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Kent Police arrest 16-year-old boy for Renton carjacking
Pursuit leads to arrest early Wednesday morning, Feb. 26 after vehicle spotted on East Hill
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Kent Police Blotter: Feb. 9-23
Incidents include shots fired, mall robbery, stolen water cannon, copper wire theft
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Kent Police arrest mother walking and yelling at young boy
Taken into custody for criminal mistreatment investigation; 911 callers reported Sunday incident downtown
Life
Maple Valley singer advances on ‘The Voice’ to next round
Lucia Flores-Wiseman, 22, is a graduate of University of Washington, Green River College and Tahoma High
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Tacoma teen pleads not guilty to November 2024 Kent murder
Prince Mayamba, 17, accused of firing six shots into vehicle and killing 21-year-old SeaTac man
Business
Kent-based Blue Origin completes 10th human spaceflight
Company has flown more than 50 people into space since first flight in 2021
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Temporary nighttime lane closures on I-5 south of Kent
Sound Transit project will close 2 southbound right lanes on certain nights from Feb. 24 to March 13
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Kent-based Puget Sound Fire raises staffing on ladder trucks
Federal grant of $3.4 million pays for extra firefighters on ladder trucks for next 3 years
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Kent renews contract to keep crime-fighting Flock cameras
Take photos of vehicle make, model and license plate at streets across the city
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Reward increases for tips about missing man last seen in Kent
Crime Stoppers offers $21,000 for information about Austin Leming’s 2021 disappearance
Northwest
OSPI superintendent responds to federal attempt to limit DEI programs
Chris Reykdal advises school districts not to make changes to existing policies
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Kent’s Severe Weather Shelter housed dozens of people
As many as 36 people stayed one night during February’s freezing temperatures
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Kent Police officer shoots, injures man in Des Moines
Feb. 14 incident under review by Valley Independent Investigative Team
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People line Covington street to protest Trump, Musk actions
One of many protests across the nation against ‘the anti-democratic and illegal actions’
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Man fatally shot by Kent Police had high blood alcohol level
Crime lab test results show 0.27 blood concentration level in August 2024 shooting at apartments
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Construction set in Kent for 74th Ave. S. and Willis Street
Crews to install traffic islands, curbing at busy intersection
Business
Joann to close fabric stores in Kent, Renton and Federal Way
Part of nationwide closure of more than 500 stores after filing for bankruptcy
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Kent Police Blotter: Jan. 26 to Feb. 6
Incidents include vehicle prowls, carjacking arrest, police pursuits, shots fired
Business
Kent-based Blue Origin to reduce workforce by 10%
Estimated 1,400 to lose jobs at Kent and other locations
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Former Kentlake High School teacher pleads guilty to sex charge
Jesse Webb, 46, pleads guilty to communication with a minor for immoral purposes