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Water over the roadway caused a large pothole on Southeast 256th Street between 146th Ave Southeast and 151st Place Southeast which has the road closed Tuesday

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Kent reopens SE 256th Street after emergency repairs; 148th Avenue SE still closed | Update

Kent city road crews reopened Southeast 256th Street between 146th Avenue Southeast and 151st Place Southeast Tuesday afternoon…

Kent Police Blotter report.

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Woman arrested for harassment at Kent AA meeting | Police Blotter

Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of harassment after she reportedly interrupted an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting Jan.…

Seattle Mist cornerback Ericka Smith was named to the All Fantasy second team in the women's Lingerie Football League. Three other Mist players also made the All-Fantasy Team.

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Four Kent-based Mist players make Lingerie Football League All-Fantasy Team

Four Kent-based Seattle Mist players were selected to the women's Lingerie Football League All-Fantasy Team for the Western…

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Kent man among 20 busted by DEA for drug trafficking

A 36-year-old Kent man was among 20 people arrested and charged for drug trafficking Wednesday as part of…

Puget Sound Energy contractors work to repair power lines entangled with tree branches Saturday

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Numbers tell Kent storm story

The numbers in Kent tell the story about the impact of January's snow and ice storms.

Venoy Overton faces an April 2 trial date in Kent for second-degree promoting prostitution.

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Kent trial date continued for ex-UW athlete Venoy Overton

The Kent promoting prostitution trial for ex-University of Washington basketball player Venoy Overton has been continued to April…

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Gang member from Auburn convicted of burglary; also charged in Kent jail assault

A King County Superior Court jury convicted a 20-year-old Auburn man and his sister Tuesday for first-degree burglary…

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Auburn man injured in Kent after truck collides with train | Update

A 46-year-old Auburn man suffered minor injuries after the tow truck he was driving collided with an Amtrak…

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Kent could get wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph Tuesday

Gusts of wind up to 45 to 50 mph could strike Kent late Tuesday afternoon or evening.

Trees branches litter West Meeker Street and the sidewalks from the weight of the ice and snow on the branches

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Kent storms result in record number of emergency responses by fire department

The snow and ice storms last week resulted in the busiest day on record for the Kent Fire…

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Kent to have new drug-abuse treatment center, furniture store

A combination project of a live-in treatment center for drug abusers and a furniture store are coming to…

Last week's storm knocked tree branches down along West Meeker Street and many other roads throughout Kent.

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More than 7,000 Kent customers of PSE still without power Monday

More than 7,000 Kent customers of Puget Sound Energy remained without power Monday morning.

Kimmie Meissner practices at the ShoWare Center in Kent for the “Pandora Unforgettable Moments of Love on Ice” show at 7 p.m. Thursday

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Kimmie Meissner prepares to skate in Kent for Love on Ice show

With her smooth and gracious moves at Kent's ShoWare Center, Kimmie Meissner showed how much fun life can…

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One Kent street remains closed Wednesday due to fallen power lines | Update

One Kent street remained closed Wednesday because of fallen power lines.

Chad Bieren

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25,000 Kent customers of PSE remain without power

More than 25,000 Kent customers of Puget Sound Energy remained without power Friday afternoon.

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Kent streets closed by fallen trees, power lines | Update

Trees are falling in many places in Kent and blocking lanes of travel. Many trees are tied into…

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Portable generator causes Kent house fire

A portable generator placed too close to a Kent home caused a house fire Thursday night in the…

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Rain to return Thursday to Kent

Rain soon will return to Kent. Snow mixed with rain is predicted for Wednesday night with only rain…

EJ Taylor

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Snowstorm strikes Kent

About 5 inches of snow early Wednesday brought many things to a halt in Kent.

The New Shanghai Circus performs Feb. 15 at Kentwood High School in Covington as part of the city of Kent Spotlight Series.

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Kent Spotlight Series to feature New Shanghai Circus Feb. 15

New Shanghai Circus brings 2,000 years of Chinese circus traditions to Kent’s Spotlight Series at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday,…