Builders claim the Kent City Council used a "ramrod" approach to approve a new fire impact fee that developers must pay.
Kent Police are investigating the shooting death of a man found along East Saar Street between Central Avenue South and Railroad Avenue South.
It's going to cost the city of Kent an estimated $400,000 to drill a new irrigation well at the Riverbend Golf Complex.
Revenue from the city of Kent's business and occupation (B&O) tax continues to go up as more and more businesses are brought into the system.
Kent's putting more bite into its animal leash and scoop laws.
Developers will have to pay a fire impact fee in Kent after the City Council unanimously approved the new fee on Tuesday night.
Kent Police cited a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault and harassment after he reportedly punched his mother and chased her through town in his vehicle.
Homeowners from The Lakes neighborhood along the Green River told the Kent City Council they want more done to lessen the impact of a larger levee on their quality of life and property values.
After years of behind-the-scene talks with city officials and residents, the YMCA is coming to Kent.
The city of Kent might starting charging a fire impact fee to developers to help pay for three additional fire stations in the next dozen years to boost firefighter response times.
An 18-year-old Black Diamond man pleaded not guilty on Thursday to a reckless driving charge in connection with a "car surfing" accident in March at the Kent-Meridian High School parking lot that resulted in the death of a fellow student.
A 26-year-old Renton woman pleaded not guilty on Thursday to assault and robbery charges in connection with stabbing and injuring a 64-year-old Kent man at his home.
Kent Police arrested a 32-year-old Kent man for investigation of robbery after he allegedly took cash from a woman using a BECU cash machine outside the Domino's store, 26019 104th Ave. S.E.
Kent Police arrested a man and a woman for investigation of obstructing an officer after each struggled with officers responding to a dispute.
Patrol units from the Kent and Auburn police arrested a 26-year-old Renton woman on Saturday at the Muckleshoot Casino Bingo Hall in Auburn who was wanted in connection with a Kent stabbing attack on July 22.
The city of Kent's financial picture looks "very strong," according to Standard & Poor's rating services for refunding bonds and general obligation bonds.
A federal grand jury indicted a 43-year-old registered sex offender from SeaTac on Friday for distributing images of child rape via Twitter.
It's "mixed results" so far as to whether or not school zone traffic cameras in Kent are causing drivers to slow down.
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) found no violations of child labor laws by junior hockey league teams in the state, including the Kent-based Seattle Thunderbirds who play at the ShoWare Center.
Kent Police arrested a 19-year-old man for investigation of reckless driving after he reportedly raced another vehicle at speeds of up to 85 mph in a 40 mph zone along the East Valley Highway.
