Business
Kent Police arrest 12 in East Hill shoplifting sting
Focus on eight stores, including Ross Dress for Less, Home Depot, Target and Harbor Freight
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Kent Police Blotter: Nov. 24-30
Incidents include Chevron ATM stolen, stabbing, assault, pedestrian struck by vehicle
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Light rail parking garages too big, too small or just right?
Service starts Dec. 6 at 3 new stations in Kent, Des Moines and Federal Way
Business
Golden Steer owners face Jan. 26 pretrial hearing in Kent
Accused of buying and selling stolen alcohol during undercover police operation
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Dedicated Kent DUI officer also issuing speeding tickets
Officer catches drivers traveling 84 and 62 mph along 104th Avenue SE corridor
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Kent woman, 19, faces vehicular assault, DUI charges after I-5 crash
Single-vehicle crash early Monday morning, Dec. 1 near South 272nd Street
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Man, 79, died in Kent shooting at park and ride lot
King County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies man as George Herbert Mattison
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Kent-Meridian High School unveils mural for fallen students, staff
Fatal shootings of two students in 2024 inspires artwork of remembrance and honor
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King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in 2025
Third-quarter report shows homicides by firearm down 48% from high of 31 in 2021 to 16 so far…
Northwest
Girmay Zahilay, 38, sworn in as King County executive
Becomes the youngest person ever to hold the office, first immigrant, first refugee and the first millennial
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Fain sworn in as District 5 representative on King County Council
District includes Kent, Renton, Tukwila, SeaTac and Des Moines
Sports
Kent-based T-Birds, Puyallup Tribe agree to partnership
Becomes the exclusive Tribal and casino partner of the junior hockey team and ShoWare Center
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Kent Police honor officers for saving woman during house fire
Officers used ladder to reach second floor, axe to break window to rescue woman in July fire on…
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Kent animal shelter looking for owner of cat rescued in fire
Firefighters saved cat Nov. 19 from Kent apartment fire
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City of Kent seeks to purchase property rights for street project
25 owners to have portions of property impacted by widening of South/SE 216th Street up East Hill
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Man fatally shot at Kent park and ride lot near ShoWare Center
Shots fired Sunday night, Nov. 23 at James Street Park and Ride
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Firefighters rescue cat from Kent apartment fire
Nobody injured as Puget Sound Fire extinguishes blaze in about 20 minutes
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Kent city leaders lower speed limits to make travel safer
City Council approves changes for 2026 along West Valley, Kent-Kangley and other routes
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Man facing Kent murder charge reportedly dismembered body
Brian Mares, 43, allegedly killed Austin Leming, 36 in 2021 in Kent apartment; remains still missing
Life
Kent’s Allegro academy to present sensory-friendly holiday show
Catch ‘Winter at the Beach’ Dec. 20 at Auburn Performing Arts Center