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Kent City Council approves IT staffing increase
The Kent City Council took a rare step of approving new city positions midway through a year rather…
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Kent woman throws candle holder, injures boyfriend | Police Blotter
Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she allegedly threw a glass candle holder…
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Free coffee at Macrina Bakery’s Kent grand opening Aug. 8
Macrina Bakery is celebrating the grand opening of its new cafe in Kent by giving away free coffee…
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Senior living facility to be built on Kent’s East Hill
The construction of new senior living apartment complexes in Kent continues to boom.
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Man shot, injured at Kent apartment complex
One man shot and injured another man during a dispute at about 9:17 p.m. on Tuesday at the…
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Kent firefighters extinguish fire at abandoned house
Kent firefighters extinguished a fire at an abandoned house Tuesday afternoon in the 23500 block of 98th Avenue…
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No arrests, suspects after large fight in Kent historic district
Kent Police responded to a large fight in the streets of the downtown historic district late Wednesday night…
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Man faces vehicular homicide charge in Kent-Black Diamond Road crash
A 23-year-old Kent man faces charges of vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment after reportedly consuming beer and then…
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Kent man dies in car crash; Kent driver arrested
One Kent man is dead and another Kent man faces a potential charge of vehicular homicide after a…
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New Kent city board to strengthen ties with diverse communities
Building stronger relationships between diverse communities and Kent city officials looms as the primary goal for a new…
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Kent Police, residents build relationships at public meeting
A diverse crowd of more than 200 gave Kent Police a standing ovation after a community meeting Thursday…
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Kent Police to add security measures around headquarters
Kent Police will beef up security measures around its headquarters with a glass ballistic barrier at a nearby…
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Kent Regional Fire Authority to become Puget Sound RFA
The Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority could be coming soon to a neighborhood near you.
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Kent’s Blue Origin crew capsule safely lands during parachute test
Kent-based Blue Origin says a test flight last month in Texas showed the crew capsule of its New…
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Two Kent residents injured in fiery I-90 crash
Two Kent residents and a Des Moines man were injured in a five-car accident at 5:50 p.m. on…
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Kent Police to open substation at East Hill crime hotspot
Kent Police plan to combat one of the city’s hottest crime spots by opening a new substation.
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Two men stab each other on Kent’s West Hill
Two men stabbed each other during a dispute at about 10:55 a.m. Tuesday on the West Hill near…
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Trial starts for man accused of Kent Shell station murders
A jury trial began on Monday for the 31-year-old Burien man charged with two counts of first-degree murder…
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City of Kent sets public meeting for July 19 about selling Naden properties
Residents can tell Kent city officials what they think about a plan to sell about 7 acres downtown…
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Kent Police set community meeting in response to Dallas shootings
With the recent Dallas shootings and other incidents across the nation, Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas sees this…