seat bid against Republican Boyce
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Kent nonprofit gets $176,000 grant to connect youth with outdoors
Wakulima USA receives King County grant
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Two industry leaders take over LakePointe development in Covington
214-acre urban village to feature up to 1,750 residences, retail, office and hotel space
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Kent City Council approves $7.2M purchase of land near Clark Lake Park
Buying of 17-acre Ruth property will complete city land purchases around the lake
Life
Cruisin’ Kent Car Show set for Aug. 28 at Kent Station
Free event to run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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564-unit Kent apartment complex proposed for West Hill
Project would be built along South 240th Street; east of Lowe’s and west of I-5
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Kent man charged with assault after police standoff at apartment complex
67-year-old man reportedly threatened to shoot woman and her father
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Five family members, dog escape Kent house fire on East Hill
24 emergency response personnel handle the call early Friday morning, Aug. 12
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Kent firefighters extinguish shed fire along Novak Lane
Takes about an hour to put out as fire extends to brush
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Puget Sound Fire responds in Kent to four fires within an hour
A vehicle, pile of tires and two dumpsters burned Aug. 8 in 10600 block of SE 240th Street
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Rapper gets 6 years in prison for drug dealing in King, other counties
Kent detective part of regional DEA Drug Task Force that investigated the case
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Contract talks between Kent teachers, school district remain distant
Strike a possibility as union and district struggle to reach agreement
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Kent Police arrest armed suspect at apartment complex
Valley SWAT team responds Aug. 10 to incident at Olympic Skyline Apartments on East Hill
Sports
Kent-based Thunderbirds’ Korchinski signs with Chicago Blackhawks
Three-year entry-level contract but will return to Western Hockey League for upcoming season
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$855M fish passage facility to be built at Hanson Dam along Green River
Construction scheduled to start in 2026 and finish by 2030 to restore salmon habitat
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Kent Police Blotter: July 26 to Aug. 6
Kidnapping, city vehicle theft, street races assault among incidents