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Motorcyclist makes obscene gestures toward Kent officer during pursuit | Police Blotter
A motorcyclist reportedly twice made an obscene gesture with his hand toward a Kent Police officer during a…
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Kent Police to spend traffic camera funds on jail, overtime
The Kent Police Department plans to spend up to $845,000 of school zone traffic camera funds on city…
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Sound Transit to delay light rail route decision to Kent by one month
The wait's going to be a bit longer for Sound Transit's choice on a preferred light rail route…
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280 drivers cited in King County for using cellphones during 2-week crackdown
Police agencies in King County cited more than 280 drivers for using their cellphone and 88 drivers for…
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Man charged in Kent’s West Hill shooting death
A 42-year-old man allegedly pistol whipped a 22-year-old Kent man and then shot him three times at close…
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Kent City Council members to get 2.5 percent annual pay raise
The seven Kent City Council members will get a 2.5 percent pay hike this year and then a…
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Kent Police investigate fatal collision on West Hill; woman identified
Kent Police are investigating a single-car collision that killed a female passenger and seriously injured the male driver…
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Detectives seek help to identify woman found dead in suitcase in Kent near the Green River
King County Sheriff's Office detectives are looking for help to identify a woman found dead in a suitcase…
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Kent man faces first-degree murder charge in death of man who tried to stop car theft
A 34-year-old Kent man faces charges of first-degree murder and felony hit and run in connection with the…
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Man shot to death on Kent’s West Hill testified in 2012 Seattle gang shooting
A 22-year-old man shot to death late Thursday night on the West Hill in Kent testified in 2012…
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Kent to study if remodel of city buildings could give police more space
Since Kent voters turned down a bond measure last year to build a new police station, city officials…
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Kent to extend animal services contract with King County
The city of Kent will continue to contract with King County for animal services.
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Kent Police investigate auto theft that kills man | Update
A man reportedly stole a vehicle that was left running in front of a Kent apartment complex Thursday…
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Kent mayor to get $35,808 pay hike to $138,000 per year
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke is scheduled to get a 35-percent pay jump to $138,000 per year after the…
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Mayor to receive majority of cash payout from unused vacation time | Clarification
The majority of the nearly $20,000 cash payout Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke is scheduled to receive when her…
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King County man receives seven-year prison sentence for eight bank robberies; two in Kent
A 31-year-old King County man received a seven-year prison sentence on Tuesday in Seattle for his involvement in…
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Kent-Meridian driver still under investigation in death of fellow student
A Kent-Meridian High student could still face charges in connection with a March 31 vehicle accident that resulted…
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Kent construction company faces lawsuit in connection with injured motorcyclist
Kent-based Scarsella Brothers, Inc., faces a personal injuries and damages lawsuit in connection with a 44-year-old motorcyclist seriously…
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City of Kent tells Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub it won’t extend lease
No eyes are smiling about the expected closure of Mick Kelly's Irish Pub & Restaurant in Kent.
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Brandau withdraws from Kent City Council race
It turned out to be a short Kent City Council campaign for candidate Rich Brandau.